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New Inscriptions from Northeast Phrygia: The Cult of Hosios and Dikaios
The last three decades have witnessed increasing number of publications on the cult of Hosios kai Dikaios, Holy and Just, a cult predominantly found in Phrygia and Lydia worshipped together with Helios and Apollo.
Hale Güney
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Votive Dedication from the Heraion of Argos
The stele was found in the sanctuary of Hera in Argos. It is characterised by a triangular pediment and, in the lower part, by a donative that had to fit into a rectangular depression, clearly visible in the stone.
F. Giovagnorio
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Women and Votive Inscriptions in Etruscan Epigraphy
AbstractThis paper aims at giving an overview of the quantitative and qualitative dimension of the female element in the field of Etruscan votive inscriptions. It offers a systematic discussion of dedications set by Etruscan women and attested by inscriptions from the Archaic to the Hellenistic period.
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The appearance of a votive Roman ara in The Archeological and Paleontological Museum of Salas de los Infantes (Burgos) allows to study the piece and to identify it with the inscription CIL II, 2851 transmitted by written tradition and disappeared for a ...
Agustín Jiménez de Furundarena +1 more
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Robert Hamilton Lang and the Archaeology of Cyprus
This paper reviews the archaeological activities of Robert Hamilton Lang – a Scottish businessman, banker and farmer based in Cyprus between 1862 and 1872 – in the light of unpublished or little-known archival documents preserved in the British Museum ...
Thomas Kiely
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ABSTRACT Numerous buildings, monuments, and infrastructural works in Verona were constructed during the Roman period using stone, a material abundantly available from quarrying areas located relatively close to the city. Petrographic investigations conducted by Transmitted Polarized Light Optical Microscopy (TPL‐OM) and complemented by colorimetric ...
Eliana Bridi +3 more
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ABSTRACT This article presents an unpublished Sabaic inscription from the ʾAwām sanctuary of ʾAlmaqah, near Maʾrib. The inscription sheds new light on the mid‐third century ad adventures of a mqtwy (‘officer’) of the Sabaean kings already known from epigraphic evidence: Whbʾwm Yʾḏf.
Justine Potts
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Considerable advances have already been made in elucidating the text of the Latin Duenos inscription (6th century BCE). Nevertheless, many difficulties remain, and the ongoing discussion has given rise to several misconceptions that ought to be cleared ...
V. Martzloff, Barbora Machajdíková
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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS
ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
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Summary This study examines four exceptional lead boat‐shaped objects recovered from the fourteenth‐century BC Chamber Tomb ZZ at the cemetery of the cosmopolitan city of Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus. A closely related lead object was also found in Stratum 1 of City Quarter 4 at Hala Sultan Tekke, dating to the early twelfth century BC.
Peter M. Fischer, Tzveta V. Manolova
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