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Dalmatians and Dacians—Forms of Belonging and Displacement in the Roman Empire
Inspired by the catalyst papers, this essay traces the impact of displacement on existing and emerging identities of groups and individuals which were relocated to ‘frontier’ areas in the aftermath of conflict and conquest by Rome during the ...
Alfred Hirt
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The sinews of war: ancient catapults [PDF]
Although they were probably already used in ancient Mesopotamia, catapults became increasingly common in the Mediterranean area from the 4th century B.C.
Cuomo, Serafina
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The present article focuses on the activity of the Hungarian archaeologist István Ferenczi (1921-2000) in the field of Roman frontier studies. On the occasion of his 100th birthday, we consider it more than necessary to review his enormous pioneering ...
Cociș, Horațiu
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THE SOUTHWESTERN LIMES OF ROMAN DACIA AND BEYOND - NEW SURVEYS AND EXCAVATIONS
This paper presents the results of a research project on the southwestern frontier of Roman Dacia, which was an external frontier of the Roman Empire in this area.
Eduard Nemeth
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Noi cercetări arheologice din castrul de la Câmpulung (Pescăreasa, punct Jidova) (2010–2015)
Recent archaeological excavations carried out between 2010 and 2015 in the central area of the Câmpulung Roman fort (latus praetorii dextrum) indicated that the small double apse building with underfloor heating located between the headquarters and the ...
Petolescu, C. +2 more
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Emigrants to the mining areas and cities of Hispania: religion, identities and cultural diffusion [PDF]
En el presente artículo analizamos los desplazamientos de cultos indígenas hispanos desde distintas áreas de la Península Ibérica hacia los principales lugares de inmigración en Hispania: las áreas mineras y las ciudades.
Olivares Pedreño, Juan Carlos
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Roman citizenship of Italian *Augustales : evidence, problems, competitive advantages [PDF]
The title * augustalis was used during the first three centuries A. D., to refer to an honorary position in local society. It was mostly bestowed on wealthy freedmen who, because of their servile birth, could not partake in the official cursus honorum ...
Vandevoorde, Lindsey
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The Actions and Reactions of Trajan and Decebalus: A Brief Reconsidering of the Causation of the Dacian Wars [PDF]
While one camp of historians have followed the words of Cassias Dio, that Trajan began the war to avenge the defeats of his predecessor Domitian and put down the ever growing power of the Dacians and subsequently was forced to fight a second war which ...
Cline, Wesley C.
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Lithospheric Structure of the Dinarides‐Adriatic Region From Ambient Noise Eikonal Tomography
Abstract The Dinarides, a mountain range along the eastern edge of the Adria microplate, is the focus of the ongoing extensive geophysical research due to its complex tectonic features and importance in the evolution of the central Mediterranean. There are numerous open questions about the interaction and movement of Adria in the last 20 Ma with ...
Tena Belinić Topić +2 more
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Starting from a recently discovered gold coin, aureus, of Vespasian in the military environment of Războieni-Cetate, Romania (in former Roman Dacia), the present study gathered the evidence of similar finds from the territory of former Roman Dacia.
Cristian Gazdac +2 more
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