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Terra multiplex et varia natura. On the settlement patterns of Bactria in the Hellenistic Period [PDF]
The proposed study aims to investigate the character of settlement transformation in ancient Bactria (upper Amu Darya basin) during the period following the conquest of Alexander the Great. This transformation is addressed by the comparison of settlement
Jakub Havlík
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ACHILLES' BRUTISH HELLENISM: GREEK IDENTITY IN THE HEROIKOS [PDF]
Citation: McCloskey, B. (2017). ACHILLES' BRUTISH HELLENISM: GREEK IDENTITY IN THE HEROIKOS. Classical Philology, 112(1), 63-85. Retrieved from ://WOS:000392256700004Philostratus’ Herōikos depicts two anonymous interlocutors who meet and talk.
McCloskey, Benjamin
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Horse and Herald: Posidippus' Equestrian Angelia [PDF]
Posidippus’ epigrams for equestrian victors (the Hippika, AB 71–88) build on epinician convention by maintaining the central role of the herald’s proclamation— the angelia—in the representation of athletic achievement. In a few of these epigrams, however,
Miller, Peter J
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David Martin: my teacher, or, a way of seeing [PDF]
David Martin’s sociology of religion embodied an expansive vision of religion, one that encompassed the entirety of human and social experience: its political, national, economic, aesthetic, poetical and spiritual-religious orientations, and the ...
Leoussi, Athena S.
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About the First Appearance of the Early Sarmatians in the Lower Don Region
There are different points of view regarding the date of the appearance of the early Sarmatian archaeological culture of the 2nd – 1st centuries BC within the Lower Don region.
Vyacheslav P. Glebov, Anton V. Dedyulkin
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Remains of Gnomic Anthologies and Pagan Wisdom Literature in the Coptic Tradition [PDF]
It is well known that a complete and satisfying “history of Coptic literature” is still a desideratum. Among the other causes contributing to the difficulty of such an enterprise are the fragmentary status of the codices which preserve the texts and the ...
Buzi, Paola
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From Symbol to Likeness: The Emergence of the Coin Portrait in the Greek-Persian Tradition
The rendition of living (or just deceased) persons with clearly recognizable individual features on coins was developed at the intersection of Greek and Persian cultural areas as a result of the grown complexity of political power-structures.
Wilhelm MÜSELER
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From the Maccabees to the Mishnah [PDF]
Reviewed Book: Cohen, Shaye J D. from the Maccabees to the Mishnah. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1987.
Remus, Harold
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On Ideas in Motion in Baghdad and Beyond [PDF]
Note on Damien Janos (ed.), Ideas in Motion in Baghdad and Beyond. Philosophical and Theological Exchanges between Christians and Muslims in the Third/Ninth and Fourth/Tenth Centuries, (Islamic History and Civilization.
Martini, Cecilia
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A ciência geográfica no helenismo: I -As mitografias de Gaia.
This article aims to discuss the participation of the myth of Gaia in the formation of geographical science in antiquity. For this purpose, Homer´s The Iliad and the Odyssey, the Homeric Hymns, The origin of the world and the gods according Hesiod's ...
Antonio Carlos Vitte +1 more
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