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Papers in Italian Archaeology VI
123 papers from the Proceedings of the 6th Conference of Italian Archaeology held at the University of Groningen, Groningen Institute of Archaeology, The Netherlands, April 15-17, …
Roman North Africa
This book examines the environment and society of North Africa during the late Roman period (fourth and fifth centuries CE) through the writings of Helvius Vindicianus, Theodorus …
Universal History of Step?anos Taronec?i
The Universal History (Patmut?iwn tiezerakan) of Step?anos Taronec?i is a history of the world in three books, composed by the Armenian scholar at the end of the tenth century and …
Authority in Byzantium
Authority is an important concept in Byzantine culture whose myriad modes of implementation helped maintain the existence of the Byzantine state across so many centuries, binding …
Religions of the Constantinian Empire
Religions of the Constantinian Empire provides a synoptic review of Constantine's relation to all the cultic and theological traditions of the Empire during the period from his …
Alexander The Great
Alexander the Great remains one of the most extraordinary figures in world history. Rising to power at the age of twenty, the young king of Macedon would go on to create one of the …
Latin Panegyric
What was Roman political praise for and what could it achieve? Could it have literary merit? What do the surviving examples of Roman political praise-giving reveal about the …
Late Byzantium Reconsidered
Late Byzantium Reconsidered offers a unique collection of essays analysing the artistic achievements of Mediterranean centres linked to the Byzantine Empire between 1261, when the …
Roman Eloquence
The present volume is part of a general renaissance in the study of rhetoric and bears testimony to a discipline undergoing rapid and exciting change. It draws together established …
Dionysius and the City of Rome
In Dionysius and the City of Rome: Portraits of Founders in the 'Roman Antiquities', Beatrice Poletti examines Dionysius of Halicarnassus' description of figures traditionally …
Emperor Maxentius
This is a biography of the last man who can truly be considered a ‘Roman’ emperor. Maxentius was the last pagan emperor to rule in Rome itself, the last emperor to reside on the …