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Breaking the Tradition. The Exceptional Coinage in the Name of Claudius Hestiaios and its Relationship to the first Neocorate of Cyzicus

open access: yesGephyra, 2020
No name of the officials mentioned on the coins of Cyzicus in Roman imperial period caused such problems in research as that of Claudius Hestiaios: Thus, three different issues can be identified for this name, which, roughly dated, fall within a possible
David Hack
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Portraits, Power, and Patronage in the Late Roman Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Recent work in ancient art history has sought to move beyond formalist interpretations of works of art to a concern to understand ancient images in terms of a broader cultural, political, and historical context.
Tanner, J
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Relativism and universalism in interrogation fairness: a comparative analysis between Europe and China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper addresses Chinese interrogation rules from historical and comparative perspectives by relating them to the very different development of interrogation procedure in Europe.
Vander Beken, Tom, Wu, Wei
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At the crossroads of different traditions. Social and cultural dynamics in Roman Thrace through the epigraphic practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Εὐχαί ὑπὲρ τῶν παίδων: Augustus and some honors for Gaius and Lucius in the Roman east [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Augustus felt an urgent need to justify the honours conferred on his adoptive sons, Gaius and Lucius Caesar, and the positions attributed to them, before the period of time provided by law, on the basis of merit (… he never recommended his sons for ...
Caliri, Elena
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Private participation in ruler cults : dedications to Philip Soter and other Hellenistic Kings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Hellenistic ruler cult has generated much scholarly interest and an enormous bibliography; yet, existing studies have tended to focus on the communal character of the phenomenon, whereas the role of private individuals (if any) in ruler worship has ...
Jim, Suk Fong
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Government centralization in late second and third century A.D. Asia Minor: a working hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper offers the working hypothesis that increased central government intervention in civic and provincial affairs in the late second- and third-century A.D.
Zuiderhoek, Andries Johan
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The Lupa Romana in the Roman provinces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The she-wolf with the twins, Romulus and Remus, was identified as a symbol of Rome by both the Romans themselves and nations under the Roman rule. In this essay I will discuss the Lupa Romana in Roman provincial art.
Rissanen, Mika
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Truth Contests and Talking Corpses [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In diverse fictions from the second century Roman Empire, two parties with competing claims to truth hold a formal contest in a public place where, after a series of abrupt reversals, the issue is finally decided by the evidence of a dead, mutilated, or
Gleason, Maud
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