Greek and Roman Epigraphy
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There are about 2,500 mentions of legio XXII Primigenia, mostly in inscriptions. Less than ten of them use an alternative legionary ordinal, six of these have the retrograde form IIXX and the other three have XIIX or XVIII; the latter... more
Nuove iscrizioni latine, greche e puniche, riportate di recente alla luce nel corso delle campagne di scavo condotte nell’antico centro urbano di Marsala, consentono di delineare possibili linee di ricerca in relazione all’uso della... more
Lunar calendar for the roman month Aprilis
This chapter examines the continuous presence on Greek theatre in Roman Republican and Early Imperial Italy. I particular, it explores the reasons why Roman Republican elites and, later, Roman Emperors kept organizing theatrical... more
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G. Sarcone, Un grande tripode con Gorgone dall’Acropoli di Atene M. Iozzo,... more
Graeco-Roman magical practice adopted the use of clay or wax dolls in curses or love spells probably from Egypt. Figurines outside Egypt were made mostly of lead or bronze. Wax statuettes from the Anna Perenna fountain prove that the... more
Submit an abstract to the North American Congress of Greek and Latin Epigraphy, which will take place in Washington DC in January 2020. Theme: Inscriptions and the Epigraphic Habit. Abstracts due by April 15, 2019. More info at:... more
The funerary cippus of Alexander, a physician settled in Rome in 1st century AD, shows the text of the epitaph and the image of the deceased. In the former, engraved in Latin, both the name of the physician and the reference to a famous... more
lunar calendar for the roman month Martius