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Rome's Desert Frontier from the Air
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This article is published in Classical World.The article was published on 1992-01-01. It has received 21 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Desert (philosophy).read more
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Industry and Empire : administration of the Roman and Byzantine Faynan
TL;DR: In this paper, the Faynan case study is used as a case study of the Roman and Byzantine metalla and the specific mechanisms of management used by the administration are revealed, and the importance of decorative stone and metal to the imperial State is confirmed.
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Out of antiquity : Umayyad baths in context
TL;DR: Rabbat et al. as discussed by the authors explored the relationship between the art and architecture of the early Islamic period to those of pre-Islamic Bilad al-Sham (the region encompassing the modem-day countries of Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Israel), and focused on the Umayyad bathhouse as a paradigm through which this relationship is articulated.
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Bosra. Aux portes de l’Arabie
TL;DR: Bosra as mentioned in this paper is an important ville nabateenne, capitale de la province romaine d'Arabie, florissante cite episcopale a l'epoque byzantine, de nombreux monuments temoignent de la longue histoire de Bosra, successivement agglomeration fortifiee de l'âge du Bronze.
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War and Society in the Roman World
John Rich,Graham Shipley +1 more
TL;DR: David Braund, University of Exeter Brian Campbell Queen's University of Belfast Duncan Cloud, University Of Leicester Tim Cornell, University College, London Wolfgang Liebeschuetz, University OF Nottingham Stephen Oakley, Emmanuel College, Cambridge John Patterson, Magdalene College and Cambridge John Rich, Universityof Nottingham.
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Medical diseases and obesity in major depressive disorder
TL;DR: The Sasanids’ sieges of Roman cities and the Great King’s kindliness presented in literary sources and the Khwadaynamag tradition are presented.
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Satellite remote sensing and archaeology: a comparative study of satellite imagery of the environs of Figsbury Ring, Wiltshire
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the abilities of three satellite remote sensed image products (low spatial resolution LANDSAT Thematic Mapper (TM); medium resolution SPOT Panchromatic; high resolution KVR-1000) to detect archaeological features in the environs of the Iron Age hillfort at Figsbury Ring, Wiltshire.
Marshland of Cities: Deltaic Landscapes and the Evolution of Civilization
TL;DR: In this article, the Marshland of Cities: Deltaic Landscapes and the Evolution of Civilization is described. And the evolution of cities in the Marshlands of Cities is discussed.
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Cover: Declassified CORONA KH-4B satellite photography of remains from Rome's desert frontier
TL;DR: El-LejjunLegionary31° 13′ N, 35° ǫ 0.5° 0.3°EFigures as discussed by the authors.