Sökning: "Roman Republic"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden Roman Republic.
1. Roman Female Cognomina : Studies in the Nomenclature of Roman Women
Sammanfattning : This study investigates the cognomina of Roman women. The cognomen was the latest component of the Roman onomastic system and in the course of the early first century CE it came to be the most important individual name of Roman citizens. LÄS MER
2. Imprints of Roman Imperium : Bronze Coinages in the Republican Eastern Provinces
Sammanfattning : This study concerns bronze coinages of the Roman Republican provinces in the eastern Mediterranean during the 1st century BC. The Eastern Mediterranean is conventionally thought to include the areas east of the Adriatic Sea, which during the Hellenistic period included various kingdoms that had emerged from the fragmented empire of Alexander the Great. LÄS MER
3. Weeping for the res publica : Tears in Roman political culture
Sammanfattning : The thesis explores the meaning and function of tears in Roman political culture during the Republic and the Early Empire in various historical settings: mourning, the law court, and in different political contexts where power, authority, and subjection were expressed or exercised. This is carried through by reading representations of weeping in Greek and Latin literary works in different genres, written by different authors. LÄS MER
4. Cultural and socio-political development in south Etruria. : The Biedano region in the 5th to 1st centuries BC
Sammanfattning : The town of Blera is situated in the southern parts of Etruria and has a history spanning more than 2,500 years. Its location between the two important Etruscan cities of Tarquinii and Caere has meant that Blera, for the entire Etruscan period (c. 750–50 BC), alternatively has found itself in either city’s sphere of interest. LÄS MER
5. Lauro, myrto et buxo frequentata. A study of the Roman garden through its plants
Sammanfattning : The plants in the ancient Roman garden were chosen with deliberation. These choices were ruled by the meaning and associations the plants conveyed to the garden visitors. LÄS MER