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Knowledge and the Picturesque: Encountering Syria in the Eighteenth Century
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 46, Issue 3, Page 365-383, September 2023., 2023 Abstract This essay looks at the West's engagement with Syria in the eighteenth century, through the writings of travellers and through the history of the publications they brought back from their travels. It argues that these publications provoked a rethinking of various tropes in the description of the Levant, helping to define attitudes to ruins as ...
Alexis Tadié
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The Ecumenical Review, Volume 75, Issue 2, Page 249-262, April 2023., 2023 Abstract This article examines the phrase “light from light” in the 4th‐century Nicene and Nicene‐Constantinopolitan creeds. The article begins by presenting the earliest use of light as a metaphor for Christ and his agency, as well as examples of similar language outside “orthodox” Christianity. It goes on to examine the meaning and use of “light from
Maria Munkholt Christensen
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IDEA e la conservazione dei dati epigrafici di EAGLE
Umanistica Digitale, 2019 Only a few disciplines have digitized the near integrity of the documentary heritage of their interest such as Latin and Greek epigraphy. With thirty years of experience in digitizing inscriptions, epigraphy has achieved this result, but it has also ...
Pietro Maria Liuzzo +3 more
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The Role of the Urartian Epigraphy: Argišti I’s Newly Found Disc in Varzaqan
Gephyra, 2023 Urartians ruled over the regions mainly around three lakes of Van, Sevan and Urmia from about 9th to 7th centuries BC and several metal artefacts are discovered less in situ in the Urartian sites.
مریم Dara, Hossein Naseri Someeh
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Nestorian Christianity in Tang China (according to the Epitaph of Mi Jifen) [PDF]
Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2022 Formulated by a native of the Antioch Theological School, Archbishop of Constantinople Nestorius radical diophysitism not only caused active controversy within the Mediterranean Christendom but also became the starting point for the rapid advancement of ...
Shulga, D.P.
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The shaken realist: Bernard Williams, the war, and philosophy as cultural critique
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 226-247, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Bernard Williams thought that philosophy should address real human concerns felt beyond academic philosophy. But what wider concerns are addressed by Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy, a book he introduces as being “principally about how things are in moral philosophy”? In this article, we argue that Williams responded to the concerns of his
Nikhil Krishnan, Matthieu Queloz
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Notes and Brief Communications
Al-'Usur al-Wusta, 2018 The last two decades have witnessed a veritable explosion of new finds in the field of Arabian epigraphy. Fortunately, these new discoveries have not left the field of early Islamic history untouched.
Sean W. Anthony
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ДЕКОРАТИВНО ОТДЕЛАННЫЕ НАДМОГИЛЬНЫЕ СТЕЛЫ ЖЕНСКИХ ПОГРЕБЕНИЙ XIV—XVI ВВ. ИЗ КУБАЧИ [PDF]
Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2023 Статья вводит в научный оборот новые образцы камнерезного искусства, арабской эпиграфики и каллиграфии — 10 надмогильных стел женских погребений XIV—XVI вв., выявленных автором в конце XX — начале XXI в.
Маммаев, М.М.
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Restoring ancient text using deep learning: a case study on Greek epigraphy [PDF]
Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2019 Ancient History relies on disciplines such as Epigraphy, the study of ancient inscribed texts, for evidence of the recorded past. However, these texts, “inscriptions”, are often damaged over the centuries, and illegible parts of the text must be restored
Yannis Assael +2 more
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Chic ou toc ? La fonction des bijoux déposés dans les sanctuaires grecs
Cahiers Mondes Anciens, 2022 Through the analysis of the jewels described in the sacred inventories of Delos dating back to the Hellenistic period, we will attempt to understand what criteria are instrumental in determining the function of the adornments recorded in different ...
Clarisse Prêtre
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