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This contribution offers a new reading of the ancient landscape of the periphery of Lepcis Magna thanks mainly to the data from the survey campaigns carried out by the Archaeological Mission of Roma Tre University (2007– 13) together with... more
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      Classical ArchaeologyLatin EpigraphyRoman roadsRoman North Africa (Archaeology)
The translation of so-called 'honorific' titles from Punic to Latin, and their deployment in a number of public monumental inscriptions in Lepcis Magna, have often been promoted as evidence for successful Romanisation in the cities of... more
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      Latin EpigraphyRomanisationBilingualismHellenistic Kingship
Since 1995 the Archaeological Mission to Libya of Roma Tre University has carried out several surveys in the territory and suburbs of Lepcis Magna. Besides the survey of the archaeological and historical sites, the Roma Tre team has also... more
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      ArchaeologyClassical ArchaeologyPeace and Conflict StudiesConflict Archaeology
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      Economic HistoryClassical ArchaeologyRoman HistoryLandscape Archaeology
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      ArchaeologyClassical ArchaeologyAncient economies (Archaeology)Roman Empire
A recent study on the Arch of Trajan at Lepcis Magna mentions a second Arch of Tiberius, along a street running parallel to the main cardo, where the more famous “twin” of this arch is located. Within the aforementioned study, the... more
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      AugustusRitual ProcessionLepcis MagnaTriumphal Arch
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      ArchaeologyArcheologiaRoman ArchitectureArchéologie
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      Ancient HistoryClassical ArchaeologyClassicsRoman History
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      Latin LiteratureEkphrasisRoman North Africa (Archaeology)Greek and Roman Epigraphy
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      Roman HistoryGreek EpigraphyLatin EpigraphyLate Roman Empire
This article provides a brief summary of the preliminary survey season at Lepcis Magna. A fuller report will be published in the Journal of Libyan Studies 43 (2012). The clay analysis and a short summary of the ceramic finds are published... more
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      Maritime ArchaeologyRoman VillaeRoman North Africa (Archaeology)Mediterranean and North Africa
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      ArchaeologyClassical ArchaeologyLibyan Heritage (Architecture)Roman North Africa (Archaeology)