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Economy and Power in Late Roman Britain

This chapter reviews the relationship between power and economics in fourth-century Britain. It argues that the Roman past has often been intuitively understood as rational and that its economics can be easily characterized as ‘proto-capitalist’.
Gerrard J
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Holocene alluvial dynamics, soil erosion and settlement in the uplands of Macedonia (Greece): New geoarchaeological insights from Xerolakkos in Grevena

Quaternary Science Advances
This paper addresses the interplay between Holocene landscape evolution and human settlement dynamics, drawing new evidence from the alluvial history of Xerolakkos, a continental stream in Grevena (Western Macedonia, Greece).
Giannis Apostolou, Alfredo Mayoral, Konstantina Venieri, Sofia Dimaki, Arnau Garcia-Molsosa, Mercourios Georgiadis, Hector A. Orengo   +6 more
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Tarda Antichità e Medioevo: problemi di "periodizzazione" e di "geo-storia"

Doctor Virtualis
La periodizzazione storica, ancora segnata dal contributo di Benedetto Croce, è qui riletta attraverso la dialettica continuità/discontinuità tra Tarda Antichità e Medioevo.
Elena Gritti
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Memory, tradition, and Christianization of the Peloponnese [PDF]

, 2015
This work examines the use of memory and tradition in the Christianization of the Peloponnese based on the evidence of the location and topography of churches.
Rebecca J. Sweetman, Sweetman, Rebecca Jane, Sweetman, Rebecca Jane; id_orcid   +2 more
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A study of the coinage of Chios in the Hellenistic and Roman periods. [PDF]

, 1998
The central part of the thesis consists of the chronological arrangement and discussion of the coin series struck by the Chian mint from the beginning of the Hellenistic period (c 332 BC) down to its demise during the late Roman Imperial period (c 270 AD)
Lagos, Constantinos, Lagos, C.
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A Cultural History of Late Roman Cyprus

, 2022
The monograph belongs to the “Texts and Studies in the History of Cyprus” series, and it addresses the coexistence of Christians, Pagans and Jews in Later Roman Cyprus, from the reign of the emperor Diocletian (284-305) until 431, when the autocephaly of
Deligiannakis, Georgios
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The freedman economy of Roman Italy

, 2011
Rome was one of history’s major slave societies. The economy of Roman Italy in the late republic and early empire has often been described as a slave economy.
Verboven, Koenraad
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Palaeoclimate Change in the Southern Black Sea Region and Its Impact on the Fate of Rome—From Megadrought to Collapse of Rome’s ›Polis Command Economy‹

The Heritage
In recent scholarship, the impact of palaeoclimate change is often understood as a main factor contributing to the fragmentation and “fall” of Rome’s empire.
J. Koch
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Évolution de Bordeaux durant l’Antiquité tardive

Gallia
During Late Antiquity, Bordeaux/Burdigala, chief town of the Bituriges Vivisci, capital of Aquitainia Secunda and of the Diocese of Viennensis, was a city with a dynamic economy centred around its port, thanks to the construction of its city wall, one of
Vanessa Elizagoyen, Vincent Geneviève, David Guitton, Stéphanie Raux, Laure Simon   +4 more
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Law and the rural economy in the Roman Empire /

, 2007
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-251) and indexes.The new institutional economics and Roman legal policy -- The creation of rights in the countryside -- Roman legal policy and private farm Tenancy -- Legal order in the rural economy -- Late ...
Kehoe, Dennis P.(viaf)22170766
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