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Reading cultures: Anthropology, archaeology, and understanding ancient Mesoamerica [PDF]
Taking ancient Mesoamerica as the example, the article presents a summary of the importance of multidisciplinary research. Anthropology contributed, combined with genetics, molecular biology, linguistics, archaeology and history, to particular ...
Bošković Aleksandar
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Collezioni di calchi epigrafici: una nuova risorsa digitale
This paper presents E-Stampages, a new digital tool for Greek Epigraphy. It publishes online a relevant number of squeezes from the collections of the Laboratory Histoire et Sources des Mondes Antiques (HiSoMA) of Lyon, the École française d’Athènes ...
Antonetti, Claudia +2 more
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The authors publish the results of architectural and archaeological research of the medieval bath house carried out on the territory of the settlement Khankurgan in 2015–2016.
Baitanayev Bauyrzhan A. +2 more
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THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF ROMAN EPIGRAPHY
THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF ROMAN EPIGRAPHY, EDITED BY CHRISTER BRUUN AND JONATHAN EDMONDSON, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2015, 928 PAGES, 155 ILLUSTRATIONS, 248X171MM ISBN 978–0–19–533646 ...
Rus Gabriel Emanuel
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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study
ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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Lindian Chronicle Connections: Contrasting Rhodian Networks Real and Imagined
The votives described in the Lindian Chronicle, a late Hellenistic inscription from the Sanctuary of Athena Lindia on Rhodes, create a clear but largely fictitious network stretching across the Eastern Mediterranean.
Gregory J. Callaghan
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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
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A Newly Discovered Tablet‐Making Facility in Nineveh: Insights From Scientific Analysis
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the question of tablet technology in the Neo‐Assyrian capital city of Nineveh. Recent excavations in the lower town of Nineveh by the Iraqi–Italian Archaeological Expedition uncovered an exceptional assemblage of more than 200 tablets from an elite residence that appears to have included a scriptorium.
Mathilde Jean +7 more
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Robert Hoyland’s Epigraphic Approach and Its Implication For The Historical Study Of The Qur’an
This study examines epigraphy as an innovative and empirically grounded approach to understanding the Qur'an. It aims to analyze Robert Hoyland’s epigraphic discourse in Qur'anic studies, critically assess the factors underlying the emergence of the ...
Achmad Sofiyul +2 more
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The Database of Hellenistic Inscribed Epigrams from Doric-speaking Areas
The dataset comprises a compilation of inscriptions featuring epigrams from Ancient Greece, dated to the Hellenistic age (3rd–1st c. BC), from Doric-speaking areas, comprehensively collected for the first time.
Dalia Pratali Maffei
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