Religion, Society and Culture at Dura-Europos

Herausgeber: Kaizer, Ted

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book advances our understanding of the religion, society and culture of Dura-Europos, the small town on the Euphrates known as the 'Pompeii of the Syrian desert' and one of the best sources for day-to-day life in a community on the periphery of the Roman world.

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Produktdetails

• Yale Classical Studies
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 586g
• ISBN-13: 9781107560239
• ISBN-10: 1107560233
• Artikelnr.: 61622153

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Ted Kaizer; 1. Dura
Europos: a Greek town of the Parthian empire Leonardo Gregoratti; 2. Everyday life in Roman Dura
Europos: the evidence of dress practices Jennifer A. Baird; 3. Acculturation, hybridity, créolité: mapping cultural diversity in Dura
Europos Michael Sommer; 4. The problem with Parthian art at Dura Lucinda Dirven; 5. Gesture at Dura
Europos: a new interpretation of the so
called 'scène énigmatique' Maura K. Heyn; 6. Women and the religious life of Dura
Europos Jean
Baptiste Yon; 7. Multifunctional sanctuaries at Dura
Europos Julian Buchmann; 8. The Mithraeum of Dura
Europos: new perspectives Tommaso Gnoli; 9. Imperial representation at Dura
Europos: suggestions for urban paths Cristina Marta Acqua; 10. Thoughts on two Latin dipinti Jacqueline Austin; 11. The bilingual Palmyrene
Greek inscriptions at Dura
Europos: a comparison with the bilinguals from Palmyra Loren T. Stuckenbruck; 12. Economic life in Roman Dura
Europos Kai Ruffing; 13. The dangers of adventurous reconstruction: Frank Brown at Dura
Europos Susan B. Downey; 14. Dura
Europos and Yale: past, present and future Lisa R. Brody.