Joan Breton Connelly
Biographic Data
| ID | 5628753 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joan Breton Connelly |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joan Breton |
| FAMILY NAME | Connelly |
| SIGNATURE | CONNELLY J B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 63 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Hybridity and identity on Late Ptolemaic Yeronisos
Les fouilles de l’île de Yeronisos, près de la côte sud-ouest de Chypre, permettent de mieux comprendre le bilinguisme et la bi-culturalité des communautés qui habitaient la région de Paphos à la fin de l’époque hellénistique. Un ensemble d’amulettes en pierre décorées découvertes sur ce site, ainsi que des monnaies, des ostraka, des céramiques, des lampes et des éléments architecturaux montrent comment l’art, la culture et les pratiques chypriot…
Portrait of a Priestess
In this sumptuously illustrated book, Joan Breton Connelly gives us the first comprehensive cultural history of priestesses in the ancient Greek world. Connelly presents the fullest and most vivid picture yet of how priestesses lived and worked, from the most famous and sacred of them--the Delphic Oracle and the priestess of Athena Polias--to basket bearers and handmaidens. Along the way, she challenges long-held beliefs to show that priestesses …
Cyprus
Parthenon and Parthenoi
Since the late 18th century, the Parthenon frieze has generally been viewed as a representation of the fifth-century Athenian citizenry participating in their annual (or quadrennial) Panathenaic procession. Viewed without a mythological reference, the frieze stands outside the conventions of Greek temple decoration, which regularly derived its subject matter from the mythical past. The story of King Erechtheus, his wife Praxithea, and their three…
Votive Sculpture of Hellenistic Cyprus
Votive Offerings from Hellenistic Failaka
Portrait of a Priestess
In this sumptuously illustrated book, Joan Breton Connelly gives us the first comprehensive cultural history of priestesses in the ancient Greek world. Connelly presents the fullest and most vivid picture yet of how priestesses lived and worked, from the most famous and sacred of them--the Delphic Oracle and the priestess of Athena Polias--to basket bearers and handmaidens. Along the way, she challenges long-held beliefs to show that priestesses …
Parthenon and Parthenoi
Since the late 18th century, the Parthenon frieze has generally been viewed as a representation of the fifth-century Athenian citizenry participating in their annual (or quadrennial) Panathenaic procession. Viewed without a mythological reference, the frieze stands outside the conventions of Greek temple decoration, which regularly derived its subject matter from the mythical past. The story of King Erechtheus, his wife Praxithea, and their three…
Votive Offerings from Hellenistic Failaka
Votive Sculpture of Hellenistic Cyprus
Parthenon and Parthenoi
Since the late 18th century, the Parthenon frieze has generally been viewed as a representation of the fifth-century Athenian citizenry participating in their annual (or quadrennial) Panathenaic procession. Viewed without a mythological reference, the frieze stands outside the conventions of Greek temple decoration, which regularly derived its subject matter from the mythical past. The story of King Erechtheus, his wife Praxithea, and their three…
Cyprus
Portrait of a Priestess
In this sumptuously illustrated book, Joan Breton Connelly gives us the first comprehensive cultural history of priestesses in the ancient Greek world. Connelly presents the fullest and most vivid picture yet of how priestesses lived and worked, from the most famous and sacred of them--the Delphic Oracle and the priestess of Athena Polias--to basket bearers and handmaidens. Along the way, she challenges long-held beliefs to show that priestesses …
Hybridity and identity on Late Ptolemaic Yeronisos
Les fouilles de l’île de Yeronisos, près de la côte sud-ouest de Chypre, permettent de mieux comprendre le bilinguisme et la bi-culturalité des communautés qui habitaient la région de Paphos à la fin de l’époque hellénistique. Un ensemble d’amulettes en pierre décorées découvertes sur ce site, ainsi que des monnaies, des ostraka, des céramiques, des lampes et des éléments architecturaux montrent comment l’art, la culture et les pratiques chypriot…
Art (5 works) · Ancient history (4 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (4 works) · History (4 works) · Art history (3 works) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Classics (2 works)