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Urartian Cult of the Stelae and New Discoveries at Aznavurtepe and Yesilalic (Ashotakert)
, 2022 The Urartian Kingdom is recognized for its idiosyncratic religious architecture and ritual practices. Tower-temples (susi) at the peak of citadels, dedicated to the "national" god Haldi constitute the most essential element of religious architecture ...
Konyar, Erkan +5 more
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The Aspects of Animal Sanctification in the Graeco-Roman Monuments in Egypt.(Study in Classical Influences) [PDF]
, 2013 The aim of this study is to explore the relation between the Greeks, Romans and the sacred animals in ancient Egypt. It investigates the classical elements relating to this theme in arts during the Graeco-Roman Periods, and provides artistic and ...
Aglan, Hisham Elsayed Abdelazim
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 41, Issue 1, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT Numerous buildings, monuments, and infrastructural works in Verona were constructed during the Roman period using stone, a material abundantly available from quarrying areas located relatively close to the city. Petrographic investigations conducted by Transmitted Polarized Light Optical Microscopy (TPL‐OM) and complemented by colorimetric ...
Eliana Bridi +3 more
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Frontière·sThis article presents an examination of the Romano-African stelae workshops in Algeria, with a particular focus on the regions surrounding the cities of Caesarea and Sitifis.
Amel Bouder
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 6, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT At Monte dos Zebros (Idanha‐a‐Nova, Central Portugal), the discovery of three stelae—two Iberian Late Bronze Age stelae and one fragment of an Early/Middle Bronze Age anthropomorphic stela—represents a rare case of rock art monuments from different chronologies coexisting in the same place within a broader archaeological landscape, which ...
Rafael Ferreiro Mählmann +4 more
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The Arabian Iron Age funerary stelae and the issue of cross-cultural contacts?
, 2008 Studies on South Arabian anthropomorphic funerary stelae often mention a North Arabian influence in their iconography, or sometimes even the coming of North Arabian populations, bringing in their own practices.
Schiettecatte, Jérémie
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New Funerary Stelae and Inscriptions from the Territory of Idyma
Gephyra, 2013 In this paper, four grave stelae from Muğla Museum are studied. The stelae were found in the year 2010 in the territory of Idyma, an ancient city of south-western Caria.
Güray Ünver, Asil Yaman
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 597-611, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT Birds have played both subsistence and symbolic roles in past human societies, with their significance evolving alongside sedentary lifestyles and agriculture. Although Neolithic settlements in Western Asia primarily relied on domesticated mammals, birds remained a marginal resource, their importance varying by region.
Marcel van Tuinen +6 more
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New Funerary Stelae and Inscriptions from the Territory of Idyma
Gephyra, 2012 Bu makalede Muğla Müzesi deposunda bulunan ve Muğla İli, Ula ilçesinebağlı Akyaka Beldesinin İnişdibi mevkiinde ele geçmiş fakat orijinal konumlarıtespit edilemeyen 4 adet mezar steli ele alınmaktadır. Söz konusu stellerin 3tanesi üzerinde Yunanca mezar yazıtı bulunmaktadır.
ÜNVER, Güray, YAMAN, Asil
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Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 39-51, November 2025.ABSTRACT Since 2020, the Saudi‐French Archaeological and Epigraphic Mission to Najrān (MAFSN) has been conducting additional archaeological surveys and small‐scale excavations in the Ḥimā area, providing a wealth of data from different historical periods.
Silvia Lischi +3 more
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