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Architecture of the Roman Amphitheatre in the Military Camp of Burnum
Na jugozapadnoj periferiji kompleksa vojnog logora u Burnumu iskopan je rimski amfiteatar na mikrolokaciji Karlovac, izvan bedema samog logora. Centralno područje amfiteatra bilo je 44 x 33 m veliko borilište, gdje su se izvodile gladijatorske borbe i ostali sadržaji. Sam ovalno koncipirani tlocrtni oblik amfiteatra čini više-manje pravilna elipsa, što
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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A VOTIVE ALTAR DISCOVERED IN THE LEGIONARY CAMP OF APULUM
This paper presents the latest epigraphic discovery in the camp of XIIIth Legion Gemina, represented by a votive altar dedicated to Iupiter Optimus Maximus, the protective Genius of the centuria, by a non-commissioned officer with the rank of optio named
Radu Ota, Cristian Titus Florescu
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Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax
Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
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A ROMAN TILE WITH THE PRINT OF A PINCER
This article aims to present an unusual Roman tile, manufactured in the military workshops of the 5th Macedonica legion camp at Potaissa. During the archaeological surveillance work, a tile with the imprint of a Roman pincer was discovered.
Matyas JOZSEF
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Wooden combs from the Roman fort at Vechten: the bodily appearance of soldiers [PDF]
Excavations in the late 19th century and surveys carried out in the 1970s have produced 12 boxwood combs from the Roman fort at Vechten (NL). They are to be considered waste material that was dumped in the river Rhine which in the Roman period ran just ...
Derks, A.M.J., Vos, W.K.
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ABSTRACT This article explores Russia's genocidal discourses on Ukrainians, focusing on the predominant narrative that frames cultural genocide as the ‘liberation’ of Ukrainians through the erasure of their cultural identity. Existing literature tends to overlook this form of genocidal discourse, which diverges from typical ‘othering’ by instead ...
Martin Laryš
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The Roman and Late Antique fortress of Trimammium lies roughly 3 km west–north-west of the village of Mechka, Ruse Region. Built on the right (south) bank of the Danube, the stronghold formed part of the Lower Danubian limes for some six centuries.
Nikola Rusev
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Weber and Coyote : polytheism as a practical attitude [PDF]
This document is the Accepted Manuscript of an article accepted for publication in Sophia: International Journal of Philosophy and Traditions. Under embargo until 9 September 2018.
Larvor, Brendan
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