Sökning: "Classical Archaeology"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 18 uppsatser innehållade orden Classical Archaeology.

  1. 1. Karyatider. Kontext, funktion och innebörd från arkaisk till hellenistisk tid.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Författare :Sigrid Elmblad; [2023]
    Nyckelord :caryatides; architecture; Archaic; Classic; Hellenistic; tomb; maidens; Erechteum; Siphnian treasury; Cnidian treasury; Perikles’ Heroon; Kasta tomb; Ginina Mogila; Hypogeum of the caryatids in Vaste; Arts and Architecture; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This paper examines caryatides in Greek architecture from the Archaic period to the Hellenistic period. The focus of this study is the functions, contexts, and symbolic meanings of the caryatides. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The quest for a classical bulge - a study of kinematics, abundances, and ages using microlensed dwarf stars and Gaia

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Astrofysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Författare :Calum Kvernes Macpherson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Bulge; Milky Way; Kinematics; Galpy; Dwarf Stars; Physics and Astronomy;

    Sammanfattning : Context: We present an kinematical analysis of 90 F and G type dwarf, turn-off, and subgiant stars in the Galactic bulge. These stars were observed with high-resolution spectrographs during gravitational microlensing events This allowed for their ages, abundances, and radial velocities to be ascertained while they were significantly brighter. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Empire: Från Rom till London : Framställningar av romersk imperialism i brittisk historisk fiktion.

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Författare :oskar nimmersjö; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Imperialism; Postkolonial teori; Romersk imperialism; Romerska riket; Romarriket; Brittisk imperialism; Historisk fiktion; skönlitteratur; historiska romaner.;

    Sammanfattning : In this essay the author analyses four works in the historical fiction genre: George Shipways’ Imperial Governor (1968), Lindsay Davis’ The Silver Pigs (1989), Simon Scarrow’s The Eagle’s Conquest (2001), and Adrian Goldsworthy’s Vindolanda (2017). All these works feature elements of the conquest and rule of Britain by the Roman empire. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Imperial Dignity to Princely Autonomy: a historical-philosophical study on the evolution and meaning of sovereignty in the Holy Roman Empire

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Författare :Robin Reimers; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Sovereignty; political philosophy; Holy Roman Empire; Golden Bull; Westphalia; political theory; European Studies; History and Archaeology; Philosophy and Religion; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis conducts a study in conceptual history into the meaning of sovereignty within the Holy Roman Empire, a European political institution of states that lasted from 962 to 1806 AD. Three classical theorists in sovereignty, namely Jean Bodin, Thomas Hobbes, and Samuel von Pufendorf comprehend the main philosophical corps of the thesis, which will be operationalised by studying three constitutional documents from the Holy Roman Empire: the Golden Bull, the Treaty of Osnabrück, and the Treaty of Münster. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Vestiges of Roman Cult Religion and Household Deities in the Northern Barbaricum: A study of statuettes and other anthropomorphic figures from Barbaricum, Britannia Superior and the Roman heartlands

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :David Stuart Parker; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Lares; penates; genius; anthropomorphic figures; household deities; domestic religion; cult worship; lararium; romanisation; hybridisation; animism; Romans; Roman cults; Roman Britain; Roman Iron Age; tribal societies; classical art.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This text serves as a fresh approach to the study of Roman influence on the Scandinavian region. This is achieved through the medium of various bronze statuettes, both from the Roman Empire itself as well as in the form of locally-produced anthropomorphic figures. LÄS MER