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Le pouvoir impérial et les cités
The Roman Empire was an agglomeration of numerous cities. During Late Antiquity, these cities are more than ever a crucial link in the government of the empire.
Charles Davoine
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Defining Imitative Coinage in the Roman Imperial Period on the Territory of the Empire
Imitative coinage is understood to be any currency issued outside of the official known coin series. This currency could have been issued by individuals or state agents, and its main function was not profit, but rather it responded to currency shortages ...
Marc Bouzas Sabater
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Consuetudo Legis: Writing Down Customs in the Roman Empire (2nd–5th Century CE) [PDF]
The terms used to refer to the sources of law are still marked by the influence of Rome: lex and consuetudo. Despite this semantic legacy, it is difficult to know what those terms referred to in the Roman period.
Soazick Kerneis
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The reign of Emperor Marcian came at the turning point in the history of the Late Roman Empire. The Empire struggled against the Hun and Vandal menace and an internal political crisis.
Łukasz Pigoński
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Abstract Body procurement at The University of Sydney has a long history. Anatomy legislation (1881 Anatomy Act) modeled on the British Anatomy Act 1832 legalized procurement of unclaimed bodies from public institutions for anatomical dissection at licensed Schools of Anatomy, effectively conferring the University of Sydney an exclusive license until ...
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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The Art of Single Combat in the Eastern Roman Empire
Though we do not usually associate the art of single combat with the Eastern Roman Empire, we know from the sources that Eastern Roman soldiers were well trained for single fight – indeed, a needed skill in any professional army – and that they often ...
Mattia Caprioli
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Dieta człowieka późnego antyku w relacjach łacińskich i greckich autorów chrześcijańskich epoki
Ancient Christian literature is a source of an enormous wealth of information, including observations of the eating habits of the Roman Empire inhabitants in the fourth and fifth centuries.
Ireneusz Milewski
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From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
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The Roman City of Tarsus in Cilicia and its Terracotta Figurines
From the Bronze Age to Greco-Roman antiquity, Tarsus was an important urban center because of its proximity to the famous Cilician Gates that connected central Anatolia to the Mediterranean coast and northern Syria, as well its maritime connections to ...
Isabelle Hasselin Rous, Serdar Yalçin
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Titles of the emperors of the late Roman Empire (late III–mid V centuries)
In recent years, a number of researchers have paid increased attention to the phenomena directly related to the sociocultural mode of ruling. However, in the domestic historiography only the Middle Ages (e.g.
V. A. Konopatkin, A. M. Skvortsov
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