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Poupées grecques en images : du jeu au rite
Pallas, 2022 Representations of jointed dolls have been identified until now on Attic funerary stelae only, apart from one white-ground Attic lekythos.
Véronique Dasen +1 more
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The Ramesside Stela No. 4007 at Arab El-Hesn Magazine at El-Matariya لوحة 4007 من عصر الرعامسة بمخزن آثار عرب الحصن بالمطرية [PDF]
Journal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2021 تتعلق المقالة التالية بدراسة واحدة من اللوحات الجنائزية ونشرها، وهى لوحة مستطيلة ذات قمة مستديرة مقسمة إلى صفين يفصل بينهما خط أفقي، يتضمن الصف الأول من أعلى منظرًا رئيسيًا للإله أُوزير مع أولاد حور الأربعة (Imsty، Hpy ، dwA- mwt.f ،qbH- snw.f ) وهم ...
dr/ Gehan Roshdy
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Funerary stela with lion-decorated pediment from Singidunum [PDF]
Nasledje, 2021 The funerary stela of Marcus Aurelius Bitus, a soldier of the Legio IV Flavia Felix, was discovered in Palmotićeva Street, Belgrade, during construction work undertaken in 1989-1990. The stela is typologically classified as being of the architectural type, and is topped by a pediment decorated with lions.
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Neue Grabinschriften aus Neoklaudiopolis (Vezirköprü/Samsun İli, Türkei)
Gephyra, 2021 Up to now, about 140 funerary inscriptions were known from the territory of Neoklaudiopolis/Vezirköprü. In this contribution, 14 more are presented, one of which, however, may be attributed to Amaseia/Amasya (no. 4).
Vera SAUER, Eckart OLSHAUSEN
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Family matters: same‐sex relations and kinship practices in Kenya
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 899-916, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Guided by social justice and sexual health concerns, scholars of same‐sex sexualities in Africa have mainly examined related conflicts and inequities, generating an unbalanced emphasis on homophobia. Following Stella Nyanzi's plea for a broader exploration of queer sexuality in Africa, we move beyond the strictly sexual sphere to study the ...
Apostolos Andrikopoulos, Rachel Spronk
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Estelas discoideas y mundo funerario en la Asturias antigua / Discoidal stelae and funerary world in the ancient Asturias [PDF]
Panta rei, 2017 A review of about ten ancient epigraphical monuments is made. These are more or less related with discoid stelae, which can be found throughout Asturias geography.
Narciso Santos Yanguas
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 38, Issue 6, Page 740-770, November/December 2023., 2023 Abstract This article presents an interdisciplinary study of two Late/Final Neolithic gallery graves (Kernic and Lerret) located on the orthwestern coast of Brittany (Western France). These monuments show striking similarities in terms of architectural style and geographical position.
Aneta Gorczyńska +3 more
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Polyneices’ Body and His Monument: Class, Social Status, and Funerary Commemoration in Sophocles’ Antigone [PDF]
, 2006 There has been much debate about the role of Greek tragedy in questioning and/or affirming values. This paper addresses the broader relationship between theater and society in terms of the ways in which the dead were commemorated in fifth-century Athens.
David Roselli
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What can Nabataean Aramaic tell us about Pre‐Islamic Arabic?
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 158-172, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Nabataean Aramaic contains a large number of loanwords from Arabic. Together with other evidence, this has been taken as an indication that the Nabataeans used Aramaic as a written language only, while a Pre‐Islamic variety of Arabic was their spoken language.
Benjamin D. Suchard
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 3-22, February 2023., 2023 This article addresses Salvian of Marseille’s treatise on God’s governance (De gubernatione Dei), one of the most important sources for the Germanic peoples’ period of migration at the beginning of the fifth century. It focuses in particular on Salvian’s critique of public entertainment, in the middle of Book VI.
Jonathan Stutz
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