Dining & Death: interdisciplinary perspectives on the 'Funerary Banquet' in ancient art, burial and belief

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The hidden treasure of Dionysus. Small portraits from eastern Adriatic stamnoid situlae by Martina Blečić Kavur

“…Through formal typological classification, stylistic and comparative analysis within the broader Late Classical and Early Hellenistic art of the Mediterranean, the ‘Adriatic’ Si leni are interpreted in terms of the miniature portrait art of that time, which had a decorative expression and aesthetic value on a lavish functional object such as the stamnoid situla. …”
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Bronze railing from Mediana by Vasić Miloje R.

“…Detailed analysis revealed that Aesculapius as well as Luna bear strong mark of classical Greek and Hellenistic art, which experienced some kind of renaissance in the time of Constantine I. …”
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Insights on Eastern Hellenistic Historical and Archaeological Material Culture of the Oikoumene: Globalisation and Local Socio-Cultural Identities by Naif Adel Haddad

“…In addition, it also attempts to discuss and reveal aspects of the cultural sharing achievements in Hellenistic art, architecture, and urban built environment planning. …”
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