The Cinadon Conspiracy as Literary Narrative and Historical Source
(2017)
Book Chapter
Davies, P. (2017). The Cinadon Conspiracy as Literary Narrative and Historical Source. In V. Pothou, & A. Powell (Eds.), Das Antike Sparta, 221-243. Franz Steiner Verlag
Outputs (32)
Silent attendants: terracotta statues and death rituals in Canosa (2017)
Book Chapter
D'Angelo, T., & Muratov, M. (2017). Silent attendants: terracotta statues and death rituals in Canosa. In M. Dillon, E. Eidinow, & L. Maurizio (Eds.), Women's ritual competence in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean (65-93). Taylor & Francis (Routledge)In the Classical world, death rituals were a means of healing for both the family of the deceased and the community that suffered the loss of one of their members, and therefore their correct performance was vital to guarantee private as well as pub... Read More about Silent attendants: terracotta statues and death rituals in Canosa.
La pittura funeraria pestana tra Magna Grecia e Roma (2017)
Book Chapter
D'Angelo, T. (2017). La pittura funeraria pestana tra Magna Grecia e Roma. In M. Niola, & G. Zuchtriegel (Eds.), Action painting: rito & arte nelle tombe di Paestum
Out of the Archives: Oxford, the SPSL, and Literae Humaniores Refugee Scholars (2017)
Book Chapter
Davies, P. (2017). Out of the Archives: Oxford, the SPSL, and Literae Humaniores Refugee Scholars. In S. Crawford, K. Ulmschneider, & J. Elsner (Eds.), Ark of Civilization: Refugee Scholars and Oxford University, 1930-1945 (77-95). Oxford: Oxford University Press (OUP). https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780199687558.003.0005This chapter provides a broader analysis of the reception of refugee scholars by Oxford’s academic community. Drawing heavily upon the SPSL’s archive and Oxford University’s own archives, Davies considers the cases of around a dozen refugee scholars... Read More about Out of the Archives: Oxford, the SPSL, and Literae Humaniores Refugee Scholars.
Un nuevo cálato inscrito de Ca n’Oliver (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) (2017)
Journal Article
Moncunill Martí, N., & Francès, J. (2017). Un nuevo cálato inscrito de Ca n’Oliver (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona). SAGVNTVM. Papeles del Laboratorio de Arqueología de Valencia, 49, https://doi.org/10.7203/SAGVNTVM.49.10534Este artículo presenta la edición de una nueva inscripción ibérica hallada en el yacimiento de Turó de Ca n’Oliver (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona). El nuevo texto documenta una nueva variante de la fórmula de la autoría en ibérico, que se caracter... Read More about Un nuevo cálato inscrito de Ca n’Oliver (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona).
Storia delle ricerche paletnologiche nel territorio di Varese (2017)
Book Chapter
Pearce, M. (2017). Storia delle ricerche paletnologiche nel territorio di Varese. In M. Harari (Ed.), Storia di Varese: Il territorio di Varese in età preistorica e protostorica. Nomos EdizioniA history of prehistoric studies in the north Italian province of Varese. The province of Varese saw some of the pioneering work in prehistory in Italy in the 19th century, and many key figures in the history of the discipline have done work in the p... Read More about Storia delle ricerche paletnologiche nel territorio di Varese.
Iberian: language, writing, epigraphy (2017)
Book
Moncunill Martí, N., & Velaza Frías, J. (2017). Iberian: language, writing, epigraphy. Prensas de la Universidad de ZaragozaLa lengua ibérica está documentada fundamentalmente por más de 2.000 inscripciones datables entre los siglos V a.E. y I d.E. en un territorio de la franja mediterránea que va desde el río Hérault en el Rosellón francés hasta Almería. Se trata, hoy po... Read More about Iberian: language, writing, epigraphy.
The beautiful face of war: refreshing epic and reworking Homer in Flavian poetry (2017)
Book Chapter
Lovatt, H. (2017). The beautiful face of war: refreshing epic and reworking Homer in Flavian poetry. In F. Bessone, & M. Fucecchi (Eds.), The literary genres in the Flavian Age: canons, transformations, reception. De GruyterAt Statius Thebaid 8.342-427 the second day of fighting begins, after Amphiaraus is swallowed up by the earth. Although this is far from being the beginning of the poem, not even the beginning of the fighting, Statius in this passage creates an image... Read More about The beautiful face of war: refreshing epic and reworking Homer in Flavian poetry.
Indigenous naming practices in the Western Mediterranean: the case of Iberian (2017)
Journal Article
Moncunill Martí, N. (2017). Indigenous naming practices in the Western Mediterranean: the case of IberianThe Iberian language is directly attested by ca. 2,250 inscriptions spanning the period from the 5th century BC to the 1st century AD, distributed between Eastern Andalusia and Languedoc. Although it must be considered a non-deciphered language, a la... Read More about Indigenous naming practices in the Western Mediterranean: the case of Iberian.
Equality and Distinction within the Spartiate Community (2017)
Book Chapter
Davies, P. (2017). Equality and Distinction within the Spartiate Community. In A. Powell (Ed.), A Companion to Sparta (480-499). Malden, MA: Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119072379.ch18© 2018 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. All rights reserved. Spartan society possessed a number of idiosyncratic institutions and practices, elements of which were described using specifically Spartan vocabulary. This chapter considers the extent to which th... Read More about Equality and Distinction within the Spartiate Community.