Palamedes, Volume 8 (2013)
A Journal of Ancient History
Edited by Lukasz Niesiokowski-Spano
Palamedes seeks to provide a forum where, within the frames of cultural history broadly defined, ancient historians, classical philologists, archaeologists, jurists and epigraphists-all those who study Greek and Roman antiquity in its material, linguistic, or intellectual manifestations-can meet with Orientalist and Egyptological cou
Palamedes: A Journal of Ancient History is published on behalf of the University of Warsaw. It seeks to provide a forum where, within the frames of cultural history broadly defined, ancient historians, classical philologists, archaeologists, jurists, and epigraphists–in a word all those who study Greek and Roman antiquity in its material, linguistic, or intellectual manifestations–can meet with their Orientalist and Egyptological counterparts.
Olga Drewnowska, A propos de la religion paleo-babylonienne d'Enunna: y a-t-il une difference entre le culte royal et le culte personnel? 5 Emanuel Pfoh, Loyal servants of the King: a political anthropology of subordination in syria-palestine (ca. 1600-600 bce). 25 Pawel Janiszewski, Panther - the father of Jesus and the panther from the Bookof Hosea. 43 Benedetto Bravo, Un biglietto per la vendita di uno schiavo (Phanagoreia, 500-450 A.C.) e un katadesmos pubblicato a torto come una lettera (territorio di Olbia Pontica, ca.400 A.C.). 61 Chiara Matarese, Proskynesis and the Gesture of the Kiss at Alexander's court: the creation of a new elite. 75 Leopold Hess, Functions of Polemic in the Composition of Polybius, books I-V. 87 Brian A. Krostenko, Etymologizing the Convivium: Varro's Nescis quid Vesper serus vehatJ. 113 Pawel Sawinski, Marcus Agrippa: Collega Imperii or successor to Augustus? The succession issue between 23 and 12 BC. 141 Reviews Matthew R.Christ, The Limits of Altruism in Democratic Athens, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012 (Rafat Matuszewski) 155 Takashi Fuji, Imperial Cult and Imperial Representation in Roman Cyprus, Heidelberg: Franz Steiner Verlag 2013 (Joanna Wegner) 161 Gereon Siebigs, Kaiser Leo. Das ostromische Reich in den ersten drei Jahren seiner Regierung (457-460 n. Chr.) (Beitrage zur Altertumskunde, Bd.276), Berlin-New York2010, Walter de Gruyter GmbH& Co.KG, Bd. 1-2 (Jan T. Prostko-Prostynski) 171 Ancient studies in Poland: Recent books of interest 175
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