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Evolution of chest defense in the Roman era [PDF]
Michael Belingheri +2 more
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ROMAN DACIA IN THE DIGITAL ERA
The study of Roman Dacia in the last two centuries produced thousands of articles, studies, monographs and proceedings and revealed at least 3800 archaeological sites from the short period of existence of the province between 106-270 AD.
Csaba Szabó
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Iron Age studies are scarce for the city of Coimbra, besides the findings from the Machado Castro Museum, and therefore this intervention has revealed an important heritage collection.
Jorge Pinho, Susana Henriques
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Water, toilets and public health in the Roman era
Toilets have a long history. The aim of this article is to examine the influence of water and toilets on public health during the Roman era (circa 200 B.C.–500 A.D.). Toilets during the Roman era can be divided into two groups: public and private. A public toilet was often built in proximity to or inside a bath so that it was easily entered from both ...
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Fortificatia quadriburgium (?) de la pestera Veterani din Clisura Dunării [PDF]
The Veterani Cave is one of the most well-known natural caves on the territory of Romania, nowadays being often visited by tourists. It is not only an impressive natural monument but also a multilayered archaeological site with a very rich history.
Călin Timoc
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Paraitonion, the Ancient City and Harbor during the Graeco-Roman Period according to Ancient Sources [PDF]
Marsa Matrouh today is well known as a tourist resort, but few historical facts are known about it. According to ancient sources, it once acted as a fishing village, and afterward a resupply harbor for ships trading in the Mediterranean.
Wessam Fekry Ibrahim Moussa
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Roman Gold Washing as Described by Pliny the Elder
As part of a four-year interdisciplinary research project of a Roman gold mine in the landscape known as the "Karth" to the south of Vienna, Austria, a reconstruction of gold washing took place as described by Pliny the Elder in book 33 of his Natural ...
Brigitte Cech, Heimo Urban
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Surgery in the Graeco-Roman era
In the Graeco-Roman era medical treatment characteristically consisted of regimen (diet and a healthy lifestyle), medicaments and surgery – the latter being reserved for those cases in which regimen and medicaments had failed. Evidence of primitive surgery dates back to the Bronze Age, and the Homeric epics describe surgical treatment of war wounds ...
François P. Retief, Louise Cilliers
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Orthopedics in the Graeco - Roman era
In this study the evolutionary development of orthopedics (management of diseases of bones and joints), which commenced in early Mesopotamia and Egypt, is followed through Classical times.The Greek infl uence probably commenced in the 6thcentury BC with Democedes of Croton who cured the Persian king’s dislocated ankle. The Corpus Hippocraticum laid the
Louise Cilliers, François Retief
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Experiments with Lime Mortars containing Charcoal and Ashes
We encountered a number of cases in the published archaeological studies where ashes and charcoal were used as aggregates in ancient lime mixtures. These mixtures were tested in a small number of experiments, and this paper presents the results.
Αntonis Vlavogilakis
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