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Riding the monsoon: Geography and Iron Age trade in the Indian Ocean
Abstract This paper exploits ancient textual sources to develop a database of ancient trade in the Indian Ocean and model trade in the region during the Iron Age. Wind‐speed data are used to construct a gravity model of trade and are combined with detailed textual data from the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea to analyse historical development trends in ...
Conrad Copeland
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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
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A chronology of the Scythian antiquities of Eurasia based on new archaeological and C-14 data [PDF]
The paper is compares the chronology of the monuments of the Scythian epoch located in the east and west of the Eurasian steppe zone on the basis of both archaeological and radiocarbon data.
Vasiliev, S. +36 more
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Who in the world are the Heruli?1
The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
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Scythian’ emissions. Cui bono?
This paper addresses two issues regarding the historyof Scythian-Olbian relations: primarily, the ‘cui bono?’ question concerning the coin emissions bearing Scythian names, which were minted and cast in Olbia and Nikonion, and secondly, the ...
Piunov Roman
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Ceramica de masă romană târzie descoperită la Halmyris [PDF]
The article will present the Red slip fine pottery discovered in the last eight years of excavations in the ancient fortress of Murighiol (nowadays Dobrudja – Romania).
Marian MOCANU
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Late Roman C wares discovered at Histria in the Acropolis Centre-South sector (2013 and 2014)
132 pottery fragments, discovered in the first two years of archaeological research in the Acropolis Centre-South Sector (excavation coordinated by a team from the University of Bucharest), at Histria are published in this paper.
Iliescu, I. +4 more
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Arched Objects (Noseband) as Part of a Horse Harness of the Early Nomads of the Southern Urals
The presented article analyzes a series of objects, which are parts of the horse harness of the early nomads in the Southern Urals of the 4th century BC. These are arched objects (nosebands) designed to increase the efficiency of horse control.
Sergey V. Sirotin
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THE TYRANT'S VICE: PLEONEXIA AND LAWLESSNESS IN PLATO'S REPUBLIC
Philosophical Perspectives, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 146-169, December 2019.
Karen Margrethe Nielsen
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The 90 pottery fragments presented in this paper were discovered in 2015 at Histria, in the Acropolă Centru‐ Sud sector (excavation coordinated by the University of Bucharest). The pottery pertains to seven forms with 14 types of kitchen ware.
Bădescu, A., Iliescu, I.
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