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Votive altar of Lucius Petronius Timachus [PDF]
During the systematic archaeological excavations in the fortress of Timacum Minus in Ravna near Knja'evac in 1991, a votive altar of Jupiter Paternus, dedicated by Lucius Petronius Timachus, a veteran of the legion VII Claudia, was discovered.
Petković Sofija, Ilijić Bojana
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Vybrané právní aspekty otroctví v Hostině u Trimalchiona
This paper deals with the portrayal of slavery in the specific chapter of Petronius’ Satyricon. The main aim of the paper is to compare the information we gain about slavery from the legal sources with the way these institutions are then portrayed within
Lenka Skoupá
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Petronius’ epigraphic habit [PDF]
In this paper we attempt to offer a survey of the references to writing and inscribing texts in the 'Satyrica' of Petronius. We concentrate on inscriptions in order to relate them to the phenomenon known as the 'epigraphic habit' and the rapid rise of a culture of epigraphic self-representation in Roman society in the course of the first century BCE ...
Nelis-Clément, Jocelyne +1 more
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"The Milk of Birds": A Proverbial Phrase, Ancient and Modern, and its Link to Nature [PDF]
A curious phrase from ancient Greek, ὀρνίθων γάλα, finds parallels in Latin as lac gallinaceum and in Modern Greek, as και του πουλιού το γάλα. While the Greek phrases translate as "(and) the milk of (the) bird(s)", the Latin translates as "henʼs milk".
Payne, Martha J.
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Sulle orme di Ercole: modelli epici a confronto tra Ovidio e Petronio
The article aims to explore the connections between the fifteenth book of Ovid’s Metamorphoses and the Bellum civile sung by Eumolpus in Petronius’ Satyricon.
Laura Aresi
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BEAUTY, LOVE, AND DEATH IN THE NOVEL "QUO VADIS, DOMINE!" BY HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ [PDF]
Henryk Sienkiewicz’s novel Quo Vadis, Domine introduces us to ancient Rome at the time of Emperor Nero. The author shows us a world that is glamorous from the outside and corrupted from the inside, full of betrayals, murders and hypocrisy.
Pavel FILIPOV
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By giving voice to the “voiceless” of Latin literature—immigrant foreigners, slaves, the downtrodden, the poor, the uneducated—the Satiricon brings to the stage a whole social and linguistic reality that Latin texts have rarely allowed us to hear.
Frédérique Biville
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Fratelli ‘latini’. Su alcune citazioni classiche nel capolavoro di Alberto Arbasino [PDF]
The numerous literary texts quoted in Alberto Arbasino’s Fratelli d’Italia include a vast number of Latin authors, such as Petronius, Catullus, Persius, Juvenal, Horace, Martial and Macrobius, which Arbasino modified and enriched in the four editions of ...
Stefano Costa
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Voyage aux confins du monde avec le vin
« Is the history of wine not the history of the world? » (Babrius, 2nd century). Between imagination and history, wine is one of the first products to have travelled the world.
João Domingues
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Les savoirs et les plaisirs d’un jeune esclave lettré, Pétronius Antigénidès
Résumé : Cet article se concentre sur une inscription funéraire racontant la vie d’un jeune esclave lettré, Pétronius Antigénidès (CLE 434). Après un éclairage philologique, il réinsère la carrière de Pétronius Antigénidès dans une histoire élargie des ...
Pierre Vesperini
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