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Augustus : from republic to empire / edited by Grazyna Bakowska-Czerner and Jarosław Bodzek.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Augustus. 23.09.63 p.n.e.-19.08.14 n.e. - 2000 lat boskosci (Conference) (2014 : Krakow), issuing body.
- Series:
- Archaeopress Roman archaeology ; 36.
- Archaeopress Roman archaeology ; 36
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rome--History--Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D--Congresses.
- Rome.
- Rome--Antiquities--Congresses.
- Rome--Civilization--Congresses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (173 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), plans (some color).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2017]
- Summary:
- Proceedings from the conference 'AUGUSTUS. 23 September 63 BC - 19 August 14 AD - 2000 years of divinity' held in Kakow, 2014. Papers deal with a variety of topics ranging from architecture, urban issues and painting to fine art represented by glyptics and numismatics.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Preface
- IMP XV/SICIL - The debate over the Augustus golden quaternio of Pompeii
- Katarzyna Balbuza
- Propaganda of victory in iconography on gems from Novae
- Grażyna Bąkowska-Czerner
- An attempt at identifying the location of the ancient agora
- in Chersonesus Taurica
- Andrzej B. Biernacki and Elena Klenina
- Changes in the urban layout and architecture
- of the ancient town in Marina el-Alamein at the turn of eras
- Rafał Czerner
- The Augustan inspirations for the decoration of the chimney place
- in the Tyszkiewicz-Potocki Palace in Warsaw. presented to mark the occasion of the University of Warsaw bicentennial
- Piotr Dyczek
- Octavian/Augustus's propaganda messages
- encoded on ancient engraved gems from the Constantine Schmidt-Ciążyński collection
- Paweł Gołyźniak
- Capricorn and the star - the astrological symbols of Augustus
- Szymon Jellonek
- Between greatness and divinity.
- Augustus in ancient tradition and medieval legend
- Agata A. Kluczek
- Octavian in Egypt. Propaganda and graffiti
- Adam Łukaszewicz
- The villa of Livia on the Via Flaminia and its restoration
- at the bimillenarius of Augustus (2014)
- Marina Piranomonte
- Plundered art in the galleries of Augustan Rome
- Tomasz Polański
- Residential villas in Italy in the Augustan age:
- the case-study of the Sabina Tiberina
- Carla Sfameni
- Augustus and Cyrenaica
- Jerzy Żelazowski.
- Notes:
- "This collection of texts is the fruit of a conference entitled "Augustus.23.09.63 p.n.e.-19.08.14 n.e. - 2000 lat boskości" ("Augustus. 23 September 63 BC-19 August 14 AD - 2000 years of divinity") organised on 12 December 2014."--Page iii.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781784917814
- 1784917818
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