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    Derveni The Derveni papyrus is an ancient Greek papyrus roll that was found in 1962. It is a philosophical treatise that is an allegorical commentary...
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    graffiti of the 5th century BC apparently refers to "Orphics". The Derveni papyrus allows Orphic mythology to be dated to the end of the 5th century BC...
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  • Chani Derveni, a place located near Megara, Attica Derveni Krater, found at Derveni, Thessaloniki, near ancient Lete, Macedon Derveni papyrus, found...
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    The oldest of these theogonies, the Derveni Theogony, is a text which is extensively quoted in the Derveni papyrus (fourth century BC). One of these quotes...
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    Titans. In the Derveni Theogony (4th century BC), an Orphic poem known through the commentary on the work found in the Derveni papyrus, Night appears...
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    including the Derveni papyrus and Derveni krater. The Derveni location at wikimapia Betegh, Gábor (19 November 2007). The Derveni Papyrus: Cosmology, Theology...
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    and Kronos is compared to the Derveni papyrus (discovered in 1962), Plethon appears less the heretic. The Derveni Papyrus recounts an Orphic cosmology...
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    Neoplatonist philosophers and recently unearthed papyrus scraps. One of these scraps, the Derveni Papyrus now proves that at least in the fifth-century BC...
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  • (emperor) Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Corpus Hermeticum Delphic maxims Derveni papyrus Dionysiaca Epic Cycle Homeric Hymns Iliad Odyssey Orphic Hymns Theogony...
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  • discovered by a fragmentary papyrus discovered in Derveni, Macedonia (Greece) in 1962, which is referred to as the Derveni papyrus. Bromius is another name...
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    call you Lord Priapos, I call you sparkling with bright eyes. The Derveni papyrus refers to Phanes: "Of the First-born king, the reverend one; and upon...
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    with the rewards and punishments attached thereto." The Derveni papyrus, found in Derveni, Macedonia (Greece) in 1962, contains a philosophical treatise...
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    Argonautica Bibliotheca Catalogue of Women Cyranides Delphic maxims Derveni papyrus Dionysiaca Golden Verses of Pythagoras Greek Magical Papyri Homerica...
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    Argonautica Bibliotheca Catalogue of Women Cyranides Delphic maxims Derveni papyrus Dionysiaca Golden Verses of Pythagoras Greek Magical Papyri Homerica...
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  • have influenced the Orphic philosophical commentary preserved in the Derveni papyrus. His philosophical work has not survived in a complete form, and his...
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    Oracles and Its Social Setting (Brill, 2003), p. 157. Gábor Betegh, The Derveni Papyrus: Cosmology, Theology and Interpretations (Cambridge University Press...
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    understanding the Ancient Greek religion since the discovery of the Derveni papyrus. His influence also extends into art, literature, and medicine, as...
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  • (especially Empedocles, Orphism, and the Derveni papyrus), and the reconstruction of ancient books on papyrus-rolls. His study of epic diction, Homer,...
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