10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TETRAPOLIS»
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tetrapolis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Hellenistic Settlements in Syria, the Red Sea Basin, and ...
He noted that “an examination of the map, however, shows that it cannot have
been true, for all the four cities of the tetrapolis are crowded into one corner of the
Seleucis. The explanation probably is that the words 'correspondingly to the ...
2
Roman Syria and the Near East
The Tetrapolis centres were conceived as large cities from the time of their
foundation, although Antioch (modern Antakya) emerged as the biggest by the
mid- second century bc As the Seleucid empire declined and other royal cities in
Asia ...
3
Greek and Roman Animal Sacrifice: Ancient Victims, Modern ...
Much as we know about sacrifices made by priests 9° A reckoning based on the
Thorikos (SEGXX)GII.147), Erchia (LSCG 18), Marathon, and Tetrapolis
calendars (both LSCG 20), including supplements. Some months are missing
from the ...
Christopher A. Faraone, F. S. Naiden, 2012
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A History of the Greek City States, Ca. 700-338 B.C.
This anomaly can be explained. There was a much older unit, the Tetrapolis,
consisting of the adjacent villages of Marathon, Oenoe, Trikorythos and
Probalinthos; this continued to perform religious functions; indeed as late as the
first century ...
5
Smoke Signals for the Gods: Ancient Greek Sacrifice from the ...
A reckoning based on the Thorikos (SEG XXXIII.147), Erchia (LSCG 18),
Marathon, and Tetrapolis calendars (both LSCG 20), including supplements.
Some months are missing from the Tetrapolis calendar, and there are also some
biennial ...
6
Sacred and Public Land in Ancient Athens
/lvoaviov H po/3a7\i' £71705', thesmothetes in 329/8 (IG I12 2836) and
hieropoios in the only attested dedication of the Marathonian Tetrapolis (I G I12
2933). It is noteworthy that in the latter inscription the archon of the religious
association of ...
Nikolaos Papazarkadas, 2011
Five deme calendars have been discovered: those of Teithras, Eleusis, Erchia,
Marathonian Tetrapolis, and, most recently, Thorikos. Each of the three that are
more than fragmentary (Marathon, Erchia, Thorikos) records sacrifices to ...
Jennifer Lynn Larson, 1995
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The Variety of Local Religious Life in the Near East: In the ...
But here, as elsewhere in the North-Syrian tetrapolis (Antioch, Apamea and the
port cities Laodicea and Seleucia ad Pieria), there is very limited epigraphic
evidence to confirm the coexistence of Graeco-Roman and non-Classical cults,
and ...
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The Demes of Attica, 508/7 -ca. 250 B.C.: A Political and ...
nias,90 Nuuqm E01§,91 I-Iyttenios,92 and a string of anonymous heroes and
heroines. The most surprising absentee is unquestionably Herakles, with whom
the Tetrapolis in general and Marathon in particular were so strongly associated.
93 ...
It is somewhere near the Tetrapolis on the road from Athens to Marathon,9' which
probably puts it somewhere on Pentelikon, ... put it at Kukunari on the north side
of Pentelikon, where in fact the sacrificial calendar of the Tetrapolis was found.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TETRAPOLIS»
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tetrapolis is used in the context of the following news items.
Vorgeschichte und Historie von Kasachstan: Archäologie schreibt …
... die bis anhin als die frühesten sogdischen Schriftdokumente galten, sondern sie berichten auch, dass Kultobe von der sogdischen Tetrapolis Samarkand, ... «Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Apr 15»
Angers. La BNP récompense les entreprises qui œuvrent dans une …
L'entreprise Tetrapolis à Avrillé de Philippe Aïn et Benjamin Cosse qui regroupe quatre pôles du numérique et du digital. – PP Fruit à Cholet de Marc Pajotin qui ... «Angers Info, Mar 15»
Charting “the 17 Nations of the Middle East”
TETRAPOLIS—This heavily urbanized Arab strip takes in four major cities: Aleppo, in the north; Damascus and Amman; and Gaza, in the south. The mental ... «Vanity Fair, Feb 14»
Tetrapolis, le nouveau pôle numérique d'Avrillé
Depuis le 18 avril, Tetrapolis a intégré ses locaux à Avrillé. Ce nouveau pôle numérique a pour vocation d'accompagner les entreprises et les collectivités sur ... «Angers Info, May 13»
