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ReligionsSince the late nineteenth century, the Phrygian funerary imprecation, known as the Eumeneian formula, has been considered one of the clearest indicators of Christian religious identity on inscriptions from Roman Asia Minor.
Bernard Doherty
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Gespräch mit Gaius, Jurist in Kleinasien [PDF]
Rechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2006 The only book that has survived the »classical age« Of Roman law (between 50 B.C. and 250) as the relic of an extremely productive period in legal history is the introduction to private law published by Gaius under the title Institutiones during the ...
Johannes E. Spruit
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King +2 more
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Exploring the Use and Impact of Composite Materials in Robotics: A Systematic Review
Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Lightweight and high‐strength materials are important in robotics, as structural design impacts efficiency, payload capacity, and energy consumption. Composite materials, with their superior stiffness‐to‐weight ratios and multifunctional properties, offer clear advantages over conventional metals and polymers.
Doglas Negri +4 more
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Levick (Barbara), Roman Colonies in Southern Asia Minor
, 1967 Janin Raymond. Levick (Barbara), Roman Colonies in Southern Asia Minor. In: Revue des études byzantines, tome 25, 1967. pp.
Janin, Raymond
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A Roman Senator Hunting Steinbock
Gephyra, 2005 A Roman Senator Hunting SteinbockThe author provides a fresh interpretation of various lines of an epigram discovered by Thomas Corsten in the territory of Cibyra, showing that the stylisation of a hunt by the Roman senator Lucius Marcius Celer Marcus ...
Johannes Nollé
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Weather, EarlyView.The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary among its peers in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the diverse origins of the words we use. In this two‐part paper, we will explore these origins, including the Pontic‐Caspian steppe, the British Empire, latinophone scientists and a TV show. We
Kieran M. R. Hunt
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Melito of Sardis on Tyranny and the Reign of Marcus Aurelius
ReligionsThe article examines perceptions of tyranny in Melito’s On Pascha and Apology, both written under Marcus Aurelius (161–180). This is the first systematic treatment of a key theme in Melito, approached not only from a theological perspective but also in ...
Chrysovalantis Kyriacou
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Heritage, 2019 Determining the provenance of the stones used for ancient architectures is very important in order to reconstruct many social and economic questions linked to the life of a city.
Giuseppe Scardozzi
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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