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Auster, 2020 [Revisión del libro Exemplary Ethics in Ancient Rome de R ...
Soledad Correa
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Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi +15 more
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The ancient city of Ostia, gateway to Rome: an archaeological treasure to (re)discover
, 2020 This presentation will introduce the public to the history and culture of the ancient city of Ostia, harbor of Rome, focusing in particular on the wall paintings the site has left ...
Ancient Wall Paintings at Ostia Antica and Beyond +1 more
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Shipwreck with Spectator Epidemics and Society in the Ancient World [PDF]
Journal of Research on History of Medicine, 2021 Epidemics are dramatic, far-reaching events. Their impact on society is unpredictable. Starting from the meaning of the Greek word epidemia, the paper highlights its topographical and social connotation (“stay at home, stay in a city”), from Homer to ...
Lorenzo Perilli
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Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello +2 more
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Mitigating Pollution in Ancient Rome’s Green Spaces
New Classicists, 2021 Rome’s climate has shifted perceptibly over the past two millennia, and in the first centuries BCE and CE it grew drier and warmer, from the cooler climate of the regal period and the humidity generated by the Tiber’s frequent flooding.
Dr Andrew Fox
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Esclavitud femenina en la Roma antigua. Entre la reproducción biológica y la maternidad
Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne, 2015 Female Slavery in Ancient Rome: between Biological Reproduction and Motherhood. Research on female slavery in ancient Rome has traditionally been linked to biological reproduction.
Carla Rubiera Cancelas
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Unveiling Saint Theobald: A Multidisciplinary Bioanthropological Investigation
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Saint Theobald of Provins (1033–1066), a French nobleman who embraced voluntary poverty, hermitism, and pilgrimage, represents an early figure in the medieval ascetic movement. He holds historical significance for the diffusion of 11th‐century ascetic ideals, as a hermit saint associated with the Camaldolese order and venerated across northern
Nicola Carrara +6 more
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