Cooperation is only beneficial if the outcome is equally shared between individuals involved in the cooperative interaction. A mechanism to limit the development of unequal cooperation is inequity aversion, the negative reaction to unequal treatment. While inequity aversion has been studied extensively across many animal species, it remains unclear whether inequity aversion elicited in experime...

in medieval islamic persia, mina was known as a general term for enameling on metal, glass and ceramic. consequently, in modern times mina’i is one of the most important types of islamic ceramic production and identified by stone paste body and multicolored polychrome over-glazes which represent figural, geometric and floral designs as well as calligraphic perform. additionally, mina’i wares ar...

The problem of the interplay between manufacturing technology, vessel construction elements and surface treatment often attracts attention archaeologists studying ancient ceramics. MAE RAS collection includes a number ceramics vessels obtained during excavations La Paya site (province Salta, northwest Argentina). settlement was founded by Diaguita-Calchaqui Indians at end first millennium exist...

We describe a project in which a game of lawn bowls was recreated using Distributed Interactive Audio Devices (DIADs), to create an interactive musical experience in the form of a game. This paper details the design of the underlying digital music system, some of the compositional and design considerations, and the technical challenges involved. We discuss future directions for our system and c...

The sign value of the first potter's wheels used in southern Levant (second half 5th mill. BC) is explored through production modalities V-shaped bowls, main category vessels shaped on wheel at that time. To this end, a morphometric approach applied to bowls from four sites numerical methods available Pottery 3-D software extract shape parameters. results obtained highlight high variability abs...