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Another Glass Lamp from Pannonia

Journal of Glass Studies
The use of glass lamps can be traced back to the early Roman imperial period, at which time they were modeled after clay lucernae. A very small number of them have been preserved in their entirety.
Hrvoje Vulić, Mia Leljak
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Government centralization in late second and third century A.D. Asia Minor: a working hypothesis [PDF]

, 2009
This paper offers the working hypothesis that increased central government intervention in civic and provincial affairs in the late second- and third-century A.D.
Zuiderhoek, Andries Johan
core  

Was Einhard a widower?

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
wiley   +1 more source

Virtuous Promises: The Changing Oaths of the Reichshofrat and the Appearance of Impartiality

Journal on European History of Law, 2023
As the Imperial Aulic Council of the Holy Roman Empire grew in stature over the course of the early modern period, the integrity of its membership came increasingly into focus.
Peter Roethke
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Identities in Roman Macedonia during the Early Imperial Period

Sapiens ubique civis, 2020
This paper focuses on the impact of the Roman presence in Macedonia on the collective identities of the local population from the beginning of Roman rule in the region in 167 BC until the early 3rd century AD. The societal changes taking place during the first three and a half centuries have been outlined using the available epigraphic, numismatic and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Mujeres Públicas and women in public: Scrutinising the history of prostitution in eighteenth‐ and nineteenth‐century Mexico

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
wiley   +1 more source

Two Reused "Blattkelch" Capitals from Patara. An Example of Reuse in the 2nd Century AD in the Context of the Building Activities in and around the Nero Bath

Gephyra, 2020
During the excavations of the last few years in the so-called Nero bath in Patara, two Blattkelch capitals were found, which gave reasons to the following article. These two capitals were created in the early Roman Imperial Period, although they were not
Mustafa Koçak, Feyzullah Şahi̇n
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A multidisciplinary study of an exceptional prehistoric waste dump in the mountainous inland of Calabria (Italy) : implications for reconstructions of prehistoric land use and vegetation in Southern Italy [PDF]

, 2020
The mountainous inland of northern Calabria (Southern Italy) is known for its sparse prehistoric human occupation. Nevertheless, a thorough multidisciplinary approach of field walking, geophysical survey and invasive research led to the discovery of a ...
Arienzo, Ilenia, Attema, Peter A. J., De Neef, Wieke, den Haan, Michael, di Vito, Mauro A., Ippolito, Francesca, Noorda, Nikolaas, Sevink, Jan, Ullrich, Burkhart, van Loon, Emiel E.   +9 more
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‘Expression is power’: Gender, residual culture and political aspiration at the Cumnock School of Oratory, 1870–1900

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
wiley   +1 more source

Sinop Müzesi’nden Bir Grup Roma Amphorası Üzerinden MÖ 1. Yüzyıl - MS 7. Yüzyıl Arası Karadeniz Ticaretine Genel Bir Bakış / A General Overview of the Black Sea Trade between the 1st Century BC and the 7th Century AD through a Group of Roman Amphoras from the Sinop Museum

Arkhaia Anatolika
This article aims to evaluate the commercial interaction of the Black Sea region through the distribution of amphorae by typological study of imported amphoras dating back to the Roman imperial period.
Billur TEKKÖK-KARAÖZ , Babür Mehmet AKARSU, Deniz TAMER, Ebru TAMER   +3 more
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