, 2020 I was born in 2002 into a middle-class Jewish family, in a very Jewish town. The town was our Zion, our Mini-Israel, our bubble. It prided itself on being a sleepy town where any American can feel safe and comfortable. At the best of times, the town felt
Goldman, Benjamin D.
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La bataille de Carrhes (53 av. J.-C.) : de la défaite au désastre patriotique
Pallas, 2019 The battle of Carrhae is one of the most famous defeats in Roman history. However, this defeat did not really weaken Romans in the East, and the place of Carrhae in the collective memory contrasts with the real results of the fight.
Benoît Lefebvre
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Periodic Revival or Continuation of the Ancient Military Tradition? Another Look at the Question of the Katáfraktoi in the Byzantine Army [PDF]
, 2012 This article discusses the question of origin and identity of katáfraktoi – heavy-armoured cavalry in Byzantium. In the specialist literature on the subject, there is a widespread opinion that the heavily-armoured elitist cavalry, defined as catafracti
Wojnowski, Michał
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Ties of resistance and cooperation: Aedemon, Lusius Quietus and the Baquates [PDF]
, 2013 Gaius' decision to dissolve the protectorate of Mauretania and to depose its client king, Ptolemaeus, led to the outbreak of the Revolt of Aedemon (AD 40).
Vanacker, Wouter
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Who’s Anti-Roman? Sallust and Pompeius Trogus on Mithridates [PDF]
, 2006 Contemporary scholars of Roman imperialism have discussed the Ways in which ancient historians denigrate non-Romans and thereby present intellectual justifications for Roman conquest.
Adler, Eric
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Josephus on Herod's Domestic Intrigue in the Jewish War [PDF]
, 2012 This article argues that women and domestic intrigue are prominent within the Herod narrative in Josephus’ Jewish War for a specific rhetorical reason.
Bond, Helen K.
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Mīrzā Muḥammad Naṣīr Furṣat al-Dawla and the Archaeology of Iranian Archaeology [PDF]
, 2015 Unlike other related studies which are focusing on either excavations or excavators, this essay explores some aspects of the early development of archaeology in Islamic Iran as a particular moment in intellectual history.
Szántó, Iván
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India, Egypt and Parthia in Augustan verse: the post-orientalist turn
Dictynna, 2011 Orientalism, as a paradigm expounded by Edward W. Said, has been influential in literary studies. Here it is critically evaluated with reference to Augustan poetry, in relation to three different ethnic groups : Indians, Egyptians and Parthians.
Grant Parker
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An annotated bibliography of aids for improving understanding of Julius Caesar [PDF]
, 1958 Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston ...
Muir, Frederick R
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The mythology of the Ara Pacis Augustae: Iconography and symbolism of the western side [PDF]
, 2015 The guiding idea of my article is to see the mythical and political ideology conveyed by the western side of the Ara Pacis Augustae in a (hopefully) new light.
Ionescu, Dan-Tudor
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