Mythologie

Von Ines Abspacher mit Beiträgen von Sebastian Schmid

Italische und nordafrikanische Lampen des 1. bis 5. Jahrhunderts

Römische Lampen der Sammlung K. Wilhelm

In addition to some Italian picture lamps of the 1st century A.D., the main focus of K. Wilhelm's lamp collection is on 41 lamps of the middle and late imperial period produced in...

Editor: Hallett, Christopher H.

Flesheaters

An International Symposium on Roman Sarcophagi. University of California at Berkeley 18–19 September 2009

Roman metropolitan sarcophagi are often adorned with reliefs representing the lives of the heroes and heroines of Greek myth. Why were particular Greek myths so popular? How easy...

Mackensen, Michael

Relief- und stempelverzierte nordafrikanische Sigillata des späten 2. bis 6. Jahrhunderts

Römisches Tafelgeschirr der Sammlung K. Wilhelm

This study focuses on the wide range of vessel forms and decoration of the rare appliqué-decorated red slip ware from northern Tunisia, and especially the appliqué-, relief- and...

Breitfeld-von Eickstedt, Eva Diana

Attisch rotfigurige und schwarzgefirnißte Lekanides

Subject of the book is the cultural-historical significance of the lekanis produced in Athens in the 5th and 4th century BC, reaching its zenith in the first half of the 4th...

Hajjar, Osman

Die Messingstadt

Eine Erzählung aus „Tausendundeiner Nacht“. Architektur einer Heiligwerdung

Anyone associating The Arabian Nights with erotic stories will doubtlessly be disappointed when reading “City of Brass” (Nights 566−578). This tale deals not with the lust for...

Völker, Harald

Himerios. Reden und Fragmente

Einführung, Übersetzung und Kommentar

The orations of the rhetor Himerius, a professor in Athens in the late classical era, are here trans-lated for the first time into a modern language. They illustrate vividly the...

Fähnrich, Heinz

Lexikon georgische Mythologie

This volume aims to give an introduction to Georgian mythology, which is an important element of the cultural treasure of this people. It offers an overview of baisc concepts,...

Im Auftrag des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Rom herausgegeben von Francesco de Angelis und Susanne Muth. Mit Beiträgen von T. Hölscher, C. Marconi, L. Giuliani, F. de Angelis, K. Coleman, B. Bergmann, S. Muth, P. Zanker und B. C. Ewald

Im Spiegel des Mythos. Bilderwelt und Lebenswelt

Lo specchio del mito. Immaginario e realtà. Akten des internationalen Kolloquiums, Rom vom 19. bis 20. Februar 1998

Representations of Greek myths are a fundamental constant in cultures of the classical ancient world. From the early period of the Greek polis up until the late Caesar period, in...

Steuernagel, Dirk

Menschenopfer und Mord am Altar

Griechische Mythen in etruskischen Gräbern

Numerous Etruscan monuments of the 4th to the 1st century BC contain depictions of human sacrifices and of various acts of violance committed in sacred places. There is a broad...