Chapter · January 1, 2025
The chapter discusses Hadrian’s interactions with Syria and the East, from his military service in the mid-90s through the Tax Law of Palmyra of 137. A rough chronological organization is followed. Particular attention is paid to his journey in 129–130, wi ...
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Book · 2021
This book explores the constraints and opportunities of the women in the Roman emperor’s family from 35 BCE, when Octavia and Livia received unprecedented privileges from the state, to 235 CE, when Julia Mamaea was assassinated with her son Severus Alexand ...
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OtherNews and Observer · 2015
Op-ed piece relating to the controversy over North Carolina's responsibility for Confederate War monuments. ...
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Book · 2013
How did a single village community in the Italian peninsula eventually become one of the mightiest imperial powers the world has ever known? This question is the focus of A Brief History of the Romans, an abbreviated version of the highly acclaimed The Rom ...
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Book · 2012
In this highly-illustrated book, Mary T. Boatwright examines five of the peoples incorporated into the Roman world from the Republican through the Imperial periods: northerners, Greeks, Egyptians, Jews, and Christians. On-line reviews: CJ-Online ~ 2013.07. ...
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Book · 2011
How did a single village community in the Italian peninsula eventually become one of the most powerful imperial powers the world has ever known? In The Romans: From Village to Empire, Second Edition, Mary T. Boatwright, Daniel J. Gargola, Richard J.A. Talb ...
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Journal ArticleTransactions of the American Philological Association · 2011
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This article explores the evidence for women and gender in the Forum Romanum, investigating (primarily through literary sources) women's use of this space, and (primarily archaeologically) historical women's signification there by images and structures. Th ...
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