What was the law of Leptines’ really about? Reflections on Athenian public economy and legislation in the fourth century BCE
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DOI: 10.1007/s10602-018-9260-7
Abstract: The article investigates a case study of fiscal policy formation in fourth century BCE Athens: that of the law of Leptines. The law was enacted but later challenged through a procedure of constitutional judicial review… read more here.
Keywords: law; law leptines; century bce; athenian public ... See more keywords
NEW CHRONOLOGICAL INFORMATION FROM RADIOCARBON DATING OF HUMAN REMAINS AT JACOB’S WELL, NABLUS, PALESTINE
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DOI: 10.1017/rdc.2021.17
Abstract: ABSTRACT Jacob’s Well, located in modern city of Nablus and ancient Shechem (Tall Balata) in the northern West Bank of Palestine, attracts modern day tourists and pilgrims. It is found in the eastern suburbs of… read more here.
Keywords: chronological information; radiocarbon; new chronological; jacob well ... See more keywords
WHERE DID ALL THE PAGANS GO? THE NON-CHRISTIAN SARCOPHAGI OF FOURTH-CENTURY ROME
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DOI: 10.1017/s0068246218000375
Abstract: The number of Roman sarcophagi without explicit Christian iconography conventionally dated to the fourth century is not commensurate with any reasonable estimate of the number of well-to-do pagans. This article explores several possible explanations for… read more here.
Keywords: non christian; sarcofagi; christian sarcophagi; fourth century ... See more keywords
Playing the Philosopher: Plato in Fourth-Century Comedy
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DOI: 10.1353/ajp.2017.0000
Abstract: Abstract:This article assembles all the references to Plato the philosopher and his works in the comic fragments of the fourth century. It demonstrates that the comic poets engage with Plato in a variety of ways:… read more here.
Keywords: plato fourth; century; philosopher plato; century comedy ... See more keywords