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Personification in mosaics in the Cilicia region during the Roman Imperial Period
Roma İmparatorluk Dönemi'nde, çeşitli bölgelerde, alışıldık mitolojik sahneli ve dekoratif mozaiklerin yanı sıra personifikasyonlu mozaik örnekleri görülmeye başlamıştır.
Balıkçı, Betül
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Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
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Conflict in Corinth : the appropriateness of honour-shame as the primary social context
Many recent studies in contemporary social anthropology have noted the vital import of the concepts of honour and shame and how these are able both to generate ideas of social identity within a community, and, in particular, to elucidate patterns of ...
Finney, Mark T.
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Rimski carski kult formirao se pod utjecajem Istoka gdje je bilo uobičajeno iskazivati božanske počasti istaknutim pojedincima. Kult dobročinitelja i kult vladara, uz utjecaj privatne aristokratske religije na javnu rimsku religiju, rezultirali su ...
Jerčić, Magdalena
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Geographies of Provincialism in Roman Sculpture
Focusing on Roman Britain but using examples across the empire, this article examines the relevance of geography to the form and distribution of "provincialized" classical imagery in the Roman period.
Stewart, Peter
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Although Roman chariot racing is known to have been one of the most popular types of Roman sporting spectacle, the real circumstances of its protagonists remain unclear in many respects.
Rok Ribič
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The "merveilleux" as represented in Roman historiography of the Imperial period
The ubiquity of the merveilleux in the historiography of the roman Empire cannot be explained away as the ravings of a so-called "primitive mentality". Historiographers consistently exhibited their scepticism by submitting marvellous events to rational critique.
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac
Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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Consigning Injustice to History with Political Apologies
ABSTRACT Failures to remember the past properly can constitute a range of different wrongs. In this article, we identify a novel kind of wrong that often occurs through political apologies: consigning an injustice to history. Consigning acknowledges that a historical injustice took place but denies that it has any ongoing relevance for the present ...
Alfred Archer, Benjamin Matheson
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Morphological study of the supratrochlear foramen in Canis lupus ssp.
The supratrochlear foramen (STF) is a common anatomical feature in the humeri of dogs and wolves. This study shows that the STF exhibits a consistent shape and position in dogs and wolves, suggesting a common morphological pattern; however, it was less frequent in smaller dog humeri, and its size correlated with humeral dimensions, suggesting that ...
Mariana Batista +9 more
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