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La Hispania en época de Augusto vista por los escriores contemporáneos. Estrabón y Trogo Pompeyo
Gerión, 2006 A description of Hispania in time of Augustus has been narrated to us by Strabo and Trogo Pompeius. The first of them, although he did not visit the country, left a description in his third book.
José María Blázquez Martínez
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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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Nero’s Nubian Nile, India and the rubrum mare (Tacitus, Annals 2.61) [PDF]
, 2015 This paper considers ancient and some modern thought about the general characteristics of ‘client kings.’ Arguably exceptional cases (especially Parthians) and key issues (especially succession) are examined in the larger framework of Roman ...
Braund, David
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Servilio Damocrate: un medico poeta alla corte giulio-claudia?
Historika : Studi di Storia Greca e Romana, 2019 Servilio Damocrate, medico e poeta ricordato da Plinio il Vecchio e da Galeno, viene menzionato anche in un’iscrizione da Blaundos in Lidia. Il confronto con altre testimonianze – epigrafiche, numismatiche e letterarie – consente di ipotizzare che egli ...
Margherita Cassia
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The decreasing level of Toshka Lakes seen from space [PDF]
, 2011 Toshka Lakes are lakes recently formed in the Sahara Desert of Egypt, by the water of the Nile, conveyed from the Nasser Lake through a canal in the Toshka Depression.
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Крыма, 2014 Spalaeos Плиния Старшего. Автор показывает, что они не связаны друг с другом, так как Spalaeos – это всего лишь греческое «кабинетное» определение, данное сатархам («пещерники»).
Жих М.И. / Zhih M.I.
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Classical texts in the art treatises of early Modern Period
Literatūra (Vilnius), 2019 This paper discusses the quotation frequency and reference strategies of Leon Battista Alberti, Federico Borromeo, and Gabriele Paleotti. These three Catholic art theoreticians of Early Modern period engaged Classical texts as the point of reference and ...
Tomas Riklius
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Pliny’s “Role models of both sexes”: gender and exemplarity in the Letters [PDF]
, 2016 PublishedArticleThe Letters of Pliny the Younger are notable both for their portraits of outstanding women and for their thoughtful treatment of exemplarity.
Langlands, Rebecca
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Ausgestorbene Meeresküstenungetüme τροχοί resp. rotae
Erga-Logoi, 2019 The paper discuss Claudius Aelian’s testimony concerning mysterious sea monsters called τροχοί (NA XIII 20). According to Aelian, these gigantic but timid animals swim in droves close to the shore.
Elwira Kaczynska +2 more
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