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Romans in the Roman World

2005
I ntroduction During the period of the Roman conquest of the Mediterranean basin, a singular form of deracinated but coherent society came into being. Starting as mercenaries, even pirates, and moving seamlessly into the world of commerce and ultimately the management of Roman provinces, a whole diaspora of mobile, opportunistic Italians outside ...
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Roman Historians and the Roman Coinage

Greece and Rome, 1978
There is no novelty in suggesting the importance of Roman coins as a source for the study of Roman history; a considerable number of works have explored the possibilities of the subject. The chief problem, however, has always lain in appreciatinghow farthey can take us in an understanding of events: the coins are after all often as tendentious as the ...
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The Roman City in the Roman Period

2012
The history of the Greek city in the Roman period or, perhaps, certain constituents of that history, make upafffield that Fergus Millar has made his own. This essay reflects broadly upon two features of that history, particularly in light of Millar's challenging observation that the history of the Principate outside Rome itself-and often within-is very
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The Roman West and the Roman East

2005
AbstractMany Aspects of Different Cultures can help to throw light on their differing identities—language, architecture, religion, and many other things, such as the ‘range of landscapes, ways of thought, racial groups, roof-tops and cheeses’. In fact, almost anything.
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Romanization

Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, 2020
Richard Hingley
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Roman Dodecahedra

The Mathematical Intelligencer, 1993
The author describes the shape of some old dodecahedra, one of them dating from about 500 B. C. Concerning the meaning of such a dodecahedron he discusses the two conjectures of associations between a dodecahedron and fire or the zodiac. At the end he reports what Greek mathematicians and philosophers had to say on this subject.
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