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 Frontiers in the Roman World: Proceedings of the Ninth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Durham, 16-19 April 2009)

Contents

• • Preliminary Material (i-xii)   (157K)
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    • Contents
    • Preface
  • Fines Provinciae (1-12) by John Richardson   (127K)
  • The Limits Of Empire In The Res Gestae Of Ammianus Marcellinus (13-30) by Jan Willem Drijvers   (171K)
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    • Introduction
    • Limes
    • Rivers
    • Frontier Zones And Intercultural Exchange
  • Penser la limite: de la cité au territoire impérial (31-48) by Stéphane Benoist   (176K)
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    • I. Prologue
    • II. Un discours impérial sur les origines
    • III. Un discours impérial sur le destin d’une cité-capitale
    • IV. Épilogue, délimiter et penser l’universalité
    • Appendice: textes latins
  • Drawing The Line: An Archaeological Methodology For Detecting Roman Provincial Borders (49-60) by K. Da Costa   (470K)
  • On The Fringe: Trade And Taxation In The Egyptian Eastern Desert (61-78) by D. Nappo and A. Zerbini   (187K)
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    • I. Organisation Of Eastern Trade (D. Nappo)
    • II. Quintanenses And The Quintana (A. Zerbini)
    • III. Conclusions (D. Nappo And A. Zerbini)
  • Contextualizing Hadrian’s Wall: The Wall As ‘Debatable Lands’ (79-96) by Richard Hingley and Rich Hartis   (158K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Describing The Imperial Frontier
    • 3. Debating The Imperial Frontier
    • 4. Britannia’s Marginality
    • 5. Hadrian’s Wall And The Creation Of Imperial Unity At The Frontier
    • 6. Looking Both Ways Before Crossing
    • 7. Conclusion: Becoming (Partly) Roman On The Wall
    • Acknowledgments
  • Recherche sur les frontières de l’afrique romaine: espaces mobiles et représentations (97-112) by A. Hilali   (150K)
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    • I. Des frontières mobiles dans l’espace
    • II. La frontière: une sphère politique dans laquelle règne l’ordre impérial
    • III. La frontière : un espace d’échanges économiques
    • IV. La frontière: un espace socialement dynamique
    • V. Conclusion
  • Rom jenseits der Grenze: Klientelkönigreiche und der Impact of Empire (113-132) by Günther Schörner   (425K)
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    • I. Einleitung
    • II. Übernahme und Adaption römischer Kulturelemente in Klientelreichen
    • III. Klientelkönigtümer als Thema von Frontier Studies
  • The Frontiers Of Graeco-Roman Religions: Greeks And Non-Greeks From A Religious Point Of View (133-148) by Elena Muñiz Grijalvo   (153K)
  • Arx Aeternae Dominationis: Emperor Worship Rituals In The Construction Of A Roman Religious Frontier (149-156) by F. Lozano   (102K)
  • Religious Frontiers In The Syrian-Mesopotamian Desert (157-174) by Lucinda Dirven   (163K)
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    • Short Outline Of The History Of Palmyra And Hatra
    • The Religious Environments Of Palmyra And Hatra
    • Religion And Politics
    • Conclusion
  • A Fine Line? Catholics And Donatists In Roman North Africa (175-198) by Alexander Evers   (220K)
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    • I. Introduction
    • II. Christianity In Africa
    • III. Donatism
    • IV. Evidence And Debate
  • Zwischen Italien und den ‚Barbaren‘: Das Werden neuer politischer und administrativer Grenzen in caesarisch-augusteischer Zeit (199-232) by Karl Strobel   (289K)
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    • Der Alpenfeldzug
    • Die Schaffung der Provinzen Raetia et Vindelicia und In Regno Norico
  • The New Frontiers Of Late Antiquity In The Near East. From Diocletian To Justinian (233-264) by Ariel S. Lewin   (267K)
  • Reducing Senatorial Control Over Provincial Commanders: A Forgotten Gabinian Law Of 67 BCE (265-290) by F.J. Vervaet   (248K)
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    • I. Introduction
    • II. The Political Background: The War Against Mithridates From 74 To 67
    • III. The Scope Of The Gabinian Law
    • IV. Conclusions
    • Appendix: The Provincial Command Of C. Calpurnius Piso
  • The ‘Ultimate Frontier’: War, Terror And The Greek Poleis Between Mithridates And Rome (291-304) by T. Ñaco Del Hoyo, B. Antela-Bernárdez, I. Arrayás-Morales and S. Busquets-Artigas   (150K)
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    • Six Towns, Two Superpowers, One Destiny
    • Confronting Mithridates & Rome: Collateral Damage Among The Greeks
    • The Mithridatic Wars, The ‘Ultimate Frontier’
  • Les Bataves au centre et à la périphérie de l’Empire: quelques hypothèses sur les origines de la révolte de 69-70 (305-320) by P. Cosme   (158K)
  • The Practice Of Hospitium On The Roman Frontier (321-334) by J. Nicols   (133K)
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    • I. Towards A Definition
    • II. The Nature Of The Evidence
    • III. On The Initiation Of The Relationship
    • IV. Hospitium On The Frontier And In The Literary Evidence
    • V. The Tessarae Hospitales (Tokens Of Guest-Friendship)
    • VI. Services
    • VII. Conclusions
    • Appendix: Selected Tesserae
  • Resident Aliens And Translocal Merchant Collegia In The Roman Empire (335-348) by K. Verboven   (158K)
  • The Impact Of Women’s Travels On Military Imagery In The Julio-Claudian Period (349-362) by L. Foubert   (134K)
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    • I. Upper-Class Women En Route: Practice And Controversy
    • II. Dealing With Ideological Frontiers: Public Versus Private
    • III. The Impact Of Women’s Travel On Tacitus’ Dux Femina Model
    • IV. Female Portraits On Military Objects
  • Index (363-378)   (119K)