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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"DF Groeg"”.
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The gaming stones of Arediou-Vouppes : exploring the past and creating identity through material remains
This dissertation forms a study on material culture from the background of social archaeology, which will focus on the Cypriot site of Arediou-Vouppes, a Late Bronze Age production settlement at the foothills of the Troodos Massif. Primary attention will be given to the gaming stones discovered on …
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Private initiation and the afterlife in classical Greece
Private initiators, freelance religious practitioners who worked for a fee, offered their clients a better fate after death. I survey the evidence for their activities in classical Greece, and try to determine the date they came into being, which I suggest may be the end of the fifth century, their …
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Can Networks and Interactions Help us Understand the Euboian Koinon?
The Euboian koinon has been labelled as “irregular” and described as one of the most difficult to understand (Knoepfler, 2015, 158). During the late Classical and Hellenistic eras there were several attempts to establish a koinon on Euboia but almost as soon as our sources mention it we lose all …
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Spartan Morale: social practices to manage combat stress
This paper examines social practices to manage combat stress in Spartan hoplites in the 5th century. By utilising a modern multi-layered psychological profile designed by Jason Crowley, it considers the role of specific elements of Spartan society (its social structure, education system and its …
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The entry of Orpheus into archaic Greek society.
Although absent from early Archaic sources by the sixth century BCE Orpheus the poet had become synonymous with poetry and inspiration. This work will examine the emergence of the myths of Orpheus in Archaic Greece with a view to understanding his place in society. This will entail the exploration …