RIVER TRAFFIC ON THE EUPHRATES [PDF]
In two articles representing his journey by the Upper Euphrates E. Huntington, well-known US geographer, describes the river transportation on sheepskin rafts which was practiced by the local population, mostly Armenians.
ARAM KOSYAN
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Gorgo: Sparta’s Woman of Autonomy, Authority, and Agency [PDF]
Claims that Herodotus reveals himself as a proto-biographer, let alone as a proto-feminist, are not yet widely accepted. To advance these claims, I have selected one remarkable woman from one side of the Greco-Persian Wars whose activities are recounted ...
Oliver R. Baker
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Herodotus’ past – Thucydides’ present – Xenophon’s future (ἀρχή, ἡγεμονία and imperialist tendencies in Classical Greece through the eyes of three great historians) [PDF]
The article deals with some topics connected with imperialist tendencies in Greece of the last half of the 5th and the first half of the 4th century BC and with treatment of these developments in the work of the authors mentioned in the title ...
Surikov, Igor Evgenyevich
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Herodotus’ stories about Anacharsis and Scyles: Scythians and xeinika nomaia (Hdt. IV.76–80) [PDF]
Herodotus’ logos about Scythians and ξεινικὰ νόμαια – amusing and ominous, as is typical of him, yet insightful – consists of two stories about the sad lots of Anacharsis ...
Sinitsyn, Alexandr Alexandrovich
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Herodotus in Turkish: A Preliminary Study on Herodotean Scholarship
Herodotus is widely known in Turkish intellectual circles. Despite its superficiality, his is a very familiar name even for those with a high school degree, and anyone curious about him can benefit from the translations of his work that are available to ...
Oğuz Yarlıgaş
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The relationship between Thomas Preston’s early Elizabethan tragedy Cambises (printed 1569) and the Book III of Herodotus’ Histories has often been downplayed, owing to the lack of printed editions or translations of Herodotus in England at the time and ...
Francesco Dall'Olio
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A Critical Study of the Order of the Great Cyrus on the basis of Historical Resources [PDF]
:There are many researches and assumptions about the family's dependence and dependence during the first Achaemenid period. In the Oriental historiography, sometimes a legendary and mythic texture, the recognition of the descendants and descendants and ...
Javad Choopanian
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The Possibility of the Existence of An Older Ancestral Land for the People of Parsua Based on the Contents of Written Archaeological Sources and Historical-Mythological Names [PDF]
Based on the data extracted from Neo-Assyrian royal inscriptions, this is a famous fact that the report of Shalmaneser III is the earliest text, which has mentioned the political presence of a group of people named Parsuans as the league of 27 rulers" in
Sorena Firouzi +2 more
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Origin of Spartan kings from Heracles
The descent of Spartan kings from Heracles is considered to be the secondary myth interpretation about the Return of the Heracledae. It was associated with Dorian conquest of the Peloponnese in the ancient tradition (Tyrtaeus, Pindar, Herodotus ...
Alexey Leonidovich Darvin
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A brief remark on the philhellenic policy of Amasis at the emporion Naucratis [PDF]
The Greek emporia (Al Mina, Naucratis, etc.) were usually founded on the sea shores or in the estuaries of large rivers because they served as important trade routes to the hinterland.
Květa Smoláriková
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