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Roman Law in Context

Book by David Johnston; Cambridge University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Justice, Administration Of (Roman Law)--Popular Works, Roman Law--Popular Works, Rome--Commerce, Rome--Social Life And Customs

Collections: History, Entire Library

...standard abbreviations used for them are also noted here. TEXTBOOKS ON ROMAN LAW For a basic account of the main institutions of Roman law, B. Nicholas, An Introduction to Roman Law 1962 is clear, elegant and valuable. For detailed information...
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Roman London

Book by Dominic Perring; Seaby, 1991

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England--Antiquities, Roman, Excavations (Archaeology)--England--London, London (England)--Antiquities, Roman, Romans--England--London

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of wall painting in Britain, Journal of Roman Archaeology 2 , 378-84. m MCCANN, B...218-26. MACKRETH, D.F., 1987: Roman public buildings, in Schofield and Leech 1987, 133-46. MACMULLEN, R., 1976: Roman Governments Response to Crisis AD 235...
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Roman Architecture

Book by Frank Sear; Routledge, 1998

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Architecture, Roman, Architecture--Rome

Collections: History, Entire Library

...BANDINELLI, R., Rome, the Centre of Power: Roman Art to AD 200 , London 1970. BIANCHI BANDINELLI...in Henig, M. (ed.), A Handbook of Roman Art , London 1983. BOETHIUS, A., Etruscan and Early Roman Architecture , Harmondsworth 1978. BROWN...
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Roman Honor: The Fire in the Bones

Book by Carlin A. Barton; University of California Press, 2001

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Honor In Literature, Honor--Rome--History, Latin Literature--History And Criticism, National Characteristics, Roman, Rome--Historiography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...experience infused all Roman ways of thinking. 179 The Romans did not have an...from those of the Romans of the Republic...enthusiasm for Roman imperialism to...comprehensively Principles of Roman Law, Oxford...pp. 43, 152 . Romans are basically opposed...
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Roman Berytus: Beirut in Late Antiquity

Book by Linda Jones Hall; Routledge, 2004

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Beirut (Lebanon)--History, Romans--Lebanon--Beirut

Collections: History, Entire Library

--(1977) The Emperor in the Roman World (31 BC-AD 337) , Ithaca: Cornell...1984) The Mediterranean and the Roman Revolution; Politics, War and the Economy...24. --(1986) A New Approach to the Roman Jurists (Review of Tony Honore, Emperors...

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Journal Articles on: roman

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The Moral Menace of Roman Law and the Making of Commerce: Some Dutch Evidence

Journal article by James Q. Whitman; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 105, 1996

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Commercial law--History, Law and ethics--History, Netherlands--History, Roman law--Moral and ethical aspects

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The moral menace of Roman law and the making of commerce: some Dutch evidence. by James Q. Whitman Did Roman law represent a kind of moral menace in...in the Middle Ages that the practice of Roman law was a nursery of corrupt and mercenary...
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Romans and Romanticism

Journal article by Marilyn Gaull; Wordsworth Circle, Vol. 36, 2005

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Boadicea, Queen--Portrayals, Classical literature--Influence, English romanticism, 1798-1832--History, Roman Britain, 43-449--Portrayals

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...participated in the Roman invasion, ran away...last battles, the Romans faced the Druids...civilization before the Romans arrived. Even the...dismissed the art of Roman Britain in a few...that the Britons and Romans had assimilated and...were "genetically Roman" (Ayres 86...
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Roman Triumphal Painting: Its Function, Development, and Reception

Journal article by Peter J. Holliday; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 79, 1997

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Art, Culture, Rites & ceremonies, Roman civilization

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...sociopolitical power. Roman triumphal painting...served to acquaint Romans with novel artistic...conventions of Roman political and legal...practice. Further, Romans embraced the idea...abstraction in Roman visual arts; however, Romans struck coins rather...
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On Writing Histories of Roman Art

Journal article by Natalie Boymel Kampen; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 85, 2003

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Art, History, Literary criticism, Roman civilization

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...material for whipping the Romans, because one could always...really art, or that the Romans, being practical and...engineers. Nevertheless, Roman architecture, like the...profound complexity of Roman art as the arts of many...upon category for many Romans or whether it was a concept...
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Roman Surveyors in Corinth1

Journal article by David Gilman Romano; Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 150, 2006

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Cities, Roman civilization, Tax revenues, Urban areas

Collections: History, Entire Library

...The urban planning of many Roman cities is noted for its organization...regularity, and the vestiges of this Roman planning with orthogonal plans...Florence, and Barcelona.11 The Romans used as their primary unit of...measurement the actus, or 120 linear Roman feet (1 Roman foot = 0.295...

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Magazine Articles on: roman

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Roman Holidays

Magazine article by Simon Thurley; History Today, Vol. 50, December 2000

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Archaeology--Personal narratives, Godmanchester, United Kingdom--Antiquities, Roman walls--United Kingdom

Collections: History, Entire Library

...schoolchildren go through a `Roman stage or whether it is...meet. Certainly the Romans have never been so popular...make-up, and several Roman coins. All these are...strategic outpost for the Romans. It controlled the point where the great Roman north road, Ermine Street...
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Roman Roads

Magazine article by Logan Thompson; History Today, Vol. 47, February 1997

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Roads, Roman--Design and construction, Rome (Ancient)--Transportation

Collections: History, Entire Library

...crushing defeat upon the Romans at Caudine Forks in 321BC...It is commendable that Roman engineers and surveyors...firm foundations. The Romans made life easier for...Caesar understood it. All Romans understood it. Without their route network the Roman Empire would not have...
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The End of the Roman Empire: Did It Collapse or Was It Transformed? Bryan Ward-Perkins Finds That Archaeology Offers Unarguable Evidence for an Abrupt Ending

Magazine article by Bryan Ward-Perkins; History Today, Vol. 55, June 2005

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Archaeology--Analysis, Luna (Ancient city)--History, Roman Empire, 30 BC-476 AD--Analysis, Roman Empire, 30 BC-476 AD--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...collapse at the end of the Roman period, leading to a...cultural choice. The Romans produced pottery vessels...Averil Cameron, The Later Roman Empire, AD 284-430...Goffart, Barbarians and Romans A.D. 418-584:The...Decline and Fall of the Roman City (Oxford University...
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The Romans in Britain: David Mattingly Revisits an Article by Graham Webster, First Published in History Today in 1980, Offering a Surprisingly Sympathetic Account of Roman Imperialism

Magazine article by David Mattingly; History Today, Vol. 61, January 2011

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Holy Roman Empire, 800-1806--Influence, Imperialism--History, Webster, Graham--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Romans in Britain: David Mattingly...Surprisingly Sympathetic Account of Roman Imperialism. by David Mattingly...article on the British under Roman rule is of interest largely...20th-century paradigm of Roman archaeology was Romanisation...
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What Did the Romans Do for Us? David Mattingly Says It's Time to Rethink the Current Orthodoxy and Question Whether Roman Rule Was Good for Britain

Magazine article by David Mattingly; History Today, Vol. 57, June 2007

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British Empire, ca. 1600-1970--History, British history--Analysis, Roman Britain, 43-449--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

What Did the Romans Do for Us? David Mattingly...and Question Whether Roman Rule Was Good for Britain...story of Britain in the Roman Empire is very different...experience of living under the Romans rather than provide a...has had a good run in Roman studies, but it has...

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Newspaper Articles on: roman

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The Roman Sex Slaves of Britain

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 7, 2012

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Roman Empire, 30 BC-476 AD, Slavery, Slaves

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

The Roman Sex Slaves of Britain. Byline...officials, freed slaves from around the Roman Empire and, of course, soldiers...Thames revealed this week, the Romans certainly knew how to live. Pound of flesh: The Roman brothel token
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THE ROMAN SEX SLAVES OF BRITAIN; as an Explicit Coin Used to Pay for Pleasure Is Found in the Thames, the X-Rated Story of ..

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 7, 2012

Subjects:

Pornography, Roman Empire, 30 BC-476 AD, Slavery, Slaves

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

THE ROMAN SEX SLAVES OF BRITAIN; as an Explicit...officials, freed slaves from around the Roman Empire and, of course, soldiers...Thames revealed this week, the Romans certainly knew how to live. Pound of flesh: The Roman brothel token
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DISCOVERY TO SHED NEW LIGHT ON ROMAN ACTIVITIES; Site Could Have Been Main Base

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), August 12, 2010

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Ancient Roman civilization, Roman Empire, 30 BC-476 AD

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...base from which the Romans governed, then it...Traditional assumptions about Roman history - which also saw the Romans establishing a fort...about the end of the Roman period in Caerleon...happened in Wales when the Romans left, who lived here...
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Discovery of a Villa Way out West Rewrites History of the Romans in Wales; First to Be Found beyond the Cambrians

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 14, 2009

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Ancient Roman civilization, Archaeology, Historic sites

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...prominence after the Romans left with the foundation...century. Caerwent Roman town between Newport...Carmarthen was a Roman tribal town of the Demetae tribe. The Romans established a presence...Romans arrived. The Romans left in the 4th century...other town remains. ROMAN REMAINS: The magnetometer...
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SHARON TAT TE'S LAST AFFAIR; Sixties Icon: Sharon Tate Fatal Attraction: Roman and Sharon, Who Was Murdered by the Manson Family

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 31, 2007

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Actors, Actresses, Murder, Polanski, Roman--Death of, Tate, Sharon--Death of

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Sixties Icon: Sharon Tate Fatal Attraction: Roman and Sharon, Who Was Murdered by the Manson...Lina Das SHE was the wife of director Roman Polanski, a star of the cult movieValley...have beenendlessly discussed, even by Roman Polanski, who finds himself the subject...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: roman

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Roman Catholic Church

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Christian church headed by...is Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. "Roman Catholic" is a 19th-century British coinage...Catholic" (see catholic church ). The term "Roman Church," when used officially, means only...
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Roman Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ROMAN ARCHITECTURE structures produced by the ancient Romans. The Etruscans The origins of Roman architecture can be traced...and Venus at Baalbek. Roman Architectural Innovations...structures developed by the Romans themselves were basilicas...
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Cardinal , in the Roman Catholic Church

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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CARDINAL , in the Roman Catholic Church Lat.,=attached to and thus "belonging to" the hinge, in the Roman Catholic Church, a member of the highest...sacred college of cardinals of the Holy Roman Church is the electoral college of the...
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Roman Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ROMAN ART works of art produced in ancient Rome...the establishment of Hellenistic realism in Roman Italy at the end of the republic and the...they throw light on the eclecticism of Roman taste, and their influence was of paramount...
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Roman Law

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...In the late 3d cent. b.c., Roman law could no longer limit itself...account of the surrounding non-Roman peoples. Thus, to the jus civile...which governed relations among the Romans and those admitted to Roman status, was added the jus gentium...

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