Browsing Department of Biblical and Ancient Studies by Subject "Death"

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From bread and circuses to movies and popcorn : filmic representations of Ancient Rome and the legacy of its violent entertainment

Steyn, Margaret Clare (2021-10)

The thesis examines the nature of violence in entertainment in the socio-historical context of the ancient Roman world, from the 1st century BCE to the late 3rd century CE and interrogates the presentation of such entertainment ...
Philistine burial practices in cultural context

Fugitt, Stephen Mark (2003-11)

This paper traces burials from Iron Age I Canaan that reflect an influence of Philistine culture. This influence can be measured by the presence of Philistine bichrome pottery or other evidence related to this ancient ...

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