Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts

A Literary Tour of Rome



The Morgan Library and Museum has been inspired by August Hare's 1870 guidebook 'Walks in Rome' to create their own interactive map of the eternal city. Hare's original guide to Rome included a wealth of literary quotations about the city's magnificent ancient buildings and monuments. The Morgan Library and Museum's City of the Soul, similarly explores how Rome provided the inspiration for many

Building a Map of the Roman Empire



The Pelagios project is currently working on creating vector tile map layers to work with the Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire. A vector based Atlas of the Roman Empire will allow Pelagios to offer the user many more options. For example users could be given a choice to view place-name labels in Latin, ancient Greek or using the modern place-names. The vector based map will also have many more

Open Access Journal: Neronia Electronica

[First posted in AWOL 28 February 2012. Updated 16 November 2014]

Neronia Electronica
ISSN: 2272-6985
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La Revue NERONIA ELECTRONICA, à comité de lecture international, a pour objectif de nourrir la recherche et le débat scientifique sur l’époque néronienne (de Claude à Titus), ses racines hellènes, hellénistiques et romaines, son legs historique et son image jusqu’à aujourd’hui. Conformément à la vocation de la société, elle accueille des travaux des différents champs disciplinaires (histoire, littérature, philosophie, histoire de l’art, droit, archéologie, épigraphie, numismatique) en étant ouverte aux problématiques transversales et aux débats scientifiques.
La revue publie :
Sont acceptées des contributions dans les langues suivantes : français, anglais, allemand, espagnol, italien.

    Neronia Electronica – Fascicule 4 (2016)

    Sommaire L’image de Claude dans l’Antiquité.  Du maître de la mer au jouet de la cour (Anne-Claire Michel) The Rhetorical Construction of Female Characters and the Imperial Image of Nero in Tacitus’ Annals  (Sarah F. L. Azevedo) Afranius Burrus dans … Continuer la lecture
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    Neronia Electronica – Fascicule 3 (2014)

    Sommaire • Les cités thessaliennes et Néron : à propos d’une inscription inédite de Larissa. (Athanasios Tziafalias, Ancien Ephore des Antiquités de Larisa (Thessalie) et Richard Bouchon, Maître de Conférences en histoire grecque – Université Lumière Lyon 2 – HiSoMA UMR5189) … Continuer la lecture
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    Neronia Electronica – Fascicule 2 (2012)

    Sommaire • Dionysiaca aurea: The development of Dionysian images from Augustus to Nero. (Stéphanie Wyler – Université Paris 7 – Anhima, UMR 8210) • Les passages relatifs à Ofonius Tigellinus dans les Annales de Tacite. (Sandra Delage – Université Bordeaux … Continuer la lecture
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    Neronia Electronica – Fascicule 1 (2011)

    Sommaire • Les réformes électorales de Caligula et de Néron. Quelques réflexions. (Virginie Hollard – Lyon) • Le récit de l’année 53 dans les Annales de Tacite (12.58-63). (Olivier Devillers – Bordeaux) • La ex Vigna Barberini e le costruzioni … Continuer la lecture
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      Open Access Journal: HISTORIKA Studi di storia greca e romana

      ISSN 2240-774X
      e-ISSN 2039-4985
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      Historika è una pubblicazione a periodicità annuale edita dall’Università degli Studi di Torino (Dipartimento di Studi Storici - Storia antica) in collaborazione con la casa editrice universitaria Celid. Nasce per iniziativa dei docenti di storia greca e romana dell’Ateneo torinese: intende proporre al lettore ricerche su “oggetti” storici e storiografici, historika/historica appunto, i quali, segnati nel mondo greco e romano dall’identità linguistica e metodologica di historìa/historia, continuano a suscitare oggi come allora scritti storici, historika grammata.

      Historika sperimenta la diffusione on line ad accesso aperto, aderisce alla “Dichiarazione di Berlino” (Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities) e, nell’ambito della ricerca universitaria in storia antica, promuove la comunicazione e il dibattito scientifico nell’età del web: senza rinunciare all’edizione cartacea, diffonde le proprie pubblicazioni nel proprio sito internet e depositandole nei repository e nelle open libraries internazionali, pratica la peer review anonima al fine della valutazione dei testi proposti al comitato scientifico ed editoriale, conserva all’autore la piena proprietà intellettuale del testo pubblicato (con il solo vincolo di citare la pubblicazione su Historika qualora si riproponga il testo, in tutto o in parte, in altra sede), riconosce al lettore il diritto di accedere gratuitamente ai risultati della ricerca scientifica finanziata con risorse pubbliche.

      Historika è a disposizione della comunità scientifica internazionale per accogliere contributi innovativi e originali inerenti alla storia antica dal periodo arcaico a quello tardoantico. In particolare sono specifici obiettivi di Historika la storia politica, istituzionale, sociale, economica e culturale, la ricerca epigrafica e il suo contributo alla macro e microstoria, l'uso politico e ideologico del passato greco e romano nelle età postclassiche.

      Call of papers Historika VII

       
      Sono aperte le proposte per il VII volume - anno 2017. Entro giugno 2017 gli Autori possono proporre i loro testi, scrivendo via email alla redazione oppure attraverso la registrazione sul sito e apposita procedura on line.









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      Online Photographic Archive: Image Grid DAI Rome

      Image Grid DAI Rome
       





       
      The agglomeration of data in Arachne over the last three years led to the insight that the manual labour of creating metadata for every image seemed impractical. Between 2002 and 2007 the number of images stored in Arachne expanded from 50,000 to 200,000; our present stock of 820,000 images represents an increase of around 400%. In cooperation with the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) in Rome, the “image_grid project” is seeking to solve these problems.

      With the “image_grid project” we have automatically contextualised about 400,000 images from the photo library of the DAI Rome. Since its founding in 1928, the photo library of the DAI Rome has become one of the world ́s most im- portant archives for archaeological imagery and many scientists from all over the world visit it, in order to study these images.

      The images were digitized using old microfche-slides and the only information was a printed index. We have created a digital image database using OCR, in order to take the structure of this index and by using the negative numbers of the images. We have also linked images automatically with complex metadata, which are derived from digitized inventories, scientifc reference works, images, which are now already stored in Arachne and other sources. Negative numbers are also used to connect images with OCR-texts (as in the iDAI.Bookbrowser or GoogleBooks), and by extracting knowledge from these books via text-mining we can connect new metadata to these digital images.

      De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Rulers and Their Families

      De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Rulers and Their Families
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      DIR is an on-line encyclopedia on the rulers of the Roman empire from Augustus (27 BC-AD 14) to Constantine XI Palaeologus (1449-1453). The encyclopedia consists of (1) an index of all the emperors who ruled during the empire's 1500 years, (2) a growing number of biographical essays on the individual emperors, (3) family trees ("stemmata") of important imperial dynasties, (4) an index of significant battles in the empire's history, (5) a growing number of capsule descriptions and maps of these battles, and (6) maps of the empire at different times. Wherever possible, these materials are cross-referenced by live links.
       
      These contents are supplemented by an ancient and medieval atlas, a link to a virtual catalog of Roman coins, and other recommended links to related sites. The contents of DIR have been prepared by scholars but are meant to be accessible to non-specialists as well. They have been peer- reviewed for quality and accuracy before publication on this site.
      Augustus  31BC-14AD
      Livia Wife
      Julia Daughter
      Agrippa d. 12 BC
      Gaius Caesar Son
      Lucius Caesar Son
      Tiberius 14-37 AD
      Drusus Son
      N.C.Drusus brother of Tiberius
      Antonia Wife
      Germanicus Son
      Agrippina Wife
      Caligula 37-41 AD
      Caesonia Wife
      Claudius 41-54 AD
      Messalina 2nd Wife
      Britannicus Son
      Agrippina Jr 3rd Wife
      Nero 54-68 AD
      Octavia 1st Wife
      Poppaea 2nd Wife
      Claudia Daughter
      Statilia 3rd Wife


      Year 69
      The Flavian Dynasty


      Vindex 68 AD
      Clodius Macer 68 AD
      Galba 68-69 AD
      Sabinus 69 AD
      Otho 69 AD
      Vitellius 69 AD
      Vespasian 69-79 AD
      Flavia Domitilla Wife
      Domitilla Junior Daughter
      Titus 79-81 AD
      Marcia Furnilla Wife
      Arrecina Tertulla Wife
      Julia TitiaDaughter
      Domitian 81-96 AD
      Domitia LonginaWife


      The Good Emperors



      Nerva 96-98 AD
      Trajan 98-117 AD
      Plotina Wife
      Marciana Sister
      Matidia Niece
      Hadrian 117-138 AD
      Sabina Wife
      Antinous Hadrian's Lover
      Aelius Caesar 136-138 AD
      Antoninus Pius 138-161 AD
      Faustina Senior Wife
      Gallerius Antoninus Son
      Marcus Aurelius 161-180 AD
      Avidius Cassius 175 AD
      Faustina Junior Wife
      Lucius Verus 161-169 AD
      Lucilla Wife
      Commodus 177-192 AD
      Crispina Wife
      Didius Julianus 193 AD
      Manlia Scantllla Wife
      Didia Clara Daughter
      Pertinax 193 AD
      Titiana Wife
      Pertinax Caesar Son
      Pescennius Niger 193-194 AD
      Clodius Albinus 195-197 AD


      Severan Dynasty



      Septimius Severus 193-211 AD
      Julia Domna Wife
      Caracalla 198-217 AD
      Plautilla Wife
      Geta 209-212 AD
      Macrinus 217-218 AD
      Diadumenian 217-218 AD
      Elagabalus 218-222 AD
      Julia Paula 1st Wife
      Annia Faustina 2nd Wife
      Aquilia Severa 3rd Wife
      Julia Soaemias Mother
      Julia Maesa Grandmother
      Seleucus
      Uranius
      Gellius Maximus
      Verus
      Severus Alexander 222-235 AD
      Orbiana Wife
      Julia Mamaea Mother
      L. Seius Sallustius225-227 AD
      Taurinus
      Maximinus I 235-238 AD
      Paulina Wife
      Maximus Caesar 235-238 AD
      Magnus
      Quartinus
      Gordian I 238 AD
      Gordian II 238 AD
      Balbinus 238 AD
      Pupienus 238 AD
      Gordian III 238-244 AD
      Tranquillina Wife
      Sabinianus
      Philip I 244-249 AD
      Otacilia Severa Wife
      Philip II 247-249 AD
      Pacatianus 248 AD
      Iotapianus 248 AD
      Silbannacus 249 AD
      Sponsianus
      Trajan Decius 249-251 AD
      T. Julius Priscus 250 AD
      Iulius Valens Licinianus<250 AD
      Herennia Etruscilla Wife
      Herennius Etruscus 251 AD
      Hostilian 251 AD
      Trebonianus Gallus 251-253 AD
      Volusianus 251-253 AD
      Aemilian 252-253 AD
      Cornelia Supera Wife
      Uranius Antoninus 252-254 AD
      Valerian I 253-260 AD
      Mariniana Wife
      Mareades
      Gallienus 253-268 AD
      Salonina Wife
      Valerian II Caesar 253-255 AD
      Saloninus 259 AD
      Macrianus Senior 260-261 AD
      Macrianus Iunior260-261 AD
      Quietus 260-261 AD
      Regalianus 260-261 AD
      Dryantilla Wife
      Ingenuus 260 AD
      Piso 261 AD
      Valens 261 AD
      Ballista 261 AD
      Mussius Aemilianus261 AD
      Memor 262 AD
      Aureolus 268 AD
      Celsus
      Saturninus


      Gallic Empire


      Postumus 259-268 AD
      Laelianus 268 AD
      Marius 268 AD
      Victorinus 268 AD
      Tetricus I 270-273 AD
      Tetricus II Caesar 270-273 AD
      Faustinus 274 AD


      Roman Empire Restored


      Claudius II Gothicus 268-270 AD
      Domitianus 268 AD
      Quintillus 270 AD
      Aurelian 270-275 AD
      Severina Wife
      Zenobia Mother Vaballathus
      Vaballathus 271-272 AD
      Tacitus 275-276 AD
      Florianus 276 AD
      Probus 276-282 AD
      Bonosus 280 AD
      Proculus 280-281 AD
      Saturninus 280 AD
      Carus 282-283 AD
      Numerianus 283-284 AD
      Carinus 283-285 AD


      Tetrarchy


      Diocletian 284-305 AD
      Amandus 285-286 AD
      Carausius 287-293 AD
      Allectus 293-296 AD
      Domitius Domitianus 296-297 AD
      Maximianus Herculius 286-305 AD
      Constantius I 305-306 AD
      Theodora 2nd Wife
      Galerius 305-311 AD
      Galeria Valeria Wife
      Severus II 306-307 AD
      Maximinus Daia 309-313 AD
      Maxentius 306-312 AD
      Valerius Romulus Son
      L. Domitius Alexander 308-311 AD
      Licinius I 308-324 AD
      Constantia Wife
      Licinius II Caesar 317-324 AD
      Valens 314 AD
      Martinianus 324 AD


      Neo-Flavian Dynasty


      Constantine I 309-337 AD
      Fausta Wife
      Helena Mother
      Crispus Caesar 317-326 AD
      Calocaerus 333-334 AD
      Delmatius Caesar 335-337 AD
      Hannibalianus Rex 335-337 AD
      Constantine II 337-340 AD
      Constans I 337-350 AD
      Constantius II 337-361 AD
      Magnentius 350-353 AD
      Decentius Caesar 351-353 AD
      Vetranio 350 AD
      Nepotian 350 AD
      Constantius Gallus 351-354 AD
      Silvanus 360-363 AD
      Julian The Apostate 360-363 AD


      Dynasty of Valentinian


      Jovian 363-364 AD
      Valentinian I 364-375 AD
      Firmus 364-378 AD
      Valens 364-378 AD
      Procopius 365-366 AD
      Marcellus 366 AD
      Gratian 367-383 AD
      Valentinian II 375-392 AD
      Theodosius I 379-395 AD
      Aelia Flaccilla Wife
      Magnus Maximus 383-388 AD
      Flavius Victor 387-388 AD
      Eugenius 392-394 AD
      Arcadius 383-408 AD
      Eudoxia Wife Arcadius
      Honorius 393-423 AD
      Marcus 406-407 AD
      Gratian 407 AD
      Constantine III 407-411 AD
      Constans II 408-411 AD
      Maximus 409-411 AD
      Priscus Attalus 409-10/14-15 AD
      Jovinus 411-413 AD
      Sebastianus 412-413 AD
      Constantius III 421 AD
      Galla Placidia Wife
      Johannes 423-425 AD
      Theodosius II 402-450 AD
      Eudocia Wife
      Pulcheria Sister
      Valentinian III 425-455 AD
      Licinia Eudoxia Wife
      Honoria Sister
      Marcian 450-457 AD


      Rome Sacked By Vandals 455 AD


      Petronius Maximus 455 AD
      Avitus 455-456 AD
      Leo I 457-474 AD
      Verina Wife
      Leo II 473-474 AD
      Majorian 457-461 AD
      Libius Severus 461-465 AD
      Anthemius 467-472 AD
      Arvandus 468 AD
      Romanus 470 AD
      Euphemia Wife
      Olybrius 472 AD
      Glycerius 473-474 AD
      Julius Nepos 474-475 (480) AD
      Romulus Augustulus 475-476 AD


      Rome Falls To Barbarians In The West


      Zeno 474-491 AD
      Ariadne Wife
      Basiliscus 475-476 AD
      Zenonis Wife
      Leontius 484-488 AD
      Anastasius I 491-518 AD


      Dynasty of Justinian


      Justin 518-527 AD
      Euphemia wife
      Justinian 527-565 AD
      Theodora wife
      Justin II 565-578 AD
      Sophia wife
      Tiberius II (I) Constantine 578-582 AD
      Ino (Anastasia) wife
      Maurice 582-602 AD
      Constantina wife
      Phocas 602-610 AD
      Leontia wife


      Dynasty of Heraclius



      Heraclius 610-641 AD
      Fabia-Eudocia wife
      Epiphania daughter
      Martina wife
      Heraclius Constantine IIIJanuary-April 641 AD
      Gregoria wife
      Heraclonas April-Oct. 641 AD
      Constans II 641-648 AD
      Fausta wife
      Gregory 646-647 AD
      Olympius 649-653 AD
      Mezezius (usurper in Sicily) 668-669 AD
      Constantine IV 668-685 AD
      Anastasia wife
      Justinian II 685-695 AD
      Eudocia wife
      Leontius 695-698 AD
      Tiberius III (II) 698-705 AD
      Justinian II 705-711 AD
      Theodora wife
      Bardanes 711-713 AD
      Anastasius II 713-716 AD
      Theodosius III 716-717 AD

      Syrian Dynasty



      Leo III 717-741 AD
      Maria wife
      Artabasdus 742-743 AD
      Anna wife
      Constantine V 741-775 AD
      Constantine V 741-775 AD
      Maria wife
      Eudocia wife
      Leo IV 775-780 AD
      Constantine VI 780-797 AD
      Maria first wife
      Theodote secondwife wife
      Nicephorus I 802-811
      Irene 797-702 A.D.
      Eudocia Ingerina wife of Basil I
      Theophano wife
      Basil II 976-1025 AD
      Zoe Porphyrogenita 1042 AD
      Anna Dalassena (Mother of Alexius I Comnenus) 1081-1118
      John II Comnenus 1118-1143 AD
      Irene of Hungary wife
      Manuel I Comnenus 1143-1180 AD
      Bertha of Sulzbach wife
      Maria of Antioch wife
      Alexius II Comnenus 1180-1183
      Agnes of France wife
      Manuel II Palailogos 1391-1425 AD
      Helena Dragasch wife

      International Catacomb Society Online

      International Catacomb Society
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      The International Catacomb Society was founded in 1980 by Estelle Shohet Brettman (1925-1991). The society is dedicated to the preservation and documentation of the Jewish catacombs and other rare vestiges of history that illustrate the common influences on Jewish, Christian, and pagan iconography and funerary practices during the time of the Roman Empire. The society also strives to increase knowledge about the interconnections between Judaism, Christianity, and the surrounding ancient world by issuing grants, sponsoring lectures, and disseminating information and publications.

       See linked data for Rome via awld.js

      Open Access Selections from The Journal of Roman Studies

      Open Access Selections from The Journal of Roman Studies (JRS) digital archive.
      We are delighted to announce the completion of The Journal of Roman Studies (JRS) digital archive. JRS has published leading articles in Roman history, archaeology, literature and art for over a century. To celebrate the digitisation we are offering complimentary access to a key paper from each decade of publication.

      View the entire selection below.