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Beer in Antiquity, Antiquity in Beer?
Classica Cracoviensia, 2021 Modern breweries taking inspiration from ancient cultures appear as a quite interesting phenomenon, because beer is absent from the current imaginarium about the ancient Greeks and Romans. Yet it was not unknown to them, as demonstrated by the survey of
Wojciech Duszyński
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Automata, cyborgs, and hybrids: bodies and machines in antiquity [PDF]
, 2023 This chapter proposes that the myths of Hephaistos, the ancient Greek god of metalwork and the only physically impaired member of the Olympic pantheon, can provide insights into ancient inspirations for and understandings of assistive technology.
Draycott, Jane
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The Avdat in Late Antiquity Project: uncovering the Early Islamic phases of a Byzantine town in the Negev Highlands [PDF]
, 2022 Three seasons of archaeological fieldwork by the Avdat in Late Antiquity Project have yielded new evidence of intensive Early Islamic activity in the late antique town of Avdat in Israel's Negev Highlands.
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, 2020 This book is a study both of anachronism in antiquity and of anachronism as a vehicle for understanding antiquity. It explores the post-classical origins and changing meanings of the term 'anachronism' as well as the presence of anachronism in all its ...
Rood, Tim,(viaf)24763075 +2 more
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Conceptions of Time in Greek and Roman Antiquity [PDF]
, 2022 This collection of articles is an important milestone in the history of the study of time conceptions in Greek and Roman Antiquity. It spans from Homer to Neoplatonism.
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Living Martyrs in Late Antiquity and Beyond
, 2023 Antiquity; Living; Martyrdom; Martyrs ...
Fruchtman, Diane
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Advertising Antiquity. Introduction [PDF]
, 2018 This is the introduction to the issue Advertising Antiquity. The contribution offers an overview of theoretical and methodological approaches to advertising as an encoded system of communication that can be studied from multiple angles and fields.
García Morcillo, Marta
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On the antiquity of melanoma [PDF]
Cancer, 1966 The first accredited mention of melanoma was by Hippocrates in the fifth century, B.C. The legendary rumor that this tumor was described in the Ebers Papyrus is apocryphal. A number of references to “fatal black tumors with metastases and black fluid in the body” are encountered in European literature between 1650 and 1760.
O, Urteaga, G T, Pack
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There and Back Again: Tolkien and Greco-Roman Antiquity
, 2022 The following introduction sketches the status questionis of the research on the influence of Greco-Roman antiquity on the works of Tolkien and provides details about the volume’s theoretical impetus and its broad themes.
Paprocki, Maciej +2 more
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