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A synthetic measure of mortality using skeletal data from ancient cemeteries: the d index [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Due to the scarcity of written sources in ancient historical periods, and thanks to the development of increasingly sophisticated methods of excavation, recognition, publication, and interpretation, archaeology has played an important role in
Barbiera, Irene, Castiglioni, Maria, DALLA ZUANNA, GIANPIERO   +2 more
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Amateur justice in Carolingian Bavaria

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 497-521, November 2025.
This paper examines judges and judgement in Bavarian dispute charters from the first decades of the ninth century. It argues that justice in Carolingian Bavaria was an amateur affair, in which of primary importance was the ability to create a stable consensus around an outcome. Accordingly, distinctions between judges and other participants in judicial
Amos Bronner
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Marialba Pastor, Los pecados de la carne en el Nuevo Mundo. La visión española del indio americano

Oficio, Revista de Historia e Interdisciplina, 2022
Reseña a: Marialba Pastor, Los pecados de la carne en el Nuevo Mundo. La visión española del indio americano.
Enrique Atilano Gutiérrez , Elizabeth Yazmín Chávez Aguilar   +1 more
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Commemorating Festive Performances in Popular Print in Sixteenth‐Century Italy☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 632-657, November 2025.
Abstract The aim of this article is to show that the popular print sold and distributed during and after festive events, such as Carnival, had an impact on the commemoration and shaping of festive culture in early modern Italy. That is, the mass medium of print that had begun to shape European cultures, especially in Italy where Venice was one of ...
Rozanne Versendaal
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Consilia extravagantia

Revista Española de Derecho Canónico
L’importanza della letteratura consiliare, pur rilevata sporadicamente in precedenza, è stata messa in luce a partire dagli anni Cinquanta; da allora un sempre maggior numero di studi è stato dedicato a questo genere letterario.
Mario Ascheri, Paola Maffei
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EDV – Italian Medieval Epigraphy in the Vernacular. Some Editorial Problems Discussed, [PDF]

, 2018
EDV (Epigraphic Database Vernacular) is a database collecting the vernacular inscriptions produced in Italy from the late Medieval to the Early Modern Age, and is a part of the EAGLE and IDEA projects. The present contribution illustrates the criteria
Cannata, Nadia
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The Fashioning of the Humanist Governor at the Dawn of a New Political and Cultural Era: Francesco Barbaro as Podestà of Venetian Vicenza

Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 473-492, September 2025.
Abstract The patrician Francesco Barbaro (1390–1454) is well known for having been both a first‐class humanist and a figurehead of the Venetian government in the new territories of the Stato da Terra. This article explores the pioneering use of humanist culture in the official praises he received during his political career, which helped shape a ...
Clémence Revest
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Centro italiano di studi sull basso medioevo - Accademia Tudertina (2021). La sessualità nel basso medioevo. Spoleto: Centro italiano di studi sull’alto medioevo 469 pp. ISBN: 978-88-6809-332-7

Anales de la Universidad de Alicante. Historia Medieval
Reseña: Centro italiano di studi sull basso medioevo - Accademia Tudertina (2021). La sessualità nel basso medioevo. Spoleto: Centro italiano di studi sull’alto medioevo. 469 pp. ISBN: 978-88-6809-332-7.
Ana E. Ortega Baún
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Lucifer and the Arabic palaeography. A contribution on the Oriental glosses of the bible of Cava de' Tirreni [PDF]

, 2018
This contribution is intended to fill a gap in the series of studies already devoted to the glosses of the famous codex Cava 1, a Biblical manuscript written in early 9th-century Spain, and to contribute to its better understanding from a cultural and ...
D'Ottone, Arianna
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Views from the East: Changing Attitudes to Venice in Late Byzantium

Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 550-570, September 2025.
Abstract This paper explores the changing attitudes towards Venice in late Byzantine texts. It argues that, along with the strengthening of political and cultural ties between Byzantium and Venice, the Byzantines' perspectives evolved from rejection to admiration. As scholars like Demetrios Kydones and Manuel Chrysoloras began to teach Greek in Venice,
Florin Leonte
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