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Laughing Waves in Ancient Greek

Classical Philology, 2023
The unattributed ἀκύματος πορθμὸς γελᾷ, Aeschylus’ κυμάτων γέλασμα, Plato’s κῦμα ἐκγελῶν, Pseudo-Aristotle’s τὸ κῦμα ἐπιγελᾷ, and Strabo’s στόματα ἐπιγελῶντα imply images of waves as laughing, spanning centuries in the ancient Greek canon. A linguistically and physically consistent analysis clarifies prior uncertainties and flaws in their ...
Lipari, Giordano, Sirna, Francesco Giuseppe   +1 more
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A methodological approach to rock art survey and recording via drone. The application to the Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin of the Iberian Peninsula assemblage

Drone Systems and Applications
The significant advancement in drone technology has led to increased usage across different scientific domains. In the field of archaeology, drones became increasingly popular a decade ago, primarily for photogrammetric documentation or aerial ...
Francisco Javier Molina Hernández, Virginia Barciela González, Juan F. Ruiz López, Ximo Martorell Briz   +3 more
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Balancing Acts Between Ancient and Modern Cities: The Ancient Greek Cities Project of C. A. Doxiadis

Architectural Histories, 2015
This paper examines the inception and development of the Ancient Greek Cities (AGC) research project (1963–77) of Constantinos A. Doxiadis and addresses the novelty of its methodological approach to the study of classical urbanism.
Mantha Zarmakoupi
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Aspect and coercion in ancient greek [PDF]

Proceedings of the Amsterdam Colloquium, 2007
The interpretations of aoristic and imperfective aspect in Ancient Greek cannot be attributed to unambiguous aspectual operators but suggest an analysis in terms of coercion in the spirit of de Swart (1998). But since such an analysis cannot explain the Ancient Greek data, we combine Klein's (1994) theory of tense and aspect with Egg's (2005) aspectual
Bary, C.L.A., Egg, M.
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

A critical reappraisal of the carotid sinus and carotid bulb: Distinguishing neurohistological function from vascular geometry

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose, Nicolae Radu, Mugurel Constantin Rusu   +2 more
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Comparing Patterns of Adjectival Modification in Greek: A Diachronic Approach

Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2019
This paper investigates the distribution of adjectives in Ancient Greek, with the aim of comparing it to Standard Modern Greek. We use a selection of texts from Classical Attic and New Testament koiné. In Ancient Greek, like in Standard Modern Greek, all
Cristina Guardiano, Melita Stavrou
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MicroCT reinvestigation of the only articulated fossil anostomid fish reveals synonymy of Arhinolemur Ameghino, 1898 and Megaleporinus Ramirez et al., 2017

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Arhinolemur scalabrinii† Ameghino, 1898 was originally described as a strepsirrhine primate (Mammalia) but has been recognized as an anostomid fish since 2012. It remains the only extinct anostomid species known from complete cranial material.
Karen M. Panzeri, Humberto L. Andrelino, Sergio Bogan, José P. O'Gorman, Federico Agnolín, Brian L. Sidlauskas, Nahuel Vega, Agustín G. Martinelli, José L. Birindelli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Making of Ancient Greek WordNet

Proceedings of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2014
This paper describes the process of creation and review of a new lexico-semantic resource for the classical studies: AncientGreekWord- Net. The candidate sets of synonyms (synsets) are extracted from Greek-English dictionaries, on the assumption that Greek words translated by the same English word or phrase have a high probability of being synonyms or ...
Bizzoni Yuri, Federico Boschetti, Harry Diakoff, Riccardo Del Gratta, Monica Monachini, Gregory Crane   +5 more
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Challenges and Opportunities in Multi‐Method Integrated Geophysical Prospection of Buried Building Remains at the Sanctuary of Olympia

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ancient Olympia was one of the most important sanctuaries and the venue for the Olympic Games in Greek and Roman times. Its remains are located in the Olympia Terrace (Peloponnese, Greece) at the present‐day confluence of the rivers Alpheios and Kladeos at the base of Mount Kronos.
Sarah Bäumler, Dennis Wilken, Peter Fischer, Lena Slabon, Timo Willershäuser, Birgitta Eder, Hans‐Joachim Gehrke, Erofili‐Iris Kolia, Franziska Lang, Oliver Pilz, Andreas Vött   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source