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The ends of history? Jerome, Geruchia, and the Rhine crossings
This article revisits Jerome’s treatment of the Rhine crossings of 406 in his letter to the widow Geruchia, and the broader issue of breaching the Roman limes. It argues that his description of the events in Gaul and on the border was framed to fit his notion of the history of salvation.
Mateusz Fafinski
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The paper analyses the Sarmatian culture east of the Carpathians during the 1st-3rd centuries AD, shedding light on their burial practices, artefacts, and socio-economic interactions.
Grumeza Lavinia, Cojocaru Victor
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TANAIT SOCIETY (SARMAT SETTLERS IN TANAIS, II-III CENTURIES AD)
The article studies Tanait society in Tanais II-III centuries AD. Tanaits consisted of Sarmatians settled in Tanais for military service. The article analyzes the cultural transformation of Sarmats in Tanais, the ethnic composition of Tanait society and ...
E. V. Vdovchenkov
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Burgus building inscriptions of Commodus from Pannonia [PDF]
In this paper the author examines the case of the building of burgi and praesidia in Pannonia under the reign of Commodus that is attested by a series of inscriptions on the limes between Aquincum and Intercisa.
Kovács, Péter
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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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AMAZONS FROM MADRID TO VIENNA, BY WAY OF ITALY: THE CIRCULATION OF A SPANISH TEXT AND THE DEFINITION OF AN IMAGINARY [PDF]
The fascinating phenomenon of the migration of theatrical subjects between literary genres, languages and countries is enriched through a new example discussed in this article.
Garavaglia, Andrea, Kamal, Katherine
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The sound of magic? Bells in Roman Britain [PDF]
Bells are recorded in many published excavation reports from Roman sites, but there has been no previous study of the British material. This paper explores the significance of bells in the Roman world from both a ritual and functional perspective.
Eckardt, Hella, Williams, Sandie
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Abstract Aim The distribution of within‐species lineages has been affected by Quaternary climate changes, and population differentiation has been influenced by species life history traits. We investigated whether the distribution of individual mitochondrial genetic lineages reflects the constituent species' traits.
Alena Sucháčková Bartoňová +9 more
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The Ancient Sarmatians and the „Sarmatism” in Modern Eastern Europe (the Slovak Case)
Artykuł koncentruje się na rozwoju sarmatyzmu na ziemiach słowackich w okresie pomiędzy XVI a XIX wiekiem. W tym samym czasie ruch sarmacki rozwijał się w Polsce i na ziemiach słowackich, które znalazły sie w granicach cesarstwa Habsburgów. Sarmatyzm
Dimitar Y. Dimitrov
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An exceptional Sarmatian cast medallion with star and crescent
An exceptional find of a so-called Sarmatian coin imitation in the form of a lead amulet came to light at Martfű. The obverse is decorated with a bust facing left, the reverse with the usual crescent and star motif.
Lajos Juhász
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