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Gymnasia and Greek identity in Ptolemaic and early Roman Egypt
Published 2011“…<p>My work is a socio-historical study of the institution of the <em>gymnasium</em> in Egypt, of its evolution and role in the assertion of certain aspects of ‘Greek identity’ in Ptolemaic and early Roman times.</p><p>It is divided into four sections. (1) Attention is devoted to the study of the <em>gymnasium</em> itself, as institution, analysing its diffusion, foundation, internal organisation and the role played by associations which were hosted therein. …”
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The monetary integration of northwest Europe during the Roman period
Published 2016“…The final two chapters also tie together the results from the previous period case-studies and use Denmark as a comparative case-study to compare the various degrees of integration of barbaricum and the Roman Empire. This thesis provides a much needed and long awaited overview of the Roman coin-finds from the northwest and seeks to demonstrate its use to future research.…”
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A Is For Alphabet... Roman Letters And Their Use In Written English
Published 2006“…The Roman alphabet is so omnipresent we hardly notice it. …”
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Remnants of a Roman past: the reuse of Roman objects in early Anglo-Saxon graves, c. AD 5th—7th centuries
Published 2020“… <p>The widespread curation and deposition of Roman material culture in the graves of the Anglo-Saxon dead has long been acknowledged in archaeological study. …”
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Hot mixing: Mechanistic insights into the durability of ancient Roman concrete
Published 2023“…Ancient Roman concretes have survived millennia, but mechanistic insights into their durability remain an enigma. …”
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Roman agrarian policies and the Italian countryside 133–91 BC
Published 2016“…<p>This thesis is an investigation into the economic background to the Social War (91–88 BC), a rebellion against the Roman Republic by Rome’s allies in Italy, and examines the allied reception of Roman agrarian schemes in the decades prior to the Social War, with particular attention to free small-scale farmers. …”
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Mors immatura: portraits of children on Roman funerary monuments in the west
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Sedes et rura: landownership and the Roman peasantry in the Late Republic
Published 2016“…<p>This thesis reconsiders the cultural and economic relevance of landownership for the Roman republican peasants. In the Introduction, I define direct agricultural producers (hereafter “peasants”) as the object of my investigation. …”
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Quantifying Roman economic performance by means of proxies : pitfalls and potential
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Roman aqueduct maintenance in the water supply system of Divona, France
Published 2023“…Carbonate deposits formed in Roman aqueducts provide a window onto the environment and water management in antiquity. …”
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Investing in religion: religion and the economy in pre-Roman central Italy
Published 2023“…This chapter accordingly surveys the economic significance of Etrusco-Italic sanctuaries in the period preceding the Roman Republic. Beyond providing an analogy for later centuries, however, it suggests that many of the economic aspects of Roman religion were actually shaped by developments in the Archaic period (c.580–480 bc). …”
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Varro's Antiquitates rerum humanarum. Defining Roman Republican antiquarianism
Published 2024“…Roman antiquarianism has recently been called into question as an anachronistic concept imposed onto the Republican generic landscape. …”
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Post-Roman and medieval drying kilns: Foundations of archaeological research
Published 2021“…Drying kilns, corn-dryers and malting ovens are increasingly familiar features in post-Roman, Anglo-Saxon and medieval archaeology. Their forms, functions and distributions offer critical insights into agricultural, technological, economic and dietary history across the British Isles. …”
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