2019

MAP lecture series “Noms de dieux !” at the UTL (Free Time University) of Toulouse (October 2018 – February 2019)

As part of its knowledge dissemination activities, the MAP project offered its first lecture series at the UTL (Free Time University) of Toulouse from October 2018 to February 2019: « Noms de dieux ! Penser les dieux antiques à travers leurs appellations (By gods’ names! Thinking ancient gods through their denominations) » Our aim was …

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Triade Palmyrean

What is an “onomastic sequence”? Read the first paper of the MAP team

  The naming systems of the Greek and Semitic gods are so complex that the notions of “theonym” and “epithet” do not allow us to understand all the cases attested in the documentation. By focusing on the celestial gods, from a comparative perspective, sequences combining various onomastic attributes that reveal the links between the gods …

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séminaire Noms de dieu(x)! - 3e édition

Listen to the 3rd seminar “Noms de dieu(x)!”

Each session of the third seminar “Noms de dieu(x)! – Textes, images et contextes d’usage” (January-June, 2019) is recorded. Please click on the following links to listen to the podcast of the MAP seminar. 21st  January 2019 – Marie-Jeanne Roche (EPHE-CNRS), Noms, épithètes, attributs, images du grand dieu nabatéen, Dûsharâ. 4th February 2019 – Thomas Galoppin …

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Temple of Bêl, Palmyra, Syria (IFMO)

MAP recruits!

ERC MAP presents a PhD contract offer of a thesis project on the history of ancient religions and the research themes of the ERC MAP program. See Call for Applications

“Gods in Translations”: The MAP project at the EABS Annual Conference (Warsaw)

We are pleased to announce that the MAP project organizes a Workshop at the Annual Conference of the European Association of Biblical Studies (EABS), that will take place at the University of Warsaw from the 11th to the 14th August 2019. The Workshop is entitled “Gods in Translations: The Many Names of Ancient Semitic Gods” …

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Stèle funéraire de marbre pentélique trouvée à l'Ouest d'Athènes dans le Céramique. Une Athénienne est assise sur une chaise avec un repose pieds et regarde un bijou tenu de la main droite et peint à l'origine. En face d'elle se tient une esclave tenant une boîte à bijoux ouverte. D'après l'inscription sur l'épistyle, la défunte est Hegeso, fille de Proxenos : la qualité du travail indique une famille noble, et l'œuvre a été attribuée au sculpteur Callimaque. Fin du Ve s. av. J.-C.

« Women who matter / Elles comptent aussi »

Naming women. About the International meeting “Women who matter / Elles comptent aussi”. Paris, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne/Paris, INHA, Saturday 17th November 2018.   This meeting gave the opportunity to present the Eurykleia database, which is in progress. It aims at reassessing the issue of naming women by overcoming ancient or modern prejudices. Which were the …

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Which digital tools for which historical issues?

Which digital tools for which historical issues? “Histoire et numérique” Workshop for Master students, organized by Karine Karila-Cohen. Rennes, University of Rennes 2, December 10, 2018. This workshop brought together historians from various periods and historical fields, as well as hard science researchers used to work with HSS data. It provided an opportunity to introduce Master of …

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