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Symbolism in rites of transition in Iron Age Norway
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Synoikizing Megalopolis: The Scope of the Synoikism and the Interests of Local Arkadian Communities
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)This paper examines what can be deduced about the political interplay among Arkadian communities over the planning of the synoikism of Megalopolis, despite the divergence of Diodorus 15.72.4 and Pausanias 8.27.3-4 on the ... -
The Temple of Athena Alea at Tegea: Revisiting Design-Unit Derivation from Building Measurements
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)Deriving the length of a possibly used design-unit from architectural measurements is a complex statistical problem. The method used in the paper is based on cosine quantogram analysis, and the relevance of the obtained ... -
The Temples of Pallantion: Archaeological Collaboration in Arcadia
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The Theatres of Roman Arcadia, Pausanias and the History of the Religion
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)When studying Roman Greece, scholars often rely on the descriptions given by the ancient literary sources. Ancient sources, however, are very contradictory and sketch quite different images of the conditions of Arcadia ... -
The three ages of man. Myth and symbol between Chiusi and Athens
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To lock up Eleusis. A question of liminal space
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The Topography of Ancient Tegea: New Discoveries and Old Problems
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)The city of Tegea was one of the most important cities on the Peloponnese in antiquity, but it has until now remained strangely unknown in archaeological research. The Norwegian Arcadia Survey (1998 - 2001) focused its ... -
Traces of ritual in Middle Helladic funeral contexts including an assessment of geographical location
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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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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 descriptions of myesis
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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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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 ... -
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 ... -
Η τά μάλιστα λεωφόρος (Pausanias 8.54.5) in Arkadia
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)There are three main passages between Tegea and the valley of Achladokambos, the ancient Hysiai: a) the northern, around the hill of Mouchli, called unanimously Gyros; b) one south of Mouchli, formerly known by locals as ... -
Κλείτωρ. Η πόλη υπό το φως των ανασκαφών: Γενική θεώρηση ανασκαφικών δεδομένων
(Papers of the Norwegian Institute at Athens, Chapter, 2005)Excavations at the site of the city of Arcadian Kleitor began in 1987. To date, the main body of archaeological evidence lies in the finds from the systematic excavation in the area between the theatre and the SW gate as ...