Format:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 352 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781527592766
Content:
This book provides access to new and exclusive research in several Antiquity and Antiquity-related fields and subjects. Revolving around four general subjects (Ancient Egypt, the Ancient Near and Middle East, the Classical World, and the Reception of Antiquity), it will provide access to new works spanning from archaeology, literature, art, reception studies, among others, allowing the reader to gain insights into some of the most current subjects of investigation in modern academia.
Content:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One -- Ancient Egypt: An Overview -- Section 1 -- The Presence of the Lithic Industry in Wadi C2 at West Thebes -- Statues with a Falcon on the King's Back in the Old Kingdom -- On the Beginning of Monumental Stone Building in Ancient Egyptian Provincial Temples -- A Brand-New Cult in a Traditional People -- When the Producer is the Product -- The Embracing Mountain -- An Approach to the Ancient Egyptian Social Imaginary -- On the Egyptian Diplomatic Ties with the Aegean During the Reign of Necho II -- Chapter II -- The Mesopotamian Civilisation: An Overview -- Section 1 -- The Divine Feminine in Mesopotamia -- Building Identities in the Neo-Assyrian Period -- Section 2 -- Changing Perspectives on the Phoenician Presence in the Mediterranean -- Chapter III -- Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome: An Overview -- Section 1 -- Cicero's Personal Omens -- Caesar and the Ocean -- Pan-Mediterranean Dressel 2-4 Wine Amphorae in Rome and Ostia During the Middle Imperial Age -- Sparta, Thera, Cyrene. Myth and Cult of Theras, the Founder of a Lacedaemonian Colony -- Chapter IV -- Reception of Antiquity -- Section 1 -- Mummies and Moonlight at Karnak -- The Café Oriental -- Section 2 -- Ciceronian Portraits in Oliveira Martins and António Roma Torres -- The Reception of Classical Myths in Alciato's Emblemata -- Section 3 -- Reception of the Biblical and Eastern Antiquity in Early Modern Records -- Contributors.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781527592759
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781527592759
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Images, perceptions and productions in and of antiquity Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2023 ISBN 9781527592759
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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