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Imaginations of ancient Rome in 19th century historical novels
Ridley Scott's Gladiator, released in 2000, proved to be a critical and commercial success. It was widely lauded for its computer-generated special effects, especially its sweeping panoramas of ancient Rome, and its dramatic performances.
Stevenson, Tom
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Freedom and its oppression are the most vital themes of Gaetano De Sanctis' scientific production during the 1920s. His experiences between the end of the First World War and the advent of Fascism oriented him in this direction.
Andrea Pellizzari
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Digital Visualisation in Classics Teaching and Beyond
For the last few years, I have been working on an extensive digital model of ancient Rome as it appeared in the early 4th Century AD. This sort of visualisation lends itself to many applications in diverse fields: I am currently using it for research ...
Matthew Nicholls
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ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi +3 more
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Located on the west coast of Asia Minor, near the Meander River delta and in a high-seismic risk area, Miletus experienced numerous destructive earthquakes throughout its long history, representing therefore an ideal case study for the examination of ...
Giacomo CASA
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Roman period in the history of the ancient Greek civilization Olympic games. [PDF]
In the article has been carried out a historical analysis of the Olympic Games over consideration of the development environment in the ancient Greek civilization during the period of the Rome Empire domination.
Bubka S.N.
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Review of Croatian translation of M. Beard's book SPQR – A History of Ancient Rome.
Roko Sven Surać
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Resisting Hubris: For A Stoic Ethics of Power in Leadership Development
ABSTRACT This essay advances a philosophical and Stoic reinterpretation of hubris that challenges the reductionist treatment it has received in contemporary management research. Whereas most studies, shaped by a positivist epistemology, have sought to quantify the effects of leader hubris on performance, this essay reclaims the concept's original ...
Valérie Petit, Xavier Pavie
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ANTICKÁ GENEZE DNEŠNÍCH SVÁTKŮ: IMAGINES MAIORUM A KULT PŘEDKŮ VE STAROVĚKÉM ŘÍMĚ (Ancient Genesis of Contemporary Holidays: Imagines maiorum and Cult of the Ancestors in Ancient Rome) [PDF]
If the museums serve, among other things, to preserve the cultural heritage of mankind, we can then see the calendar as a museum of human feasts and festivals.
Bartůněk Jiří
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PRACTICE OF MEDICINE IN ANCIENT ROME. [PDF]
In an early day, the practice of medicine in Rome was chiefly confined to foreigners, principally Greeks. Most of the physicians whose names are handed down to us are of Greek origin, yet there were many Egyptians and Syrians, who practiced medicine in Rome as well as in the provincial cities.
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