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Title Frontiers in the Roman world : proceedings of the ninth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Durham, 16-19 April 2009) / edited by Olivier Hekster and Ted Kaizer.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 378 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Impact of empire ; v. 13
Impact of Empire (Roman Empire, c. 200 B.C.-A.D. 476) (Series) ; v. 13.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Fines provinciae / John Richardson -- The limits of empire in the res gestae of Ammianus Marcellinus / Jan Willem Drijvers -- Penser la limite: de la cite au territoire imperial / Stephane Benoist -- Drawing the line: an archaeological methodology for detecting Roman provincial borders / K. da Costa -- On the fringe: trade and taxation in the Egyptian eastern desert / D. Nappo and A. Zerbini -- Contextualizing Hadrian's wall: the wall as 'debatable lands' / Richard Hingley and Rich Hartis -- Recherche sur les frontieres de l'afrique romaine: espaces mobiles et representations / A. Hilali -- Rom jenseits der grenze: klientelkonigreiche und der impact of empire / Gunther Schorner -- The frontiers of Graeco-Roman religions: Greeks and non-Greeks from a religious point of view / Elena Muniz Grijalvo -- Arx aeternae dominationis: emperor worship rituals in the construction of a Roman religious frontier / F. Lozano -- Religious frontiers in the Syrian-Mesopotamian desert / Lucinda Dirven -- A fine line? Catholics and Donatists in Roman North Africa / Alexander Evers -- Zwischen italien und den 'barbaren': das werden neuer politischer und administrativer grenzen in caesarisch-augusteischer zeit / Karl Strobel -- The new frontiers of late antiquity in the near east. From Diocletian to Justinian / Ariel S. Lewin -- Reducing senatorial control over provincial commanders: a forgotten gabinian law of 67bce / F.J. Vervaet -- The 'ultimate frontier': war, terror and the Greek poleis between Mithridates and Rome / T. Naco del Hoyo, B. Antela-Bernardez, I. Arrayas-Morales and S. Busquets-Artigas -- Les bataves au centre et a la peripherie de l'empire: quelques hypotheses sur les origines de la revolte de 69-70 / P. Cosme -- The practice of hospitium on the Roman frontier / J. Nicols -- Resident aliens and translocal merchant collegia in the Roman Empire / K. Verboven -- The impact of women's travels on military imagery in the Julio-Claudian period -- L. Foubert.
Summary This volume presents the proceedings of the ninth workshop of the international network 'Impact of Empire', which concentrates on the history of the Roman Empire and brings together ancient historians, archaeologists, classicists and specialists on Roman law from some thirty European, North American and Australian universities. This volume focuses on different ways in which the Roman Empire created, changed and influenced (perceptions of) frontiers. The volume is divided into five larger sections: the meaning of 'frontiers', consequences of frontiers, religious frontiers, shifting frontiers an.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Language English, French, and German.
Subject Rome -- Boundaries -- History -- Congresses.
Rome (Empire)
Boundaries.
Roman provinces -- History -- Congresses.
History.
Roman provinces.
HISTORY -- Ancient -- Rome.
HISTORY / Europe / General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Hekster, Olivier.
Kaizer, Ted.
Impact of Empire (Organization). Workshop (13th : 2009 : Durham, England)
Other Form: Print version: Impact of Empire (Organization). Workshop (13th : 2009 : Durham, England). Frontiers in the Roman world. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004201194 (DLC) 2011009937 (OCoLC)706804058
ISBN 9789004201194 (electronic book)
900420119X (electronic book)
9789004215030 (electronic book)
9004215034 (electronic book)
1283161273
9781283161275
9786613161277
6613161276
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004201194.i-378