Ancient Identity
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Recent papers in Ancient Identity
It is widely accepted that the Liburni, at some point in the Iron Age, ruled over much of the Adriatic. Professor Slobodan Čače was the first scholar to truly challenge these narratives through a critique of the written sources. The... more
This paper discusses two Roman reliefs from the Dalmatian hinterland, one of the goddess Diana from Proložac near Imotski, the other of the girl Lupa from Sovići near Grude in Herzegovina. Earlier scholarly discussions ascribed artistic... more
This paper will deal with several instances of reclaiming the past using the example of the use of Iron Age Iapodean stone cinerary urns in Roman times. While only a few examples of this practice/phenomenon are known, the reuse and... more
Este artigo explora o emprego, por Luciano, de material paradoxográfico em suas introduções retóricas, prolaliai, como uma retórica oblíqua de autorreferência. Especialmente, mostra que o material paradoxográfico, gradualmente... more
"Crise de l'identité collective, revendications communautaires, évolution des modèles sociopolitiques : autant de problématiques qui, malgré leur actualité et leur apparente modernité, constituaient déjà des défis majeurs dans... more
The article offers a comparative analysis of the data in Armenian, English, French and Russian sources trying to comment on the political and social settings in which a native language becomes a subject of nationwide love and pride. The... more