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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Numismatic"”.
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Coins and colonialism between South Asia and Britain: tracing numismatic networks of collecting from field to museum
… in forming these collections and advancing numismatic studies. It reveals how British collectors relied on Indian actors for both coin supplies and accompanying information, despite viewing them through racialised lenses. By focusing on Indians from middling and lower caste and class …
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Classical coins at the Cape: a history and catalogue of the Greek and Roman numismatic collections in Iziko Museums of South Africa
… Museum's inception in 1825. Over the years, this numismatic collection has developed via donations (for example those by Hajee Sullaiman Shah Mahomed); loans (such as the Mann Collection), and by various purchases made by the curators of the numismatic department itself. To date no complete …
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Numizmatikos informacinė sistema /
… thesis is to create an information system for numismatic enthusiasts, allowing them to keep track of their coin collection online and connect with other like-minded people. The system was created for a Lithuanian speaking user, since after making a research, only a few Lithuanian numismatic …
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British Political Material Culture in the Age of Reform, 1780-1832
… nineteenth centuries; ceramics, textiles, and numismatics. Firstly, these objects will be used to explore the political experiences that they were a part of. It will demonstrate that political objects were an integral parts of the daily lives of Georgians across society, regardless of …
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The Regional Cults of Thessaly
… study of the available literary, archaeological, numismatic and epigraphic sources. After providing an outline of major currents in Thessalian social and political history, I consider in succession the Thessalian calendar, Thessaly?s ?federal? sanctuaries and other regional cults. Thessaly is …
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The late Byzantine city: social, economic and institutional profile
… cities for which written, archaeological and numismatic sources are available, and by creating a profile for each. Conclusions drawn from the study of Monemvasia, Ioannina, Arta and Thessalonike have then been used to draw a wider picture about late Byzantine cities in general. The period …
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Palmyra's ephemeral empire by Steven John Holcomb.
… examination of archaeological, epigraphic, and numismatic evidence to reveal the importance of Palmyra's history in understanding the episode of the Palmyrene Empire. The city's leaders capitalized on their past history and present position to attempt their challenge against Rome which, while …
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On a white horse: The triumph of the anti-beast in Revelation 19
… and practices. Special attention is given to numismatic evidence. Chapter 5 summarizes the work, concluding that John antithetically applies to Christ the paradigms associated with Nero for the purpose of making a counterclaim. How this uncovered meaning would
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Vom Bildnis zum Bit. Deep Learning zur Analyse der Ikonographie antiker Münzen
… a central but highly labor-intensive task in numismatics, as it relies on heterogeneous descriptive traditions and the manual comparison of large corpora. Although automated image recognition has been explored for several decades, practical applications have so far been limited by insufficient …
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Fecunditas, Sterilitas, and the Politics of Reproduction at Rome
… epigraphic, papyrological, juridical, and numismatic – I argue that the Romans conceptualized fecunditas (fertility) not just as a generic female quality, but as one of the cardinal virtues that all married women were expected to embody. A woman’s fecunditas could be evaluated and judged …
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From republic to principate: change and continuity in Roman coinage
… the domus Augusti. The domus Augusti is the one numismatic theme that is found both on Augustan "mainstream" and "provincial" coins, and it seems that these types were first developed on the "provincial" coins. Overall, I conclude that these developments were not unilinear: there had been a …
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The origins of money: evaluating chartalist and metallist theories in the context of ancient Greece and Mesopotamia
… - archeological, etymological, literary and numismatic - demonstrates that money emerged in the context of religious practice and ideology of archaic Greek societies marked by socio-economic hierarchies and inequalities. Money was first embodied in the portions of sacrificial bull's flesh …
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The oriental context for the end of Greek rule in the Hellenistic Age
… works on the subject when archaeological and numismatic work has continued and has rendered dated such works as those by Bevan and Bouche-Leclerq although still valuable. The excavation of Ai Khanum and Shahr-i-Qumis alone should provoke a reassessment of Seleucid objectives and so of Seleucid …
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Multivariate Money: A statistical analysis of Roman Republican coin hoards with special reference to material from Romania
… in great detail in order to answer a series of numismatic, archaeological and statistical questions. Correspondence analysis was used on twenty-two subsets of the data to reveal patterning in the data-set which is discussed. A new variant of cluster analysis was developed to subdivide the data …
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La circulación monetaria en el sur peninsular durante el periodo romano-republicano
… basandosi soprattutto sui ritrovementi numismatici raccolti e compilati da numerosi investigatori negli ultimi anni. L'obiettivo finale di questa tesi non si limita ad una mera collezione di materiale numismatico ed alla sua catalogazione, ma pretende stabilire le differenti tendenze di …
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Η ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΗ ΕΞΕΛΙΞΗ ΤΗΣ ΖΑΚΥΝΘΟΥ ΑΠΟ ΤΟΥΣ ΑΡΧΑΙΟΥΣ ΧΡΟΝΟΥΣ ΜΕΧΡΙ ΣΗΜΕΡΑ
BEARING IN MIND THE ASSUMPTION THAT REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH HAS AS ITS STARTING POINT THE MERE SOURCES OF THE REGION ITSELF, THE PRESENT DISSERTATION DEALS MAINLY WITH THE ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT. ALSO EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE AS …