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Hearing the Past through the Sonic Icon
Religious Studies Review, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 394-398, June 2026.
Reyhan Durmaz
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 572-589, November 2025.This article traces the presence of enslaved children in early medieval narrative sources, especially hagiographies, and looks into the relationship between their historicity and their literary functions. While topoi such as the ransoming or redemption of slaves are acknowledged, this article argues that despite these motifs, narrative sources offer ...
Danny Grabe
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‘CELTIC BRITAIN’ IN PRE‐ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY, RECONSIDERED
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 446-461, November 2025.Summary For forty years archaeologists have avoided referring to pre‐Roman Britain and its inhabitants as ‘Celtic’ on the grounds that contemporaries never described them as such. This is incorrect. The second‐century BC astronomer Hipparchus quotes Pytheas (c. 320 BC) as having referred to Britons as ‘Keltoi’.
Patrick Sims‐Williams
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Comparative Analysis of two sieges of Constantinople in 1204 and 1453 [PDF]
, 2009 Constantinople is one of the most important cities in history. It was one of the centers of Europe like Belgrade, Vienna and Rome in the middle age and new age. The city also was captured by many great empires throughout history.
Yazıcıoğlu, Emre
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Приноси към българската археология, 2018 The article presents the results of the archaeological excavations at an extra muros church, situated on the northern slope of the Sarnena Gora Mountain, not far from the village of Buzovgrad, Kazanlak region (Figs. 1–3). Built in the early 6th century,
Deyan Rabovyanov +2 more
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Church Construction in the Early Justinian’s Rule (527–534)
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2016 There are some unsolved problems in the historiographical field of the church history of Early Byzantium. One of them concerns the public rules and standards for the construction of religious objects. Why did they begin to form only in the 520s?
Vadim V. Serov, Yuriy A. Kreydun
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A tragic case of complicated labour in early Byzantium (404 a.d.)
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2002 Presentation and comment on the problematic delivery of the Byzantine empress Eudoxia's stillborn child.The original Greek language Byzantine histories, chronicles and hagiographical sources were investigated. Comparisons were then made of the knowledge of obstetrics among contemporary and ancient physicians.The case of Eudoxia's delivery is described ...
Lascaratos, J, Lazaris, D, Kreatsas, G
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Migration and Ethnopolitical Heritage of Sabirs in Southeastern Europe
ЕмінакThe purpose of the research paper is to systematise and analyse the migration and ethnopolitical heritage of Sabirs in Southeastern Europe. The main focus is on their role in military conflicts, interaction with Byzantium and the Sasanian Empire, as well
Saida Ismailzade
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On the Issue of Athens School Closing in 529 AD
Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2016 The article describes one of the most important events in the cultural life of Byzantium under Justinian I, namely, the closure of the pagan school of philosophy in Athens in 529 AD. Referring to legal sources, the author concludes that Justinian’s legal
Anna Mikhailovna Bolgova
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Paphlagonia Hadrianoupolis’i Mozaik Buluntuları: Ön Değerlendirmeler
Journal of Mosaic Research, 2012 Hadrianoupolis is located 3 km west of the modern town of Eskipazar, near Karabük, in southwestern Paphlag- onia. Some of the ruins of the structures in the city have remarkable floor mosaics which are dated to the end of the Vth century and the first ...
Sami PATACI +2 more
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