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Coins from the site of Marina el-Alamein: an overview of recent and some earlier finds [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2019
A recently uncovered assemblage of 13 coins, some of significant dating value, but all loose finds from fieldwork conducted by the Polish–Egyptian Conservation Mission, is discussed in the context of earlier coin finds recorded by the two Polish projects
Barbara Lichocka
doaj   +1 more source

Synchrotron X‐ray tomography and spectroscopy in numismatics: disclosing counterfeit practices in medieval silver coins

open access: yesJournal of Synchrotron Radiation, EarlyView.
Advanced synchrotron‐radiation‐based imaging and spectroscopic techniques were used to investigate the distribution and nature of mercury in numismatic artifacts, with a particular focus on its role in historical counterfeiting practices.This study explores the use of advanced synchrotron radiation (SR)‐based imaging and spectroscopic techniques to ...
Simona Raneri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coin Finds in the Southern Area of Histria

open access: yesMateriale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2014
During the systematic archaeological investigations taking place in the southern side of Histria in 2011– 2012, several dozens of ancient coins were discovered in the main trenches located between the “Southern Sector” and the “Basilica extra muros ...
Isvoranu, T., Dabîca, M.
doaj   +1 more source

Roman coins in the forest-steppe on left bank of the Dnieper: general characteristics, distribution and major problems in the study

open access: yesTyragetia, 2013
The spread of Roman coins in the territory of the Chernyakhov culture is different in different regions. The article is devoted to the study of this issue in the forest-steppe of the left bank of the Dnieper.
Kirill Myzgin
doaj  

A History of ‘Religious History’

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

COUNTERFEITING ROMAN COINS IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE I – III A.D. STUDY ON THE ROMAN PROVINCES OF DACIA AND PANNONIA

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2015
This paper is based on the study of Roman silver coins, from archaeological sites located in Roman Dacia and Pannonia. Initially centred on the record of hybrid silver coins, the paper expanded its analysis on counterfeit pieces as well in order to fully
Razvan Bogdan Gaspar
doaj   +1 more source

Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

As - Sydenham 1045 - Crawford 478/1a

open access: yes, 2015
In Crawford coins of this type may display MAGNVS (MA may be ligatured), MAGNV, or MAGN. Sydenham lists subtypes for each Legend.MAGN PIVS·IMP·FEPPIVS LEGLaurate head of Janus; in center, altar; above MAGN; below, PIVS·IMP·FProw to right; above, EPPIVS ...

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Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Quadrans - Sydenham 467b - Crawford 246/4a

open access: yes, 2014
Badian's note refers to a "border of dots" on the obverse and "[ROMA]" on the reverse. Coins of this type may bear the reverse legend of either C·NVMITORI or C·NVMITORC·NVMITORI ROMAHead of Hercules to right; behind value mark (●●● arranged vertically ...

core   +2 more sources

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