In his Anabasis (written around 380 B.C.) Xenophon of Athens describes a Greek
Army of at least 13.000 mercenaries, the so called ‘Ten Thousand’ or ‘Cyreans’, on their
march back from Cunaxa in Babylonia to the sea on th...
The authors present pictorial and textual graffiti from Aphrodisias that can be associated with munera and study their spatial context (ca. 3rd-6th cent. CE). Gladiatorial events and beast hunts certainly took place in t...
This article presents 22 stone objects from the Museum of Şanlıurfa (ancient Edessa) in southeastern Turkey. There are three groups of objects: a dedication from Edessa, funerary steles from Zeugma, and Byzantine inscrip...
This paper presents the initial results of an epigraphic survey carried out in 2015 in northeast Phrygia, today encompassing Mihalıççık County located between the Sakarya (Sangarios) river to the north and the Porsuk (Te...
Excavations in the City of London in 2010–2014 have furnished a wealth of writing tablets from first-century Londinium, mainly from a business context. This article looks into some of these documents from an ancient lite...
«Es leben die Soldaten, / der Bauer gibt den Braten, / der Winzer gibt den Most, / das ist Soldatenkost…» Die «Zehntausend» des Xenophon und die Logistik der Söldnerarmee im Gebirge
In his Anabasis (written around 380 B.C.) Xenophon of Athens describes a Greek Army of at least 13.000 mercenaries, the so called ‘Ten Thousand’ or ‘Cyreans’, on their march back from Cunaxa in Babylonia to the sea on th...
Gladiators and Animals. New Pictorial Graffiti from Aphrodisias and their Contexts
The authors present pictorial and textual graffiti from Aphrodisias that can be associated with munera and study their spatial context (ca. 3rd-6th cent. CE). Gladiatorial events and beast hunts certainly took place in t...
Roman Funerary Steles and Byzantine Inscriptions in the Museum of Şanlıurfa
This article presents 22 stone objects from the Museum of Şanlıurfa (ancient Edessa) in southeastern Turkey. There are three groups of objects: a dedication from Edessa, funerary steles from Zeugma, and Byzantine inscrip...
New Epigraphic Documents from Northeast Phrygia
This paper presents the initial results of an epigraphic survey carried out in 2015 in northeast Phrygia, today encompassing Mihalıççık County located between the Sakarya (Sangarios) river to the north and the Porsuk (Te...
Neue Schriftfunde aus Britannien: die «Bloomberg Tablets» (T.Lond.)
Excavations in the City of London in 2010–2014 have furnished a wealth of writing tablets from first-century Londinium, mainly from a business context. This article looks into some of these documents from an ancient lite...