The article is devoted to the analysis of the Latin concept of cognitio in Cicero’s writings. Based on the continuous sampling method, 173 cases of use of the concept were found. The meaning of 23 of them does not correspond to the semantic field “cognition” and the Sto...

Gheorghe Popilian’s monograph Ceramica romană din Oltenia is the main reference textbook for southern Romania, at least. The work is now pretty old – more than four decades – and although still very useful, it is obviously the product of its age. For instance, the infor...

Christopher Knüsel and Martin J. Smith (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of the Bioarchaeology of Human Conflict

Paul Bahn (ed.), The History of Archaeology: An Introduction

Touraj Daryaee. Sasanian Iran (224-651 CE). Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, Inc., 2008, xxiii + 140p., ISBN 978-1-56859-169-8.

The studies concerning the Roman army highlights mainly the training and organisation as defining elements for the success in battle. However, besides the training and organisation, there are other things that influence the soldier’s behavior in battle. The aim of this ...

Though the modern study of Byzantine civilisation and history dates back to the late 19th century, the establishment of a definitive introductory textbook in the English language would be a slow process that would not culminate until the 1950’s. Due in part to the enorm...

Olivier Hekster, Emperors and Ancestors. Roman Rulers and the Constraints of Tradition, Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture and Representation, Oxford UniversityPress, 2015, 395 pages, 109 figures, 5 tables, ISBN 978- 0-19-873682-0.

Touraj Daryaee Ed. Cyrus the Great: An Ancient Iranian King. Santa Monica: Afshar Publishing, 2013, xv + 98 p., ISBN 978-0-9854981-1-5.

Our paper aims at bringing more facts to light over one of the Lower Danube forts – i.e. Cius (Gârliciu), by using all available data, including cartographic information, archive mentions by Pamfil Polonic, other epigraphic and numismatic elements, or aero-photogrammetr...