Between Orient and Occident : Studies in honour of P.J. Riis

by: Lund, J. Pentz, P.

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Between orient and occident : studies in honour of P.J. Riis

Authors: P. J. Riis, John Lund, Peter Pentz,
Flemming Gorm Andersen, Nationalmuseet (Denmark)

239 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
 

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Fifteen essays in honour of P.J. Riis, a leading figure in Danish Classical and Near Eastern archaeology, by some of his colleagues and students. The essays are wide-ranging, including prehistoric and Classical periods, many referring to works held in the Danish National Museum. Papers include: Hama in the Middle Bronze Age (Ingolf Thuesen) ; Danish archaeology in Carthage (Soren Dietz) ; Twelve Roman Caesars en Médaillons

Contents:
Hama in the Middle Bronze Age: a New Interpretation / Ingolf Thuesen
Creating a Divine Image: the Case of Juno Sospita / Kristina Winther Jacobsen
A Second Metamorphosis of Arethusa / Helle Winge Horsnaes
Herakles Holding the Horn of Acheloos
Bronze Statuettes in the Danish National Museum / Helle Salskov Roberts
Transport Amphorae as Evidence of Exportation of Italian Wine and Oil to the Eastern Mediterranean in the Hellenistic Period / John Lund
Danish Archaeology in Carthage, Tunisia / Soren Dietz
Temple, eglise, mosquee. Autour de la Mosquee des Omeyyades a Damas / Par Thomas Riis
A Chair from Hama in Bozuyuk, Turkey / Peter Pentz
Twelve Roman Caesars en Medaillons / Bodil Bundgaard Rasmussen
The Egyptianising Motifs of Johannes Wiedewelt's Dactyliotheca / Anne Haslund Hansen
A Tale of Pots and Politics / Inge Schjellerup
Von C.J. Thomsen zu P.J. Riis
Ausstellung und Wissen uber europaische Medaillen in Kopenhagen / Von Jorgen Steen Jensen
Hama revisited: a Syrian town in the 1930s and Today / Alexandra Nilsson
From Study Collection to Museum of Ancient Art: a Danish University Museum of Mediterranean Antiquities and Plaster Casts / Pia Guldager Bilde
Poul Jorgen Riis
a Bibliography

Between Orient and Occident : Studies in honour of P.J. Riis

by: Lund, J. Pentz, P.

• ISBN-13: 9788789438078 / 978-87-89438-07-8
• ISBN-03: 8789438078 / 87-89438-07-8
• The National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, 2000

Price: 24,00 EURO

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