An Emperor’s Tears: The Significance of the Mourning of the Julio-Claudian Emperors
thersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date, 2019 At the death of Germanicus in 19 CE, the behaviour of the emperor Tiberius came under scrutiny. How would he react to his nephew’s death? According to Tacitus, the failure of Tiberius to make a public appearance was seen as telling, surely it indicated ...
Valerie Margaret Hope
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Cleft lip: The historical perspective
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2009 The earliest documented history of cleft lip is based on a combination of religion, superstition, invention and charlatanism. While Greeks ignored their existence, Spartans and Romans would kill these children as they were considered to harbour evil ...
S. Bhattacharya, V. Khanna, R. Kohli
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Carolus Linnaeus and the Edible Dormouse
Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 1995 <strong>Abstract</strong> Carolus Linnaeus was totally unacquainted with the Edible Dormouse <em>Myoxus glis</em> (L.), a species not found in Sweden: while describing <em>Mus Rattus</em> in the 10th Edition of the ...
Carlo Violani, Bruno Zava
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: Maar of Saint-Hippolyte (Puy de Dôme, France) : thermoluminescence dating, fossil flora and fauna, human settlement, climatochronology and dynamic of the paleo-lacustrine system [PDF]
, 1984 pdf du manuscritThe phreatomagmatic eruption of Saint Hippolyte (Puy de Dôme, France) takes place at the end of a temperate phase of the Early Würm, 94 000 years B.P. Then, a lake settles in the maar crater.
Daugas, Jean-Pierre +7 more
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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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The oldest teleosts (Teleosteomorpha): their early taxonomic, phenotypic, and ecological diversification during the Triassic [PDF]
Fossil RecordAs the fossil record reveals, neopterygians had a major diversification after the great mass extinction at the Permian-Triassic boundary, including the appearance of the major clade Teleosteomorpha.
Gloria Arratia, Hans-Peter Schultze
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Gaius Caesar, or the Ideal Non-princeps: A Tiberian Issue [PDF]
, 2013 The paper focuses on Velleius Paterculus' portrait of Gaius Caesar (20 B.C-A.D. 4), rhetorically designed in adherence to the political climate of Tiberian Rome: Gaius excels as a sort of anti-Princeps, and this legitimates the position of Tiberius in ...
Pistellato, Antonio
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ἔγραψέ μοι γάρ ... τὰ νῦν οὖν γράφω σοι. οὖν and γάρ as inferential and elaborative discourse markers in Greek papyrus letters (I – IV AD) [PDF]
, 2016 I analyse the use of the particles οὖν and γάρ in a corpus of documentary texts ranging from the first to the fourth century AD. I attempt to answer three main research questions: (i) with what frequency are οὖν and γάρ used; was one of these particles ...
Bentein, Klaas
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La domus plena Caesarum dans le senatus-consulte sur
Gerión, 2011 À la fin du texte, le sénat rend grâce à chacun des membres de la domus Augusta. L'étude de l'ordre de cette liste, des motivations données, des qualificatifs attribués à chacun permet de caractériser la représentation qu'on veut donner de cette domus et
Emmanuel Lyasse
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Retour sur l’arc d’Orange (Vaucluse), son environnement et sa datation
Gallia, 2016 This article proposes a re-examination of the Arch of Orange based on ancient and recent data collected in urbanism and archeology. It is also the occasion for the author to share her thoughts concerning the scientific method that mostly relies on ...
Djamila Fellague
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