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Greek Names in the Semitic World and Semitic Names in the Greek World
Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 1964tensive were these contacts? Archeology cannot answer all aspects of this question. It informs us about architecture, ceramics, painting, glyptic art, but it is of little help in establishing the scope of ethnic and cultural impacts. These questions may be answered by the study of epigraphy, by the comparison of religious and mythological themes, and ...
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The Greek Economy in the World
2020In this chapter, an attempt is made to determine the Greek economy’s initial position in the global economic structure, capturing the key features of the Greek economy in relation to the international environment and referring to Greek and global developments after the great recession caused by Covid-19.
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1990
Abstract Though the Alexandrian Greek civilization lasted until A.D. 640, when it was finally destroyed by the Mohammedans, it is apparent, from its decreasing productiveness, that the civilization was already declining in the early centuries of the Christian era.
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Abstract Though the Alexandrian Greek civilization lasted until A.D. 640, when it was finally destroyed by the Mohammedans, it is apparent, from its decreasing productiveness, that the civilization was already declining in the early centuries of the Christian era.
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2001
Abstract ‘Our present appreciation of Greek and Roman literature should be informed and influenced by consideration of what it was originally appreciated for. The past, for all its alienness, affects and changes the present.’ The focus of this book - its new perspective - is on the ‘receivers’ of literature: readers, spectators, and ...
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Abstract ‘Our present appreciation of Greek and Roman literature should be informed and influenced by consideration of what it was originally appreciated for. The past, for all its alienness, affects and changes the present.’ The focus of this book - its new perspective - is on the ‘receivers’ of literature: readers, spectators, and ...
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Personification in the Greek World
2017Contents: Editors' introduction. Part I Origins and Varying Modes of Personification: Hesiod in context: abstractions and divinities in an Aegean-Eastern koinA(c), Walter Burkert Disaster revisited: Ate and the Litai in Homer's Iliad, Naoko Yamagata Brightness personified: light and divine image in ancient Greece, Eva Parisinou The gender of Death ...
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1983
It was only by accident that I came in contact with a group of illustrations in Byzantine manuscripts recently studied by A. Tihon. In an article Les scolies des Tables Faciles de Ptolemee 1 she discussed a collection of fifteen notes, more or less concerned with the use of the Handy Tables and related topics. In her introduction Dr.
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It was only by accident that I came in contact with a group of illustrations in Byzantine manuscripts recently studied by A. Tihon. In an article Les scolies des Tables Faciles de Ptolemee 1 she discussed a collection of fifteen notes, more or less concerned with the use of the Handy Tables and related topics. In her introduction Dr.
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2013
The great temple of Artemis at Gerasa (Jerash) in Jordan is one of the finest expressions of Greco-Roman culture in the Near East. Built in the second century, it includes a church that was erected on top of another building. This chapter explores the combination of Greek and Hebrew or Aramaic that characterised the mosaic floors of synagogues of the ...
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The great temple of Artemis at Gerasa (Jerash) in Jordan is one of the finest expressions of Greco-Roman culture in the Near East. Built in the second century, it includes a church that was erected on top of another building. This chapter explores the combination of Greek and Hebrew or Aramaic that characterised the mosaic floors of synagogues of the ...
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