have been found in their original context in urban Rome and vicinity stood in chamber tombs or hypogea . In the 1 st century A.D., i.e. before the beginning of the large scale production of sarcophagi [...] niches or masonry bases for the set-up of the sarcophagi. At the same time, the lay-out of many cellae is completely concentrated on the sarcophagi, as there were no distracting wall decorations or other [...] a, [2] or placed in the middle of the room as in the so-called "Tomb of the Pancratii" on Via Latina built in the Flavian period. [3] Fig. 1: Tomb 11 of the

carried or held protectively by another figure. The helping partner in the pair can be either another Niobid (according to iconography) or a different personage: a bearded man dressed in a cloak or a woman [...] südlichen Russland gefundener Kunstwerke, in: CRPétersbourg 1875 (St.-Pétersbourg 1876) 5–91 pl. 1, 1–20. 2, 1. ↩ C. Watzinger, Griechische Holzsarkophage aus der Zeit Alexanders des Grossen (Leipzig [...] from the respective tomb contexts, such as coins or glass vessels. From this external contextual evidence the appliqués can be dated between the end of the 1 st and the middle of the 2 nd century. A

Similitudo IX, 6,1, GCS 48,1, pp. 80-81; F. OEHLER (ed.), EPIPHANIUS 1,1, Panarion , 30,3, CH 2,1, pp. 244-247. ↩ IO.CAR.TH. OTTO (ed.), JUSTIN, Dialogue , 72,4, CAC 2, 1,2, Iena 18773 [...] Anima , 55, CSEL 20,1, pp. 387-389; 1Pt 3,19; 4,6. ↩ IO.CAR.TH. OTTO (ed.), JUSTIN, Apologia I, 55,60, CAC 1, 1,1, Iena 18763, pp. 150-163; Dialogue , 90-91, CAC 2, 1,2, Iena 18773, pp [...] which they draw upon [24] . The 1 st Peter is aimed to ἐκλεκτοῖς παρεπιδήμοις διασπορᾶς Πόντου, Γαλατίας, Καππαδοκίας, ̉Ασίας καὶ Βιθυνίας (1 Pt. 1,1) that is, every country in Asia Minor except

capture, the deity usually received a cult and/or a temple in Rome, where the cult statue was moved. The evocationes that we know through literary or epigraphic evidence can be referred exclusively [...] evocatory rite: 1) in place of the god’s name appears the usual formula sive deus sive dea ; 2) the addressee is the oppidum ’s tutelary deity; 3) there has been a votum of a temple or of a cult, [...] tense that makes us believe that the deity’s statue had been moved to Rome, where the god or the goddess had lost his or her prerogatives of tutelary deity, just like it had happened to all the other evoked

Coarelli Plate III, fig. 1 ↩ Coarelli Plate V, fig. 1 ↩ Coarelli plate IV, fig 2 ↩ Coarelli, plate III, fig. 2 ↩ Coarelli, plate IV, fig. 1 ↩ Coarelli [...] funeral procession or a magistrate’s journey to the underworld accompanied by games, though most recent interpretations follow Colini’s interpretation of it as a triumphal procession [1] . Overlapping [...] to signs of a formal procession, there are combat scenes that have been interpreted either as games or as battle. In one, a figure wearing a shield on the left arm raises the right arm in a fighting stance

groups of non-Jewish Greeks or Romans who form associations. We see the collection of funds, either for the temple in Jerusalem or for community projects like building upkeep, or for funeral arrangements [...] reasons for their existence. First, many Jews may have emigrated during or after the Maccabean period (140-37 BCE). The “Maccabean” or Hasmonean kings, the ruling class of the newly-independent Judea, established [...] Regardless, the fact is that Jews did congregate in smaller or larger groups in the various cities in which they lived, but that these groups were modeled or at the very least named after models used by the indigenous

the Thracians was emphasised or the communal participation; both were. Sokrates also mentions a torch-race. Usually torch-races were on foot, like at the Prometheia or the Hephaisteia; yet the one [...] to be asked, as I read it, was: either 1) ‘whether it is necessary that a woman who is to be priestess and a man who is to be priest be chosen from the Thracians or from all Athenians’, as has already been [...] partly suggested by Robert Parker (1996, 172) or: 2) ‘whether it is necessary that a woman who is to be priestess has to answer to a certain qualification or not’. In the second option, the embassy to be

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of sense. This complexity, or more precisely, this ' polyvalence ', can be observed on a synchronic level (that is, many senses for the same 'image' in a similar context) or on a diachronic one (that [...] throwing a stone ( ballein petroi or lithoi ) is a frequent way of killing the enemy [15] ; then, it is the way Periclymenus killed Parthenopaeus [16] , or Achilleus killed Cycnus [17] [...] practices, (1) lifting up the stone, by its relationship with an initiation finalized to interact with hypochthonioi , and (2) sitting on the stone, by its special link with communication or descent to

give any evidence for the presence of Isis in Rome in the III or II century B.C. Isis’ arrival in Rome probably took place in the ’40s or ’30s of the II century B.C., though in this phase she was worshipped [...] is possible that the cult existed already in the Republican or Augustan Age: the oldest epigraphical evidence in Rome can be dated to A.D. 1. This cult with difficulty can be related with the known Isea [...] very productive: from 1940 to the present day we can count almost 7.000 publications concerning, more or less directly, the Egyptian cults. On average, one publication every three days! This, first of