Jesus’ Friends in John 15 and the Hellenistic Royal Court
The Biblical Annals, 2022 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]
Studia Hercynia, 2021 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]
Studia Hercynia, 2021 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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The Acoustic Characteristics of Hellenistic Morgantina Theatre in Modern Use
Acoustics, 2023 Thousands of theatres were built during the Hellenistic period in Greece and overseas colonies. The main elements of the Hellenistic theatre are the following: the orchestra, where music and songs were performed to accompany the acting performance, and ...
Giovanni Amadasi +3 more
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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]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2019 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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Epikureanisme dan Stoikisme: Etika Helenistik untuk Seni Hidup Modern
Media, 2023 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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Coroplastica ellenistica nella Collezione Archeologica “Francesco Messina”
Lanx, 2019 Oggetto del presente studio è il gruppo di terracotte figurate di epoca ellenistica e, solo in un caso, tardo-classica, appartenenti alla Collezione Archeologica “Francesco Messina”. Il materiale rappresenta un nucleo piuttosto omogeneo e il più cospicuo
Elena Calafato
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From Jonah to Pinocchio: on the Biblical Origins of a long-lasting Motif in Sea Epics
AOQU, 2021 This paper (1) analyzes the motif of the fish swallowing Jonah in light of similar episodes attested in Hellenistic Greek epics and other Hellenistic literary traditions and myths.
Anna Angelini
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Insularity and Religious Life: The Case of Hellenistic Ikaros/Failaka Island
Religions, 2021 This paper explores the notion of insularity and religious life in the sacred landscape of Ikaros/Failaka with a particular focus on the Hellenistic period.
Dorothea Stavrou
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Cahiers du Centre d’Études Chypriotes, 2020 The Greek inscriptions of Hellenistic Cyprus reveal the evolution of women’s visibility in the Cypriot epigraphical landscape and encourage the development of new approaches of Cypriot society under Ptolemaic rule.
Anaïs Michel
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