West-Pontos black-glazed and red-figured wares: towards the end of the illusive attic supremacy? by Dupont, P.

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OmoiwsiV Qew PROBLEMOS RABINISTINIAME IRHELENISTINIAME JUDAIZME by Kristina Gudelytė

“…Philo's exegesis could be described as the culmination of syncretism tendency, in which the ideas of Hellenistic Judaism took root and spread. His works are written in an exceedingly rich Greek and show great influence of Greek philosophy, but in spite of it Hellenistic exegete often views religious perfection as independent of philosophical perfection; in his exegesis the most important accents are submission, devotion, theocentrical view, grace, faith and theonomy. …”
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OmoiwsiV Qew PROBLEMOS RABINISTINIAME IRHELENISTINIAME JUDAIZME by Kristina Gudelytė

“…Philo's exegesis could be described as the culmination of syncretism tendency, in which the ideas of Hellenistic Judaism took root and spread. His works are written in an exceedingly rich Greek and show great influence of Greek philosophy, but in spite of it Hellenistic exegete often views religious perfection as independent of philosophical perfection; in his exegesis the most important accents are submission, devotion, theocentrical view, grace, faith and theonomy. …”
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Die Masken aus der Nekropole von Lipari by Tommaso Ismaelli

“…The book, a reworking of the author’s Habilitationsschrift discussed at the Freie Universität of Berlin, tackles the complex phenomenon of votive offerings in the form of terracotta masks from the Classical and Hellenistic necropolis of Lipari. This important category of archaeological material has been the object of various well-known studies, most notably by L. …”
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Ani’s portals of the second quarter of the 11th century: Interpretations of ideas by Армен Казарян

“…The article reveals the specificity of the samples of two main types of portals conventionally called arched and Hellenistic. Attention is drawn to the most striking works, especially the portal of the church in the fortress of Amberd, which composition incorporated the features of these two types. …”
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Terrecotte votive da Taranto. Un tentativo di contestualizzazione di materiali sequestrati by Irene Managlia

“…The fragmentary statuettes presented here have been seized in 1979 and mainly consist in female heads dated from Archaism to Hellenistic Age. Stylistic an technical studies carried out in 2021–2022 revealed that our fragments strongly resemble the terracottas from Taranto and the types were comparable with those uncovered in some ritual contexts of the city. …”
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Le massacre des Innocents ou comment réécrire l’histoire by Édith Parmentier

“…We then consider the historical framework of the Hellenistic kingdoms of the Near East, whose brutal dynastic practices lent credibility to the murder of children in Judea. …”
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New Book. Marianna Castiglione and Ida Oggiano, Giving Voice to Silence: Material and Immaterial Evidence of the Female World and Childhood from the Coroplastic Perspective. Procee... by Marianna Castiglione, Ida Oggiano

“…The open access volume examines terracotta figurines depicting women and children discovered in Cyprus, the Levant, the Greek world, Sardinia, and the Iberian Peninsula, and dating from the Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period. It explores their iconography, typology, archaeological contexts, and potential meanings to reassess the roles of these two social groups in ancient Mediterranean societies. …”
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The Surgery of Celsus’ De Medicina by James W. Blatchford, III, MD

“…Bridging the gap between the Hippocratic Corpus and the works of Galen, it documents the important advances in anatomy and surgery of the Alexandrian school during the Hellenistic era. De Medicina contains an anatomically based system of surgery and strikingly modern concepts of wound management, as well as the first accounts of hemostasis by ligature, per primam healing of wounds, amputation, and complex, elective operations, including lithotomy and inguinal herniotomy. …”
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φόβος καὶ φόνος : peurs et fureurs guerrières lors des chasses des vaincus à la fin du IIIe et dans la première moitié du IIe siècle av. J.-C. by Rémi Saou

“…The texts of Polybius and Plutarch, as well as iconographic sources from the end of the 3rd and the first half of the 2nd century, provide a coherent and comprehensive corpus for dealing with these representations and their continuity into the Hellenistic period. It reveals how the Greeks of this period viewed violence and fury of men at war.…”
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Des murs et des hommes : réflexions sur la définition des communautés italiques by Lucas Aniceto

“…Lucania and Apulia offer a fascinating laboratory for studying indigenous urban phenomena during the Hellenistic period. The complex urban settlements that appear in this area constitute the core of hierarchically and institutionally well-structured civic communities. …”
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Un système de sépulture égalitaire en territoire tarquinien by Edwige Lovergne

“…The study of Musarna’s Hellenistic necropolis has drawn attention to a particular type of grave, identified by 19th-century archaeologists as tomba a cassone. …”
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Slavery and Early Christianity - a reflection from a human rights perspective by P. G. Kirchschlaeger

“…In light of these challenges, this article will offer a brief overview of opinions on slavery in Hellenistic philosophy and in the Jewish tradition, and then discuss slavery and Early Christianity, followed by a reflection on slavery and Early Christianity from a human rights perspective. …”
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Jason’s cloak in Apollonius Argonautica by Alexandra Sousa

“…Through a literary resource cherished by Hellenistic poets, an ecphrasis, Apollonius challenges the epic canon, suggesting readings that merge fiction with historical facts, through two opposite cosmic forces φιλότης and νεῖκος. …”
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JEREMIAH 8:8: by H L Bosman

“…Does this confront one with a response triggered by the reformation of Josiah (older interpretation) or by an indication of what took place much later during the gradual combination of Torah and Nebi’im as authoritative scripture in Persian and Hellenistic times (recent interpretation)? The article distinguishes between oral common law and written statutory law, in order to rectify anachronistic interpretations of all biblical laws as statutory laws (Berman 2014). …”
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L’apport des sources anciennes de la Renaissance à l’étude des collections by Julie Labregère

“…Research in ancient documentation and in the corpus of Hellenistic urns of Volterra allows us to compare the description of 1466 to an urn preserved in the Volterra Guarnacci Museum (inv. 108). …”
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Social welfare in the Greco-Roman world as a background for early Christian practice by P. Lampe

“…The church, living in private household structures during the first centuries, took over the social-welfare tasks of the Greco-Roman household and reviewed them in the light of Hebrew and Hellenistic-Jewish moral traditions. …”
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Goats and Goddesses. Digital Approach to the Religioscapes of Atargatis and Allat by Kubiak-Schneider Aleksandra, Mazurek Sebastien

“…The study of worshippers of Allat and Atargatis in the Near East and beyond in the Hellenistic and Roman periods focuses more on the people and their role in creating the religioscapes of the goddesses. …”
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Mycenaean Pefkakia Excavation Project: preliminary report on archaeological research conducted in 2023 by Bartłomiej Lis, Anthi Batziou, Łukasz Miechowicz, Piotr Zeman, Dominika Kofel-Lubczyńska, Vasiliki Tzevelekidi, Rena Veropoulidou, Dimitris Agnousiotis

“…In Sector B, a burial ground from the late Hellenistic–Roman period was found, and several amphora burials as well as a single tile grave were excavated. …”
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Le réseau hydraulique à Pompéi (Italie) de l’époque des Samnites à Auguste (fin ive-fin ier s. av. J.-C.) by Federico Giletti

“…It can therefore be said that, just as the Archaic and Early and Middle Hellenistic city received and reworked in its architecture and urban planning knowledge, practice and models taken from both Etruscan-Italic and Greek sources, Pompeii also implemented techniques and devices for water collection and conservation that were clearly derived from the mix of knowledge and engineering practices in use in the most important civilisations evidenced between the Archaic and Early Hellenistic periods in the Tyrrhenian area.With regard to water catchment wells, which may have already been in use in the Archaic age, but were certainly widespread and used in the Samnite city at least until the advent of aqueduct dependent water supplies, it is also possible to trace their historical evolution, which follows the urban development of Pompeii over time.Contrary to the oldest forms of water storage, which seem to have a continuity of use and in some cases coexist with the later chambered cisterns, wells seem gradually to have lost their original function, especially those associated with production contexts or located along minor roads. …”
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