Marble sarcophagus with the myth of selene and endymion. Dm 2100 only two years after the appearance of limc ii, limc iii has joined it on the library shelf. Its distinctive shape allowed it to contain wine and remain upright in a krater filled with cold water or snow. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc italian edition.
The final installment, this thematic index covers the complete set and complements, rather than replaces, the earlier volume of abbreviations and index, which indexes the first five volumes. Review oflexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc, vol. Sfr 1 650 per volume prezzo di sottoscrizione isbn 3760887511. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae, edito dalla fondazione per il limc presieduta da o. A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy classical studies in the university of michigan. Fondation pour le lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae. Beginning date 1981 note place of publication varies. The site makes it possible to consult and search three different databases. A pair of large eyes frames busts of the hero herakles and his patron goddess athena on one side of this blackfigure cup.
Limcicon is not an electronic version of the lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae, it is an independent and complementary source of information. Limc volume 4, part 1 erosherakles by john boardman, hans christoph ackermann, jeanrobert gisler and fondation pour le lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae wikipedia. List of abbreviations in editing the proceedings we have adopted the following abbreviation standards. The psykter emerged at the end of the sixth century b. Published serially from 1981 to 2009, it is the most extensive resource of its kind, providing full and detailed information. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae dionysosbacchus no. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae wikiwand. Obverse, herakles and dionysos in olympos reverse, dionysos with olympian deities this vase is the only known preserved example of a combination psykter and columnkrater. The lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae abbreviated limc is a multivolume encyclopedia cataloguing representations of mythology in the plastic. Attica, myths were told which connected the arrival of dionysus and the invention of wine with the murder of icarius scholiast d iliad 22. A huge amount of documents and photographs were assembled in the course of the preparation of the lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc.
The web site limcfrance, created by the french team of the lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc, is free and available in seven languages. Conceived during 19691970, this monumental compen dium of mythological iconography has now appeared in its. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc awol. The aja reaches more than 50 countries and almost 1,000 universities, learned societies, departments of antiquities, and museums. For editions of papyri, ostraca, and tablets we follow the checklist of editions of greek, latin, demotic. An ancient document can therefore be dealt with either in the database, or in the book, or in both. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title limc. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae abebooks. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc on academia. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae ii, aphrodisiasathena 2 vols. The american journal of archaeology, published by the archaeological institute of america, was founded in 1885 and is one of the worlds oldest and most distinguished and widely distributed archaeological journals. The wealth of ancient myths and legends which we call classical mythology is one of the major elements of our cultural heritage. Isbn 3760887511 set 9783760887517 set 3760887600 indices. A lexicon of greek personal names oxford 1987 lgs d.
Terracotta psyktercolumnkrater vase for chilling and. Notable exceptions include the earlyadopter field of computational. Thescra was developed by the eminent group of scholars who published limc. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc in. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc italian edition on. Limcicon, the main database, gives access to filecards gathering technical and scientific data. Orpheus, in lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc, supplementum 12, 2009, p. Review lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae, i. Marble sarcophagus with the myth of selene and endymion early 3rd century a. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae, used abebooks.
Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae ianus. Review of lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc, vol. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae ii, aphrodisias athena 2 vols. Many maps are drawn to a scale expressed as a ratio, such as 1. Abbreviations bulletin of the institute of classical. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae lexicon.
Here and elsewhere, dionysiac myths emphasize the darker aspects of. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicaefrance the. In limc lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae, vol. Pdf orpheus, in lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae. Glare, a greekenglish lexicon, with a revised supplement 9th ed. The lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae abbreviated limc is a multivolume encyclopedia cataloguing representations of mythology in the plastic arts of classical antiquity. Review of lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae pdf results 1 9 of 9 mythes et cultes.
A glimpse at the evolution of the goddess as traced in ancient arcadia. An inscription at the center of the lid informs us that this troughshaped sarcophagus was dedicated to a woman named arria, who lived fifty years and ten months, by her daughter aninia hilara. English, french, german, greek, italian, russian and spanish. The italian edition of athenaze both books 1 and 2 are now available online at the link below will take you to one copy, but there. First posted in awol 9 october 20, updated 12 april 2020. Catalog start title lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc. It copies the natural learning style of lingua latina, but for learning ancient greek. Review of lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae. Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae limc, vol. Organizationally, the chapters follow a logical schema from myth diffusion in classical to late antiquity, especially the many roman sarcophagisee lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae 3. Entries are arranged alphabetically, with blackandwhite illustrations indexed to. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Pdf on jan 29, 2018, roseli fellone and others published lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae. In lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae, v.