At the Crossroads of Greek Religion: Interactions with the Eastern Mediterranean
Internationell workshop
Publicerad: 2025-11-21
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At the Crossroads of Greek Religion: Interactions with the Eastern Mediterranean.
Workshoppen äger rum i hybridformat, med fysisk närvaro på Svenska institutet i Athen, Mitseon 9, och digitalt via Zoom, lördagen den 13 december 2025.
Den samarrangeras av Filippo Lepori (Uppsala universitet), Gunnel Ekroth (Uppsala universitet) och Svenska institutet i Athen.
Program
14.00-14.15
Jenny Wallensten and Filippo Lepori
Welcome & Introduction
14.15-15.00
Rebecca Laemmle (Cambridge University)
A game of two halves? Homer and the invention of a Greek underworld
15.00-15.45
Filippo Lepori (Uppsala University)
A non-Greek ritual in the Homeric poems? The pit ritual in the Nekyia (Odyssey 11) from a formulaic perspective
15.45-16.15
Coffee Break
16.15-17.00
Mary Bachvarova (Willamette University)
From economics to poetics: The role of Samos in the transmission of Near Eastern cult practices
17.00-17.45
Ian Rutherford (University of Reading)
Pegasus’ bridle and other horsey rituals: A neglected aspect of religious interaction in the Late Bronze Age
17.45-18.00
Closing remarks
Drinks on the terrace (weather allowing)
20.30
Dinner for speakers
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