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Dirven, L., Icks, M., & Remijsen, S. (Eds.) (2023). The Public Lives of Ancient Women (500 BCE-650 CE). (Mnemosyne Supplements: History and archaeology of classical antiquity; Vol. 468). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004534513[details]
2019
Dirven, L. (2019). Images as Windows on the Religious Life of Palmyra. In R. Raja (Ed.), Revisiting the Religious Life of Palmyra (pp. 37-49). (Contextualizing the sacred; Vol. 9). Brepols. [details]
Dirven, L. (2019). The Astronomical Diaries and Religion in Seleucid and Parthian Babylon: The Case of the Prophet of Nanāya. In J. Haubold, J. Steele, & K. Stevens (Eds.), Keeping Watch in Babylon: The Astronomical Diaries in Context (pp. 154-185). (Culture and history of the ancient Near East; Vol. 100). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004397767_007[details]
Dirven, L. A. (2016). A New Interpretation of the Mounted Hunters in the mithraeum of Dura-Europos’. In Icon, Cult and Context. Sacred Spaces and Objects in the Classical World. : An edited volume featuring papers written by former students and colleagues of Susan B. Downey on the occasion of her retirement (pp. 17-33)
Dirven, L. A. (2016). La lotta tra la luce e la tenebra nel mitreo di Huarte: interazione e coabitazione mitraico-manichee nella Siria tardo-antica’. In M. Amodio, L. aracari, & R. Pierobon Benoit (Eds.), La Parola del passato. : Segni di coabitazione negli spazi urbani dell'Oriente romano (I-VI sec. d.C.) (pp. 307-329). (Rivista di studi antichi2016/1-2 ).
Dirven, L. A. (2016). The Problem with Parthian Art at Dura. In T. Kaiser (Ed.), Religion, Society and Culture at Dura-Europos: yale classical studies (Vol. 38, pp. 68-88)
2015
Dirven, L. A. (2015). Cult Images in the Cities of the Syrian-Mesopotamian Desert during the First Three Centuries CE: Continuity and Change.”. In M. bloemer, A. lichtenberger, & R. raja (Eds.), Religious Identities in the Levant from Alexander to Muhammed. Continuity and Change (pp. 255-270)
2014
Dirven, L. (2014). Religious Continuity and Change in Parthian Mesopotamia: A Note on the Survival of Babylonian Traditions. Journal of Ancient Near Eastern History, 1(2), 201-229. https://doi.org/10.1515/janeh-2014-0004[details]
Dirven, L. (2013). Religion, Syria. In D. M. Master (Ed.), Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Archaeology. - vol. 2 (pp. 277-285). Oxford University Press. [details]
Dirven, L., & Kaizer, T. (2013). A Palmyrene Altar in the Cincinnati Art Museum. Syria, 90, 391-408. [details]
Dirven, L. (2011). The Imperial Cult in Cities of the Decapolis, Caesarea Maritima and Palmyra. A Note on the Development of Imperial Cults in the Roman Near East. ARAM periodical, 23, 141-156. https://doi.org/10.2143/ARAM.23.0.2959654[details]
Dirven, L. (2008). Paradise lost, paradise regained: the meaning of Adam and Eve in the Baptistery of Dura-Europos. Eastern Christian Art, 5, 43-57. https://doi.org/10.2143/ECA.5.0.2036218[details]
Dirven, L. A. (2007). 'Hatra. A pre-Islamic Mecca'. ARAM periodical, 18-19, 363-380. [details]
2014
Dirven, L., & McCarty, M. M. (2014). Local Idioms and Global Meanings: Mithraism and Roman Provincial Art. In L. R. Brody, & G. L. Hoffman (Eds.), Roman in the Provinces: Art on the Periphery of Empire (pp. 127-143). McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College. [details]
2013
Dirven, L. (2013). Hatra: politics, culture and religion between Parthia and Rome. (Oriens et occidens: Studien zu antiken Kulturkontakten und ihrem Nachleben; No. 21). Stuttgart: Steiner. [details]
Dirven, L. (2011). Strangers and Sojourners. The religious behavior of Palmyrenes and other foreigners in Dura-Europos. In L. R. Brody, & G. L. Hoffman (Eds.), Dura-Europos: crossroads of antiquity (pp. 201-220). McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College. [details]
Dirven, L., & Gerbrandy, P. (2010). Het verhaal van Demeter en Persephone: mythen als spiegel van de relatie tussen de seksen. Lampas, 43(2), 196-214. [details]
Dirven, L. (2009). Hatra, stad van de zonnegod. Hermeneus, 81(5), 231-237. [details]
Dirven, L. (2009). Hatra: un exemple exceptionnel de l'art parthe. Les Dossiers d'Archéologie, 334, 46-55. [details]
Dirven, L. (2009). My Lord with his Dogs: continuity and change in the cult of Nergal in Parthian Mesopotamia. In L. Greisiger, C. Rammelt, & J. Tubach (Eds.), Edessa in hellenistisch-römischer Zeit : Religion, Kultur und Politik zwischen Ost und West: Beiträge des internationalen Edessa-Symposiums in Halle an der Saale, 14.-17. Juli 2005 (pp. 47-68, 371). (Beiruter Texte und Studien; Vol. 116). Orient Institut. [details]
2008
Dirven, L. (2008). Aspects of Hatrene religion: a note on the statues of kings and nobles from Hatra. In T. Kaizer (Ed.), The variety of local religious life in the Near East in the Hellenistic and Roman periods (pp. 209-246). (Religions in the Graeco-Roman world; No. 164). Brill. [details]
2007
Dirven, L. A. (2007). The Emperor's New Clothes: a Note on Elagabalus' Priestly Dress. In S. G. Vashalomidza, & L. Greisiger (Eds.), Der Christliche Orient und seine Umwelt. Gesammelte Studien zu Ehren Jürgen Tubachs anlässlich seines 60. Geburtstags (pp. 21-36). Wiesbaden. [details]
2014
Dirven, L. (2014). Reisgids van de wereld ten tijde van Jezus [Bespreking van: S. O'Grady (2013) And man created God: Kings, cults and conquests at the time of Jesus]. Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis, 127(3), 503-505. https://doi.org/10.1557/TVGESCH2014.3.DIRV[details]
2013
Dirven, L. (2013). Everything you always wanted to know about Babylonian women (*but were afraid to ask) [Bespreking van: M. Stol (2012) Vrouwen van Babylon: prinsessen, priesteressen, prostituees in de bakermat van de cultuur]. Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis, 126(1), 118-119. https://doi.org/10.5117/TVGESCH2013.1.DIR2[details]
Dirven, L. (2013). Italian Studies on Parthian Nisa (Mithradatkert) [Review of: A. Invernizzi, C. Lippolis (2008) Nisa Partica: ricerche nel complesso monumentale arsacide, 1990-2006; A. Invernizzi (2009) Nisa Partica: le sculture ellenistiche; E. Pappalardo (2010) Nisa Partica: i rhyta ellenistici]. Bibliotheca Orientalis, 70(5-6), 632-642. https://doi.org/10.2143/BIOR.70.5.3013235[details]
2012
Dirven, L. (2012). [Review of: M. Blömer, et al. (2009) Lokale Identität im Römischen Nahen Osten: Kontexte und Perspektiven: Erträge der Tagung "Lokale Identität im Römischen Nahen Osten", Münster 19.-21. April 2007]. Syria, 89, 434-436. [details]
Dirven, L. (2009). Dura-Europos: het Pompeii van de Syrische woestijn. Hermeneus, 81(1), 23-30. [details]
2008
Dirven, L. (2008). Zenobia en de vrouwen van Palmyra in archeologisch perspectief. Armada, 14(53), 9-18. [details]
2019
Klaver, S. F. (2019). Women in Roman Syria: The cases of Dura-Europos, Palmyra, and Seleucia on the Euphrates. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]
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