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Greece and Rome, 1985
The imposing and romantic remains of the Tiberian palace on the eastern heights of Capri are now visited by relatively few people, and it is often possible to wander among the ruins for an hour or more without meeting another soul. Yet for about a decade, from A.D.
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The imposing and romantic remains of the Tiberian palace on the eastern heights of Capri are now visited by relatively few people, and it is often possible to wander among the ruins for an hour or more without meeting another soul. Yet for about a decade, from A.D.
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1996
From Augustus on, as Cassius Dio noted, politics had ceased to be 'public'. The most fascinating source of the information about the Julio-Claudians is to be found in the surviving portions of Tacitus' Annals. Tiberius' first reported action after Augustus' death was to write to all the Roman armies.
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From Augustus on, as Cassius Dio noted, politics had ceased to be 'public'. The most fascinating source of the information about the Julio-Claudians is to be found in the surviving portions of Tacitus' Annals. Tiberius' first reported action after Augustus' death was to write to all the Roman armies.
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2018
This chapter shows how Tacitus’ treatment of the early principate of Tiberius in Annals books 1–2 lays the foundation for the problems of Roman religion that will shape the rest of his account. The deification of Augustus is an important part of Tiberius’ consolidation of his political position, but also encourages the living emperor’s subjects to ...
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This chapter shows how Tacitus’ treatment of the early principate of Tiberius in Annals books 1–2 lays the foundation for the problems of Roman religion that will shape the rest of his account. The deification of Augustus is an important part of Tiberius’ consolidation of his political position, but also encourages the living emperor’s subjects to ...
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Journal of Roman Studies, 1933
The bronze head of the Emperor Tiberius, here reproduced (pl. vl) from new photographs, was found in 1759 near Mahon, in the island of Minorca. The exact spot is not recorded; but as the Duc de Crillon damaged the megalithic buildings at Trapuco, two kilometers from Mahon, while erecting a defensive wall round his guns, that may have been the finding ...
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The bronze head of the Emperor Tiberius, here reproduced (pl. vl) from new photographs, was found in 1759 near Mahon, in the island of Minorca. The exact spot is not recorded; but as the Duc de Crillon damaged the megalithic buildings at Trapuco, two kilometers from Mahon, while erecting a defensive wall round his guns, that may have been the finding ...
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Classical World, 2008
Over time, the philhellenism of Tiberius has only been examined piecemeal in a number of studies. His love of things Greek has been cast in the shadows as a result of the more flamboyant philhellenism of emperors such as Nero and Hadrian. In fact, Tiberius’ philhellenism was deeper than any other of the early principes ; the nature of his ...
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Over time, the philhellenism of Tiberius has only been examined piecemeal in a number of studies. His love of things Greek has been cast in the shadows as a result of the more flamboyant philhellenism of emperors such as Nero and Hadrian. In fact, Tiberius’ philhellenism was deeper than any other of the early principes ; the nature of his ...
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Abstract Recently, an especially rich growth area in Classics has been critical engagement with concepts of physical space (both real and imagined). This chapter contributes to these wider debates through the distinctive field of ‘proxemics’(originally rooted in the disciplines of social anthropology and psychology, but especially ...
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