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Judaism and Hellenism: Studies in Their Encounter in Palestine during the Early Hellenistic Period
; ...Palestine during the Early Hellenistic Period. 2 vols. Translated...Judaism in Palestine with the civilization of early Hellenism as a...struggle with the spirit of the Hellenistic age, the interpretatio graeca...C.E. must be regarded as Hellenistic in the strict sense, because it had all received ...
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Mediterranean, Aegean, Classical and Hellenistic archaeology.(Bibliography)
; ...early Helladic Greece (Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, Boreas, Uppsala Studies in Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Civilizations 29). xiv+406 pages, 80 illustrations, 10 tables. 2007. Uppsala: Uppsala University; 978-91-554-6782-1 paperback. PHILIP...
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David Sansone. Ancient Greek civilization.
; DAVID SANSONE. Ancient Greek civilization. xxiv+226 pages, 76 figures. 2004. Malden (MA) & Oxford...century Athens before a final pair on the transformation to the Hellenistic period. The dense archaeological scholarship of Geometric...
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`The City of David' brings an ancient civilization back to life
; ...Yoram Tsafrir -- can look at brown scraps of clay and bring a civilization alive. Last week, during a visit to the Semitic Museum, Tamar...stepstone wall around the City of David was not 3d century BCE Hellenistic, as had been thought. On the basis of pottery fragments and...
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Civilization and Its Contents
; ...to grow out of the very depth and complexity of the Met's Hellenistic, Ktruscan, and Roman collections: Simply put, because of...the Roman Republic, where stress is placed on the impact of Hellenistic art on the Romans, to the middle section with its early Imperial...
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Essays on Ancient Anatolia and its Surrounding Civilizations.(Review)
; ...have come from additional sources, including those in the Black Sea area. Later during the Islamic, Byzantine, Roman, and Hellenistic periods copper was definitely mined in the central Taurus mountains and the Black Sea region. It is thought that in pre-Hittite...
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VISUAL ARTS: Hellenism. It's all Greek to us
; "Had Greek civilization never existed," wrote...celebrates, but the Hellenistic period, a later flowering...age. The art of the Hellenistic period, which can be...individuality. It was in the Hellenistic age, in the writings...
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Waxing Enthusiastic
; ...Enthusiastic The medium of encaustic is both old and new. Some of the earliest paintings of Western civilization are encaustic funereal portraits from Hellenistic Egypt. But the technique - involving beeswax, resin and pigment - was so demanding and cumbersome...
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When Greek was an African language: the role of Greek culture in ancient and medieval Nubia *.
; ...evidence for Greek imports into Nubia, the great Hellenistic and Roman historian M. I. Rostovtzeff concluded that Hellenistic Meroe with its Hellenistic palaces, its Hellenistic bath, its Ethiopian-Hellenistic statues and decorative frescoes, became a little...valley and not as a remote ...
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(book reviews)
; ...and expand their understanding of hellenistic history - a period, beginning with...handsomely produced books, Studies in Hellenistic civilization. Centre and peripheryis the fourth...just brushing the period labelled 'hellenistic'. The conventional historical divisions...action (Greece and Rome), ...
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