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[rogueclassicism] Review: James Rives, Religion in the Roman Empire: Though only the second in the ”˜Blackwell Ancient Religions’ series, the present volume joins a now steady stream of introductory texts and sourcebooks on Roman religion.[[1]] Readers will undoubtedly find it a welcome update for John Ferguson's The Religions of the Roman Empire,[[2]] its long- serving predecessor.

[Scottish Blogger] Some Ancient Greek Coins Have Unsurpassed Beauty: Later, the Mediterranian region came to become dominated by the emerging Roman empire. Sure, the Romans produced many beautiful coins also but in my own opinion none of the ancient Roman coins can quite match the freshness of the very best ancient Greek coins.

 [North Shore Mountain Biking Forums] pretty cool i might say: The classical Greeks used letters of the Greek alphabet to represent Greek numerals: they used a capital letter mu (Μ) to represent 10000, whose name in Greek is myriad.

 [Coin Talk - The Place to Discuss Coins] Ancient Rome reference resource: Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius: Into the Roman World is a truly monumental online reference resource for students of Ancient Rome. James.

 [Abbondanza! Blog] Travel Italia: The Trevi Fountain: Built over a period of twenty years by Roman architect Nicola Salvi, the statue dates back to ancient Roman times (1453) - but underwent renovations over a period of three centuries. The location itself dates back to 19BC when it was first used as a termination junction for three aqueducts.

 [Rome Project] Aegyptus: “A wealth of papyrus documents from the Graeco-Roman era have come to light on the daily lives of ancient people in Egypt, including their love letters and marriage contracts, tax and bank accounts, commodity lists, birth records, divorce cases, temple offerings, and most other conceivable types of memoranda, whether personal, financial, or religious.” Courtesy of the Athena Review Vol.2, no.2.

[biography and lyric] Marcus Antonius Biography (30 - 80): More significantly for history, the outcome of the battle off Actium made certain that Octavian’s Roman-Italian policy prevailed throughout the empire, and the Antonian theme of Greco-Roman collaboration was not given a trial until the emperor Constantine captured Byzantium three centuries later.

 [Digg / Television / upcoming] Ancient Greek and Roman Coins 2004 VersionAn: Educational Site on Roman Coins, Greek Coins and other Ancient Coins Dolphin of Neptune & 4 more; Roman Imperial Coin Denominations - A survey (ACM)

 [mapleprimes - Blogs, forums, help, musings, answers ... all things Maple and math] IA and the King's Coins: His Roman coins were sorted chronologically, which is the same system the Museum uses to this day. But the Greek coins were sorted alphabetically according to the name of the ruler depicted on the coin.

[Cherry Treepa Blog] Collecting Old Coins: Plastic slips should also be avoided for older coins, as they can cause corrosion over time. There are clear acid-free envelopes available for storage, that still allow you to see your coins while offering them a safe place to stay.

[The Coin Blog] Orgins Of Ancient Roman Coins: Some coin collectors pursue numismatics as a way to make a living or supplement their income. After all, some coins can be worth quite a bit of money and when they sell those coins, they realize a profit.

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