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Medical Science of Milk Included in Celsus’ Treatise De medicina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Milk was a very significant food product in the Mediterranean. The present study is not devoted to milk as such, but to therapeutic galactology, galaktologia iatrike (γαλακτολογία ἰατρική), a version of which is extant in De medicina penned by a Roman ...
Dybała, Jolanta, Kokoszko, Maciej
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"Eparchikon biblion" V, 2: Is Thalassai the Same as Byssos?

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2013
The article examines a kind of fabric described as ‘θάλασσαι’ in The Book of the Prefect (Τὸ ἐπαρχικὸν βιβλίον). The meaning of this term by both editors and commentators of the document has not been satisfactorily explained so far.
Adam Jaroszyński, Anna Kotłowska
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Constantinopolitan Charioteers and Their Supporters

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2011
Support in sport is certainly one of the oldest human passions. Residents of the eastern Roman imperial capital cheered the chariot drivers The passion for supporting the drivers was common for all groups and social classes. The hippodrome was visited by
Teresa Wolińska, Katarzyna Gucio
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In the Shackles of the Evil One The Portrayal of Tsar Symeon I the Great (893–927) in the Oration "On the treaty with the Bulgarians"

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2011
The year 927 brought a peace treaty between Byzantium and Bulgaria, which ended many years of military struggle between both the states. On this occasion Theodore Daphnopates delivered a speech praising the newly concluded agreement.
Kirił Marinow, Michał Zytka
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Proso w gastronomii antyku i wczesnego Bizancjum

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2013
The present article deals with some culinary applications of millet in Antiquity and Byzantine period, as demonstrated in select Greek and Roman literary sources (Athenaeus of Naucratis, Pedanius Dioscurides, Galen, Oribasius, Aetius of Amida, Alexander of Tralles, Symeon Seth, Geoponica, Byzantine lexi­ca, Cato, Columella, Antimus and Apicius).
Zofia Rzeźnicka, Maciej Kokoszko
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The Porphyry Column in Constantinople and Тhe Relics of the True Cross

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2011
The complicated fates of the Porphyry Column of emperor Constantine resemble the reach and difficult history of Constantinople, the New Rome and capital of the eastern Empire from its very beginnings.
Sławomir Bralewski, Katarzyna Gucio
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