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Villae constitute the most characteristics material remains of the roman passage throught the Iberian Peninsula. These where essential for their way of life, therefore, their knowledge is fundamental to understand this moment. During the IV century A.D.,
Juan Pedro Fernández Vidal
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¿Fue Cercadilla una villa? El problema de la función del complejo de Cercadilla en Corduba
Tanto por sus dimensiones como por su diseño y, sobre todo, por su carácter de unicum, Cercadilla constituye un conjunto arquitectónico de difícil interpretación.
Rafael Hidalgo Prieto
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Motivos de Xenia en los mosaicos romanos de Hispania
Análisis de los mosaicos hispanos con representaciones de Xenia cuyo origen procede de las pinturas helenísticas. Son imágenes muy características de los productos de la tierra y del mar que el dominus ofrecía a sus invitados (frutas, verduras ...
María Pilar San Nicolás Pedraz
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The date and context of the Astronomer's Life of Louis the Pious
The Astronomer's Life of the emperor Louis the Pious (814–40) is a canonical source for scholars of Frankish history. It sits at the centre of recent debates about the nature and tone of Carolingian political discourse, and about the crisis of the empire in the 830s.
Simon MacLean
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Otium, materialidade e paisagem nas villae do Alto Alentejo português em época romana
A arquitectura das villae foi cuidadosamente pensada para permitir o máximo desfrute de uma vivência de gosto urbano e cosmopolita. A atenção dada à inserção da construção na paisagem, as soluções para harmonizar o espaço exterior criando atmosferas ...
André Carneiro
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ABSTRACT Numerous buildings, monuments, and infrastructural works in Verona were constructed during the Roman period using stone, a material abundantly available from quarrying areas located relatively close to the city. Petrographic investigations conducted by Transmitted Polarized Light Optical Microscopy (TPL‐OM) and complemented by colorimetric ...
Eliana Bridi +3 more
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La variedad tipológica del poblamiento rural romano es amplia y heterogénea. La unidad más conocida es la del tipo villa que unía en torno a un propietario un poder político, económico, social y, con el tiempo, religioso. Sin embargo, también había vici,
Adrián Calonge Miranda
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Heroic Creation and the Socialist City: The Making of Villa El Salvador
Abstract J.C. Mariátegui believed Indo‐American socialism would be neither calque nor copy, but heroic creation. This article explores an attempt at heroic creation in 1970s Peru: the Self‐Managed Urban Commune of Villa El Salvador (Villa). Putting Marxism in conversation with decolonial theory, I argue Villa shows universality and particularity can be
Rafael Shimabukuro
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Raman Analysis of Roman Mosaics From the Upper Guadalquivir Valley (Spain)
This work is focused on the Raman analysis of two Roman mosaics from Jaén (Spain) using portable and benchtop equipment, complemented by elemental analysis using EDXRF and petrographic analysis. The results obtained have provided a detailed characterisation of the tesserae.
A. Sánchez +7 more
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Letters, gifts and messengers. The epistolary strategies of St Radegund
This article studies the ways the sixth‐century queen and monastic founder Radegund (c.520–87) managed the non‐textual elements of communication by letter. While Radegund’s role as a writer and commissioner of letters has been well studied, her efforts as an orchestrator of letter deliveries, gift exchanges and other associated acts of public ...
Robert Flierman, Hope Williard
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