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The spread of the cult of Asclepius in the context of the Roman army benefited from the presence of physicians: A spatial proximity analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2021
The article applies a GIS based approach to the study of the spread of the cult of Asclepius, the Greco-Roman healing god, during the Roman period.
Glomb T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Army and the Spread of Roman Citizenship [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Roman Studies, 2019
AbstractThis paper draws on recent advances in our knowledge (much of it owed to the proliferation of military diplomas) and a new analytical method to quantify the number of soldiers and their children who received Roman citizenship between 14 and 212c.e.Although significant uncertainties remain, these can be quantified and turn out to be small ...
Myles Lavan
openaire   +4 more sources

Feeding the Roman Army in Britain

open access: yesAntiquity, 2023
How did the Roman Empire supply and maintain its frontier garrisons? What was the impact on populations and landscapes of conquered territories? The Feeding the Roman Army in Britain project will answer these questions by establishing how soldiers were ...
P. Guest   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Following the Roman Army between the Southern Foothills of the Cantabrian Mountains and the Northern Plains of Castile and León (North of Spain): Archaeological Applications of Remote Sensing and Geospatial Tools

open access: yes, 2020
Sixty-six new archaeological sites have been discovered thanks to the combined use of different remote sensing techniques and open access geospatial datasets (mainly aerial photography, satellite imagery, and airborne LiDAR).
Andrés Menéndez Blanco   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ROMAN ARMY AND SALT EXPLOITATION IN DACIA

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2019
The authors study the connections between salt resources, salt exploitation and Roman army in Dacia. Even though salt resources are attested almost across the entire province of Dacia (excepting perhaps the western part), the eastern part is the richest ...
Lucrețiu Mihailescu-Bîrliba   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Roman Army in Dalmatia

open access: yesMélanges de l'École française de Rome. Antiquité, 2022
The study of the Roman army in Dalmatia is not a neglected field of research. Besides many publications dealing with military camps or military units, there are also several synthetic texts covering this topic in more detail but the seminal work about the Roman army garrisoned in Dalmatia is still the chapter written by J. J.
openaire   +1 more source

The military step: theorizing the mobilization of the Roman army

open access: yesCritical Military Studies, 2018
This article considers the dynamic relationship between the soldier, the army, and the warzone, using contemporary philosophy and military theory to frame a reading of Roman sources.
Hannah-Marie Chidwick
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Control of epidemics in the Roman army: 27 B.C. - A.D. 476

open access: yes, 2017
During the Roman Empire thousands of soldiers were exposed to communicable diseases. The Romans forged a military medical system that surpassed the medical systems of most of their enemies.
Valentine J. Belfiglio
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Roman army between the Alps and the Adriatic

open access: yes, 2016
The results of the international collaboration of the three institutions from Austria, Italy and Slovenia (Alpen-Adria-Universitat Klagenfurt, Universita degli studi di Udine and Znanstvenoraziskovalni center SAZU, Institut za arheologijo of Ljubljana ...
J. Horvat
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impact of Roman army on trade and production in Lower Moesia (Moesia Inferior)

open access: yes, 2015
The paper presents the Roman army as the factor of change and economic transformation in the province of Lower Moesia. It addresses such issues as construction activities of the Roman army, development of the logistical base in order to meet the ...
M. Duch
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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