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Does Orthographic Variation Preclude Standardisation?
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 122, Issue 3, Page 488-495, November 2024.Abstract In this response to Adams' article I begin by talking a bit, in a fairly atheoretical way, about definitions of standardisation. This is because Adams' argument that Latin was not, in the first century BC, a standard language, rests to a large degree on his own view of standardisation: one which approaches it very much from the perspective of ...
Nicholas Zair
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Tectonics, Volume 43, Issue 8, August 2024.Abstract Sets of marine terraces, sediments, and paleoshorelines are commonly found in forearc regions worldwide. A common assumption holds that crustal uplift prevents these features from littoral erosion. Here, we study the vertical deformation of Karpathos, a forearc island in the eastern Mediterranean, whose long axis extends at a high angle to the
Violeta Veliz‐Borel +6 more
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Plots of Artifice: The Garden as a Literary and Visual Plasma in the Greek Novel and the Roman Villa
AitiaComparative analysis of the representation of the garden in the Roman house (both in painting and in rhetorical description) and in the Greek novel revealscommonalities in the use of the garden motif as a polysemic symbol articulating reality and fiction
Jesús Carruesco Garcia
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 335-350, May/June 2024.Abstract Along the lower course of the Rioni and several minor rivers, more than 70 settlement mounds (local name: Dikhagudzuba) have been identified by field surveys and remote sensing techniques. They give evidence of a formerly densely populated landscape in the coastal lowlands on the Colchian plain (western Georgia) and have been dated to the ...
Hannes Laermanns +7 more
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 245-264, April 2024.Abstract The Archivo General de Simancas in Valladolid has preserved a letter attributed to Arthur Tudor, categorized as ‘declarándole su ardiente pasión amorosa’ [declaring his ardent loving passion]. Its recipient has been thought to be Katherine of Aragon.
K. P. S. Janssen, Nadia T. van Pelt
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Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne, 2008 Dominique-Aimé Mignot, Judge and arbiter's obligations in the formulary proceedings according to Pliny the Younger and Gellius, DHA 34/2, 2008, 81-94. Abstract : Many scholars have written upon the origins of the proceeding per formulas, created under ...
Dominique-Aimé Mignot
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Pecunia otiosa and a risky business plan of Pliny the Younger (ep. 10.54)
Acta Iuris StetinensisTwo 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
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Estoicismo e imperium: a virtus do homem político romano = Stoicism and imperium: the virtus of the roman political man. [PDF]
Acta 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
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Cahiers Mondes Anciens, 2017 Evading an exact definition, the feeling of nature remains a difficult concept to be grasped in Roman thought, although one feels it today going through not only intellectual creation but also the architectural genius, from Cicero to Pliny the Younger ...
Éric Morvillez
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