Sökning: "Greek and Latin"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 uppsatser innehållade orden Greek and Latin.

  1. 1. Image analysis on the structure of the Achilles tendon

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Författare :Linnea Andersson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :biomechanics; Achilles tendon; image analysis; image processing; tendons; synchrotron; computed tomography; phase contrast; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon of the human body which makes injuries of it very painful and incapacitating. A common factor of the pain are heterotopic ossifications, which are mineral deposits occurring inside the normal tendon tissue. Why and how heterotopic ossifications occur are somewhat unknown. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Romerska födelsebevis. Hur de första certifikaten uppstod ur den romerska folkbokföringen och skattskrivningen.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Författare :Bjorn Gisbertz; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Roman Census Birth Certificate lex Aelia Sentia lex Papia Poppaea Identity Rom Folkräkning Census Födelsebevis lex Aelia Sentia lex Papia Poppaea identitet; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the Roman birth certificates, their content and physical appearance. Twenty certificates still exist: 17 diptychs (AD 60-164) and 3 papyri documents (AD 194-240). Birth certificates were widely used in the Roman empire, but the remaining ones are from three regions in Egypt: Alexandria, Fayyum and the Roman border to Nubia. 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. DEMOCRACY, A TRAGIC CARNIVALESQUE HERO : The Narratives of a Transnational Social Movement Against the Coup in Brazil

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Författare :Bartira Silva Fortes; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Brazil; democracy; coup; social movement; transnational; diaspora;

    Sammanfattning : The concern that democracy in the largest country in Latin America could drive toward fascism has surfaced as a point of departure for the creation of forms of resistance among Brazilians in the diaspora. This thesis addresses this development by bringing to light the narratives of FIBRA, a transnational social movement created in 2016 to denounce the coup in Brazil. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Romana mors: självmord i romarnas värld

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Latin

    Författare :Göran Lundström; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Romana mors (=Roman death) was the expression the Romans used for suicide since the Latin word suicidium didn’t exist in classical Latin and didn’t appear until the late Middle Ages. Such deaths were common among the upper classes in the 1st century B.C. and A. LÄS MER