Hi everybody, I'll try to be more precise : 1) The book I study is WOMEN by Philippe Sollers, 1983. In this very rich book, he tried to prove women are a...
Duby is a wonderful historian, none better. But he's no advocate of women's history. Usually quite dismissive. In a message dated 8/1/2002 8:07:37 AM Central...
SheMichael@...
Aug 2, 2002 7:00 am
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What's an accessible source for a detailed description of an ancient altar and a bit on sacrifice. I want to know if the altar looked like a barbeque with a...
Hi, Virginia. The exact process of the sacrifice and the shape of the altar depends on when and where one is. If you're in the Bronze Age in Anatolia, the...
Harriet Imrey
himrey@...
Aug 5, 2002 3:02 am
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... Whatever ritual purposes the priestesses might have for the blood, there were plenty of mundane uses for it. Blood was used in cooking and as an ingredient...
paula@...
Aug 5, 2002 4:13 am
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New Essays Section in Diotima Diotima, the website for the study of women and gender in the ancient world, is pleased to announce a new section devoted to the...
Laura K. McClure
lmcclure@...
Aug 6, 2002 3:44 pm
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As the school-year begins, it's time for my semi-annual report on Diotima's Anthology (http://www.stoa.org./diotima/anthology) New since last spring are seven...
John Quinn
Quinn@...
Aug 29, 2002 8:34 pm
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Greetings -- I've just moved, and will have a permanent home for a while, which will give me the necessary breathing room to restart *Iris*, the Lambda ...
Fogel, Jerise
fogel@...
Sep 4, 2002 11:59 pm
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UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MARGO TYTUS VISITING SCHOLARS PROGRAM The University of Cincinnati Classics Department is pleased to announce the Margo Tytus...
Getzel Cohen
getzel.cohen@...
Sep 11, 2002 10:52 pm
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FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS PASSAGES FROM ANTIQUITY TO MIDDLE AGES Family, Marriage and Death 24th-26th January 2003 University of Tampere, Finland Organizers:...
katariina mustakallio
hikamu@...
Sep 20, 2002 3:40 pm
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I am wondering if there is anyone out there who knows about cooking vessels in antiquity (Iron I-Persian). Ezek 4:3 refers to an item usually translated as...
Nancy Bowen
bowenna@...
Oct 2, 2002 4:55 pm
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I know this is not archaelogy but the Scots Highlanders used to make griddle cakes on such an iron griddle. This was particularly true of the islanders, the...
Don Bloom
don-bloom@...
Oct 4, 2002 7:54 am
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I don't know if it will help, but I recently saw in the Irish National Museum of Archaeology vessels from prehistory and later, for cooking, made of wood or...
Ryan, Angela
ar@...
Oct 4, 2002 7:03 pm
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This sounds very much like a wok, kwok, or kwali, still used from India to Japan (not having travelled between Turkey & India, I don't feel I can vouch for the...
SheMichael@...
Oct 5, 2002 8:03 pm
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The words used in Ezek 4:3 and Levit 2:5 (among other references) are chabeth (Strong word 2281) and machaboth (Strong word 4227), translated as griddle or...
Harriet Imrey
himrey@...
Oct 5, 2002 10:53 pm
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My apologies for any crosspostings. Please direct all inquiries about this position to Christopher Craig at ccraig@.......
First, my thanks to all who responded to my query about griddles. I still haven't found evidence of such a thing from ancient Israel, but I'm still looking. ...
Nancy Bowen
bowenna@...
Oct 11, 2002 4:56 pm
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... Dear Nancy, I can't speak of Israel and Babylon, but in Egypt dung is certainly used as a fire for heating faience-like soapstone (steatite). Straw is and...
Peter Francis, Jr.
pfjr@...
Oct 12, 2002 12:16 am
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Laura McClure is the editor of Diotima's series of peer-reviewed scholarly articles. She has also recently edited a new book published by Blackwell entitled...
Ross Scaife
scaife@...
Oct 24, 2002 8:14 pm
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I bring this to the attention of Anahita members because we would very much like to hire an archaeologist with Old World experience. Please pass this on to...
Kelley Hays-Gilpin
kelley.hays-gilpin@...
Oct 25, 2002 3:23 pm
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Haire, all readers of Anahita-l group! Does anybody have a book review in English or a study of the novel "Thais of Athens" by Russian (Soviet) SF writer and...
Haire, all readers of Anahita-l group! Does anybody have a book review in English or a study of the novel "Thais of Athens" by Russian (Soviet) SF writer and...
With apologies for crosslisting. This will be posted in the Nov. 15 APA list. UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE - KNOXVILLE, TN The Department of Classics has been...
the mystery religions had a profound influence on early christianity. women in early christianity often held positions in the church. is there a connection...
Hi Friends, My name is Joy and I would like to invite you to join my yahoo egroup "Antiquestnetbooks." Members will receive regular postings of new and used...
Hi Friends, My name is Joy and Im the moderator of the egroup Antiquestnetbooks. Id like to invite you to check out my newest list of new and used books...
Harvard University's Center for Hellenic Studies would like to announce, and invite applications for, a Summer Workshop on Electronic Publication, to be held...
Ross Scaife
scaife@...
Dec 22, 2002 12:09 am
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hi! i'm marta, i'm new on this newsgroup, i'm 18 years old and i'm from Verona, Italy...so forgive me if my English isn't always perfect :-) next July i'm...
Hi Marta You ask about the role of little girls in the UK 19th-20th centuries. Firstly you must define which little girls you mean, that is were they the...
