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Un groupe dionysiaque de Géorgie. Terres cuites hellénistiques de Sarkiné
The group of terra-cotta sculptures discovered in Sarkine, the Eastern part of Georgia, is of significant value in correlation with a great number of art monuments of Georgia of Hellenistic and Roman period.
Mariné Mizandari
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After the Hype: Resilience Seeking in Emerging Technology Ecosystems
ABSTRACT Academic Summary Hype often helps emerging technology ecosystems gain early support for their innovative value propositions, but the initial excitement around the technology typically vanishes at some point. This decrease in excitement and support may lead some ecosystems to fail while others are resilient and recover.
Fiona Schweitzer +2 more
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ABSTRACT Conformity of observed data with a postulated probability distribution is a fundamental problem of statistical modeling. Current tools for checking distributional conformity are often limited to univariate settings, with extensions to multivariate distributions facing challenges in interpretability and power.
Rasha Alsaadawi, Nitai D. Mukhopadhyay
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The find in Tulcea, close to the ancient settlement of Aegyssus, of a Dionysian bas-relief fragment dated to the Roman period, enables the author to digress briefly into Dionysian mythology.
Victor-Henrich BAUMANN
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F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’
ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
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Images of the Feast in Antioch: Reflections about Dionysus’ Mosaics in Domestic Settings
In the Roman Empire, Antioch, the metropolis of Syria Coele, stood out as a vibrant cultural centre and stage of many artistic, sports and religious events, including its own Olympic Games.
Gilvan Ventura da Silva
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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
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Io as Isis: A Lycophronean Myth in Nonnus
This article aims to examine one of the myths belonging to the first part of Nonnus’ Dionysiaca, i.e., that of Io. Starting from the philological analysis of the passages dealing with this myth and adopting an intertextual approach, I will argue that the
Arianna Magnolo
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Arianna's Palette: A Diagnostic Study of the Painting Walls of the Domus of Arianna in Pompeii
ABSTRACT The House of Arianna, also known as the House of Colored Capitals, represents, with its 1700 m2 of floor space, one of the most majestic examples of a residence within the Pompeii archaeological site. The research developed within the project “Cultural Heritage Active Innovation for Sustainable Society—CHANGES” reports the outcomes of the ...
Maria Verde +9 more
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Graphic Reconstruction of a Roman Mosaic with Animal Emblems and Its Digital Interpretation
This contribution examines the use of ICT in mosaic heritage to enhance the user experience in heritage interpretation. The study focuses on the digital graphic reconstruction of a Roman mosaic featuring animal emblems.
Tanja Nuša Kočevar +4 more
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