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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"numismatics"”.
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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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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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Attalid Networks: Seeking Status And Acquiring Authority Beyond State Capacity
… sources: epigraphy, archaeology, literature, numismatics, and other material sources. My use of networks is fundamentally descriptive, while my analysis is rooted in modern International Relations theories of status, authority, and hierarchies. The dynasty’s pursuit of status enabled it to …
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Coins and colonialism between South Asia and Britain: tracing numismatic networks of collecting from field to museum
… coins to produce knowledge on Indian history and numismatics that narrativized the story of the Indo-Greeks and Alexander the Great as a celebratory story. On the other hand, amid growing nationalist fervour in India, Indian historians used these coins to offer disruptive interpretations of Indian …
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Perceptions of divinity : the changing characters of Roman Venus.
… a variety of sources including art, literature, numismatics and epigraphy. The changing characters are discussed in relation to women’s engagement with her and both external influence and internal developments are shown to have shaped perceptions of the goddess. In the Late Republic the role of …
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The oriental context for the end of Greek rule in the Hellenistic Age
… on the subject in the fields of archaeology, numismatics and literary comment on what scant sources we have. Being an account of Seleucid history it is valid to term the process it records 'The oriental context for the end of Greek Rule in the Hellenistic Age.'I do recognise the blurred edges …
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The manufacturing and plating technology used in the production of mid-3rd/ 4th century AD Roman coins - An Analytical Study
… approach utilising documentary evidence, numismatics, analyses of the coins and the experimental data have combined to present a powerful model for the monumental changes that occurred in coin and metallurgical technology in the 3-4th Centuries AD. The primary objective of this research …
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Coinage and conflict: the manipulation of Seleucid political imagery
The purpose of this thesis is to provide a thematic analysis of the historical, political, and economic context of Seleucid portraiture, namely that on coins, but with reference to gemstones, seals, and sculpture where evidence exists. No attention has been given to the aesthetic value of such …
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Judaean Political Organisation (104-76 BCE)
The thesis seeks to more accurately understand Judaean political organisation during the reign of King Alexander Jannaeus (104-76 BCE). I suggest that the balance of evidence does not support an understanding of Hasmonaean Judaea as a militaristic patrimony. That is, I dispute a view of Judaean …
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The Kingdom of the Gepids during late antiquity power, territory, and identity in a forgotten successor kingdom
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-20 without embargo terms
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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
The collection of ancient Greek and Roman coins held by Iziko Museums of South Africa has been a part of the museum's primary collections since the South African Museum's inception in 1825. Over the years, this numismatic collection has developed via donations (for example those by Hajee Sullaiman …