Essays about: "Carl William Eliasson"

Found 2 essays containing the words Carl William Eliasson.

  1. 1. White-ground lekythoi in context : An analysis of the geographical distribution, contexts, and value of white-ground lekythoi in the 5th century BCE

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

    Author : Carl William Eliasson; [2022]
    Keywords : White-ground lekythoi; lekythoi; context; value; distribution; geography; pottery; white-ground technique; archaeology; funerary space; domestic space; religious space;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to analyse and interpret the distribution of white-ground lekythoi with a known context from the 5th century BCE. Exploring white-ground lekythoi in context is a complex matter, as many lekythoi lack archaeological documentation. READ MORE

  2. 2. Artefacts in funerary scenes on Athenian white-ground lekythoi. Artefakter i begravningsscener på athenska vit-grundiga lekyter. : A comparison between iconography and text. En jämförelse mellan ikonografi och text

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Carl William Eliasson; [2020]
    Keywords : White-ground lekythos; lekythoi; Athenian burial culture; funerary; white-ground technique.;

    Abstract : This study analyses visible artefacts depicted on Athenian white-ground funerary lekythoi from between 475 to 425 BCE, to investigate what the iconographic information of the artefacts can tell us about the funerary activity and how the information relates to the written sources from antiquity. The purpose of this study is to gain a more in-depth view of the Athenian funerary activities, of which we currently have limited knowledge of. READ MORE