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Iconographic Trends in Roman Imperial Coinage in the Context of Societal Changes in the Second and Third Centuries CE: A Small-Scale Test of the Affluence Hypothesis

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2023
This article presents a quantitative analysis of iconographic trends in the depiction of deities in the coinage of the Roman Empire throughout the second and third centuries CE to explore temporal shifts in Roman imperial propaganda in the context of ...
Glomb Tomáš   +2 more
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Defining Imitative Coinage in the Roman Imperial Period on the Territory of the Empire

open access: yesEncyclopedia
Imitative coinage is understood to be any currency issued outside of the official known coin series. This currency could have been issued by individuals or state agents, and its main function was not profit, but rather it responded to currency shortages ...
Marc Bouzas Sabater
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How Does Diet Influence Our Lives? Evaluating the Relationship between Isotopic Signatures and Mortality Patterns in Italian Roman Imperial and Medieval Periods

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
The present research investigates the relationship between dietary habits and mortality patterns in the Roman Imperial and Medieval periods. The reconstructions of population dynamics and subsistence strategies provide a fascinating source of information
Marica Baldoni   +4 more
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New discoveries of marble sculptures in the Sirmium imperial palace [PDF]

open access: yesStarinar, 2014
In the course of archaeological excavations carried out in 2012 and 2013, in the northwestern section of the palatial complex in Sirmium (locality 85), many fragments of porphyry and marble sculptures were discovered.
Popović Ivana
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Building technique of the Theater at ancient Messene

open access: yesJapan Architectural Review, 2021
This paper reports and examines the building techniques of the recently excavated Messene Theater in Greece. In the Hellenistic period, both traditional building materials (poros and limestone) and methods (masonry, jointing, and transportation) were ...
Ryuichi Yoshitake
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Military command and inertia of consciousness: The Roman warlords in the face of emperor’s power [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношения, 2023
The article discusses some aspects of the participation of the Roman nobility of the Principate period in providing the military command of the empire.
Telepen, Sergey V.
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Hellenistic-Early Roman Imperial Glass Finds from Metropolis (Ionia) Excavations (1989-2021)

open access: yesAnadolu Araştırmaları, 2022
During the excavations of Metropolis, which is one of the important settlements of Ionia, glass vessels in various forms belonging to the period from the Hellenistic to the Late Byzantine Period were found.
Emine Akkuş Koçak
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On Greek Intellectuals and the Roman Emperor Cult

open access: yesMythos, 2020
The stance of Greek intellectuals towards the idea and the practice of Roman emperor cult has been often examined, with the main result that the complacent, conformist attitude of these subjects of the Empire has been ascertained (thus in a still basic ...
Kostas Buraselis
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New excavation of the Roman Age settlement at Budapest dist. XVII, Péceli út (15127) site

open access: yesDissertationes Archaeologicae: Ex Instituto Archaeologico Universitatis de Rolando Eötvös Nominatae, 2020
In autumn 2019 the staff of the Institute of Archaeological Sciences conducted a rescue excavation in the suburbs of Budapest, on the territory of Pécel. Based on the long research history of the investigated site (Budapest dist.
Bence Simon   +3 more
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A late Roman oil lamp from Ajdovščina–Castra [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2019
Over a hundred fragments of clay oil lamps from the Roman period were discovered in the foundations of five buildings dating from the middle to late imperial periods, during rescue excavations from 2017 to 2019 carried out at a Roman-period site in ...
Ana Kovačič
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