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Materials Science in Ancient Rome [PDF]
Two books, the "De Architectura" by Vitruvius and the "Naturalis Historia" by Pliny the Elder, give us a portrait of the Materials Science, that is, the knowledge of materials, in Rome at the beginning of the Empire.
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Places of worship and religious beliefs in the ancient Latium and recent archaeological excavations
The influence of recent archaeological excavations in the territory of Latium and Rome on the restoration of some aspects of the religious life in these areas was discussed.
L.M. Shmeleva
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Discovering commercial hospitality in ancient Rome [PDF]
Commercial hospitality in Ancient Rome, argues Kevin O'Gorman, was complex and sophisticated. He is concerned that over-reliance on the surviving texts can lead to confusion: it is important to examine physical historical sites, like Pompeii, to get a ...
O'Gorman, Kevin D.
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Microstructure and chemical composition of Roman orichalcum coins emitted after the monetary reform of Augustus (23 B.C.) [PDF]
A collection of ancient Roman orichalcum coins, i.e., a copper-zinc alloy, minted under the reigns from Caesar to Domitianus, have been characterised using scanning electron microscopy (SEM-EDS) and electron microprobe analysis (EMPA).
Catalli F. +3 more
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Redness as Perceived through the Eyes of the Romans
The article is an attempt to revise the long-established belief in the alabaster-white exterior shape of Roman antiquity, which in fact turns out to be full of colours that bring life to its image.
Marta Czapińska-Bambara, Zbigniew Danek
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CAD-CAE methods to support restoration and museum exhibition of bronze statues: the “Principe Ellenistico” [PDF]
Ancient bronze statues mainly require material integrity assessment and restoration. Restoration may include also the update of the museum exhibition, defining new structural frames and fragment re-composition to preserve the statue and improve the ...
Bici, M +3 more
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A crowd of Gods: atheism and superstition in Juvenal Satire 13 [PDF]
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Uden, James
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Charles Gates, Ancient Cities. The Archaeology of Urban Life in the Ancient Near Est and Egypt, Greece and Rome, 2nd Edition, London, Routledge ...
Cosmin Mihail Coatu
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