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Traces of Tribal Puberty Initiation in Arcadian Religion: a Survey of Pausanias´ Tales
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)This article explores one possible area of continuity from ancient times in Arkadian religion, namely how myths may reflect Arkadian rituals for inclusion of young girls and boys into society. In Pausanias' eighth book, ... -
The transformations of the armed Aphrodite
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Translating a "paradeigma" in Sophocles: "Oedipus Tyrannus" 1193
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens. series 4o, volume 2, Chapter, 2014) -
Transvestite virgin with a cause: The Acta Pauli et Thecla and late antique proto-"feminism"
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The Triad of Zeus Soter, Artemis Soteira and Megalopolis at Megalopolis
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)The sanctuary of Zeus the Saviour at Megalopolis was probably established in 371 B.C. The three cult statues, depicting Zeus Soter, Artemis Soteira and Megalopolis, are described by Pausanias, who attributes them to the ... -
Two battles and two bills : Marathon and the Athenian fleet
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Two descriptions of myesis
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Two fragments of house models from the sanctuary of Athena Alea
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Vikings in the Mediterranean: Proceedings of an international conference co-organized by the Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish Institutes at Athens, Athens, 27-30 November 2019
(Papers and monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens;Volume 14, Book, 2023-05-15)This book collects the proceedings of the first-ever academic conference on the Vikings in the Mediterranean, held in Athens on 27-30 November 2019. Beginning with the research history of the Vikings in the Middle Sea, the ... -
Weaving identities - local and global customs between Early Iron Age Italy and Greece
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens. volume 5, Chapter, 2016)This contribution discusses the connectivity of the Mediterranean during the Early Iron Age. In contrast to already well explored tropes like the adoption of banquet equipment and warrior ideology as institutionalised forms ... -
The Woman Holding a Liver from Mantineia: Female Manteis and Beyond
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)A fragment of a life-size relief from Mantineia, now in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens (inv. no. 226), shows a woman with a liver in her hand traditionally interpreted as a priestess or a prophetess. This ... -
The "Woman Monk": A theme in Byzantine hagiography
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Æres den som æres bør
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Ανάγλυφη κεραμική από τους Ζάρακες Καρυστίας
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2017)This paper aims to present the relief pottery fragments found in Zarakes, in the region of modern Karystia in Central-Southern Euboea. Building remains of several construction phases dating from the Late Geometric to the ... -
Δείγματα βυζαντινής γλυπτικής από το Μποβέρκο Λυκαίου
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)The small, mountainous plain of Boverko lies northwest of Megalopolis, near the summit of Mount Lykaion. The area preserves some remarkable examples of Byzantine architectural sculpture, either left or reused at small ... -
Δίκτυο βυζαντινών ναών στην κεντρική Εύβοια: σχεδιάζοντας μια πολιτιστική διαδρομή στα ίχνη των Ελλήνων αρχόντων της Λατινοκρατίας
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2017)The island of Euboea has been subject to a substandard level of cultural heritage management. Cultural routes are an important tool as far as cultural management is concerned. The aim of this article is to present a proposal ... -
Έρευνες για την αρχαία Ψωφίδα
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)The project "Investigations in ancient Psophis" started to materialize in 2001, initiated by the 6th Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities of Patras with the financial support of the Region of Western Greece ... -
Ερμηνευτικά αρχαιολογικά ζητήματα της βυζαντινής Εύβοιας
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2017)Τhe aim of this paper is to present the current status of the study of the Christian monuments in Euboea and to summarize current issues for future researchers. We should take into consideration the lack of monuments from ... -
Η Αρεθούσα, ο Ποσειδώνας και η Ήρα. Ανάλυση και ερμηνεία ενός χαλκιδικού μύθου.
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2017)On the basis of a fragment of the pseudo-Hesiodic Catalogue of Women, we can infer that during the Archaic period (or perhaps even earlier) the Chalcidians wove a myth in which the main protagonists were Poseidon, Hera and ... -
Η κεντρική Εύβοια στο τέλος της αρχαιότητας. Ένα σύνολο αγγείων από τον υστερορρωμαϊκό και πρωτοβυζαντινό οικισμό στις εγκαταστάσεις της ΔΕΗ Αλιβερίου
(Papers and Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2017)During the expansion works for the ΔΕΗ thermal power plant on the coast of Aliveri in the 1990s and 2000s, archaeological excavations were conducted under the supervision of the former ΙΑ’ Ephorate of Classical and ...