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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"acropolis"”.
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The Acropolis at Kaminaljuyu: A Study of Late Classic Occupation
… focal point of architecture atKaminaljuyú is the Acropolis, which has been the focus of various excavations, particularly the work of Gustavo Espinoza from 1958 to 1962. Despite this research, much of the important documentation and artifacts recovered from these excavations have been lost. In …
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Building in the shadow of the Acropolis: architecture as a contextual response
… to as a "historic place" or "the land of Acropolis", it was treated as "a country of the past." My perception of Greece is that of a place which is still very much alive and evolving and my desire was to find a way to communicate these intense feelings. This is the reason I chose to work …
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Η επίδραση του ψηφιακού μάρκετινγκ στη διαμόρφωση του brand πολιτιστικών οργανισμών : the Acropolis Museum
Η παρούσα διατριβή εξετάζει το ρόλο του ψηφιακού marketing στη διαμόρφωση και ενίσχυση της εταιρικής ταυτότητας (brand) των πολιτιστικών οργανισμών, με επίκεντρο το μουσείο της Ακρόπολης. Το ψηφιακό marketing, ως καθοριστικό στοιχείο της σύγχρονης στρατηγικής επικοινωνίας, διαδραματίζει καθοριστικό …
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The Power of Space: The Acropolis, the Theatre of Dionysos, and Tragedy in the 5th Century BCE
… shared space of the Theatre of Dionysos and the Acropolis during tragic performances in Athens during the 5th century BCE. The theatre's location on the south slope of the Acropolis allowed the Acropolis' depiction of Athenian power, I argue, to speak to audience members as they watched dramatic …
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Rectifying the Arc (of the sky) - a series of architectural exercises
… order to see the potential of this model as an acropolis.
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The Stratigraphy of Tell Hesban, Jordan in the Byzantine Period
… later strata. A church was constructed on the Acropolis in the middle of the 5th century A.D. It was probably destroyed by an earthquake early in the 6th century A.D. In the Stratum 8 period this church was rebuilt and two other churches were added to the site. The Acropolis Church was again …
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Between Before and After: Architecture in a Time of Crisis
… the Greek crisis in 2010, protestors scaled the Acropolis to place a banner against the Greek government’s austerity policies. The banner read “Peoples of Europe, Rise up” and was presented in full view to Greece’s most prominent Eurozone project: Bernard Tschumi’s New Acropolis Museum (NAM). The …
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<i>Hoi perì tò hierón</i>: A Study of Sacerdotal Housing at Ancient Greek Sanctuaries
… at Epidauros, the oracle of Zeus, the Athenian acropolis, the sanctuaries at Delphi, the Altis at Olympia, the sanctuary of Aphaia at Aigina, and the sanctuary of Apollo on Cape Zoster. For each of the sites, I review the textual evidence and archaeological evidence for possible sacerdotal …
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Dwelling among ruins: landscapes in the late 8th century BC Argolic Plain, Greece
… among the ruins of abandoned former Bronze Age acropolis locations; placing of burials within the ruins of Bronze Age buildings; and establishment of shrines within areas of Bronze and Early Iron Age cemeteries will be considered along with data specific to late 8th century BC activities in …
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Visualizing Vulci: Reimagining an Etruscan-Roman City
… orientation and connection to Northeastern Acropolis as the first settled space on the plateau during the 8th century BCE after shifting away from the Villanovan era settlement on La Pozzatella. Analysis also indicates numerous new features, including multiple public buildings in the Western …
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Ammon in the Hebrew Bible: a Textual Analysis and Archaeological Context of Selected References to the Ammonites of Transjordan
… divine oracle to be displayed publicly on the acropolis. Ammon's inclusion in the Hebrew prophetic oracles is briefly mentioned.</p> <p>Chapter 5 summarizes the interrelationship between biblical references to Ammon and the results of archaeological research. The archaeological evidence is …
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Regional Affiliation: An Examination of Rio Viejo Middens as Evidence for Scaled-up Practice at Surrounding Sites.
<p>This research project analyzes 5 middens from the Lower Rio Verde valley sites of Río Viejo and Yugüe, Oaxaca, Mexico, during the Terminal Formative period (150 BC to AD 250). The middens are analyzed to further our understanding of socio-political events in public spaces at both sites during …
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Anthropogony, Myth and Gender: Athenian Autochthony as a Case Study
This thesis, with its reflections on previous myth theories, especially structuralism in the 20th century and post-structuralist readings in recent decades, suggests a new approach for understanding Greek mythology. Taking Athenian autochthony as a case study, it argues that, instead of regarding …