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Recent scholarship on classical literature and the eighteenth century
Abstract This article provides a survey of the scholarship on classical literature and eighteenth‐century British literary culture that has appeared since 2010. Drawing on general overviews of the period, as well as more specific work on translation and classical reception, it focuses on the following five subject‐areas: non‐elite readers of classical ...
Ian Calvert
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Patricia Crone and the “secular tradition” of early Islamic historiography: An exegesis
Abstract Patricia Crone famously identified three distinct sub‐traditions within early Islamic historiography: a “religious tradition”, a “tribal tradition”, and a “secular tradition”. Whereas the first is extremely unreliable and the second is partially unreliable regarding early Islamic history in general (c.
Joshua J. Little
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The first known dinar of the Mazyadid dynasty (of al-Ḥilla) أول دينار معروف للدولة المزيديّة [PDF]
:This paper discusses a unique gold coin in the FINT collection that was struck from two obverse dies. The younger obverse can be attributed to the “king of the Arabs” ʿAlī (II) ibn Dubays, the (next-to-)last of the Mazyadids of al-Ḥilla in Iraq. So far,
Sebastian Hanstein
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UNINTENTIONAL MONUMENTS, OR THE MATERIALIZING OF AN OPEN PAST
ABSTRACT This article examines the emergence of a new epistemic value that was attributed to remnants of the past during the broad debate on historical evidence in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: the unintentionality of the testimony.
LISA REGAZZONI
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INSIDE OPPIDA TERRITORIES: THE LATE IRON AGE IN THE IBERIAN EASTERN MESETA (CENTRAL SPAIN)
Summary Since the beginning of Iron Age archaeology, urban agglomerations have dominated the debate on urbanism. The rural settlements – their types, functions and socio‐political dynamics – have been practically absent from the general discussion. The territorial backdrop of the Late Iron Age communities can provide both a new comparative framework in
Raquel Liceras‐Garrido
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Članak je bio uvodno predavanje studentskog kolokvija na Hrvatskom katoličkom sveučilištu povodom uvođenja eura u Hrvatskoj i donosi sumaran pregled razvoja numizmatike kao pomoćne povijesne znanosti i njezina kolekcionarskog aspekta.The article, which
Matijević Sokol, Mirjana
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مسکوکة اللارين المتداولة في الخليج العربي (10- 13هـ/ 16-19م) [PDF]
ظهر في مقاطعة لار بإيران في القرن العاشر الهجري، السادس عشر الميلادي تصميم جديد ومبتکر للمسکوکات الفضية؛ حيث ضربت على شکل أسلاک طويلة من الفضة، يبلغ طولها 10: 12 سم، وقطرها: 2.5مم، وتراوح وزنها بين 4: 5.5جم، وقد يطوى هذا السلک على نفسه مرتين بحيث يشبه ...
عاطف منصور محمد رمضان
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Imported Hellenistic coins found near Partizanskoe village (Southwest Crimea) as a historical source [PDF]
Our attention was attracted by rather small yet interesting numismatic sample of the Hellenistic times. The coins were gathered at the beginning of the 2000s by the residents of the village on the present-day surface of the Tavel hill.
Andriyevskiy, D.V., Choref, M.M.
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Bronzes of Sauromates II with Aphrodite sitting on a throne on reverse as source of historical information [PDF]
Our interest in the coins of this group is by no means accidental. It is due to the fact that the image of Aphrodite sitting on a throne was not characteristic for the numismatics of the Bosporan state before Sauromates II.
Choref, M.M.
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