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Abstract Archaeological campaigns carried out at the emporic sanctuary of Gravisca (Tarquinia, Italy) have revealed extraordinary evidence for ritual depositions and ceremonies linked to the divinities/guarantors of the sanctuary. The ritual of one such deposition was reconstructed using a multidisciplinary approach, comprising an in‐depth analysis of ...
Giulia Patrizi +7 more
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On the Alcestis and Andromache of Euripides [PDF]
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Diggle, James
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Sofocle senza χλανίς: nota a un aneddoto comico-erudito
Sophocles without his χλανίς: a note to a comic and scholarly anecdote This note examines the anecdote concerning Sophocles and the stealing of his cloak, which was told by the peripatetic Hieronymos of Rhodes.
Antonio Mura
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Melōsa and her prize: The victory of a woman in ancient Greece
Abstract The earliest example of the Ancient Greek word for a victor's prize, nikatērion, comes in a verse inscription from the sixth century bce on an Attic kylix (wine cup) from Taras. It records the victory of Melōsa in a competition with other young women. This article draws out the significance of her victory and redefines our understanding of who
Ian Plant
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Mushrooms and the wine of Maron [PDF]
Although the excavators of the sanctuary of the Great Gods on the island of Samothrace recognize that drinking to the point of intoxication was practiced at the Mystery, naively this has not been seen as an element in the initiation scenario.
Ruck, Carl A.
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Euripides (b. c. 485 bce–d. c. 406 bce) is one of the great Athenian tragedians whose dramatic output has survived, if only partially, into the modern era. His contemporary, the comic writer Aristophanes, mocks him for technically flawed and intellectually subversive plays, and it may be significant that, as compared with Aeschylus’s thirteen and ...
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Other and Alien: Faces of Medea in Dramatic and Stage Interpretations of 20th-21st Centuries
This study analyzes the discourse of the Other and the Alien in transformations of the Medea narrative from the 20th to the 21st centuries, prominently seen through binary dramaturgical parallels in the works of H. H. Jahnn, G. Butler, H.
T. A. Sharypina
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Ist Euripides Rationalist oder Irrationalist?
Euripides kritisierte die primitive griechische Religion und versuchte die Mythen und die Ereignisse der Natur und des menschlichen Lebens – soweit die Spezifik der antiken tragischen Dichtung es zuließ – natürlich, d. h.
Jonas Dumčius
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Taddeo Ugoleto’s Marginal Notes on his Brand-new Crastonus Dictionary [PDF]
Serving as royal librarian and tutor to János Corvinus, Matthias’ illegitimate son and heir, Taddeo Ugoleto played a key role in defining the general character and the actual holdings of Matthias’ library.
Bolonyai, Gábor
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