Sissel Undheim
Religious studies professor @University of Bergen, studying religion in Late Antiquity, Lego, pop culture and public schools.
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- Reposted by Sissel Undheim2,000 year-old Roman ‘Beware of the Dog’ mosaic. This good boy looks ready for walkies! 😍🐾 Chained black guard dog from the entry passage of the House of Orpheus, Pompeii. Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples 📷 by me #MosaicMonday #Archaeology
- Reposted by Sissel UndheimOne of the best examples of ancient #polychromy that I know of is this terracotta thymiaterion - incense burner - in the form of a group of colorfully dressed women sitting around a wellhead. The iconography reflects a local cult, perhaps of Demeter and Kore. 🏺 1/ 4th c. CE. #MetMuseum 📸 me
- Reposted by Sissel UndheimFor #ReliefWednesday a representation of Minerva, the #Roman goddess of wisdom, arts, crafts, and warfare. She's carrying the helmet, a lance and a shield. The deity is accompanied by an #owl, her sacred animal. Found in Burgstall an der Murr. 📷 Landesmuseum Württemnberg 🏺 #archaeology
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- Reposted by Sissel UndheimFor #MosaicMonday a #Roman mosaic showing the labyrinth of the Minotaur on Crete. The monster’s head is depicted in the centre. The simple depiction is alluding to the myth of Theseus, in which the Greek hero slays the Minotaur in the labyrinth with the help ... 🧵1/2 📷🏺 #Archaeology
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- Patiently waiting for the ball and a round of fetch. #tinyjoys
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- Commemoration of Saint Agnes on January 21 at the via Nomentana cemetery was recorded in 354 CE: " XII kal.Feb. Agnetis in Nomentana", (Depositio Martirum, 354 CE) www.tertullian.org/fathers/chro...
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- Open Access: Religious literacy and its discontents: a critical review www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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- Lovely Epiphany scene on this late 4th century sarcophagus at the Musée départemental Arles antique. Note the star above Mary's head 🌟 And the two smiling animals.
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- Reposted by Sissel UndheimFascinating world of ancient #glass: Colourful glass bracelets found in #Egypt, #Roman period, dating 1st century BC to 1st century AD. On display at Museum der Universität Tübingen. 📷 me 🏺
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- Please share! Two new postdoc positions have opened in the RADHEART project at the University of Bergen. The first is on ancient Rabbinic literature from the 2nd – 7th century CE. #AcRel #sblaar #AncientBlueSky www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
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