Essays about: "Aten"

Found 5 essays containing the word Aten.

  1. 1. Identification of climate mitigation and adaptation measures to improve the resilience and the energy efficiency of Athens : Case study of 5 selected public buildings

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Marc Gonzalez Forti; [2020]
    Keywords : Resilience; Climate Change; Adaptation; Mitigation; Energy Efficiency; Athens; Heat Island Effect; Flooding; Air Quality;

    Abstract : Climate change effects are getting more evident year by year. Athens is specially affected by climate change related shocks, especially by poor air quality, flooding and heat waves. Every year climate shocks threatens and worsens the situation in the city. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gorgon motifs on Archaic Greek coins

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Elma Mujkanovic; [2020]
    Keywords : Gorgon; iconography; mythology; Athens; Neapolis in Macedon; gorgon; ikonografi; mytologi; Aten; Napolis i Makedonien.;

    Abstract : The Gorgon is a creature described as terrible in ancient literature. It was depicted with glaring eyes, tusks and a hanging tongue and was a part of Greek antiquity from Archaic to Roman Period. The Gorgon motif has frequently been adorned on different materials. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Reign of Akhenaten : The Inhabitants of Tell el-Amarna through a Religious Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Amelie Norén; [2020]
    Keywords : Egypt; Tell el-Amarna; Akhenaten; Aten; archaeology; religion; Egypten; Tell el-Amarna; Akhenaten; Aten; arkeologi; religion;

    Abstract : Norén, A. 2020. The Reign of Akhenaten: The Inhabitants of Tell el-Amarna through a Religious Perspective. The purpose of the study is to demonstrate the complex religious climate of Tell el-Amarna, the capital city of ancient Egypt in the 18th dynasty, during the reign of Amenhotep IV/Akhenaten (1353–1336 B. READ MORE

  5. 4. Rethink Crisis : Rehousing Democracy in Athens

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Stavros Chrysovergis; [2016]
    Keywords : housing; rehousing; democracy; democratic architecture; Athens; Greece; crisis; homeless; bostad; hemlös; Aten; Grekland; demokrati; demokratisk arkitektur;

    Abstract : Almost 40.000 Greeks became homeless the past 8 years due to the economic crisis. But there is still hope! This project reflects on how architecture can lead to a more humane society using democratic methods and a city’s urban strengths. READ MORE

  6. 5. Polysporous Varvakios : A creative platform and communal space in the heart of Athens, Greece

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Alexis Zachariadis; [2014]
    Keywords : Athens; Greece; Varvakios Square; Varvakios Agora; creative platform; public space; Aten; Grekland; Varvakios torg; Varvakios agora; kreativ plattform; offentligt rum;

    Abstract : Athens is today at the epicentre of fast and disruptive societal changes in a dramatically altered economic reality. Meanwhile, there is a growing sense of responsibility for the public space among its citizens. READ MORE