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Patricia Crone and the “secular tradition” of early Islamic historiography: An exegesis
History Compass, Volume 20, Issue 9, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Patricia Crone famously identified three distinct sub‐traditions within early Islamic historiography: a “religious tradition”, a “tribal tradition”, and a “secular tradition”. Whereas the first is extremely unreliable and the second is partially unreliable regarding early Islamic history in general (c.
Joshua J. Little
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Archaeological Prospection, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 323-341, July/September 2022., 2022 Abstract Underground mapping is of paramount importance at archaeological sites with natural or man‐made caves. Techniques of different complexity are available for underground surveying, from compass and tape to light detection and ranging (LiDAR). However, there are scenarios where it is impossible to use heavy and/or delicate instrumentation, or ...
N. Ayuso +7 more
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Epigrams for Pamphyliarchs in Termessos and Roman Governors in Pamphylia. Primacy and Honours
Gephyra, 2023 The use of epigrams on stone during the Late Empire to honour important individuals, whether Roman officials or local benefactors, is a well-known phenomenon, although little explored to elucidate questions of political and institutional history ...
Héctor Arroyo-quirce
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INSIDE OPPIDA TERRITORIES: THE LATE IRON AGE IN THE IBERIAN EASTERN MESETA (CENTRAL SPAIN)
Oxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 187-207, May 2022., 2022 Summary Since the beginning of Iron Age archaeology, urban agglomerations have dominated the debate on urbanism. The rural settlements – their types, functions and socio‐political dynamics – have been practically absent from the general discussion. The territorial backdrop of the Late Iron Age communities can provide both a new comparative framework in
Raquel Liceras‐Garrido
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Soil chemical changes in ancient irrigated fields of Udhruḥ, southern Jordan
Geoarchaeology, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 374-384, March/April 2022., 2022 Abstract Since ancient times, irrigation has been fundamental for achieving large agricultural yields, especially in the more arid areas of the world. An example of this practice is represented by the vast water infrastructures found near Udhruḥ (southern Jordan).
Ángel Velasco‐Sánchez +5 more
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, 2023 Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 5, Page 751-766, November 2023.
Charles Beirouti
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De Excidio Patriae: civic discourse in Gildas’ Britain
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 137-160, May 2021., 2021 This article explores the use of civic discourse in Gildas’ De Excidio Britonum. It argues that such language and imagery functioned within a larger dialectical argument that exhorted readers to choose virtue over vice. Gildas assigned the Britons collective moral agency by styling them citizens (cives) of a shared homeland (patria) defined by cities ...
Robert Flierman, Megan Welton
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Book review: Carthago. Il mito immortale. The exibition and the book
Cartagine. Studi e Ricerche, 2020 Book review: Carthago. Il mito immortale (Colosseo, Foro Romano; 27 settembre 2019-29 marzo 2020). La mostra / The Exhibition, Alfonsina Russo, Francesca Guarneri, Paolo Xella e José Ángel Zamora López (a cura di), Electa : Milano, 2019; 172 p.:ill ...
Piero Bartoloni
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History, membership and activity of the Roman collegia dendrophorum. Outline of the problem.
Klio, 2023 The aim of this article is to outline the research problem of reconstructing the history, social structure and functions of one of the most popular private associations in ancient Rome, namely collegia dendrophorum.
Przemysław Wojciechowski
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Libya Antiqua Magazine presentation
Cartagine. Studi e Ricerche, 2019 Presentation and history of the "Libya Antiqua" magazine.
Mustafa Turjman
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