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The Work of Tragic Productions: Towards a New History of Drama as Labor Culture [PDF]
, 2014 Preliminary analysis of the representation of laborers in Greek tragedy and satyr ...
David Roselli
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Art of the Achaemenid Empire and Art in the Achaemenid Empire [PDF]
, 2014 This chapter is an introduction to two of the major aspects of the study of Achaemenid Persian art, namely its definition, and the analysis of quotations of other artistic traditions.
Henry Colburn
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, 2010 This essay re-examines the difficult questions concerning the origins of apocalyptic literature and the rise of Jewish sectarianism. Since the publication of O. Plöger’s Theokratie und Eschatologie and P.
Doak, Brian R.
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Remembering the Achaemenids in the Character of Nehemiah
Journal of Hebrew ScripturesThe portrayal of Nehemiah’s relationship with the Achaemenid Empire shifts significantly across four key Second Temple period texts: Nehemiah, 1 Esdras, 2 Maccabees, and Sirach.
Deirdre N. Fulton
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Orientalism, Postcolonialism, And The Achaemenid Empire: Meditations On Bruce Lincoln'S Religion, Empire, And Torture 1 [PDF]
, 2011 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/88128/1/j.2041-5370.2011.00026.x ...
Colburn, Henry P.
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Rulers on the road: Itinerant rule in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Itinerant rule, rule exercised through traveling, was a common yet insufficiently researched, premodern form of governance. Studying the determinants of ruler itineraries in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519, we argue that rulers' visits targeted “marginal” elites.
Carl Müller‐Crepon +3 more
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Connectivity and Communication in the Achaemenid Empire [PDF]
, 2013 The vast territorial extent of the Achaemenid Empire is often assumed to have impeded connectivity and communication within the empire. This paper challenges the validity of this assumption. Two factors in particular favor this conclusion—the presence of
Henry Colburn
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The Assyrian heartland in the Achaemenid period
Pallas, 1995 On a jugé pendant longtemps que le territoire de l'Assyrie n'était que peu peuplé depuis les dévastations babyloniennes et mèdes de 614-612 ; l'image qu'en donne Xénophon dans l'Anabase paraît confirmer une telle impression. L'auteur réexamine la documentation sur l'Assyrie entre le VIe et le IVe siècles, se fondant sur des travaux récents et sur de ...
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi +3 more
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Renewal and perspectives in Iranian archaeology over the last two decades [PDF]
, 2019 In memory of Olivier Lecomte. From Tureng Tepe to Ulug Depe a 45-year friendshipThese few pages provide a very schematic overview of archaeological research in Iran since the end of the 20th century.
Boucharlat, Rémy
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