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On the Sarmatian Conquest of Scythia
Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2018 The chronotope of Scythia conquest is one of the main issues of archaeology and history of the Scythian and Sarmatian Age. The literature sources present four versions of reasons and events, which led to the desintegration of Scythia in the 3rd century ...
Aleksandr V. Simonenko
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Pilgrims from the Province of Scythia
Frontière·sThe ampullae are the most representative artefacts that confirm the phenomenon of pilgrimage, as practised in the early Byzantine period by the inhabitants of the province of Scythia.
Dan Aparaschivei
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Glass beads – monochrome pyramidal, flat rhomboid and biconical – types 88–96, 112–115 and 171 of E.M. Alekseyeva. In search of chronoindicators for microchronology of kurgans and burials of the Black Sea Scythia of the 5th – 4th centuries BC [PDF]
Античный мир и археология, 2022 Using Greek ceramics and arrowheads from the Scythian kurgans of the Northern Black Sea region the article proposes chronology of glass monochrome beads – biconical, pyramidal and flat rhomboid, identified in types 88–96, 112–115 and ...
Polin, Sergey Vasil’evich +1 more
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Nuova Antologia Militare, 2021 Since the very dawn of the Principate two legions had been sharing the ordinal number Fourth, namely IV Macedonica (then renamed IV Flauia Felix) and IV Scythica. The name Scythica stands out conspicuously from the legions of Caesar Augustus.
Maurizio Colombo
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Hol is van Szkítia? Egy földrajzi fogalom történeti topográfiai változásairól - Where is in fact Scythia? Thoughts on the Historical-Topographical Change of a Geographical Concept [PDF]
Belvedere Meridionale, 2014 In most antique and medieval geographical and historical works Scythia is described as an extensive land with altering borders. The present study examines Scythia as a gradually forming geographical concept.
SZABÓ, Pál
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SOME REFLECTIONS CONCERNING THE PHIALE WITH THE IMAGES OF HERACLES AND AUGE FROM THE ROGOZEN TREASURE [PDF]
Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2022 One of the most important finds from the richest of the Thracian hoards, the Rogozen Treasure, is the so-called Auge Phiale. Its chronological position is crucial for the dating of the Hoard and had already been a point of debates.
Treister, M.
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Gorgon in the religion of Maeotes [PDF]
Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2022 The immense popularity of the images of the Gorgon Medusa (mainly the gorgoneus) on various artifacts found in the mounds of Scythia and the Bosporus is usually explained by the apotropaic significance of her image, which was due to the influence of ...
Schaub, I.Yu.
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Spartan dependence on Laurion lead
Archaeometry, Volume 65, Issue 5, Page 1044-1058, October 2023., 2023 Abstract This article presents contextual evidence for the interpretation of lead isotope analysis (LIA) of artefacts from the Archaic Greek Mediterranean. In particular, I make a response to Wood’s suggestion in Archaeometry (2022, first view, ‘Other ways to examine the finances behind the birth of Classical Greece’) that the end of the production of ...
James Thomas Lloyd
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Eastern Encounters: Ilia Repin's Orientalist Aesthetics Abroad and at Home
Art History, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 228-255, April 2023., 2023 This essay examines Ilia Repin's sustained engagement with European Orientalist painting and its impact on his oeuvre. Through close readings of three of his major works, Sadko in the Underwater Kingdom (1876), Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan (1885), and Zaporozhian Cossacks Writing a Letter to the Turkish Sultan (1880–91), it argues that Repin ...
Maria Taroutina
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Hiding in plain sight: Integrative analyses uncover a cryptic Salvia species in Europe
TAXON, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 78-97, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Salvia is the most species‐rich genus of the family Lamiaceae, currently numbering almost 1000 species. The diagnostic feature of the genus is the unique staminal lever mechanism that allows for specific pollination modes. We encountered an unusual Salvia form in the field, in SE Romania, which resembles S.
Attila Mátis +7 more
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