Gunnel Ekroth
Professor at Department of Archaeology and Ancient History; Classical archaeology and ancient history
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 62 47
- E-mail:
- Gunnel.Ekroth@antiken.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Engelska parken, Thunbergsvägen 3H
- Postal address:
- Box 626
751 26 UPPSALA
Visiting researcher at Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS)
- E-mail:
- gunnel.ekroth@swedishcollegium.se
- Visiting address:
- Thunbergsvägen 2
752 38 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Thunbergsvägen 2
752 38 Uppsala
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Publications
Selection of publications
- Citizens as drinkers? (2023)
- Rings, pits, bone and ash (2022)
- Den "oheliga" helgedomen? (2021)
- Behind closed doors? Greek sacrificial rituals performed inside buildings in the Early Iron Age and the Archaic period (2021)
- École de Paris (2020)
- Maria A. Liston, Susan I. Rotroff and Lynn M. Snyder, The Agora bone well (Hesperia supplement 50), American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Princeton (2018) (2020)
- Why does Zeus care about burnt thighbones from sheep? (2019)
- Nora Brüggemann, Tiryns XVIII. Kult im archaischen Tiryns. Eine Analyse neuer Befunde und Funde, Reichert Verlag, Wiesbaden 2015 (2018)
- Vernant et les os (2018)
- Holocaustic sacrifices in ancient Greek religion and the ritual relations to the Levant (2018)
- Hades, Homer and the Hittites (2018)
- The crocodile on Samos or Africa in the Aegean (2018)
- Men vad håller kentauren i handen? (2018)
- Round trip to Hades in the Eastern Mediterranean tradition (2018)
- K.-F. Leonhardt, Das Pelopion von Olympia – Zum Heroenkult in Griechenland (Antiquitates Band 70), Hamburg 2018 (2018)
- Introduction (2018)
- Round Trip to Hades (2018)
- Bare bones (2017)
- "Don't throw any bones in the sanctuary!" (2017)
- Holocaustic sacrifices in ancient Greek religion (2017)
- Sacred meals in ancient Greece? (2017)
- A view from the Greek side (2016)
- Hero cult (2016)
- Daimon (2016)
- Brauron (2016)
- Vernant et les os (2016)
- Heroes, ancestors or just any old bones? (2016)
- Heroes, ancestors or just any old bones? Contextualizing the consecration of human remains from the Mycenaean shaft graves at Lerna in the Argolid (2016)
- Heroes (2015)
- Homeric echoes? (2014)
- A note on minced meat in ancient Greece (2014)
- Castration, cult and agriculture (2014)
- Animal sacrifice in antiquity (2014)
- Between bronze and clay (2013)
- What we like the bones to tell us: a sacrificial wish list (2013)
- Holocaust (2013)
- Hero cult (2013)
- Libations, Greek (2013)
- Forelegs in Greek cult (2013)
- Mytologiska matkrig (2013)
- Response to Göran Eidevall (2013)
- Introduction (2013)
- Bones, behaviour and belief (2013)
- Institutionens historier (2013)
- Aspects of ancient Greek cult. Context, ritual and iconography (Aarhus studies in Mediterranean Antiquity, ASMA, 8), eds. J. Tae Jensen et al. (2012)
- Pelops joins the party (2012)
- Meat for the gods (2011)
- Ull, pengar och sex (2011)
Recent publications
- From snout to tail (2024)
- To burn it all? (2024)
- A room of one's own? (2024)
- From snout to tail (2024)
- From snout to tail (2023)
All publications
Articles
- Rings, pits, bone and ash (2022)
- Den "oheliga" helgedomen? (2021)
- École de Paris (2020)
- Maria A. Liston, Susan I. Rotroff and Lynn M. Snyder, The Agora bone well (Hesperia supplement 50), American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Princeton (2018) (2020)
- Why does Zeus care about burnt thighbones from sheep? (2019)
- Nora Brüggemann, Tiryns XVIII. Kult im archaischen Tiryns. Eine Analyse neuer Befunde und Funde, Reichert Verlag, Wiesbaden 2015 (2018)
- Men vad håller kentauren i handen? (2018)
- K.-F. Leonhardt, Das Pelopion von Olympia – Zum Heroenkult in Griechenland (Antiquitates Band 70), Hamburg 2018 (2018)
- A view from the Greek side (2016)
- Castration, cult and agriculture (2014)
- Response to Göran Eidevall (2013)
- Aspects of ancient Greek cult. Context, ritual and iconography (Aarhus studies in Mediterranean Antiquity, ASMA, 8), eds. J. Tae Jensen et al. (2012)
- Ull, pengar och sex (2011)
Books
- From snout to tail (2024)
- From snout to tail (2023)
- Round trip to Hades in the Eastern Mediterranean tradition (2018)
- Round Trip to Hades (2018)
- Bones, behaviour and belief (2013)
- Institutionens historier (2013)
Chapters
- From snout to tail (2024)
- To burn it all? (2024)
- A room of one's own? (2024)
- Citizens as drinkers? (2023)
- Behind closed doors? Greek sacrificial rituals performed inside buildings in the Early Iron Age and the Archaic period (2021)
- Vernant et les os (2018)
- Holocaustic sacrifices in ancient Greek religion and the ritual relations to the Levant (2018)
- Hades, Homer and the Hittites (2018)
- The crocodile on Samos or Africa in the Aegean (2018)
- Introduction (2018)
- Bare bones (2017)
- "Don't throw any bones in the sanctuary!" (2017)
- Holocaustic sacrifices in ancient Greek religion (2017)
- Sacred meals in ancient Greece? (2017)
- Hero cult (2016)
- Daimon (2016)
- Brauron (2016)
- Vernant et les os (2016)
- Heroes, ancestors or just any old bones? (2016)
- Heroes (2015)
- Homeric echoes? (2014)
- A note on minced meat in ancient Greece (2014)
- Animal sacrifice in antiquity (2014)
- Between bronze and clay (2013)
- What we like the bones to tell us: a sacrificial wish list (2013)
- Holocaust (2013)
- Hero cult (2013)
- Libations, Greek (2013)
- Forelegs in Greek cult (2013)
- Mytologiska matkrig (2013)
- Introduction (2013)
- Pelops joins the party (2012)
- Meat for the gods (2011)