In the shadow of the Wall. Hellenistic settlement in the Baysun and Kugitang piedmonts [PDF]
This article brings an up -to -date evaluation of the archaeological research in the core of the Bactro -Sogdian borderlands, i.e., in the vicinity of the Darband Wall, Baysun District, southern Uzbekistan, including the most recent results of the ...
Ladislav Stančo
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This paper focuses on the Hellenistic Middle East, especially the age of Ptolemaic Alexandrian and Syrian Seleucid influence. It investigates and clarifies some of the Hellenistic-age historical and archaeological material culture within the ...
Naif Adel Haddad
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Jesus’ Friends in John 15 and the Hellenistic Royal Court
The present contribution utilizes the reference to disciples as Jesus’ friends in Jesus’ Farewell Talk to the Apostles in John 15 as evidence of the contemporary understanding of the Hellenistic royal in essentially non-Greek circles of the Greco-Roman ...
Jacek Rzepka
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Iskandar Tepa. Preliminary report for archaeological excavation in season 2018 (south Uzbekistan) [PDF]
Following up on the previous extensive surface surveys in the valleys and steppe of the Kugitang Mountains Piedmont in 2016 and 2017, the Czech Uzbek archaeological expedition conducted small scale trial exca vations at the site of Iskandar Tepa, which ...
Ladislav Stančo +6 more
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A Fight to Reclaim the Central Asian Frontier. The Seleucid and Parthian Rivalry in the 230s BC [PDF]
This article investigates the initial conflict between the Parthians and Seleucids in the late 230s BC that established a much longer period of rivalry between these opposing forces. Arsaces I founded the independent Parthian kingdom in northeastern Iran
Nikolaus Leo Overtoom
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Operating and defending Red Sea harbors and Eastern Desert trails in the Hellenistic and early Roman periods: the case of Berenike [PDF]
The Hellenistic road network in the Eastern Desert and Red Sea coast of Egypt has been at the nexus of important archaeological research on several sites in the region in the second half of the 20th century.
Marek Woźniak
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Archaeology from A to Z: Abu Zarad, an ancient town in the heartland of Palestine [PDF]
A new agreement on cooperation for the archaeological exploration, cultural and tourist valorization of Tell Sheikh Abu Zarad, in central Palestine, has been signed in April 2015 by Rome Sapienza University and the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of ...
Fiaccavento, Chiara +3 more
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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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Portraits, Power, and Patronage in the Late Roman Republic [PDF]
Recent work in ancient art history has sought to move beyond formalist interpretations of works of art to a concern to understand ancient images in terms of a broader cultural, political, and historical context.
Tanner, J
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Epikureanisme dan Stoikisme: Etika Helenistik untuk Seni Hidup Modern
This writing aims to observe the inheritance of Hellenistic Ethics for Modern Ethics. Through literature research, Epicureanism and Stoicism, two major contradicted Hellenistic movements, are used to look for how modern people get happiness. Epicureanism
Michael Carlos Kodoati
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