Thematic Index of Classics in JStor
sacrifice, ritual, sacrifices, sacrificial, festival, rites, religious, altar, rite, procession, gods, cult, sacred, ceremony, rituals, offering, victim, offered, sacrificed, performed, blood, offerings, victims, festivals, purification, animal, burkert, priest, human_sacrifice, bull, taurobolium, initiation, mithras, mithraic, ceremonies, iphigeneia, altars, celebration, mithraeum, girard, brauron, mysteries, feast, artemis, adonia, merkelbach, public, scapegoat, girls, animals

2004

Why Were the Vestals Virgins? Or the Chastity of Women and the Safety of the Roman State. Holt N. Parker. American Journal of Philology. (Winter, 2004), pp. 563-601 List themes Full text (456 theme words)
Sacrificial Feasting in the Linear B Documents. Thomas G. Palaima. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 217-246 List themes Full text (404 theme words)
All in the Family: Funeral Rites and the Health of the Oikos in Aischylos' Oresteia. Kerri J. Hame. American Journal of Philology. (Winter, 2004), pp. 513-538 List themes Full text (301 theme words)
Priestly Proclamations and Sacred Laws. M. K. Dickie. Classical Quarterly. (Dec., 2004), pp. 579-591 List themes Full text (282 theme words)
Aegean Feasting: A Minoan Perspective. Elisabetta Borgna. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 247-279 List themes Full text (157 theme words)
Feasting in Homeric Epic. Susan Sherratt. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 301-337 List themes Full text (154 theme words)
Animal Sacrifice, Archives, and Feasting at the Palace of Nestor. Sharon R. Stocker, Jack L. Davis. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 179-195 List themes Full text (147 theme words)
Cicero's "Devotio": The Rôles of Dux and Scape-Goat in His "Post Reditum" Rhetoric. Andrew Dyck. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 299-314 List themes Full text (117 theme words)
A Goodly Feast. . . A Cup of Mellow Wine: Feasting in Bronze Age Cyprus. Louise Steel. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 281-300 List themes Full text (117 theme words)
A Survey of Evidence for Feasting in Mycenaean Society. James C. Wright. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 133-178 List themes Full text (110 theme words)
The Oldest Original Synagogue Building in the Diaspora: The Delos Synagogue Reconsidered. Monika Trümper. Hesperia. (Oct. - Dec., 2004), pp. 513-598 List themes Full text (107 theme words)
The Identity of the Goddess in Alcman's Louvre "Partheneion" (PMG 1). Monica Silveira Cyrino. Classical Journal. (Oct. - Nov., 2004), pp. 25-38 List themes Full text (79 theme words)
Dorsuo and the Gauls. J. H. Richardson. Phoenix. (Autumn - Winter, 2004), pp. 284-297 List themes Full text (76 theme words)
The Hag and the Household Gods: Silence, Speech, and the Family in Mid-February (Ovid "Fasti" 2.533-638). Christopher Michael McDonough. Classical Philology. (Oct., 2004), pp. 354-369 List themes Full text (55 theme words)
Excavations at Azoria, 2002. Donald C. Haggis, Margaret S. Mook, C. Margaret Scarry, Lynn M. Snyder, William C. West III. Hesperia. (Jul. - Sep., 2004), pp. 339-400 List themes Full text (51 theme words)
The "Rich Athenian Lady" Was Pregnant: The Anthropology of a Geometric Tomb Reconsidered. Maria A. Liston, John K. Papadopoulos. Hesperia. (Jan. - Mar., 2004), pp. 7-38 List themes Full text (48 theme words)
Contextualization and Textual Criticism: Making Sense of Character in Propertius 4.4 and Ovid, "Heroides" 1. Steven J. Green. The Classical World. (Summer, 2004), pp. 363-372 List themes Full text (46 theme words)
Myth as Consolatio: Medea on Roman Sarcophagi. Genevieve Gessert. Greece & Rome. (Oct., 2004), pp. 217-249 List themes Full text (42 theme words)
The Alcaic Kid (Horace, "Carm." 3.13). Dan Curley. The Classical World. (Winter, 2004), pp. 137-152 List themes Full text (41 theme words)
Masculinity and Monuments in Propertius 4.9. Tara S. Welch. American Journal of Philology. (Spring, 2004), pp. 61-90 List themes Full text (40 theme words)
The Snake Sheds Its Skin: Pentheus (Re)Imagines Thebes. Micaela Janan. Classical Philology. (Apr., 2004), pp. 130-146 List themes Full text (39 theme words)
Women at the Ara Maxima in the Fourth Century A.D.?. Christopher M. McDonough. Classical Quarterly. (Dec., 2004), pp. 655-658 List themes Full text (36 theme words)
The θεατὴϛ θεῶν: Josephus CAp 1.232 (FGrHist 609 F 10) Reconsidered. John Dillery. Classical Journal. (Feb. - Mar., 2004), pp. 239-252 List themes Full text (36 theme words)
The Mycenaean Feast: An Introduction. James C. Wright. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 121-132 List themes Full text (32 theme words)
An Oracle of Apollo at Daphne and the Great Persecution. Elizabeth Depalma Digeser. Classical Philology. (Jan., 2004), pp. 57-77 List themes Full text (31 theme words)
Draft Evasion Onstage and Offstage in Classical Athens. Matthew R. Christ. Classical Quarterly. (May, 2004), pp. 33-57 List themes Full text (29 theme words)
Mycenaean Feasting on Tsoungiza at Ancient Nemea. Mary K. Dabney, Paul Halstead, Patrick Thomas. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 197-215 List themes Full text (28 theme words)
Seneca's Use of Four Speaking Actors. Thomas D. Kohn. Classical Journal. (Dec., 2004 - Jan., 2005), pp. 163-175 List themes Full text (25 theme words)
Warfare, History and Literature in the Archaic and Classical Periods: The Development of Greek Military Treatises. José Vela Tejada. Historia: Zeitschrift fur Alte Geschichte. (2004), pp. 129-146 List themes Full text (25 theme words)
Binary Phrases and the Middle Style as Social Code: "Rhetorica ad Herennium" 4.13 and 4.16. Brian A. Krostenko. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 237-274 List themes Full text (25 theme words)
Nocturnal Writers in Imperial Rome: The Culture of "Lucubratio". James Ker. Classical Philology. (Jul., 2004), pp. 209-242 List themes Full text (24 theme words)
A Haruspicy Joke in Plautus. Ariana Traill. Classical Quarterly. (May, 2004), pp. 117-127 List themes Full text (21 theme words)
Julian's Bull Coinage: Kent Revisited. Shaun Tougher. Classical Quarterly. (May, 2004), pp. 327-330 List themes Full text (21 theme words)
Hethiter, Homer und Anatolien: Erwägungen zu Il. 3, 300f. und KUB XIII Nr. 3, III 1f.. Robert Rollinger. Historia: Zeitschrift fur Alte Geschichte. (2004), pp. 1-21 List themes Full text (20 theme words)
Daphne, Honor, and Aetiological Action in Ovid's "Metamorphoses". Christopher Francese. The Classical World. (Winter, 2004), pp. 153-157 List themes Full text (19 theme words)
The Alkmene Hydrias and Vase Painting in Late-Sixth-Century Athens. Ann Steiner. Hesperia. (Jul. - Sep., 2004), pp. 427-463 List themes Full text (19 theme words)
Playing with Marble: The Monuments of the Caesars in Ovid's "Fasti". Steven J. Green. Classical Quarterly. (May, 2004), pp. 224-239 List themes Full text (18 theme words)
Nisus and Euryalus: Exploiting the Contradictions in Virgil's "Doloneia". Sergio Casali. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 319-354 List themes Full text (18 theme words)
The Invention of Sulpicia. Thomas K. Hubbard. Classical Journal. (Dec., 2004 - Jan., 2005), pp. 177-194 List themes Full text (17 theme words)
The Constantinian Origin of Justina (Themistius, Or. 3.43b). D. Woods. Classical Quarterly. (May, 2004), pp. 325-327 List themes Full text (17 theme words)
Apollo and the Archaic Temple at Corinth. Nancy Bookidis, Ronald S. Stroud. Hesperia. (Jul. - Sep., 2004), pp. 401-426 List themes Full text (16 theme words)
The Fall-out from Dissent: Hero and Audience in Sophocles' Ajax. Elton Barker. Greece & Rome. (Apr., 2004), pp. 1-20 List themes Full text (15 theme words)
Plato's Reply to Lysias: Republic 1 and 2 and Against Eratosthenes. Jacob Howland. American Journal of Philology. (Summer, 2004), pp. 179-208 List themes Full text (15 theme words)
Stars in the "Fasti": Ideler (1825) and Ovid's Astronomy Revisited. Matthew Fox. American Journal of Philology. (Spring, 2004), pp. 91-133 List themes Full text (14 theme words)
Dionysus and Donkeys on the Streets of Alexandria: Eratosthenes' Criticism of Ptolemaic Ideology. Jordi Pàmias. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 191-198 List themes Full text (14 theme words)
Religious Syncretism: The New Gods of Greek Tragedy. William Allan. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 113-155 List themes Full text (13 theme words)
The Republication of Draco's Law on Homicide. Andrew B. Gallia. Classical Quarterly. (Dec., 2004), pp. 451-460 List themes Full text (12 theme words)
"Agnvs" KOYPIΩN (Plautus "Aulularia" 561-64). Michael Fontaine. Classical Philology. (Apr., 2004), pp. 147-153 List themes Full text (11 theme words)
An Ox-Fronted River-God Sophocles, "Trachiniae" 12-13. Michael Clarke. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 97-112 List themes Full text (11 theme words)
No Woman No War: Women's Participation in Ancient Greek Warfare. Pasi Loman. Greece & Rome. (Apr., 2004), pp. 34-54 List themes Full text (10 theme words)
Exemplarity in Roman Culture: The Cases of Horatius Cocles and Cloelia. Matthew B. Roller. Classical Philology. (Jan., 2004), pp. 1-56 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
Ovid, Varro, and Castor of Rhodes: The Chronological Architecture of the "Metamorphoses". Thomas Cole. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 355-422 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
"Evil Wealth of Raiment": Deadly ΠέΠλοι in Greek Tragedy. Mireille M. Lee. Classical Journal. (Feb. - Mar., 2004), pp. 253-279 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
Readers in the Underworld: Lucretius, de Rerum Natura 3.912-1075. Tobias Reinhardt. Journal of Roman Studies. (2004), pp. 27-46 List themes Full text (8 theme words)
Traditions and Innovations in the Reign of Aurelian. Sviatoslav Dmitriev. Classical Quarterly. (Dec., 2004), pp. 568-578 List themes Full text (8 theme words)
Apollonius' "Argonautika" and Egyptian Solar Mythology. Scott Noegel. The Classical World. (Winter, 2004), pp. 123-136 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
Roman Britain in 2003. B. C. Burnham, F. Hunter, A. P. Fitzpatrick, S. Worrell, M. W. C. Hassall, R. S. O. Tomlin. Britannia. (2004), pp. 253-349 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
Authorial Voice and Theatrical Self-Definition in Terence and beyond: The "Hecyra" Prologues in Ancient and Modern Contexts. Ismene Lada-Richards. Greece & Rome. (Apr., 2004), pp. 55-82 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
Why the Oresteia's Sleeping Dead Won't Lie, Part II: "Choephoroi" and "Eumenides". Sarah Mace. Classical Journal. (Oct. - Nov., 2004), pp. 39-60 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
The "Women's Tradition" in Greek Poetry. Laurel Bowman. Phoenix. (Spring - Summer, 2004), pp. 1-27 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
KEINOΣ in Pindar: Between Grammar and Poetic Intention. Anna Bonifazi. Classical Philology. (Oct., 2004), pp. 283-299 List themes Full text (5 theme words)