Sökning: "Ancient Greek Gods"

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  1. 1. Ritual Incubation in Graeco-Roman Egypt

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Christie Gutierrez Haddad; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Incubation; Graeco-Roman Egypt; Divination; cults; oracles; sanctuaries; Inkubation; Grekisk-romerska Egypten; spådom; kulter; orakel; helgedomar;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores the divinatory practice of incubation in ancient Egypt during the Graeco-Roman period with a particular focus on the magical and religious significance of the practice. Two main sanctuaries, Abydos and Deir el-Bahari have been investigated with a focus on the gods Bes and Osiris in the former and Amenhotep and Imhotep in the latter. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Faience production and use in the Late Period Lower Egypt from an international perspective

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Egyptologi

    Författare :Felicia Gullman-Strand; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Ancient Egypt; Delta; Naukratis; Late Period; Faience; Faience production; Forntida Egypten; Delta; Naukratis; Senperioden; Fajans; Fajansproduktion;

    Sammanfattning : Faience objects were first produced in Egypt in the pre-Dynastic era and were since then deeply connected with ancient Egyptian material culture and everyday life. Faience has been used for vessels, jewellery and for religious objects and the techniques and trends have evolved over time. LÄS MER

  4. 3. "Pro Iuppiter!" - A Study of the Use of Oaths, Curses, and Prayers in Roman Comedy

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Latin; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Författare :Olivia Peukert Stock; [2021]
    Nyckelord :oath curse prayer Roman comedy Terence Latin ancient history Rome 2ndcenturyBC Jupiter Iuppiter Hercules Pollux Castor gods religion swearing cursing praying formal informal interjectional hercle mehercle edepol pol ecastor mecastor di deus deos fidem Terentius ed bön förbannelse Rom antiken; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis concerns oaths, curses, and prayers in Roman comedy, more precisely the comedies by the playwriter Terence (185/84 - 159 BC). So-called informal/interjectional oaths and prayers constitute the main focus of this investigation, however, asseverations, formal oaths, formal prayers, and curses are included as well. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Mänskliga kvinnors relationer med manliga gudar : Intertextuella mönster i myter

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Johanna Olsson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Dödliga kvinnor; manliga gudar; myter; relationer; intertextuella mönster; passiva och aktiva aktörer;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to examine intertextual patterns in Greek myths regarding relationships between 35 mortal women and four male gods; Apollo, Dionysos, Poseidon and Zeus, chosen due to their many relationships with mortal women. The material consists of ancient texts from 800 B.C. to 200 A. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Atena och Minerva : En studie i likheter och skillnader mellan antikens krigsgudinnor

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Oscar Olsson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Gudinna; Atena; Minerva; Iliaden; Aeneiden;

    Sammanfattning : This study will compare two prominent goddesses from the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, Athena and Minerva. The purpose is to explore what differences and likenesses the two goddesses have with each other, to see if a major distinction can be made between the two using mythological descriptions. LÄS MER