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An Imaginary Byzantium in Early Islam: Byzantium as Viewed through the Sīra Literature
ReligionsThis article examines the emergence of new representations of Byzantium in early Arabic literature, with a focus on the Sīra, the biography of the Prophet Muḥammad.
Yassine Yahyaoui
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Byzantium. The early centuries [PDF]
Revista de História, 1991 NORWICH, John Julius. Byzantium. The early centuries.
Jonatas Batista Neto
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Oribasius and Medical Tradition of Early Byzantium
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2018 Introduction. The purpose of this article is the attraction of attention to the individual and the heritage of Oribasius, the first known physician of the early Byzantine era. Methods.
Anna M. Bolgova
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Persian Immigrants in the Armed Forces of Early Byzantium
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020 Introduction. The article is devoted to Persians who served in the Early Byzantine armed forces. Even during the Principate period, alae and cohortes which were originally recruited from Parthians were part of the Roman imperial army.
Andrey D. Nazarov
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Breastfeeding and Mothering in Antiquity and Early Byzantium [PDF]
This volume offers the first comparative, interdisciplinary, and intercultural examination of the lactating woman – biological mother and othermother – in antiquity and early Byzantium. Adopting methodologies and knowledge deriving from a variety of disciplines, the volume’s contributors investigate the close interrelationship between a woman and her ...
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Museum Interpretations of Byzantium [PDF]
, 2023 This chapter examines the representations of Byzantium as effected through two national museum exhibitionary complexes. The first exhibitionary complex is in the British Museum in London, UK and the second in the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens,
Mali, Sofia
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Archeo-Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science. [PDF]
Adv MaterGlass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
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Iatrosophist Zeno and Medical Schools of Alexandria in the Fourth Century [PDF]
Hypothekai, 2022 This article discusses some aspects of the curriculum of medical schools in Late Antiquity, the status of medical schools and the educational space of Late Antique Alexandria in the fourth century AD.
Michael Vedeshkin
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Bankers and Usurers in the Early Byzantine Hagiographical Texts
Studia Ceranea, 2023 The text discusses accounts from early Byzantine hagiographical texts depicting the activities of bankers and usurers in the period from the early 5th to the second decade of the 7th century.
Ireneusz Milewski
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