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Challenges and Opportunities in Multi‐Method Integrated Geophysical Prospection of Buried Building Remains at the Sanctuary of Olympia

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ancient Olympia was one of the most important sanctuaries and the venue for the Olympic Games in Greek and Roman times. Its remains are located in the Olympia Terrace (Peloponnese, Greece) at the present‐day confluence of the rivers Alpheios and Kladeos at the base of Mount Kronos.
Sarah Bäumler, Dennis Wilken, Peter Fischer, Lena Slabon, Timo Willershäuser, Birgitta Eder, Hans‐Joachim Gehrke, Erofili‐Iris Kolia, Franziska Lang, Oliver Pilz, Andreas Vött   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hellenistic Age: A Very Short Introduction

, 2018
Drawing on inscriptions, papyri, coinage, poetry, art, and archaeology, The Hellenistic Age: A Very Short Introduction opens up the history and culture of the vast Hellenistic world, from the death of Alexander the Great (323 bc) to the Roman conquest of
Peter Thonemann
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Remote Roca: Integrating Data From Archaeological Survey, Remote Sensing and Geophysics in the Hinterland at the Long‐Lasting Mediterranean Site of Rocavecchia (Apulia, Italy)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a multi‐method non‐invasive investigation of an approximately 4‐ha area associated with the long‐occupied coastal settlement of Rocavecchia (Apulia, southern Italy), situated between the prehistoric fortified peninsula and the Hellenistic‐Messapian walls.
Giuseppe Guarino, Francesco Iacono, Giovanna Agostini, Davide Susini   +3 more
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Prorokowanie dla królów i cesarzy: Apollo z Didymy a kultura epigraficzna Miletu

Klio
This paper deals with Apollo’s Oracle at Didyma in the Hellenistic and Roman age when it fully belonged to the polis of Miletos. Authors bring information on Didyma’s oracles to Alexander the Great, Seleukos I, Nikomedes II, Diocletian and Licinius ...
Krzysztof Nawotka
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Poseidon's Sanctuary at Samikon—The Discovery of an Ancient Temple Through an Integrated Geophysical and Geoarchaeological Survey Approach for Lagoonal and Swampy Environments

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Below the classical fortress of Samikon at the coast of the western Peloponnese, ancient writer Strabo mentioned a sanctuary of Poseidon which served as the centre of the religious association of the Triphylian cities. In this paper, we describe the discovery and investigation of a building structure by means of geophysical and ...
Dennis Wilken, Birgitta Eder, Sarah Bäumler, Elena Appel, Peter Fischer, Tina Georg, Federica Iannone, Lena Slabon, Timo Willershäuser, Erofili‐Iris Kolia, Andreas Vött   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tyana’da 2003–2017 Yılları Arasında Bulunan Hellenistik Dönem Unguentariumları / Hellenistic Unguentaria Found in Tyana between 2003 and 2017

Arkhaia Anatolika, 2023
The ancient city of Tyana is positioned on a route that extends from the Cappadocia Region to the Cilician Gates. Today, this city is located in the Kemerhisar Town, Bor district of Niğde Province, Turkey.
Tuğba KILIÇ
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Irony Comprehension in Monolingual and Bilingual Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined verbal irony comprehension in monolingual and bilingual autistic children, focusing on irony recognition, intention understanding, cue use while deciphering ironic meanings, and error patterns. A low‐verbal, multimodal task was used to minimize linguistic and metalinguistic demands.
Maria Andreou, Stella Lampri, Eleni Peristeri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polybius' concept of pragmatike historia: constitution decline and the struggle for the Peloponnese [PDF]

, 2003
This thesis will contend that Polybius' stress on Achaean unity was related to his need to contrast how tyche and anacyclosis, the two vital supernatural forces that he believed influenced historical events, had influenced the Achaean system of polity
Hunt, Paul Christopher, Hunt, PC
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Poder, literatura y mito entre dos épocas: Alejandro y el emperador de Roma en Ateneo de Náucratis

Aitia
Both Mythology and Historiography contribute to make Alexander the Great a paradigm, first for the Hellenistic kings, after for the Roman emperors.
Jordi Sanchis Llopis
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Un groupe dionysiaque de Géorgie. Terres cuites hellénistiques de Sarkiné

Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne, 1993
The group of terra-cotta sculptures discovered in Sarkine, the Eastern part of Georgia, is of significant value in correlation with a great number of art monuments of Georgia of Hellenistic and Roman period.
Mariné Mizandari
doaj   +1 more source