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Tuwati and Wasusarma: Imitating the behaviour of Assyria [PDF]
, 2010 This essay reviews the evidence concerning the Tabalian king Wasusarma and his father Tuwati, who appear in Neo-Assyrian and Urartian annals. The context for the removal of Wasusarma (Uassurme) from power by the Assyrian king is assumed to have lain in ...
Akdoğan +51 more
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Deconstructing the symbolic city:Jerome as guide to late antique Rome [PDF]
, 2012 This article considers the writings of Saint Jerome as a source for writing a cultural history of the city of Rome in late antiquity. Jerome is of course, in many respects, an unreliable witness but his lively and often conflicted accounts of the city do
Grig, Lucy
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«Кафский логос» Шильтбергера / “Caffa’s logos” of Schiltberger
Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Крыма, 2019 This article makes a comparative analyses of the Caffa's description in the manuscripts of Hans Schiltberger’s essay and incunabula. Here were reviewed the Heidelberg’s, Baden’s, and Munich’s manuscripts from the late 15th century, and also three ...
A.G. Emanov
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Rus ‘Becomes’ Urbs: Hard and Soft Landscape Elements in the Gardens of Pompeii
New Classicists, 2021 From the late Republic to early Imperial period, the Roman garden occupied a liminal space between the notions of rus and urbs, characterised as the ‘cultural faultline’ by Spencer in her study of Roman landscape in 2006 (p.246).
Jessica Venner
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СОЦІАЛЬНІ ТА УНІВЕРСАЛЬНО-КУЛЬТУРНІ ЕТИМОНИ І ДЕРИВАТИ КОНЦЕПТУ «МІСТО» В ІНДОЄВРОПЕЙСЬКИХ МОВАХ
Докса, 2019 У статті розглянуто етимологію слів місто, город, Stadt, town, burg, urbs, polis, civitas. Усі вони, за виключенням останнього, мають своїми етимонами протоіндоєвропейські корені, що означали огорожу, замкнутий простір, укріплене ...
Олександр Кирилюк
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Reconnecting Civitas and Urbs: making tourists and remote workers as temporary urban citizens
Je-LKS: Journal of E-Learning and Knowledge Society, 2022 Ancient Romans posited a strict correspondence between the city as a physical concept - what they called urbs - and the society that inhabited it - the civitas. This conceptualization rested on an assumption that went largely unchallenged for centuries:
Daniele Belleri +2 more
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Geomorphological classification of urban landscapes. The case study of Rome (Italy) [PDF]
, 2016 The results of a long-lasting geomorphological survey carried out in Rome are summarized. A method aimed at integrating survey data, historical maps, aerial photographs and archaeological and geomorphological literature produced a geomorphological map ...
D'Orefice, Maurizio +5 more
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Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021 Ancient Romans called urbs the set of buildings and infrastructures, and civitas the Roman citizens. Today instead, while the society is surfing the digital tsunami, urbs and civitas tend to become much closer, almost merging, that we might attempt to ...
Ermanno Lo Cascio +3 more
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Annals of Geophysics, 2018 We perform an analysis of the errors that affect magnetic anomaly data in archaeological geophysics, arising from both survey time procedures and common potential fields methods of magnetic data processing.
Annalisa Ghezzi +3 more
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