The North African Atlantic Periplus of Polybius and Juba II transmitted by Pliny (NH, V, 9-10) [PDF]
El Periplo de Polibio, realizado al final la Tercera Guerra Púnica, durante el verano de 146 a.C., debió de tener como objetivo informar a las antiguas ciudades aliadas fenicias, que Cartago había sido destruida y la fachada mediterránea y atlántica ...
Mederos Martín, Alfredo
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Inventing the Origin of Theatre History: The Modern Uses of Juba II's 'teatriké historia' [PDF]
Schoch, Richard
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Emissoes de Juba II da Mauritânia com a iconografia da Vitória
O monarca Juba II (25 a.C - 23 d.C) emitiu várias séries de moedas com a iconografia da Vitória, sugerindo sua participação em algumas campanhas militares. Analisamos e estudamos estes tipos para propor hipóteses sobre o que foram esses conflitos.
Luis Amela Valverde, Luis Pons Pujol
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Slave naming patterns : onomastics and the taxonomy of race in eighteenth-century Jamaica [PDF]
Every year, slave owners responsible for managing estates were required by Jamaican law to submit to the local vestry an account of the whites, slaves, and livestock on their properties.
Burnard, Trevor
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Ties of resistance and cooperation: Aedemon, Lusius Quietus and the Baquates [PDF]
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 Price of Uncertain Priors in Source Coding
We consider the problem of one-way communication when the recipient does not know exactly the distribution that the messages are drawn from, but has a "prior" distribution that is known to be close to the source distribution, a problem first considered ...
Braverman, Mark, Juba, Brendan
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Päikesekuninga kontseptsiooni tekkest ja arengust Anatoolias II eelkristlikul aastatuhandel [PDF]
The concept of sun king was widely spread in ancient cultures, for example in Peru (among the Incas), India, and the Ancient Middle East already in the 2nd and 3rd millennium BC.
Vladimir Sazonov
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Communication with Contextual Uncertainty
We introduce a simple model illustrating the role of context in communication and the challenge posed by uncertainty of knowledge of context. We consider a variant of distributional communication complexity where Alice gets some information $x$ and Bob ...
Ghazi, Badih +3 more
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Metarepresentation, tense, aspect and narratives: the case of Behdini-Kurdish and Estonian [PDF]
This paper looks at three sets of data, two from Behdini-Kurdish and one from Estonian, where a metarepresentational use analysis enhances the linguistic analysis of certain linguistic forms.
Unger, Christoph
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Post-war economic opportunities in northern Uganda: Implications for Women's Empowerment and Political Participation [PDF]
This document presents a women-focused study which looks at peace dividends and their nature, as well as the direction they are taking. The overall objective is to map out economic opportunities for women in post-war northern Uganda and the implications ...
Aramanzan Madanda +2 more
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