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Publication : Naming and Mapping the Gods in the Ancient Mediterranean. Spaces, Mobilities, Imaginaries

Parution de l’ouvrage intitulé : Naming and Mapping the Gods in the Ancient Mediterranean. Spaces, Mobilities, Imaginaries Coordonné par Corinne Bonnet , Thomas Galoppin , Elodie Guillon , Max Luaces , Asuman Lätzer-Lasar , Sylvain Lebreton , Fabio Porzia , Jörg Rüpke et Emiliano Rubens Urciuoli. Ancient religions are definitely complex systems of gods, which resist our understanding. Divine names provide fundamental keys to gain access to the multiples ways …

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RefDivinités : Reviewing a Collaborative Project for Data and Denomination Harmonization

Conducted by the Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de la Sorbonne (BIS) and the FRANTIQ network (Fédération et Ressources sur l’Antiquité), with the expertise of a scientific committee made up of 20 researchers specialists in the field of ancient religions, the RefDivinités project has made it possible to harmonise the two repositories IdRef (used in the SUDOC union …

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Des dieux et des personnes : une approche par les réseaux

On October 17th 2019, Sylvain Lebreton represented the MAP project at the Fifth Meeting of the Res-Hist (Networks & History) group, “The person in question in the networks”, organized by Karine Karila-Cohen and Isabelle Rosé at the University of Rennes 2. After a brief presentation of the MAP-Database, he addressed the case of the divine …

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Divine epithets and memory issues in Classical and Hellenistic Athens

On May 11, 2019, at the international HeRMA (EA 3811) conference « Pratiques religieuses, mémoire et identités dans le monde gréco-romain », organized by Delphine Ackermann, Yves Lafond and Alexandre Vincent in Poitiers, Sylvain Lebreton presented a paper on the possible memorial connotations of some divine epithets. In MAP’s perspective to examine the links between …

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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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