Illusion du réel et esthétique de la correction : mimesis et phantasia dans la théorie vitruvienne de l’architecture by Mireille Courrént

“…The latter term, the sense of which is close to that of phantasia, brings the Vitruvian exposition on architecture nearer to the tradition of Greek historians on painting and sculpture, whereas, through his ethical analysis of the concrete answer that the architect must give to the errors of the eyesight, the treatise is an echo of the philosophical debate at the end of the Roman Republic on the veracity of perception.…”
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Die vielen gesichter der krise: Archäologische und historische perspektiven auf das spätrepublikanische Italien by Maschek, D

“…A prominent field of scholars from Germany and abroad presents new research results on economy and society in the late Roman Republic and on the use of this topic in school lessons.…”

Liber homo suo nomine utilem Aquiliae habet actionem: D. 9,2,13 pr. in context by Scott, H

“…The contributions to this volume are concerned with the Roman law of antiquity in its broadest sense, covering both private and public law from the Roman Republic to the Byzantine era, including legal papyrology.…”

Dioniso de Halicarnaso y la atidografía: Antigüedades Romanas 1.8.3 by Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Horrillo

“…This paper proposes a reinterpretation taking account of Dionysius’ literary tastes, and also explores the context of the revival of the Antiquarian literature at the end of the Roman Republic.…”
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Sociétés et entrepreneurs miniers italiques en Hispanie à la fin de l'époque républicaine by Christian Rico

“…The article examines the conditions in which Italic companies involved themselves in the exploitation of the rich metal bearing deposits in the south of the Iberian peninsula in the last two centuries of the Roman Republic. Setting in parallel the district of Carthagena and the districts of Sierra Morena reveals the intervention of private companies, but of different types in either region, which can be explained as much by the conditions of the deposit and the more or less extensive surface of the areas to tap as by reasons linked with the progress of the Roman conquest of the Iberian peninsula.…”
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The speeches in Appian's Mithridateios: A Preliminary approach by Luis Ballesteros Pastor

“…Most of these passages relate to the First Mithridatic War, in line with the prominence that Appian attributes to Sulla in the crisis of the Roman Republic. While the Roman general delivers the longest speeches in this work, Mithridates has only three, which also appear notably abbreviated. …”
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Perduellio a sacrilegium v době římské republiky by Marie Šmejkalová

“…The submitted article concerns itself with two criminal offences – perduellio and sacrilegium – in the time of the Roman Republic whilst it attempts to identify their mutual relationship leading to an intense interconnection in the period of Justinian codification. …”
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ROMAN COINS DISCOVERED DURING ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THERMAE AT VIMINACIUM (2003–2007) by Mirjana Vojvoda, Saša Redžić

“…<p>In the course of revisory archaeological investigations of the Viminacium thermae from 2003 to 2007, 160 monetary finds were discovered, ranging from the Roman Republic (138 BC) to Theodosius II (408–450 AD). …”
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THE COIN FINDS FROM MĂLĂIEȘTI ROMAN FORT AND BATHS by Mihai DIMA, Ovidiu ȚENTEA

“…The earliest of these date from the period of the Roman Republic, while the most recent were issued during the final years of Trajan’s reign, more precisely between February 116 and August 117. …”
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Statistics in Ancient History by Temin, Peter

“…This paper uses new data to extend the argument that there was an integrated wheat market in the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. I explore the meaning of randomness when data are scarce, and I investigate how we recreate the nature of ancient societies by asking new questions that stimulate the discovery of more information. …”
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A Backdrop to the Development of "Sol Invictus" Cult in Ancient Rome by Tibor Tonhaizer

“… Even though the ancient solar cult had already appeared back in the days of the Roman Republic, it had to wait for a long time to gain far-reaching importance. …”
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A Backdrop to the Development of "Sol Invictus" Cult in Ancient Rome by Tibor Tonhaizer

“… Even though the ancient solar cult had already appeared back in the days of the Roman Republic, it had to wait for a long time to gain far-reaching importance. …”
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Los argumentos de Orosio en la polémica pagano-cristiana by Pedro Martínez Cavero

“…He also defends the antiquity and universality of Christianity, as well as the unity of the history of all the humanity, which he articulates around the theory of the four Monarchies of Daniel. The Roman Republic is deprived of its myth but he appraises Augustus'monarchy, integrating some pagan concepts in the Christian vision of history. …”
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Le village de Noli en Ligurie occidentale entre l’Antiquité tardive et le haut Moyen Âge by Paolo de Vingo

“…These recent investigations, in two distinct areas, have not only confirmed a Roman presence prior to the emergence of the Early Medieval village unearthed before the 1990s, but has also produced documented evidence of a settlement that developed during the early Roman Republic, and continued into the 10th century. In this paper the author analyses the processes involved in the formation of the Roman settlement and its conversion into an Early Medieval village : corresponding archaeological data has confirmed the co-existence of residential areas and buildings where various types of production activities were carried out.…”
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Cicero’s De Divinatione in Religious and Historical Perspective by Elisabeth Begemann

“… The article argues that the imperial expansion of the Late Roman Republic is reflected in Cicero’s philosophical texts by example of De divinatione. …”
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La Commission des barricades de la République romaine (1848-1849) : une « technologie politique » ? Réflexion sur les contextes mouvants de l’innovation by Catherine Brice

“…This article offers three different interpretations of the relationship between mobility and innovation by studying the barricades erected during the Roman Republic, in 1849. It focuses on an organization specifically created to supervise their construction: the Commissione delle barricate. …”
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Early evidence of the military roman conquest. The Atlantic coast of the ulterior province by João Pimenta

“…In this paper, we try to accomplish a transversal reading of the main data available on the older contexts that confirm the presence of the Roman Republic in this territory. Decimus Iunius Brutus undoubtedly played a decisive role as governor of Ulterior between 138 and 133 BCE, revitalising the Romanization of western Iberia. …”
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The Role of the Roman Navy in the Second Punic War by Alex Michael ELLIOTT

“…Instead, nearly all studies focus on the large-scale infantry engagements featuring Hannibal the Carthaginian general versus the leaders of the Roman Republic. This study aims to address this lacuna by highlighting the Roman navy’s role in the long-term victory over Carthage. …”
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Rome à l’épreuve de la guerre civile dans la Pharsale de Lucain (I-III) : des éclaboussures de sang aux stigmates du trauma by Pierre-Alain Caltot

“…The civil wars of the end of Roman Republic in Lucan’s Pharsalia reveal paroxysmal exactions whose trauma is perceptible as far on citizens’ bodies as on Rome’s one. …”
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Radical Innocence: Margaret Fuller’s Utopian Rome by Leslie Elizabeth Eckel

“…Ancient Rome, once a source of rigid discipline in Fuller’s childhood, became a place of Romantic possibility as she advocated for the cause of the Roman Republic. Unexpectedly aligning herself with Henry David Thoreau’s efforts to give utopianism new roots in his bean field at Walden Pond, Fuller embraced the radicalism of her own transatlantic experiment, hoping for a wider world of innocence born from Transcendental experience.…”
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