Rituals of triumph in the Mediterranean world [electronic resource] / edited by Anthony Spalinger and Jeremy Armstrong.
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TextSeries: Culture and history of the ancient Near East: v. 63.Publisher: Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2013Description: 1 online resource (v, 157 p.)ISBN: 9004251006 (hardback : alk. paper); 9004251170 (electronic bk.); 9789004251007; 9789004251175 (electronic book)Subject(s): Processions -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 1500 | Rites and ceremonies -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 1500 | Ritualism -- History -- To 1500 | Triumph | HISTORY / Ancient / General | HISTORY / Military / Other | Mediterranean Region -- History, Military -- To 1500Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification: 394.2 LOC classification: DE84 | .R57 2013Online resources: Click here to access online | Item type | Current location | Call number | URL | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rituals of triumph : a brief introduction / Jeremy Armstrong and Anthony Spalinger -- Claiming victory : the early Roman triumph / Jeremy Armstrong -- Ramesses III's wars and triumphs at Medinet Habu : between narration, history and identity / Giacomo Cavillier -- Hellenistic parades and Roman triumphs / Andrew Erskine -- Nothing to celebrate? : the lack or disparagement of victory celebrations in the Greek historians / Lisa Irene Hau -- Outcomes of battle : triumphal celebrations in Assyria / Davide Nadali -- Egyptian new kingdom triumphs : a first blush / Anthony Spalinger -- Commemorating victory in classical Greece : why Greek tropaia? / Matthew Trundle.
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This volume presents a series of cultural reactions to successful military public proclamations by various peoples of the ancient Mediterranean world, illustrating points of similarity and diversity, and demonstrating the complex and multifaceted nature of this trans-cultural practice.
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