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Science and Technology in Homeric Epics

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Science and Technology in Homeric Epics
Springer Netherlands

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Mycenaean Technology
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    Chapter 2 Autagreton
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    Chapter 3 Archimedes' Count of Homer's Cattle of the Sun
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    Chapter 4 Vortices in Homer's Odyssey — A Scientific Approach
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    Chapter 5 The Homeric Automata and Their Implementation
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    Chapter 6 The River Ocean: Homer's Cosmogony
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    Chapter 7 The Laws of Curvilinear Motion in the Iliad
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    Chapter 8 Iron in the Homeric Epics & Homer, a Sensible Ecologist
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    Chapter 9 Early Bronze Technology at Land's End, North Western Iberia
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    Chapter 10 Porphyra: In Search of Dyeing Methods in Ancient Greece
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    Chapter 11 Technology Transfer in the Bronze Age: The Case of a Faience-Like Blue Glaze Produced at Bread-Oven Temperatures
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    Chapter 12 From Homer to Hoplite: Scientific Investigations of Greek Copper Alloy Helmets
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    Chapter 13 Defensive Weapons in Homer
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    Chapter 14 How the Greeks Got Ahead: Technological Aspects of Manufacture of a Corinthian Type Hoplite Bronze Helmet from Olympia
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    Chapter 15 Theoretical Analysis of Telecommunication through “Friktories”
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    Chapter 16 Elements of Engineering Geology and Geotechnical Engineering in the Homeric Poems
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    Chapter 17 Geological Knowledge of Greeks in the Era of Trojan War
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    Chapter 18 Static and Dynamic Analysis of the Atreus Vaulted Tomb in Mycenae
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    Chapter 19 Homeric Injury Scenes on Ancient Greek Pottery Reveal Medical Knowledge
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    Chapter 20 The Healing Art in the Iliad
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    Chapter 21 Medicinal Herbs and Plants in Homer
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    Chapter 22 Agricultural Development in the Homeric Era
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    Chapter 23 The Fauna of Greece and Adjacent Areas in the Age of Homer
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    Chapter 24 “Eneoros Minos” and the Minoan Calendrical Abacus
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    Chapter 25 The Divine Fires of Creation: Homeric Hephaestos as a Comet/Meteor God
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    Chapter 26 A Comet during the Trojan War?
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    Chapter 27 Homeric Calendar and Helios Charioteer
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    Chapter 28 Homer and Orosius: A Key to Explain Deucalion's Flood, Exodus and Other Tales
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    Chapter 29 Homer at Sea (クデジヅヌサソツケ ヰキセサヅジケ)
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    Chapter 30 The Redness of Ulysses' Ships
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    Chapter 31 Ambrosia, Nectar and Elaion in the Homeric Poems
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    Chapter 32 Dietary Habits in Homer
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    Chapter 33 Trojan Plain and Homeric Topography
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    Chapter 34 Mêtis and the Artificial
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    Chapter 35 Interpreting the Representations on the Shield of Achilles
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    Chapter 36 Homer and the So-Called Homeric Questions
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    Chapter 37 Atlantis in Homer and Other Authors Prior to Plato
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    Chapter 38 Did Ulysses Travel to Atlantis?
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    Chapter 39 Homer's Reference to Writing in Proitos' Era
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    Chapter 40 Linguistic Science and Script Technology: The Homeric Evidence
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    Chapter 41 The Miraculous Homeric Metre
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Chapter title
Ambrosia, Nectar and Elaion in the Homeric Poems
Chapter number 31
Book title
Science and Technology in Homeric Epics
Published in
History of Mechanism and Machine Science, January 2008
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4020-8784-4_31
Book ISBNs
978-1-4020-8783-7, 978-1-4020-8784-4
Authors

Doukaina G. Zanni, Zanni, Doukaina G.

Editors

S. A. Paipetis

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