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subject book bibliographic info
area, aegean Berglund Crostini and Kelhoffer (2022) 272
area, amenhotep, son of hapu, synodos in theban Renberg (2017) 482
area, amenhotep, son of hapu, unprovenienced evidence for cult in theban Renberg (2017) 479, 480, 481, 482
area, and noxious vapours, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 246, 304, 310, 323
area, and soap production, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 311, 322, 323
area, and the hasmonean dynasty, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 218, 219, 220, 221, 223, 224, 225, 239, 240, 242, 342
area, and the jordan river, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 134, 207, 209
area, and the tourist industry, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 328
area, asia, name of geographical Marek (2019) 5, 6
area, asklepieia, incubation in temple pronaos Renberg (2017) 124, 136, 137, 144, 185
area, attica, cultivable Parkins and Smith (1998) 105, 106, 107
area, balsam groves in josephus dead sea Taylor (2012) 225, 234
area, bassus conquest of machaerus, josephus dead sea Taylor (2012) 228, 229
area, byzantine period, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 232, 243, 262, 300, 313
area, capitolina, rome Rutledge (2012) 166, 170
area, carruces Lampe (2003) 57
area, cave of the column, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 322
area, chamanene, geographical Marek (2019) 268
area, curse of sodom and gomorra, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 309, 310
area, dazimonitis geographical Marek (2019) 266
area, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 11, 134, 135, 136, 137, 183, 184, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 290, 298, 342
area, dead sea and healing, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 226, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321
area, dead sea and salt, collection and quarrying Taylor (2012) 320
area, dead sea and sodom, association with Taylor (2012) 147, 207, 208, 215
area, dead water dead sea and term, usage of Taylor (2012) 144, 145, 146, 238
area, destroyed dead sea and cities, myth of Taylor (2012) 206, 215, 224, 231, 239
area, domanitis, geographical Marek (2019) 266, 322
area, ezekiels sanctuary water as healing, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 309, 310
area, gadilonitis, geographical Marek (2019) 266, 290, 300
area, garsauritis, geographical Marek (2019) 268
area, gazakene, geographical Marek (2019) 266
area, geographical van der EIjk (2005) 81, 98
area, hammat gader, byzantine church present in Renberg (2017) 812
area, hammat gader, temple possibly present in Renberg (2017) 812
area, hasmonean expansion in josephus dead sea Taylor (2012) 225
area, healing resources/medicinal plants, josephus dead sea Taylor (2012) 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 306, 315, 316, 318, 320, 336
area, herod the greats development of dead sea and Taylor (2012) 227, 228, 233, 240, 241, 242, 270
area, hyrkania, geographical Marek (2019) 249
area, ḥor of sebennytos, relocation to memphis Renberg (2017) 387, 400, 417, 440
area, iberia/iberians, geographical kingdom, and people Marek (2019) 285, 292, 329, 332, 333, 341, 342, 357
area, identity, of the greeks in the black sea Hallmannsecker (2022) 203, 204, 206, 208, 209, 210, 212, 214, 216, 217, 218, 219
area, imhotep, unidentified temple in theban Renberg (2017) 433, 473, 482, 483, 724, 725, 726
area, in aristotle, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 210, 211
area, in genesis, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 206, 207, 208, 209, 215, 310
area, in pliny, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 134, 135, 136, 137, 245, 246, 269, 323
area, in strabo, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 215, 216, 218, 221, 224, 245
area, indigenous populations, of the black sea Hallmannsecker (2022) 210
area, josephus, josephus dead sea Taylor (2012) 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 236, 240, 242, 304
area, kamisene, geographical Marek (2019) 266
area, karanitis, geographical Marek (2019) 266, 316, 322
area, kibyratis, geographical Marek (2019) 225, 260, 277, 280, 476, 520
area, kyrrhestike, geographical Marek (2019) 295
area, laviasene, geographical Marek (2019) 268
area, location of essenes and, josephus dead sea Taylor (2012) 245
area, maionia, geographical Marek (2019) 511, 516
area, medicinal dead sea and herbs, growing of Taylor (2012) 310
area, medicinal dead sea and resources, use of Taylor (2012) 342
area, medicinal products of dead sea and Taylor (2012) 226, 229, 306, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 339
area, mineral salts/chemicals in dead sea and Taylor (2012) 206, 208, 323
area, morimene, geographical Marek (2019) 268
area, name of dead sea and Taylor (2012) 221, 222, 241, 242
area, of catchment cults, migrating Kowalzig (2007) 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153
area, of catchment cults, regional Kowalzig (2007) 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 328, 329
area, of cults, constant catchment, re, forging of Kowalzig (2007) 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 153, 154, 159, 160
area, of jericho Taylor (2012) 137, 208, 214, 217, 218, 219, 234, 236, 311, 342
area, of kollouthos church, antinoopolis, anatomical dedications in Renberg (2017) 774
area, of marcus fulvius flaccus Roller (2018) 260
area, of spurius cassius Roller (2018) 244, 245
area, of spurius maelius Roller (2018) 242
area, olympieion of athens, sanctuary and Breytenbach and Tzavella (2022) 265
area, oracle of oracles, greek, argos amphilochikon amphilochos, ? Renberg (2017) 320, 321
area, osrhoena, geographical Marek (2019) 353
area, p, burial Lampe (2003) 34, 38, 107, 108, 111, 112, 115, 116, 141, 332, 333
area, pannaria Lampe (2003) 56
area, phanarhoia, geographical Marek (2019) 401
area, phazemonitis, geographical Marek (2019) 322, 331, 533
area, pontos, geographical Marek (2019) 156
area, salt, collection and quarrying, dead sea and salt, descriptions of Taylor (2012) 8, 206, 207, 208, 210, 211, 309, 310, 311, 323
area, sanctuary, water and prophecy of ezekiel, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 309, 310, 342
area, saramene, geographical Marek (2019) 266
area, saravene, geographical Marek (2019) 268
area, section, as gift from herod, dead sea and Taylor (2012) 339, 342
area, sophene, geographical Marek (2019) 284
area, sources used, josephus dead sea Taylor (2012) 336
area, specific locus of dead sea and Taylor (2012) 342
area, taron, geographical Marek (2019) 549
area, tarḫuntassa, geographical Marek (2019) 74, 75
area, toxicity of dead sea and Taylor (2012) 136, 323
area, tyanitis, geographical Marek (2019) 268
areae Jenkyns (2013) 105, 106
areas Griffiths (1975) 179
areas, as, pasturage, littoral Papazarkadas (2011) 104, 121, 122
areas, asia minor, temple banquet Levine (2005) 142
areas, asklepieia, asklepieia located in harbor Renberg (2017) 178
areas, asklepieia, incubation in secluded Renberg (2017) 127, 131, 138, 158
areas, in paralos, public Papazarkadas (2011) 214, 215, 216, 217
areas, incubation, egyptian and greco-egyptian, by cult personnel in of f-limits Renberg (2017) 18, 336, 415, 416, 444, 446, 447, 501, 620
areas, of gods, divine intervention Jim (2022) 6, 9
areas, of pergamon asklepieion, aelius aristides, incubation in different Renberg (2017) 136, 137, 144, 145
areas, performances of myth and ritual, also song, targeting problem Kowalzig (2007) 358
areas, rural Mitchell and Pilhofer (2019) 8, 9, 13, 15, 19, 22, 23, 26, 29, 30, 51, 52, 58, 59, 60, 63, 64, 70, 71, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 94, 99, 100, 101, 103, 131, 133, 135, 139, 216
areas, sanctuaries/temples, catchment Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 274, 280
areas, temple Luck (2006) 20
areas/urbanization, urban Raaflaub Ober and Wallace (2007) 43, 80, 136, 147

List of validated texts:
7 validated results for "area"
1. Herodotus, Histories, 4.35.4 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
 Tagged with subjects: • catchment area, of cults, constant (re)forging of • catchment area, of cults, migrating • sanctuaries/temples, catchment areas

 Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 280; Kowalzig (2007) 85, 90, 122, 123


4.35.4. Furthermore, they say that when the thighbones are burnt in sacrifice on the altar, the ashes are all cast on the burial-place of Opis and Arge, behind the temple of Artemis, looking east, nearest the refectory of the people of Ceos. ''. None
2. None, None, nan (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
 Tagged with subjects: • catchment area, of cults, constant (re)forging of • sanctuaries/temples, catchment areas

 Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 280; Kowalzig (2007) 69, 70, 71, 86, 103, 111
3. Diodorus Siculus, Historical Library, 15.49.1 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)
 Tagged with subjects: • catchment area, of cults, constant (re)forging of • sanctuaries/temples, catchment areas

 Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 274; Kowalzig (2007) 103


15.49.1. \xa0In Ionia nine cities were in the habit of holding sacrifices of great antiquity on a large scale to Poseidon in a lonely region near the place called Mycalê. Later, however, as a result of the outbreak of wars in this neighbourhood, since they were unable to hold the Panionia there, they shifted the festival gathering to a safe place near Ephesus. Having sent an embassy to Delphi, they received an oracle telling them to take copies of the ancient ancestral altars at Helicê, which was situated in what was then known as Ionia, but is now known as Achaïa.''. None
4. Mishnah, Sanhedrin, 7.3 (1st cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Border-areas/frontier • arena

 Found in books: Boustan Janssen and Roetzel (2010) 54, 55; Porton (1988) 235


7.3. מִצְוַת הַנֶּהֱרָגִים, הָיוּ מַתִּיזִין אֶת רֹאשׁוֹ בְסַיִף כְּדֶרֶךְ שֶׁהַמַּלְכוּת עוֹשָׂה. רַבִּי יְהוּדָה אוֹמֵר, נִוּוּל הוּא זֶה, אֶלָּא מַנִּיחִין אֶת רֹאשׁוֹ עַל הַסַּדָּן וְקוֹצֵץ בְּקוֹפִיץ. אָמְרוּ לוֹ, אֵין מִיתָה מְנֻוֶּלֶת מִזּוֹ. מִצְוַת הַנֶּחֱנָקִין, הָיוּ מְשַׁקְּעִין אוֹתוֹ בַזֶּבֶל עַד אַרְכֻּבּוֹתָיו וְנוֹתְנִין סוּדָר קָשָׁה לְתוֹךְ הָרַכָּה וְכוֹרֵךְ עַל צַוָּארוֹ, זֶה מוֹשֵׁךְ אֶצְלוֹ וְזֶה מוֹשֵׁךְ אֶצְלוֹ, עַד שֶׁנַּפְשׁוֹ יוֹצְאָה:''. None		7.3. Slaying by the sword was performed thus: they would cut off his head by the sword, as is done by the civil authorities. R. Judah says: “This is a disgrace! Rather his head was laid on a block and severed with an axe. They said to him: “No death is more disgraceful than this.” Strangulation was performed thus: the condemned man was lowered into dung up to his armpits, then a hard cloth was placed within a soft one, wound round his neck, and the two ends pulled in opposite directions until he was dead.''. None
5. None, None, nan (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Kibyratis, geographical area • Oracles (Greek), Argos Amphilochikon area, oracle of Amphilochos(?)

 Found in books: Marek (2019) 520; Renberg (2017) 320
6. None, None, nan
 Tagged with subjects: • Attica, cultivable area • pasturage, littoral areas as

 Found in books: Papazarkadas (2011) 121; Parkins and Smith (1998) 107
7. None, None, nan
 Tagged with subjects: • arena • arena, ,staging of • arena, ,vision of • arena, and Perpetua • arena, execution in • arena, gendering in • arena, ritual of • gendering, in arena

 Found in books: Edmondson (2008) 272; Moss (2012) 124, 139, 140



Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.