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The exploitation of silver deposits in early medieval Europe: some documentary, economic and social problems

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on Southern Europe, this article sheds light on the mining landscape of the early Middle Ages. Based on the current state of historical and archaeological knowledge, the article raises a number of questions that can be extended to other European regions.
Nicolas Minvielle Larousse
wiley   +1 more source

Roman Silver Coins

open access: yes, 2017
In a world without paper currency, bank checks, or debit/credit cards, coinage was the only standard medium of exchange. For hundreds of years, Roman soldiers of the Empire were paid regularly in bronze or silver coins, like these, and were given a bonus

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Triens - Sydenham 467a - Crawford 246/3

open access: yes, 2014
Badian's note refers to a "border of dots" on the obverse and "line border" on the reverse. Coins of this type may bear the reverse legend of either C·NVMITORI or C·NVMITORC·NVMITORI ROMAHelmeted head of Minerva to right; above, value mark (●●●●)Prow to ...

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DO UT DES – CULTIC COIN DEPOSITS AT THE DRAVA RIVER NEAR ROSEGG/ROŽEK IN CARINTHIA (AUSTRIA). ANALYSIS OF THE FIND INVENTORY IN THE MUSEUM ARCHEO NORICO, DEUTSCHLANDSBERG (STYRIA, AUSTRIA)

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2020
In 2017, two Roman bridges over the Drava river were discovered in the municipality of Rosegg (Rožek)/Emmersdorf in Carinthia (Austria). Although the existence of a bridge had been known for a long time it could only be identified as definitely Roman ...
Ursula Schachinger
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Quality from Kent: Preliminary results from the analysis of fifth‐ to seventh‐century silver alloys

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores early results from the chemical and lead isotope analysis of 30 silver‐alloy objects from southeast England dating between the fifth and seventh centuries CE, presenting limited aspects of the three main analyses that were conducted. First, a comparison of the results gained from surface x‐ray fluorescence (pXRF) values and
Toby F. Martin, Matthew J. Ponting
wiley   +1 more source

IN THE MUSEUM

open access: yesAkroterion, 2012
Thanks to a generous donation by Ms. Joan Law, the Museum of Classical Archaeology has been able to purchase five Roman coins. Each of the coins illustrates an interesting aspect of Imperial culture and may be used to illustrate various aspects of Roman ...
A.J. Ryan, A. Gosling
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Anti‐Protestantism in the Global Catholic Mission, c. 1918–1960*

open access: yes
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Sante Lesti
wiley   +1 more source

Ceramic Production and Geodiversity in Iron Age Iberia: An Archaeometric Study of Pottery from Castrejón de Capote (SW Spain)

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The hillfort of Castrejón de Capote is one of the best investigated settlements of Late Iron Age southwest Iberia. Located in the territory that the classical sources attributed to the Celtici, it was occupied between the early 4th and the 1st centuries bce.
Beatrijs de Groot   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Denarius - Sydenham 846 - Crawford 408/1a

open access: yes, 2016
Moneyer is Gaius Calpurnius Piso Frugi, son-in-law to Cicero and son of Lucius Calpurnius Piso, from whom he inherited the Apollo-and-horseman types. Sydenham dates coins in this series to c.

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The Common People and Material Relics of Antiquity the Afterlife of Ancient Coins in the Territory of Present-Day Poland in the Medieval and Modern Periods

open access: yesStudies in Ancient Art and Civilization, 2017
Ancient coinage, almost exclusively Roman denarii from the 1st or 2nd century AD, constitutes a small percentage of hoards and other assemblages dated (with the latest coins present) to either the Middle Ages or to the modern period in the territory of ...
Mateusz Bogucki   +2 more
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