sacrificial meat as well as the selection of cult officials. The decree mentions that they supplied one priestess for the cult of Athena Skiras and one for the cults of Pandrosos and Aglauros and of Ge Kourotrophos [...] Salaminioi decree beside the cults of Athena Skiras, Eurysakes and Heracles. Scholars have had great difficulty reconciling the two Salamis-related cults with this all-Athenian cult. There seems to be no symbolic [...] Salaminioi within the Athenian polis and the cults they controlled. While the cults of Eurysakes and Athena Skiras tied the Salaminioi to Salamis, the cult of Pandrosos, Aglauros and Ge Kourotrophos connected

zoomorphic divinities). For the rest, these cults were greeted precociously and enthusiastically. In Italy, Isis and Serapis presumably enjoyed a public cult from around 200 B.C. along the eastern coast [...] the Goddess. It is possible that the cult existed already in the Republican or Augustan Age: the oldest epigraphical evidence in Rome can be dated to A.D. 1. This cult with difficulty can be related with [...] Egyptian cults arrived in continental Italy soon after the mid II century A.D., in Pozzuoli. It then quickly spread throughout the whole of Regio I , between Rome and Pompeii. In Rome, this cult, which

importance of the cult of Bendis, as a metic cult, has often been perceived as a strange exception. But just how exceptional was this cult? Can we challenge the exceptional status of the cult of Bendis by looking [...] part of the finances of numerous cults, as is shown in the inventories of the Other Gods ( e.g. IG I³ 383) but also in several cult specific regulations. And many cults were regulated in detail by official [...] organized polis cult of Bendis located in Piraeus. I have given the most important sources in the reader. [10] In these we find information about the approximate date when Bendis’ cult started being

however, that the cult of the deity disappeared from the place of origin or that the cult statues were all brought to Rome [12] . Festus doesn’t tell in which way this cult was bestowed. With [...] specific political purposes. After the city’s capture, the deity usually received a cult and/or a temple in Rome, where the cult statue was moved. The evocationes that we know through literary or epigraphic [...] enemy cities. The cults of the cities conquered without an evocatio could remain on the spot [7] , or, if carried to Rome, they were sometimes subject matter only of a private cult [8] . The

von oft nur bruchstückhaft erhaltenen Objekten und ihre Materialität kann klarer bestimmt werden.« »CultLab3D setzt auf die Automatisierung des Digitalisierungsprozesses von Kulturgütern mittels modernster [...] verfügbare virtuelle Modelle«, erklärt Pedro Santos vom Fraunhofer IGD. Noch bis zum 7. November 2014 ist CultLab3D in Berlin (Kulturforum) und digitalisiert in einem Testlauf Statuetten der Antikensammlung,

Forschende zum Thema »Religious Experience in Antiquity« ein. In ihrem Projekt »Imaginary Gods: The Cults of the Greco-Egyptian Deities in Athens« forscht Neumann am GRI vom September bis Dezember 2025 zu

für die Lagerung, Restaurierung und Konservierung der Funde. "Die neue Technik mit dem sogenannten CultArm3D erlaubt es uns, archäologische Objekte in kurzer Zeit und mit verhältnismäßig wenig Personalaufwand [...] und damit alle Informationen über die Exponate langfristig zu sichern", so Münz-Vierboom. Der "CultArm3D" wurde vom Fraunhofer Institut in Darmstadt entwickelt. In der LWL-Archäologie bedienen die

"Tombs as places of cult and imagination", Gräber, lockten eine Woche lang fast vierzig Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden aus ganz Europa an die Universität Erfurt. Wie religiös war antike Grabarchitektur

this kind of cult dedicated to a particular deceased was not celebrated in relation to burials in sarcophagi. The question that results from this evidence is, if and to what extent cult related to a [...] by evaluating the original setting of the sarcophagi, their position in the tombs and the funerary cult taking place around them. In this paper, I will limit my considerations to urban Rome and its suburbium [...] inside the burial chambers. In the second part, I will give a brief introduction to the funerary cult practices within the tombs. Most sarcophagi that have been found in their original context in urban

die Wissenschaftler im Rahmen des vom europäischen Forschungsrat (ERC) geförderten Projektes »PlantCult« Ansätze aus drei verschiedenen Disziplinen: Ethnographie, Lebensmitteltechnologie und Archäologie