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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Asia Minor"”.
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Malaria Risk on Ancient Roman Roads: A Study and Application to Assessing Travel Decisions in Asia Minor by the Apostle Paul
<p>This study models malaria risks for travelers on ancient Roman roads with the goal of providing a tool for historical assessment of travel accounts from antiquity. The project includes: identification of malaria risk factors and associated spatial datasets, malaria risk model construction, …
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Britain and the Greek-Turkish war and settlement of 1919-1923: the pursuit of security by "proxy" in Western Asia Minor
… examine British policy over the area of Western Asia Minor and the Straits, one of the three vital strategic spots that Britain sought to safeguard in the area of the Near and Middle East, alongside Persia and Iraq, after the end of the First World War. The focus is on Britain’s attitude towards …
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A study of Cappadocian Greek nominal morphology from a diachronic and dialectological perspective
… attested in the other Modern Greek dialects of Asia Minor, namely Pontic, Rumeic, Pharasiot and Silliot. My comparative analysis of a wide range of dialect-internal, cross-dialectal and cross-linguistic typological evidence shows that language contact with Turkish can be identified as the main …
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A study of Cappadocian Greek nominal morphology from a diachronic and dialectological perspective
… attested in the other Modern Greek dialects of Asia Minor, namely Pontic, Rumeic, Pharasiot and Silliot. My comparative analysis of a wide range of dialect-internal, cross-dialectal and cross-linguistic typological evidence shows that language contact with Turkish can be identified as the main …
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Η ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΕΚΣΤΡΑΤΕΙΑ ΣΤΗ ΜΙΚΡΑ ΑΣΙΑ ΚΑΙ Η ΣΤΑΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΙΝΔΩΝ ΜΟΥΣΟΥΛΜΑΝΩΝ 1918-1922
… DURING THE PERIOD OF THEGREEK SETTLEMENT IN ASIA MINOR. THE CONSEQUENCES OF SUCH A PRESSURE WERE THEINDIAN ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE NATIONALIST TURKS AND THE PREVENTION BY THE FORMER OF GR. BRITAIN TO FULFILL ITS ALLIED DUTIES TOWARDS THE GREEKS. IN THIS WORK-WHICH IS BASED ON UNPUBLISHED MAINLY …
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A question of identity : who were the Galatians?
… then described as a prelude to their entry to Asia Minor as mercenaries. Chapter 2 concerns the arrival of the Galatians in Asia Minor, their settlements, socio-political organisation, religion, and relations with the Romans. Contemporary sources are plentiful, supplemented by modern …
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Η ΙΑΠΩΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΚΗ ΚΑΙ Η ΤΕΛΕΥΤΑΙΑ ΦΑΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΑΝΑΤΟΛΙΚΟΥ ΖΗΤΗΜΑΤΟΣ (1919-1923)
… EITHER FRUSTRATED BY THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR IN ASIA MINOR OR SACRIFICED BY A PRIOR IMPORTANCE OF HER RELATIONS WITH GREAT BRITAIN. THE TREATY OF LAUSANNE SIGNED IN 1923, UNDER WHICH THE STRAITS COMMISSION WAS DEPRIVED OF MOST OFVITAL FUNCTIONS AND THE CAPITULATORY REGIME IN TURKEY WAS TO BE …
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The Benaki Museum in Interwar Greece: Constructing Greek Art & the Greek Nation After the Fall of the Ottoman Empire
… over a million Ottoman-Christian refugees from Asia Minor into Greece. I argue that the Benaki Museum constructed a highly ideological image of Ottoman art and of the recent Ottoman past. It portrayed Ottoman art as an integral and venerable part of Greek culture, and, in doing so, overtly …
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An analysis of the concept of “peacemaking through blood” in Colossians 1.20b: the Graeco-Roman and Jewish background
… that the pax romana frame, strongly present in Asia Minor, constituted a key conceptual frame for the analysis of peacemaking through blood in Colossians 1.20b. In chapter three, I examine how the pax romana frame affects the reading of εἰρηνοποιήσας διὰ τοῦ αἵματος τοῦ σταυροῦ αὐτου in …
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ΔΗΜΗΤΡΗΣ ΓΛΗΝΟΣ: ΠΑΙΔΑΓΩΓΙΚΗ ΘΕΩΡΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΑΞΗ
… GLENOS' TIMES, SCHOOL AND EDUCATIONAL REALITY IN ASIA MINOR). IN SECOND PART WE ANALYZE THE CONTRIBUTION FROM EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY TO THE GLENOS' FORMATION AND THE WAYS ALSO THAT INTRODUCE A MODERN EDUCATIONAL POSITION WHO OVERLEAPS THE MOVEMENT OF "NEW EDUCATION"; IT ALSO …
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The administration of a university with particular reference to the University of Cape Town
… we have knowledge of flourished as Nisibis in Asia Minor; in Ancient Greece Plato also instructed his little group of pupils in the grove near Athens named after the god of forests, Academus; but it was not from either of these or any preceeding institutions of learning that the universities, …
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Word order and information structure in Romeyka: A syntax and semantics interface account of order in a minimalist system
… The language examined is Romeyka, the only Asia Minor Greek variety still spoken in the area historically known as Asia Minor (present-day Anatolia, Turkey). The objective of this study is therefore twofold: (a) descriptively, to examine word order variation in Romeyka and (b) theoretically, …
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Anatolian Ceramics: A Reflection of Society and Culture
… focuses on the history of pottery in Anatolia (Asia Minor, present day Turkey). One of the culturally richest areas in the Mediterranean, Anatolia is nestled between Europe, Asia, and Africa. This region is especially known for its remarkable and lengthy history of ceramic production, with the …
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Attalid Networks: Seeking Status And Acquiring Authority Beyond State Capacity
… city to a sizable kingdom spanning most of Asia Minor. This challenges the field’s traditional conception of the interstate system, with its disproportionate focus on great powers. In my focus on the middle power of the Attalids, I break through this dichotomy, and demonstrate how status …
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Expressions of Diasporic Identity: Transcultural Language in Jewish-Greek Inscriptions
… to different contexts in which they were the minority, while cultivating their identity within these contexts and making it accessible and receptive for non-Jews. To achieve this, I explore how transcultural language in Greek inscriptions expresses the Jewish identity in a manner fitting both …
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The relations between the Entente powers and Greece, 1923-6
… a painful transition, in the wake of the Asia Minor disaster, from monarchy to republic. The second part focuses on Greek external affairs, or, more specifically, Greece's relations with Italy over the Dodecanese question and during the Corfu crisis, her relations with Bulgaria, …
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The Washington Bronze Dionysos
… of a nude youth was discovered in a river in Asia Minor in the early 1960's. The bronze no longer had the iconographic attributes that it had once held in its hands, but the head presented features which made it possible to identity the figure as representing the god Dionysos. The sculptor …
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Coinage and conflict: the manipulation of Seleucid political imagery
… the Seleucids, whether among the Greek poleis of Asia Minor or other autonomous areas of the Seleucid empire. This is followed by an obligatory discussion of the influence of Alexander on the Seleucids, which has been kept deliberately short due to the amount of scholarship already completed in …
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