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Greek Textual Archaeology and Erotic Epigraphy in Simeon Solomon and Michael Field
Cahiers Victoriens and Edouardiens, 2013 This article examines the use of the Greek language as object of desire in works by the painter Simeon Solomon and the poetic duo Michael Field (Katharine Bradley and Edith Cooper).
Stefano Evangelista
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Sara Saba, Isopoliteia in Hellenistic Times
Dike, 2023 Sara Saba, Isopoliteia in Hellenistic Times [Brill Studies in Greek and Roman Epigraphy], Leiden-Boston, Brill, 2020, p. 291. ISBN: 978-90-04-42569-9.
Alberto Maffi
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Historika : Studi di Storia Greca e Romana, 2023 The aim of this paper is to present the doctoral project underway at the University of Turin, which aims to offer a study of best practices for the dissemination of Greek epigraphy in context, using selected groups of Athenian public inscriptions as ...
Pietro Fratini
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Genre & Histoire, 2023 In the Ancient Greek world, as soon as they were born and during their first seven years of life, i.e. early childhood, girls and boys were the subjects of a several rituals documented by literature, iconography and epigraphy since the Archaic Period ...
Sophie Laribi-Glaudel
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Minaeans in the Mediterranean. Reevaluating two Old South Arabian inscriptions from Delos
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 128-132, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Two well‐known texts on altars from Delos (RES 3952; M 349) dating to the period after 167 BC attest to contacts between the Aegean and Ancient Yemen. Reexamining these two important inscriptions, this article argues that both were set up by Minaeans.
Søren Lund Sørensen, Klaus Geus
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ON THE DATE OF THE OLBIAN CALENDAR GRAFFITO SEG 30: 977
Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2022 The inscription SEG 30: 977, known as the calendar graffito, is one of the most interesting documents from Olbia and attracts scholarly attention for more than forty years. It contains a dedication to the god Apollo with several epicleseis, and a list of
Sofia Andreeva
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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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“Love for the Fatherland” and civil Identity in the discourse of Latin and Greek inscriptions
RUDN Journal of World History, 2022 Based on Greek and Latin epigraphy, the article examines the main features of civil ideology associated with the concept of “love of the fatherland” ( philopatria , amor patriae and their derivatives).
Alexander Valentinovich Makhlaiuk
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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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