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  1. 16. “Han tog riket för sig själv“ : Den falske Smerdis uppror

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Författare :Jonathan Söderlund; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Smerdis; Gaumāta; Dareios I; Behistun; Herodotos; Ktesias;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to analyse and compare the accounts of Darius I, Herodotus, and Ctesias of Cnidus regarding the uprising of the false Smerdis in 522 BCE, and to give a suggestion for a reconstruction of the chain of events. The theoretical framework employed consists of New Historicism, intertextuality and the concept of “the Other”, which is combined with a close reading, grammatical analysis, and translation to Swedish of the relevant ancient texts. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Visualisations of Sound Waves. The Visual Phenomenon of the Invisible.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Författare :Laine Medniece; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Sonic materiality; sound waves; sound sculptures; semiotics; inscriptions; gestures; visual culture.; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates diverse visualisations of sound waves and searches for visual evidence of the aural in the images. The invisible often has its own visual culture even though it has never been seen with a human eye. Due to science and its validations, these visuals are perceived as 'true' images. LÄS MER

  3. 18. A Mirror on the World : Roman Architecture in Tergeste in the First and Second Centuries AD and the Reproduction of Social Order and Identity

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

    Författare :Sofia Montaguti; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Architecture; Tergeste; Roman; social identity; statues; inscriptions;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis will investigate how Roman monumental architecture in Tergeste dating to the first and second centuries AD reflected and reaffirmed the social order of the city, and how it was used in the creation and maintenance of identities. The material used will be two select structures, the basilica and theater, located in the eastern and north-eastern sections of Tergeste, respectively. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Ondh quinna ær diæwlsins dura naghil – En genusvetenskaplig studie av blyamuletter från medeltidens Danmark

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Sofie Schilling; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Middle Ages; Denmark; Lead-amulets; Gender; Women; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Schilling, S., 2019. Ondh quinna ær diæwlsins dura naghil – a gender study of lead amulets from medieval Denmark. During the middle ages, witches, sorcerers, elves and demons were lurking everywhere you walked and the fear of becoming possessed with a demon were every person’s worst fear. LÄS MER

  5. 20. The Shrines of Gebel el-Silsila : and their function

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

    Författare :Alexandra Boender; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Gebel el-Silsila; shrines; cenotaphs; Qasr Ibrim; function; religion; helgedom; kenotaf; funktion; Gebel el-Silsila; Qasr Ibrim; religiös; funktion;

    Sammanfattning : In 1963 came Ricardo Caminos to the conclusion that the shrines of Gebel el-Silsila functioned as cenotaphs. However, his views have never been reassessed by contemporary Egyptologists, which has led to the shrines still being interpreted as cenotaphs today. LÄS MER