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Koine : Mediterranean studies in honor of R. Ross Holloway /

The Oxford English Dictionary defines koine as 'a set of cultural or other attributes common to various groups' . This volume merges an academic career over a half century in breadth and scope with an editorial vision that brings together a chorus of scholarly contributions echoing the cor...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Brown University. Artemis A.W. and Martha Sharp Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World
Otros Autores: Counts, Derek B., Tuck, Anthony S., Holloway, R. Ross, 1934-2022
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, ©2009.
Colección:Joukowsky Institute publication ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the Editors; List of Contributors; The Making of Archaeology at Brown: A Tribute; Curriculum vitae of R. Ross Holloway; Excavating the Labyrinth: An Archaeology of a Career; Section I: A View Of Classical Art: Iconography in Context; Introduction; Chapter 1: Early Greek Architectural Decoration in Function; Chapter 2: Ambidexterity in the Tarquinia Krater of the Kleophrades Painter; Chapter 3: Orestes in Athens ; Chapter 4: The Three-Figured Reliefs: Copies or Neoattic Creations?
  • Chapter 5: Some Observations on the Flavian Victory Monuments of RomeChapter 6: Imperial Triumph and Apotheosis: The Arch of Titus in Rome; Chapter 7: Heaven's Exarchs: Observations on Early Byzantine Archangels; Section II: Crossroads of the Mediterranean: Cultural Entanglements Across the Connecting Sea; Introduction; Chapter 8: The Corrupting Sea and the Hospitable Sea: Some Early Thoughts Toward a Regional History of the Black Sea; Chapter 9: Imports, Imitations, and Immigrants: A Note on Pithekoussai.
  • Chapter 10: Between East and West: A New Reconstruction of the Decorated Architrave Friezeof the Athena Temple at Assos and the Regional Tradition of UnconventionalArchitectural Decoration in East GreeceChapter 11: An Etruscan Demon in Pompeii; Chapter 12: Refl ections on an Interesting Historical Parallel: The Sikels of Fifth-Century BC Sicily and the Cherokee in Nineteenth-Century North America ; Chapter 13: The Greek House in Sicily: Influence and Innovation in the Hellenistic Period; Section III: Coins as Culture: Art and Coinage from Sicily; Introduction.
  • Chapter 14: Dating the Period of the "Signing Artists" of Sicilian CoinageChapter 15: New Coin Types in Late Fifth-Century Sicily; Chapter 16: Ancient Sicilian Coins in a Brazilian Private Collection; Section IV: Discovery and Discourse: Archaeology and Interpretation; Introduction; Chapter 17: Infinite Attention to Detail: A Slice of Sicily in the Third and Second Millennia BCE; Chapter 18: The Greek Entablature and Wooden Antecedents; Chapter 19: Highlights of the Brown University Excavations at the Petra Great Temple, 1993-2006.
  • Chapter 20: The Marbles of Three Mythological Sarcophagi at RISD and of Other Sarcophagi Found in Central ItalyChapter 21: Women's Desire, Archaeology, and Feminist Theory; Chapter 22: From Mazzini to Richard Meier: Archaeology and Urban Ideology in Modern Rome.