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Phoenix from the Ashes: Lucretius and Ennius in Herculaneum
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 1991) -
The pilgrimage to Olympia. Settings and sentiments
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2004) -
Political philosophy in Michael Psellos: the "Chronographia" read in relation to his philosophical work
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens. series 4o, volume 1, Chapter, 2012) -
Politische Organisationsform und menschliches Verhalten in der griechisch-römischen und altchinesischen Geschichtsschreibung
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens. series 4o, volume 2, Chapter, 2014) -
Polybios to Pausanias: Arkadian Identity in the Roman Empire
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)Many ancient statements about Arkadia date from the Roman period, and most of what we hear from Arkadians themselves, directly from Polybios, and indirectly via Pausanias, belongs in this context. This source material ... -
The portrait face : understanding realism and verism in Greek and Roman portraiture
(Papers and monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens;Volume 11, Book, 2021) -
Posterior eyespots in larval chitons have a molecular identity similar to anterior cerebral eyes in other bilaterians
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-22)Background: Development of cerebral eyes is generally based on fine-tuned networks and closely intertwined with the formation of brain and head. Consistently and best studied in insects and vertebrates, many signaling ... -
The Potent Respiratory System of Osedax mucofloris (Siboglinidae, Annelida) - A Prerequisite for the Origin of Bone-Eating Osedax?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-04-25)Members of the conspicuous bone-eating genus, Osedax, are widely distributed on whale falls in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. These gutless annelids contain endosymbiotic heterotrophic bacteria in a branching root system ... -
Pottery as sign of cultural encounters: the case of Handmade Burnishes and Grey Ware in Khania
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens. volume 5, Chapter, 2016)The Late Bronze Age was a world of interaction in which people and things moved around, particularly in the Eastern Mediterranean basin. As people encountered one another, ideas, thoughts and values were occasionally ... -
Pottery at the Crossroads: Ceramic Trends in Southeast Arcadia
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)Ceramics found at Arcadian sites play a potentially important role in helping us to understand the extent of cultural uniformity in the region. This paper examines the nature of the pottery from various sites in Arcadia ... -
Pottery from the Norwegian Arcadia Survey: A Preliminary Report
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)This paper presents initial impressions of the pottery finds from the Norwegian Arcadia Survey. Material from the survey dates from the Bronze Age and through the medieval period. The project provided evidence of extensive ... -
Pottery from the temple excavation
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens. series 4o, volume 3, Chapter, 2014) -
Prediction of CpG-island function: CpG clustering vs. sliding-window methods
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-05-26)Background Unmethylated stretches of CpG dinucleotides (CpG islands) are an outstanding property of mammal genomes. Conventionally, these regions are detected by sliding window approaches using %G + C, CpG observed/expected ... -
Preliminary catalogue of the building blocks in the sanctuary
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens. series 4o, volume 4, Chapter, 2014) -
Preliminary Notices on the Discovery of a Planned Classical Town near Kyparissia, Gortynia
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)This paper presents the evidence for the discovery of a regularly planned town of the classical period near modem Kyparissia in southwestern Arkadia. For the first time in the archaeology of Arkadia, a planned town has ... -
A preliminary study on the relationship between Arctic Oscillation and daily SLP variance in the Northern hemisphere during wintertime
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005-01-20)In the present study, the authors investigated the relationship between the Arctic Oscillation (AO) and the high-frequency variability of daily sea level pressures in the Northern Hemisphere in winter (November through ... -
The premetazoan ancestry of the synaptic toolkit and appearance of first neurons
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Neurons, especially when coupled with muscles, allow animals to interact with and navigate through their environment in ways unique to life on earth. Found in all major animal lineages except sponges and placozoans, nervous ... -
Profile analysis and prediction of tissue-specific CpG island methylation classes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-04-21)Background: The computational prediction of DNA methylation has become an important topic in the recent years due to its role in the epigenetic control of normal and cancer-related processes. While previous prediction ... -
Proud to be Euboeans: the Chalcidians of Thrace
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2017)Οι Χαλκιδείς της Θράκης, όπως αναφέρονται στην αρχαία γραμματεία και τις επιγραφές, ήταν Ευβοείς άποικοι στη χερσόνησο της Χαλκιδικής που ζούσαν σε μικρές πόλεις στο μυχό του κόλπου της Τορώνης και στη Σιθωνία. Η Όλυνθος ... -
Qualities in Aristotle's Categories
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens. series 4o, volume 2, Chapter, 2014)