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Riches, Poverty, and the Faithful: Perspectives on Wealth in the Second Temple Period and the Apocalypse of John [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present study considers the degree to which John’s portrayal of the faithful Christian community in the Apocalypse is informed by Jewish apocalyptic traditions related to wealth in the Second Temple period. Previous studies have attributed the author’
Mathews, Mark Dewayne   +1 more
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Iberian and Roman settlement in Eastern Sierra Morena: Burgalimar castle (Baños de la Encina, Jaén)

open access: yesZephyrus, 2014
The main objective of this paper is to present a first analysis of the archaeological remains of the Iberian –Middle and Late Iberian– and Roman –High imperial period– phases documented during the archaeological excavation that took place between 2007 ...
Luis ARBOLEDAS MARTÍNEZ   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
wiley   +1 more source

Goddess cults in the Roman Imperial Period in Thrace

open access: yes, 2019
Yüksek Lisans'Trakya'da Roma İmparatorluk Dönemi Tanrıça Kültleri' başlıklı çalışma, doğuda Pontos Euksinos (Karadeniz), batıda Aksios (Vardar) Irmağı, kuzeyde Istros (Tuna) Nehri ve güneyde Ege Denizi'ne kadar olan bölgede tespit edilen epigrafik ve ...
Yavaşça, Gamze
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Rebuilding the Province under the Sign of the Divinity. Tegulae with Christian Symbols from the Province of Scythia

open access: yesFrontière·s
This study examines the incorporation of Christian symbolism into architectural materials, particularly tegulae (roof tiles and bricks), in the Roman province of Scythia during the period of Late Antiquity (5th-6th centuries CE).
Radu Petcu
doaj   +1 more source

Mummies for export? The Repatriation of a corpse from Alexandria to Ancyra in the Roman Imperial Period [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 2010
An inscription on a sarcophagus of the mid- or late second century AD found at Ancyra (modern Ankara, Turkey) indicates that it contained the repatriated body of an Ancyran who died in Alexandria. While absolute proof is lacking, it seems likely that his body had been mummified to allow for its return.
openaire   +2 more sources

Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
wiley   +1 more source

Animal shows in arenas during The Roman imperial period [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Tarih Ana Bilim DalıÜzerinde çalışılan "Roma İmparatorluk Döneminde Arenalarda Hayvan Gösterileri" konulu yüksek lisans tez çalışmasının giriş bölümünde, Roma İmparatorluk Döneminde imparatorluğun yönetiminde ve öncesinde ...
Gezer, Sedef
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Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
wiley   +1 more source

The role of Roman armies in the territorial expansion and consolidation of Roman imperial power in the territory of Slovenia

open access: yesArheološki Vestnik
This paper provides an overview and synthesis of the archaeology of the Roman military conquest and consolidation of Roman imperial power from the 1st century BC to the mid-1st century AD in the territory of present-day Slovenia. This focus is timely, as
Janka Istenič
doaj   +1 more source

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