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A lion-bowl and other worked stone objects from Jebel Khalid

Title: A lion-bowl and other worked stone objects from Jebel Khalid Author: O'Hea, M.J. Description: This article was published in volume 26 of Mediterranean Archaeology with a cover date of 2013....

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Ancient philosophers on the sense of smell

Title: Ancient philosophers on the sense of smell Author: Baltussen, J.N. Abstract: This essay discusses the ancient Greek philosophical ideas on the sense of smell. It sets out the difficulties of...

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Between the old Rome and the new: imperial co-operation ca. 400-500 CE

Title: Between the old Rome and the new: imperial co-operation ca. 400-500 CE Author: McEvoy, M.A.

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Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler, editors. One Book, The Whole...

Title: Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler, editors. One Book, The Whole Universe: Plato's Timaeus Today. Las Vegas-Zurich-Athens: Parmenides Publishing, 2010. Pp. viii + 406. Paper, $87.00. Author:...

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The Peripatetics after Aristotle

Title: The Peripatetics after Aristotle Author: Baltussen, J.

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Philosophers, exegetes, scholars: the ancient philosophical commentary from...

Title: Philosophers, exegetes, scholars: the ancient philosophical commentary from Plato to Simplicius Author: Baltussen, J.N. Abstract: This chapter analyses the ways in which the sixth century...

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McCoy, M.B. Wounded Heroes. Vulnerability as a Virtue in Ancient Greek...

Title: McCoy, M.B. Wounded Heroes. Vulnerability as a Virtue in Ancient Greek Literature and Philosophy. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2013. xviii, 228 pp. Pr. £50.00 (hb). ISBN 9780199672783...

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"Hippocratic" oaths?: A cross-cultural exploration of medical ethics in the...

Title: "Hippocratic" oaths?: A cross-cultural exploration of medical ethics in the ancient world Author: Baltussen, J.N.

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Slim pickings and Russian Dolls? Presocratic fragments in peripatetic sources...

Title: Slim pickings and Russian Dolls? Presocratic fragments in peripatetic sources after Aristotle Author: Baltussen, J. Abstract: A study of the Presocratics in the Peripatetic writings after...

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Market city development : Paddy's Market : archaeological excavation. Volume...

Title: Market city development : Paddy's Market : archaeological excavation. Volume 4. Specialist reports Author: Carney, M.; Rossi, M.; Wilson, G.; Thorp, W.; Lowe, A.; Lindbergh, J.; Steele, D.;...

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A bark worse than his bite? Diogenes the Cynic and the politics of tolerance...

Title: A bark worse than his bite? Diogenes the Cynic and the politics of tolerance in Athens Author: Baltussen, H.

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Aristotelian commentary tradition

Title: Aristotelian commentary tradition Author: Baltussen, J. Abstract: It is fundamental to our understanding of commentary as a genre that they respond to another text, often called the ‘base text’....

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Understanding odours in problemata 12-13: Peripatetic problems concerning the...

Title: Understanding odours in problemata 12-13: Peripatetic problems concerning the elusive sense of smell Author: Baltussen, J. Abstract: This chapter analyses books 12 and 13 on odours in...

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The Peripatetics. Aristotle's Heirs 322 BCE-200 CE

Title: The Peripatetics. Aristotle's Heirs 322 BCE-200 CE Author: Baltussen, J.

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Rape, revenge and resurrection in Correr's Progne

Title: Rape, revenge and resurrection in Correr's Progne Author: Clarke, J. Abstract: When Gregorio Correr selected the myth of Procne and Philomela for his c. 1427 adaptation of Seneca’s Thyestes, he...

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A scene from comedy in Brindisi

Title: A scene from comedy in Brindisi Author: Green, J. Abstract: A recently-discovered mosaic in Brindisi contains what is undoubtedly a comic scene. Although badly damaged, it can be shown to have...

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Early theories of sense perception: Greek origins

Title: Early theories of sense perception: Greek origins Author: Baltussen, J. Abstract: This chapter gives an overview of some key themes in the early theories of sense perception. It covers early...

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Valerius Flaccus: Argonautica, Book 7

Title: Valerius Flaccus: Argonautica, Book 7 Author: Davis, P.J. Abstract: The story of Jason and the Argonauts is one of the best known of ancient Greek myths and has captivated people for over two...

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Simplicius and the commentator's task: Clarifying exegeses and exegetical...

Title: Simplicius and the commentator's task: Clarifying exegeses and exegetical techniques Author: Baltussen, J. Abstract: Analyses the exegetical techniques of the commentator Simplicius (480-540 CE)...

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Eunapius' lives of philosophers and sophists: Was he constructing "pagan...

Title: Eunapius' lives of philosophers and sophists: Was he constructing "pagan saints" in the age of Christianity? Author: Baltussen, J.N.

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