The administrative structure of the Roman Empire is still not fully understood. Some questions remain unanswered due to the unique nature of historical sources. A number of notions are mentioned only once or in a very unclear context.
Bukharin, Mikhail D.
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Yadin 16 e forme di appartenenza nell'archivio di Babatha [PDF]
Yadin 16 is one of the best preserved papyri in the Babatha Archive, representing a particularly significant source, rich in information regarding the situation of the eastern provinces at the time of Hadrian.
Di Cintio, Lucia
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From the Judaean Desert to the Great Sea : Qumran in a Mediterranean context [PDF]
The time when Qumran was studied in splendid isolation is long gone, but much work remains to be done when it comes to situating the site in its wider context.
Mizzi, Dennis
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La deuxième colonne hexaplaire d’Origène (ou Secunda) et la transcription des noms propres sémitiques en grec : comparaison critique [PDF]
The second column of Origen’s Hexapla (Secunda), where the Hebrew text of the Old Testament is transcribed in Greek letters, was probably not composed by Origen: it existed before the composition of the Hexapla, and it was used by the Jewish community of
Isabella Maurizio
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Law, status and agency in the Roman provinces [PDF]
This article re-introduces the study of law in the Roman provinces into debates on Romanization ‘from the periphery’, bringing together evidence from both the Eastern and Western parts of the empire.
Czajkowski, Kimberley +1 more
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The Status of Idumea in Early Hellenism (Diod. 19. 95. 2; 19. 98. 1) [PDF]
Diodorus mentions Idumea twice, but pointing to its different administrative territorial statuses: an eparchy in 19. 95. 2 and a satrapy in 19. 98. 1. The paper shows that Diodorus borrowed the term σατραπεία from his source, perhaps from Posidonius (not
Starikova, Arina
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καὶ εἴ τι λόγον ἔχις πρὸς ἐμὲ παρεδρεύιν. I papiri Yadin e il processo romano nelle province orientali (II sec. d.C.) [PDF]
The article stands as the continuation of studies undertaken on the Babatha Archive, in particular on the Yadin papyri containing judicial documents. From their examination the possible application of the Roman process emerges, assuming moreover that ...
Di Cintio, Lucia
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Legal strategies of Judaeans in Herakleopolis, Middle Egypt, according to the archives of the Politeuma [PDF]
In this article, we examine the evidence from the archive of the politeuma of Judaeans at Herakleoplis (P. Polit. Iud.) to delineate Judaean legal strategies in Middle Egypt in the Ptolemaic era.
Czajkowski, Kimberley +1 more
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Forgotten women leaders : the authority of women hosts of early Christian gatherings in the first and second centuries C.E. [PDF]
Verkkoversio: Helsingin yliopisto, 2022While once essential agents in early Christian communities, in centuries to come women hosts were forgotten. Kaisa-Maria Pihlava, Th.D., sets out to trace literary representations of women hosts in early Christian ...
Pihlava, Kaisa-Maria
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Weights and Measures Units in Petra Papyri [PDF]
Petra papyri is one of the most important discovers in the history of ancient Jordan, and provide evidence that there were specified metrological units in Petra during the Byzantine period.
Al-Nasarat, Mohammed
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