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Cultic Allusions in the Heraklitos Mosaic
Potestas. Estudios del Mundo Clásico e Historia del Arte, 2019 The Heraklitos mosaic, which dates to the second century ad and is displayed today at the Vatican Museums, depicts the theme of the asàrotos òikos (‘unswept floor’) alongside allusions to Dionysian and Isiac mystery cults. The mosaic is
Ehud Fathy
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Advancements Application of Natural Goat Hair Fiber as a Renewable Energy Source: A Review
International Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Goat hair, a significant yet underutilized byproduct of global goat production, holds immense potential for diverse industrial applications, especially in regions where goat farming supports rural economies under harsh and marginal agricultural conditions.
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Erga-Logoi, 2015 In Pliny’s description of Ariana there is a brief mention of the fish-eating Orites, a tribe dwelling on the coast of Makran – the Orites were encountered by Alexander during his march from the Indus river to Persia.
Pierre Schneider
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Text and Topos: British Travellers to Real‐and‐Imagined Classical Sites, c. 1560–1820
History, Volume 110, Issue 393, Page 588-605, December 2025.Abstract Early‐modern British travellers to the Mediterranean often understood their journeys through the lens of classical texts and culture. Historians sometimes explain this as an imaginative phenomenon: travellers’ preconceptions shaped by classical knowledge guided their subsequent comprehension and activity.
PAUL STOCK
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, 2001 W ostatnim okresie daje się zauważyć wzrost zainteresowania wojskowością czasów Filipa II Macedońskiego i Aleksandra III. Jedno z czołowych miejsc wśród studiowanych zagadnień zajmuje problem sarissy.
Sekunda, Nicholas Victor
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An aspect of the object habit: Pliny the Elder, audience and politics [PDF]
, 2017 This paper looks at an aspect of the ‘object habit’ by considering the motivations behind an ancient technical text, Pliny the Elder’s Natural History.
Libonati, E
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1168. Eupatorium hyssopifolium L.
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 551-561, December 2025.Summary Eupatorium hyssopifolium L. (Compositae: Eupatorieae: Eupatoriinae) is described and illustrated, and the species is provided with an expanded synonymy that includes type citations, known types, and supplementary comments. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability.
Nicholas Hind, Joanna Langhorne
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Biologia e nomenclatura in Plinio
Annali Online dell'Università di Ferrara. Sezione Lettere, 2008 A careful reading of some books of the Naturalis Historia provides a surprising insight into the naming needs of the zoologist Pliny.
Andrea Guasparri
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CINNAMON, CASSIA AND ANCIENT TRADE
Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2017 : There is a widespread assumption that ancient “cinnamon” and “cassia” were the same as the spices now known by those names; that is, products obtained from trees of the genus Cinnamomum.
Stephen George Haw
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What I could make of mothering: matricentric puppetry and the mothers of the bestiary [PDF]
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Amato, Felice
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