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Golden Treasures of the Ancient World: Ancient Gold Jewelry from the Dallas Museum of Art
, 1999 Photograph of the exhibition "Golden Treasures of the Ancient World: Ancient Gold Jewelry from the Dallas Museum of Art," May 30-September 5, 1999, held at the Dallas Museum of ...
Contreras, Alex
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Critical Ancient World Studies: The Case for Forgetting Classics [PDF]
, 2023 This volume explores and elucidates critical ancient world studies (CAWS), a new model for the study of the ancient world operating critically, setting itself against a long history of a discipline formulated to naturalise a hierarchical, white ...
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Stories of daily life from the Roman World: extracts from the ancient colloquia
, 2017 Provides a translation of selected passages from the Colloquia of the Hermeneumata Pseudodositheana, with explanatory material and illustrations designed for people with little background in the ancient world.
Dickey, Eleanor
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World Development Indicators 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 World development indicators 2011, the 15th edition in its current format, aims to provide relevant, high-quality, internationally comparable statistics about development and the quality of people's ...
World Bank
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VULTURES: EXEGESIS OF A SYMBOL
Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2016 Depending on the different cultures and historical periods, vultures have been considered both impure or sacred. But, since they usually do not prey upon living animals, their symbolic dimension, associated to the idea of purification, is present in many
Maura Andreoni
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Charles Cournault’s Call for a ‘Persian Museum’ at the Louvre [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological StudiesIn 1857, the French artist Charles Cournault published a plea for a French mission to Persepolis. The aimof the mission was to obtain examples of relief sculpture, like those he had seen in the British Museum, for theLouvre Museum.
Daniel Thomas Potts
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Frontiers in Environmental ArchaeologyTracing human and animal mobility behavior, land use, and exploitation strategies through strontium (Sr) isotope analysis is critical for archaeological and palaeoecological research.
Seminew Asrat +8 more
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The moral economy of the Didache
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2011 This article applies the model of the moral economy in the ancient world, as formulated by Karl Polanyi and applied by Halvor Moxnes, to the economic relations reflected in the Didache.
Jonathan A. Draper
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Belleten, 2023 The present work deals with serpent-fighting motifs from Anatolia of the second millennium BC reconsidered in the light of recently discovered composition with a serpent-fighting scene on an Old Assyrian seal impression from ...
Vladimir Shelestin +2 more
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Magic in the Ancient Greek World
, 2008 Original and comprehensive, Magic in the Ancient Greek World takes the reader inside both the social imagination and the ritual reality that made magic possible in ancient Greece. Explores the widespread use of spells, drugs, curse tablets, and figurines,
Collins, Derek
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