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Glass in Late Antiquity in the Near East [PDF]
, 2007 © 2007 Brill The document attached has been archived with permission from the publisher. An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.This paper seeks to explore some of the possible connections between three late antique strands of glass ...
O'Hea, M.
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‘CELTIC BRITAIN’ IN PRE‐ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY, RECONSIDERED
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 446-461, November 2025.Summary For forty years archaeologists have avoided referring to pre‐Roman Britain and its inhabitants as ‘Celtic’ on the grounds that contemporaries never described them as such. This is incorrect. The second‐century BC astronomer Hipparchus quotes Pytheas (c. 320 BC) as having referred to Britons as ‘Keltoi’.
Patrick Sims‐Williams
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L’odeur comme vecteur des épizooties et la mithridatisation des chevaux
Pallas, 2018 Glanders (morbus, suspirium) is a horse’s disease which was supposed to be transmitted by the breath of ill horses or emanations from dead animals in Mulomedicina Chironis 191-194.
Valérie Gitton-Ripoll
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Macroscale multimodal imaging reveals ancient painting production technology and the vogue in Greco-Roman Egypt. [PDF]
, 2017 Macroscale multimodal chemical imaging combining hyperspectral diffuse reflectance (400-2500 nm), luminescence (400-1000 nm), and X-ray fluorescence (XRF, 2 to 25 keV) data, is uniquely equipped for noninvasive characterization of heterogeneous complex ...
Delaney, John K +3 more
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A survey of generic names in Rubiaceae (Gentianales) with notes on context and patterns in naming
TAXON, Volume 74, Issue 5, Page 1153-1171, October 2025.Abstract Rubiaceae is one of the most diverse angiosperm families and consequently is the topic of much systematic research. Plenty of literature exists on the familial, tribal, and species level; however, a comprehensive overview of the names at the generic level is lacking. The aim of this study is to present a survey of all names and designations at
Brecht Verstraete +2 more
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Opus Signinum, Terrazzo, Mortier et Béton de Sol : Un Etat de la Question
Journal of Mosaic Research, 2016 After a brief presentation of the various materials used in these pavements and the description of their decorative repertoires, we discuss the question of vocabulary.
Véronique VASSAL
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The Journal of Classics Teaching, 2019 Have you ever wondered what it would be like to take notes for Pliny the Elder? Surely he had a secretary to assist him with his writing, or did he take his own notes? He left a huge body of material in his Historia Naturalis.
Nathalie Roy
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Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1373-1390, October 2025.Abstract Architectural and engineering elements of the Roman civilization constitute an important cultural heritage. Nevertheless, not all ancient Roman cities and the roads connecting them have been found, mainly because classical geographical sources show a significant lack of precision.
Jesús M. Romera +2 more
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Augusto e il tentato suicidio: una interpretazione filosofica di Plin. nat. 7.150
LexisThis paper investigates Emperor Augustus’ alleged suicide attempt through starvation, as detailed by Pliny the Elder in a brief passage of Naturalis Historia 7.150.
Fernicola, Fabio
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Phalerae from the Mound Sadovy and the Image of the ‘Tarandrus’
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2018 This paper is devoted to the content of the composition on the phalerae from the mound Sadovy and to the related issue about the existence of the ‘tarandrus’ image in the art of Eurasian nomads. L. S.
Irina P. Zasetskaya
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