Jérôme Gavin
Biographic Data
| ID | 9955331 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jérôme Gavin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jérôme |
| FAMILY NAME | Gavin |
| SIGNATURE | GAVIN J |
| AFFILIATIONS | HES-SO Genève |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Game Board or Abacus? Greek Counter Culture Revisited
A late 5th century BC funerary altar from the necropolis of Krannon (Central Greece) depicts a bearded man and a boy on either side of a board with five lines carved on a block. The fact that the man is seated and the horizontal position of the board reveal important information about Greek education and the history of Greek numeracy. This paper analyses the iconography of the relief, the link between the Five Lines game ( Pente grammai ) and aba…
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Game Board or Abacus? Greek Counter Culture Revisited
A late 5th century BC funerary altar from the necropolis of Krannon (Central Greece) depicts a bearded man and a boy on either side of a board with five lines carved on a block. The fact that the man is seated and the horizontal position of the board reveal important information about Greek education and the history of Greek numeracy. This paper analyses the iconography of the relief, the link between the Five Lines game ( Pente grammai ) and aba…
Abacus (architecture) (1 work) · Altar (1 work) · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Classical Antiquity Studies (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (1 work) · History (1 work) · Iconography (1 work)