Lamps from the upper layers of a site in Pula's St Theodore's quarter by Jukic Buca, V

“…The stratigraphic unit in which these lamps were found is above the Classical Antiquity layer - it has, however, been disturbed by subsequent interventions: both Classical Antiquity period and Late Antiquity period lamps were found in the same layer. …”

Animal Killing Practices / by Ames, Sheena, author 648112

“…Animal sacrifices were common throughout the Ancient Near East and throughout Classical Antiquity. The Minoan culture of Phaistos on Crete reveals basins for animal sacrifice dating to the period 2000 to 1700 BC.…”
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Myths of Ancient Greece and Rome in didactics by Katarzyna Głogowska

“…In addition, the author would like to show the pupils the timeless value of myths and legends of the classical antiquity and draw their attention to rediscover the power of classical myths, symbols and concepts in the 21st century.…”
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St. Thomas and the Divine Origin of Law: Some Notes by Lawrence Dewan, O.P.

“…This article presents a series of notes on the concept of Law and itsrelationship to God in Classical Antiquity, specifically taking into account the viewpoints of Aristotle and Saint Thomas Aquinas.…”
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Votive Body Parts in Greek and Roman Religion by Jessica Hughes

“…This book examines a type of object that was widespread and very popular in classical antiquity - votive offerings in the shape of parts of the human body, using them to explore how beliefs about the body changed throughout the period.…”
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Violences de masse et violences extrêmes en contexte de guerre dans l’Antiquité : introduction au dossier thématique by Jean-Baptiste Bonnard

“…The introduction to the dossier on extreme and mass violence in the context of war in classical Antiquity (Parabainô round table of March 2022) presents the state of the art (historiography and concepts) on this theme as well as the ongoing work of the ANR Parabainô team and the five contributions that are published in Kentron.…”
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100 Wonders of the World : The Finest Treasures of Civilization and Nature on Five Continents / by Challacombe, Stephen, author 639210, Kraay, John N., translator 639211

“…here were Seven Wonders of the World in classical antiquity. Today there are many more man-made wonders from those of the modern age, such as the skyline of Manhattan, San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, and the Eiffel Tower, to such historical wonders as the royal palace, monastery, and mausoleum of El Escorial in Spain, the Taj Mahal built by a grief-stricken Mogul, the astonishing Great Wall of China - which is the only evidence of humankind that can be seen from space - or the remains of the civilizations of the Mayans and Aztecs. …”

The Functions of the Classical Images in the Ukrainian Baroque Poetry by Tetyana Shevchuk

“…The aesthetic modus of the creative classical antiquity reproduction in the Ukrainian baroque period is represented by the didactic principle, stylistic search, syntheses of pagan and Christian categories. …”
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"Svolazza" Lucifero come le anime dei morti ? ("Inferno", XXXIV, 46-52) by Marco Chiariglione

“…This article aims to demonstrate the relationship between Dante's comparison of Lucifer's flapping wings to those of a bat and the movement of the souls of the dead in classical antiquity. It will explore some textual references from heterogeneous and distant traditions, from the Greek and Roman classics, the Fathers of the Church, the medieval bestiaries and encyclopedias, to Dante himself.…”
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Cultural hero as a part of artistic thinking of classical times by В. Д. Сидоренко

“…The article analyses the features of the cultural hero paradigm in the visual arts of the Classical Antiquity. The author highlights the parallels with the modern understanding of the place of a cultural hero in the visual art, mostly sculpture, and researches the basic principles of the cultural understanding of «cultural hero» concept in the Antiquity comparing to the present times.…”
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Tragedy, Immanence, and the Persistence of Semblance by Karoline Gritzner

“…The form of tragedy has been central to philosophical projects since classical antiquity, and it gained special critical import as a result of the so-called 'tragic turning within philosophy' during the Romantic period of German Idealism (see Beistegui 2000). …”
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Decolonizzare il sapere: una sfida per l’antichità classica by Gaia De Luca

“…ISBN 978-110-841-903-1; Benjamin Isaac, The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity, Princeton and Oxford, Princeton UP, 2004, 563 pp. …”
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Vagueness: A Variant Approach by Nicholas Rescher

“…Paradoxes of vagueness have been on the agenda since classical antiquity. Some theorists have addressed them by curtailing logical principles (bivalence, excluded middle). …”
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An Australian Poet in Italy: A.D. Hope’s Byronic View of Latter-day Italy by Igor Maver

“…Hope’s insistence on the European source of Australian literature in the classical antiquity found expression in several of his poems in direct intertextual references to Byron’s work. …”
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Classical Culture and European Identity: Pagan Antiquity in the Writings of Pope Benedict XVI by Mateusz Stróżyński

“…A number of case studies analysed in the paper allows the reader to see a variety of perspectives on classical antiquity, present in the writings of Benedict XVI. …”
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Advertising Antiquity. Introduction by Marta García Morcillo

“…The text looks at the social and cultural impact of advertising on modern societies, as well as at its different uses of the past and, specifically, of Classical Antiquity in connection to modern values, aspirations and identities. …”
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Tracing the roots of European bioethics back to the Ancient Greek philosophersphysicians by Eleni Kalokairinou

“… Contrary to the usual claim that Bioethics is a contemporary discipline, I argue that its origins can be traced back to the Ancient Greek philosophers-healers. In classical antiquity philosophy was almost inseparable from medicine not only in the sense that philosophers like Empedocles, Plato and Aristotle contributed to its development, but also in that later philosophers conceived of moral principles and rules in order to prevent the physicians’ malpractice and the patients’ harassment. …”
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Realism and utopia: a shifting disharmony by Vittor Ivo Comparato

“…This has always been a complex and shifting relation, both for the conceptual richness and for the variety of literary works that it has produced, especially as far as the long history of the utopian genre – from classical antiquity to the XXth century – is considered. …”
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Between the tropes and pragmatics: the rhetorical aspect of Rozmowa polaka z litwinem by Skirmantas Knieža

“…Even though many scholars analyse its contents and emphasize references to the Classical Antiquity, formal aspects and their pragmatic implications remain unevaluated. …”
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L’utilisation des tournures antiques et bibliques dans Salammbô by Walid Ezzine

“…The Metamorphoses contain, in fact, a model of a prayer of classical antiquity. Flaubert would have followed the same pattern that uses the “twists” and the resources of the prayer’s classical rhetoric. …”
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