List of sources and references
                                                                                                                First: Literary sources :
                                                                                                                -        John Chrysostom . Stephens, WRW (trans), 'St. Chrysostom: Instructions to Catechumens', in P. Schaff (ed), Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Volume 9 (New York, 1889).
                                                                                                                -        Michael Italikos . Michel Italikos, Lettres et Discours, trans. by Paul Gautier, Institut Français d'Etudes Byzantines, Paris, 1972.
                                                                                                                It has adopted a researcher of the Greek texts and Latin on the following website : 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                I also followed the abbreviations mentioned in the following dictionary: 
                                                                                                                -        Hornblower (S.) & Spawforth (A.), The Oxford Classical Dictionary, Oxford University Press, 2012.
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                                                                                                                 Aesch. (Aeschylus),
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                                                                                                                 PV (Prometheus Vinctus)
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                                                                                                                 Cic. (Cicero)
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                                                                                                                 Nat. D. (De Natura Deorum)
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                                                                                                                 Diod. Sic.
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                                                                                                                 Diodorus Siculus
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                                                                                                                 Dio Cass.
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                                                                                                                 Dio Cassius
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                                                                                                                 Hdt.
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                                                                                                                 Herodotus
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                                                                                                                 Hom. (Homer),
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                                                                                                                 Il. (Iliad)
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                                                                                                                 Hymn Dem. (Homeric Hymn to Demeter)
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                                                                                                                 Paus.
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                                                                                                                 Pausanias
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                                                                                                                 Plaut. (Plautus)
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                                                                                                                 Aul. (Aulularia)
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                                                                                                                 Tac.. (Tacitus),
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                                                                                                                 Hist. (Historiae)
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                                                                                                                 ثانیا: المصادر المعربة :
                                                                                                                -        بلاوتس، جرة الذهب، ترجمة وتقدیم: شعراوى، عبد المعطى. المجلس الوطنى للثقافة والفنون والآداب، الکویت، 2014.
                                                                                                                ثالثا: المراجع الأجنبیة:
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Ahunbay, Zeynep. Cultural Heritage of Turkey, Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourisms Publications, 2013.
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                                                                                                                -        Alfen, Peter Van. “Mechanisms for the Imitations of Athenian Coinage: Dekeleia and Mercenaries Reconsidered”, Revue Belge de Numismatique, 147, pp. 55-93.
                                                                                                                -        Ayliffe, Rosie, et al. The Rough Guide to Turkey, Rough Guides, Turkey, 2003.
                                                                                                                -        Bothmer, Bernard. “Ptolemaic Reliefs. I. A Granite Block of Philip Arrhidaeus”, Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Vol. 50, No. 280 (Jun., 1952), pp. 19-27.
                                                                                                                -        Carlson, Deborah. “Mast-Step Coins Among the Romans”, International Journal of Nautical Archaeology, 36:2, 2007, pp.317-324.
                                                                                                                -        Carucci, Margherita. The Romano-African Domus: studies in space, decoration, and function, PhD thesis, University of Nottingham, 2006.
                                                                                                                -        Cook, Brian Francis. Greek Inscriptions, University of California Press, London, British Museum, 1987.
                                                                                                                -        Cook, John Manuel and Plommer, Hugh. The Sanctuary of Hemithea at Kastabos, Cambridge University Press, New York, 1966.
                                                                                                                -        Cooney, John. “Persian Influence in Late Egyptian Art”, Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, Vol. 4 (1965), pp. 39-48.
                                                                                                                -        Crofton-Sleigh, Lissa. “The Curia in Aeneid 7”, Illinois Classical Studies, Volume 43, Number 1, Spring 2018, pp. 160-175.
                                                                                                                -        Curtis, James. “Coinage of Pharaonic Egypt”, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 43, (Dec., 1957), pp. 71-76.
                                                                                                                -        Davidson, Patricia. The Third Season at Mendes, The Brooklyn Museum Annual, Vol. 7 (1965-1966), pp. 45-46.
                                                                                                                -        Deonna, Waldemar. ”The Crab and the Butterfly: A Study in Animal Symbolism”, Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, Vol. 17, No. 1/2 (1954), pp. 47-86. 
                                                                                                                -        Donderer, Mosaizisten. “Münzen als Bauopfer in Römischen Privathäusern”, Bonner Jahrbucher 1984,184, pp. 177–87.
                                                                                                                -        Ford, Michael. Necrominon - Egyptian Sethanic Magick, Succubus Productions, 2013.
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Gorringe, Henry. Egyptian Obelisks, Published by the author, New York, 1882.
                                                                                                                 -        Habicht, Christian. The Hellenistic Monarchies: Selected Papers, Translated by: Peregrine, Stevenson, University of Michigan press, Ann Arbor, 2006.
                                                                                                                -        Hanrahan, Matthew. “Paganism and Christianity at Alexandria”, University Review, Vol. 2, No. 9 (Spring, 1962), pp. 38-66.
                                                                                                                -        Harker, Andrew. Loyalty and Dissidence in Roman Egypt: The Case of the Acta Alexandrinorum, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                -        Horbury, William. Jewish War under Trajan and Hadrian, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2014, p.233.
                                                                                                                -        Houghtalin, Liane. “The Temple Deposit at Isthmia and the Dating of Archaic and Early Classical Greek Coins”, Hesperia Supplements, Vol. 48, Bridge of the Untiring Sea: The Corinthian Isthmus from Prehistory to Late Antiquity, 2015, pp. 97-108.
                                                                                                                -        Hunt, Gloria. Foundation Rituals and the Culture of Building in Ancient Greece, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2006.
                                                                                                                -        Jacobsthal, Paul. “The Date of the Ephesian Foundation-Deposit”, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vol. 71 (1951), pp. 85-95.
                                                                                                                -        Jeffery, L.H., The Local Scripts of the Archaic Greece: A Study of the Origin of the Greek Alphabet and its Development from the Eighth to the Fifth Centuries B.C., Oxford, Oxford Clarendon press, 1963.
                                                                                                                -        Jones, Michael. “The Temple of Apis in Memphis”, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 76 (1990), pp. 141-147.
                                                                                                                -        Jones, Michael and Jones, Angela Milward. “The Apis House Project at Mit Rahinah First Season”, 1982, Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, Vol. 25 (1988), pp. 105-116.
                                                                                                                -        Karkowski, Janusz. “ ‘A Temple Comes to Being’. A Few Comments on the Temple Foundation Ritual”, Études et Travaux, XXIX, (2016), pp. 111–123.
                                                                                                                -        Karwiese, Stefan. “Das Artemision von Ephesos und die “Er-Findung” der Münze”, In: Die Archäologie der Ephesischen Artemis. Gestalt und Ritual eines Heiligtums, Editor: U. Muss, Vienna, 2008, pp.133–148.
                                                                                                                -        Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo. The Ruins and Excavations of Ancient Rome. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston and New York, 1900.
                                                                                                                -        Mark,  Ira. “The Sanctuary of Athena Nike in Athens: Architectural Stages and Chronology”, Hesperia Supplements, Vol. 26, The Sanctuary of Athena Nike in Athens: Architectural Stages and Chronology , (1993), pp. 1-185.
                                                                                                                -        Marsden, Peter. Ships of the Port of London: First to Eleventh Centuries AD, Historic England, London, 1994.
                                                                                                                -        Masson, Aurélia. “Foundation Deposits from Naukratis”, In: Naukratis:  Greeks in Egypt, Alexandra Villing, project director.  London:  British  Museum Press, 2015, pp.1-21. www.britishmuseum.org/pdf/Foundation_d-eposits.pdf
                                                                                                                -        McKenzie, Judith, et al. “Reconstructing the Serapeum in Alexandria from the Archaeological Evidence”, The Journal of Roman Studies, Vol. 94 (2004), pp. 73-121. 
                                                                                                                -        Meadows, Andrew. “The Apadana Foundation Deposit (IGCH 1789): some clarification”, The Numismatic Chronicle (1966-), Vol. 163 (2003), pp. 342-344.
                                                                                                                -        Merriam, Augustus. “The Caesareum and the Worship of Augustus at Alexandria”, Transactions of the American Philological Association (1869-1896), Vol. 14 (1883), pp. 5-35. 
                                                                                                                -        Michael, Melcher, et al., Investigation of Ancient Gold Objects from Artemision at Ephesus using portable µ-XRF, Enquête sur les Objets Anciens en or de l’Artemision à Ephèse au Moyen d’un Equipement de µFX portable, 2009, pp.169-175.
                                                                                                                -        Mildenberg, Leo. “Artaxerxes III Ochus (358 – 338 B.C.). A Note on the Maligned King”, Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins (1953-) Bd. 115, H. 2 (1999), pp. 201-227.
                                                                                                                -        Milne, JosephGrafton. “Trade between Greece and Egypt before Alexander the Great”, TheJournal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 25, No. 2 (Dec., 1939), pp. 177-183.
                                                                                                                -        Moldenke, Charles. The New York Obelisk, Cleopatra's Needle. With a Preliminary Sketch of the History, Erection, Uses, and Signification of Obelisks, PH.D, Randolph, Anson, New York, 1891.
                                                                                                                -        Mousavi, Ali. “Why Darius Built Persepolis?”, Odyssey, 2005, pp.22-51.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                -        Price, Robyn and Gaber, Pamela, “Ptolemaic Period Foundation Deposits”, ARCH 449W, Fall 2009.
                                                                                                                -        Ratté, Christopher and Smith, R. R. R. “Archaeological Research at Aphrodisias in Caria, 2002-2005”, American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 112, No. 4 (Oct., 2008), pp. 713-751.
                                                                                                                -        Reden, Sitta von. Money in Ptolemaic Egypt: from the Macedonian Conquest to the End of the Third Century BC, Cambridge, United Kingdom,Cambridge University Press, 2008.
                                                                                                                -        Reese, David. “Faunal Remains from the Altar of Aphrodite Ourania, Athens”, Hesperia: The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Vol. 58, No. 1 (Jan. - Mar., 1989), pp. 63-70.
                                                                                                                -        Robinson, Edward Stanley. ”The Coins from the Ephesian Artemision Reconsidered”, The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vol. 71, (1951), pp. 156-167. 
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Roehrig, Catharine.  “Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Mortuary Temple at Deir el-Bahari”, In: 
Creativity and Innovation in the Reign of Hatshepsut, 
Occasional Proceedings of the Theban Workshop (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization), Editor: 
Galán, José, et al, Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2014,pp. 139-155.
                                                                                                                 -        Root, Margaret Cool. “Evidence from Persepolis for the Dating of Persian and Archaic Greek Coinage”, The Numismatic Chronicle (1966-), Vol. 148 (1988), pp. 1-12.
                                                                                                                -        Rowan, Clare. “Slipping out of Circulation: The Afterlife of Coins in the Roman World”, Journal of the Numismatic Association of Australia, 20: 2011, pp. 3-14. 
                                                                                                                -        Rowe, Alan. “Discovery of the Famous Temple and Enclosure of Serapis at Alexandria”, Supplément aux Annales du Service des antiquités de l'Égypte, cahier no. 2 (1946).
                                                                                                                -        Schaps, David. The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece, University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 2015.
                                                                                                                -        Shear, T. Leslie. "The Athenian Agora: Excavations of 1980-1982," Hesperia, The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan. - Mar., 1984), pp. 1-57. 
                                                                                                                -        Streuding, Jaclyn Haley. Success at Sea: Maritime Votive Offerings and Naval Dedications in Antiquity. Thesis, Texas A & M University, 2014.
                                                                                                                -        Tuck, Steven. “The Expansion of Triumphal Imagery Beyond Rome: Imperial Monuments at the Harbors of Ostia and Lepcis Magna”, Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome. Supplementary Volumes, Vol. 6, The Maritime World of Ancient Rome,  (2008), pp. 325-341
                                                                                                                -        Wagner, Ana. Minoan Foundation Deposits in Crete During the Neopalatial Period, Master of Arts in Classics, Faculty of Humanities, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, 2014.
                                                                                                                -        Waites, Margaret. “The Nature of the Lares and Their Representation in Roman Art”, American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 24, No. 3 (Jul. - Sep., 1920), pp. 241-261.
                                                                                                                -        Wartenberg, Ute. “The Birth of Coinage. Old Questions - New Answers”, American Numismatic Soceity, New York, 2017, pp.1-45.
                                                                                                                -        Weinstein, James Morris. Foundation Deposits in Ancient Egypt, Thesis, Ann Arbor, Mich., University of Pennsylvania, 1973.
                                                                                                                -        Williams, Dyfir. “The 'Pot Hoard' Pot from the Archaic Artemision at Ephesus”, Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, No. 38 (1991-1993), pp. 98-103 
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Winges, Scott. “Two Sides of the Same Coin: Numismatic Amulets in the Eastern Roman Empire (A.D. 491-602)”, 
Classical world, 54(9), 2018, pp. 1-34.
                                                                                                                 -        Zournatzi, Antigoni. “The Apadana Coin Hoards, Darius I, And The West”, American Journal of Numismatics (1989-), Vol. 15 (2003), pp. 1-28.
                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                Fourth: Dictionaries and  encyclopedias
                                                                                                                -        Bard, Kathryn . Encyclopedia of the Archeology of Ancient Egypt, Routledge, USA, 1999.
                                                                                                                -        Mitchell, Stephen . The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity. Editor: Nicholson, Oliver, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2018.   
                                                                                                                -        Richardson, Lawrence . A New Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London.
                                                                                                                -        Smith, William , A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, John Murray Collection, London, 1875.