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The Pace di Siena and its Gems

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, Volume 56, Issue 11, Page 1254-1278, November 2025.
For the first time, the gems of the Pace di Siena, a rare en ronde bosse enamel preserved in Arezzo (Italy), have been analyzed using a transdisciplinary approach. The combination of gemmology and Raman spectroscopy has led to the identification of blue sapphires and pink spinels, contradicting previous historical classifications.
Stefania Martiniello   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estoicismo e imperium: a virtus do homem político romano = Stoicism and imperium: the virtus of the roman political man. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Education, 2011
Esse artigo tem como objetivo estudar as relações entre o Estoicismo e o Principado, a partir da leitura da correspondência pliniana. Plínio, o Jovem era originário de uma família equestre que ascendeu ao senado.
Renata Lopes Biazotto Venturini
doaj  

Huygens on translation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The tercentenary of the death of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) presents a convenient occasion to trace the views held by this versatile and multilingual writer on the subject of translation. A first inventory of Huygens' pronouncements on the matter is
Hermans, T
core   +1 more source

New Light on the Beginning of the Pecos Conference

open access: yesBulletin of the History of Archaeology, 1997
Recently James E. Snead, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Anthropology at the American Mu­seum of Natural History, encountered in the department archives a letter from A. V. Kidder to Pliny E. Goddard .
Richard B. Woodbury
doaj   +1 more source

Auguste et les Segobrigenses stipendiarii celeberrimi

open access: yesMélanges de la Casa de Velázquez, 2015
Pliny the Elder described Segobriga as a stipendiary town. Recent publications based on excavations and inscriptions show that the town was a municipality under Latin law from the year 15 BCE. This article seeks to explain the reasons for a contradiction
Patrick Le Roux
doaj   +1 more source

Pliny the Elder [Arabia in …]

open access: yes
An Encyclopedia entry on "Arabia" in Pliny the Elder's _Natural History_ for the Thematic Dictionary of Ancient Arabia.
openaire   +2 more sources

Pecunia otiosa i ryzykowny plan biznesowy Pliniusza Młodszego (ep. 10.54)

open access: yesActa Iuris Stetinensis
Two letters that have survived in a collection of correspondence between Pliny the Younger and Emperor Trajan constitute a fascinating source for the study of the financial policies of the Roman state at the beginning of the second century AD.
Maciej Jońca
doaj   +1 more source

Pecunia otiosa and a risky business plan of Pliny the Younger (ep. 10.54)

open access: yesActa Iuris Stetinensis
Two letters that have survived in a collection of correspondence between Pliny the Younger and Emperor Trajan constitute a fascinating source for the study of financial policies of the Roman state at the beginning of the second century AD.
Maciej Jońca
doaj   +1 more source

CONSIDERACIONES SOBRE EL PANEGÍRICO XI(3) DEL CORPUS PANEGYRICORUM LATINORUM

open access: yesMyrtia, 1996
The author elucidates to what extent follows Julian’s panegyrist, Claudius Mamertinus, the panegyric genre rules, exposed by the greek rhetor Menander of Laodicea in the third century A.D. On the other hand we have considered of prime interest to compare
Rebeca Orihuela Sancho
doaj  

Naturalis Historia, Reconstructed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
When Pliny the Elder wrote Naturalis Historia around 70 A.D., the idea of natural history contained and connected biology, geology, and mineralogy with the history of painting and sculpture. Art was an extension of the natural world as its materials were
Briland, Sarah
core   +1 more source

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