Branko F Van Oppen De Ruiter
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 4795735 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Branko F Van Oppen De Ruiter |
| PRENOMES | Branko F Van Oppen |
| SOBRENOME | De Ruiter |
| ASSINATURA | DE RUITER B F O |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Groningen |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5828-8364 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2013 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2021 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Regina Meretrix. De 'hoerenkoningin' Cleopatra VII
Lovely Ugly Bes! Animalistic Aspects in Ancient Egyptian Popular Religion
The popular yet demonic guardian of ancient Egypt, Bes, combines dwarfish and leonine features, and embodies opposing traits such as a fierce and gentle demeanor, a hideous and comical appearance, serious and humorous roles, an animalistic and numinous nature. Drawing connections with similarly stunted figures, great and small cats, sacred cows, baboons, demonic monsters, universal gods and infant deities, this article will focus on the animalist…
Monsters of Military Might
Elephants were first deployed in warfare by Indian and Persian armies. The Greco-Macedonian troops first encountered these fearsome creatures in battle during the campaign of Alexander the Great. Subsequently, the Successors and later Hellenistic rulers similarly used elephants in battle. From this time, the animal began to appear in Greco-Roman art. Tracing the appearance of the elephant in Hellenistic history and art, I suggest that the elephan…
Royal or Divine? Female Heads in the Edfu Hoard
Hoard of some 800 clay seal impressions dating to the second half of the Ptolemaic period found over a century ago in a vessel in (or near) the Horus temple at Edfu [now in Toronto at the Royal Ontario Museum and in Amsterdam at the Allard Pierson Museum]. - I. Divine and/or royal attributes. - II. Identifications: Cleopatra I; - Cleopatra II; - Cleopatra III. - Conclusion
Berenice II Euergetis
Berenice II Euergetis (267/6-221 BCE), the daughter of King Magas of Cyrene (Libya) and wife of King Ptolemy III of Egypt, was queen at an important juncture in Hellenistic history. This collection of
Conclusion
The preceding essays share two primary aims: to place the dates surrounding the life of Berenice II Euergetis on a more secure factual and historical footing, and to study early Hellenistic dynastic relations and marital practices. Such a purpose additionally involves examining aspects of early Ptolemaic chronology and genealogy, as well as issues including royal succession, legitimacy, ideology, and deification. It bears repeating that in these …
Lagus and Arsinoe
According to several late authorities the father of Ptolemy I Soter was not Lagus but Philip II. This article examines the details of this tale of legendary bastardy as well as modern scholarly opinions on Ptolemy's double paternity. In addition I will discuss similar birth tales about Alexander the Great and his Successors, and will explore the significance of this birth tale in the context of the so-called "Birth of the Hero" paradigm, in order…
Monsters of Military Might
Elephants were first deployed in warfare by Indian and Persian armies. The Greco-Macedonian troops first encountered these fearsome creatures in battle during the campaign of Alexander the Great. Subsequently, the Successors and later Hellenistic rulers similarly used elephants in battle. From this time, the animal began to appear in Greco-Roman art. Tracing the appearance of the elephant in Hellenistic history and art, I suggest that the elephan…
Lagus and Arsinoe
According to several late authorities the father of Ptolemy I Soter was not Lagus but Philip II. This article examines the details of this tale of legendary bastardy as well as modern scholarly opinions on Ptolemy's double paternity. In addition I will discuss similar birth tales about Alexander the Great and his Successors, and will explore the significance of this birth tale in the context of the so-called "Birth of the Hero" paradigm, in order…
Berenice II Euergetis
Berenice II Euergetis (267/6-221 BCE), the daughter of King Magas of Cyrene (Libya) and wife of King Ptolemy III of Egypt, was queen at an important juncture in Hellenistic history. This collection of
Conclusion
The preceding essays share two primary aims: to place the dates surrounding the life of Berenice II Euergetis on a more secure factual and historical footing, and to study early Hellenistic dynastic relations and marital practices. Such a purpose additionally involves examining aspects of early Ptolemaic chronology and genealogy, as well as issues including royal succession, legitimacy, ideology, and deification. It bears repeating that in these …
Royal or Divine? Female Heads in the Edfu Hoard
Hoard of some 800 clay seal impressions dating to the second half of the Ptolemaic period found over a century ago in a vessel in (or near) the Horus temple at Edfu [now in Toronto at the Royal Ontario Museum and in Amsterdam at the Allard Pierson Museum]. - I. Divine and/or royal attributes. - II. Identifications: Cleopatra I; - Cleopatra II; - Cleopatra III. - Conclusion
Monsters of Military Might
Elephants were first deployed in warfare by Indian and Persian armies. The Greco-Macedonian troops first encountered these fearsome creatures in battle during the campaign of Alexander the Great. Subsequently, the Successors and later Hellenistic rulers similarly used elephants in battle. From this time, the animal began to appear in Greco-Roman art. Tracing the appearance of the elephant in Hellenistic history and art, I suggest that the elephan…
Lovely Ugly Bes! Animalistic Aspects in Ancient Egyptian Popular Religion
The popular yet demonic guardian of ancient Egypt, Bes, combines dwarfish and leonine features, and embodies opposing traits such as a fierce and gentle demeanor, a hideous and comical appearance, serious and humorous roles, an animalistic and numinous nature. Drawing connections with similarly stunted figures, great and small cats, sacred cows, baboons, demonic monsters, universal gods and infant deities, this article will focus on the animalist…
Regina Meretrix. De 'hoerenkoningin' Cleopatra VII
Art (6 obras) · History (6 obras) · Classical Antiquity Studies (5 obras) · Ancient history (4 obras) · Literature (4 obras) · Archaeology (3 obras) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (3 obras) · Classics (3 obras) · Genealogy (3 obras) · Law (3 obras)