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Miscellanea Hadriatica et Mediterranea, 2016 The author publishes a stele of a veteran of legio VII Claudia pia fidelis found in Siculi. He provides reading of the inscription, onomastic analysis and interpretation in the context of other epigraphic confirmations of the legionary veterans in Salona
Ivan Matijević
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Ties of resistance and cooperation: Aedemon, Lusius Quietus and the Baquates [PDF]
, 2013 Gaius' decision to dissolve the protectorate of Mauretania and to depose its client king, Ptolemaeus, led to the outbreak of the Revolt of Aedemon (AD 40).
Vanacker, Wouter
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Gendered Activity and Jesus's Saying Not to Worry [PDF]
, 2016 The flowers’ activity in the saying of Jesus about anxiety indicates an interest in cloth production across the socio-economic spectrum. I demonstrate that wool-working is a central feature of the multiform tradition of this saying and that spinning in ...
Janelle Peters
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Internet Archaeology, 2016 Using 3D laser scanning, two badly damaged and heavily restored Roman portraits from English country house collections are here identified as originally being representations of the Emperor Nero. The first portrait, from Petworth House, is of Nero at the
Miles Russell, Harry Manley
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Gephyra, 2018 The well-known scene in Luke’s Acts of the Apostels according to which a certain “silversmith” Demetrios agitated at the theatre against Paul because he had offended Artemis and her temple has not yet been sufficiently dealt with as particularly the ...
Stefan Karwiese
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New Honorary Inscriptions from Aizanoi
Gephyra, 2023 In this paper, four new honorific inscriptions from Aizanoi are presented. All of the inscriptions have been found in Çavdarhisar during the excavation seasons of 2021 and 2022 and excluding n.
Pınar Özlem Aytaçlar
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Agrippina as prima donna: The reception of Agrippina, mother of Nero, in Handel’s opera Agrippina
In die Skriflig, 2019 This article examines the way in which Agrippina, the mother of the emperor Nero, is depicted in Handel’s opera Agrippina. The opera’s libretto, written by Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani, draws upon the historical information in Suetonius’ biography of ...
Betine van Zyl Smit
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At the crossroads of different traditions. Social and cultural dynamics in Roman Thrace through the epigraphic practice [PDF]
, 2019 Il presente articolo studia i processi di integrazione della Tracia nel mondo romano attraverso l'analisi di tre fenomeni tra loro correlati: diffusione della lingua latina; diffusione della cittadinanza romana; diffusione dei nomi romani. Per illustrare
Francesco Camia
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Tacitus se uitbeelding van Agrippina Minor
Literator, 1999 Tacitus’ portrayal of Agrippina Minor Ancient historiography has more in common with the historical novel than with modem historiography. The Annals of Tacitus should be seen as an artistic, narrative text which demands active participation by the reader
M. Dircksen
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Roman citizenship of Italian *Augustales : evidence, problems, competitive advantages [PDF]
, 2017 The title * augustalis was used during the first three centuries A. D., to refer to an honorary position in local society. It was mostly bestowed on wealthy freedmen who, because of their servile birth, could not partake in the official cursus honorum ...
Vandevoorde, Lindsey
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