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France Stele in raziskovanje slovenske arhitekture
Category: 1.01 Original scientific paper Language: Original in Slovene (Abstract in Slovene and English, Summary in English) Key words: France Stele, art history, architecture, middle ages, Jože Plečnik Abstract: The versatile pioneer of Slovenian art history France Stele (1886–1972) is commonly known as a researcher of medieval wall paintings in ...
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Women and the Economic History of the Ancient Greek World Still a challenge for gender studies [PDF]
Women and gender history, considered as an academic field, moved a lot since 2000, even in France. Therefore, every reader would expect to be enlightened on the methodological and theoretical positions assumed by the author of this ...
Sebillotte Cuchet, Violaine
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The rhetoric of antiquity: politico-religious propaganda in the Nestorian stele of Chang'an [PDF]
This article proposes a new reading of the Nestorian stele of Chang’an, a Christian monument from the ancient Chinese capital dating from the eighth century AD, which covers the history of Nestorianism in China from its introduction in 635 to the date of
Cardiff University, Deeg, Max
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This article is about the history of Philipp Hugo Baron Wambolt von Umstadt’s collection of family portraits. The collection, currently kept at the National Museum of Slovenia and the Dolenjska Museum
Renata Komić Marn
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Punctuation effects in English and Esperanto texts
A statistical physics study of punctuation effects on sentence lengths is presented for written texts: {\it Alice in wonderland} and {\it Through a looking glass}. The translation of the first text into esperanto is also considered as a test for the role
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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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Technology and culture in Greek and Roman antiquity [PDF]
The technological achievements of the Greeks and Romans continue to fascinate and excite admiration. But what was the place of technology in their cultures?
Cuomo, Serafina
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Contested Memories in Stone: The Memorial Landscape of Waterloo Battlefield
Short Abstract This article examines the Waterloo battlefield as a spatially contested memorial landscape shaped by competing national and transnational narratives. Through GIS mapping and inscription analysis, it demonstrates how spatial arrangements and commemorative rhetoric reproduce different narratives while enabling grassroots actors ...
Bowen Chai
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Yang Liangyao's Mission of 785 to the Caliph of Baġdād: evidence of an early Sino-Arabic power alliance? [PDF]
The primary focus of this article is the information provided in a tomb stele (shendao zhi bei 神道之碑) of a Chinese eunuch, a certain Yang Liangyao 楊良瑤 (736–806), that will be comparatively analysed against the background of the political landscape under ...
Schottenhammer, Angela
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Funerary Eagles. An Unpublished Stele from Zeugma with a Greek Inscription
This article aims to present a stele with an inscription purchased in France by its current owner, an antique dealer from Alicante, Spain. The combination of the stele's structural characteristics with its iconography and text allows it to be attributed ...
María-paz De Hoz
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