Hakutulokset: Hakutulos
yhteensä 37 hakutulosta
Patron & Pavements in Late Antiquity
For over a century the mosaic floors of the late "Roman Villa" in Halikarnassos have captured attention of scholars, and this volume contains a broad spectrum of contributions on …
Creating the Medieval Saga
The essays in this book are a selection of papers delivered at the symposium Creating the Medieval Saga in Bergen 2005. The essays have been revised after discussion with …
First Farmers on the Island of Bornholm
Houses for the Living
6,000 years ago, people began to cultivate the soils of Northern Europe, and with the introduction of agriculture, permanent settlement was adopted. How did these people live and …
Sounds, Structures & Senses
Sixteen contributions by fellow linguists include papers on the English progressive; predication and the nominal clause; the use of mood and modal verbs in Italian and Danish; some …
Mechanisms of Aging & Mortality
This monograph reviews the epidemiological, demographic, and biological basis of population models of human mortality. These investigations were motivated by the desire to better …
Football with the Foe
In comparison with other occupied countries Danish sport had the most widespread collaboration with the Germans during World War II. This book shows that the first years of the …
Lessons in Contempt
Published in 1516, Poul Raeff's "Iudeorum Secreta", a translation of Johannes Pfefferkorn's The Confession of the Jews, was a landmark in the development of anti-Jewish polemics in …
Literacy in Medieval & Early Modern Scandinavian Culture
Over recent decades the concept of literacy has been an important field of discussion in Medieval and Early Modern studies, and questions concerning the uses of literacy, the …
Kongemose Culture
The Kongemose culture has for many years lived in the shadow of the more well-known Erteb lle and the Maglemose cultures. This is not, in any way, due to any inferiority on the …
Validation of Exceptional Longevity
The history of longevity is a history of myths. This volume shows that most reported instances of exceptional longevity are incorrect. This was the rule everywhere until the end of …
Death & Burial in Karia
Halicarnassian Studies VI presents, besides the publication of an Imperial-late antique necropolis outside the Myndos Gate in ancient Halikarnassos, a number of contributions …