Limes XXII : Roman Frontier Studies / edited by L. Vagalinski, N. Sharankov.

Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress of Roman Frontier Studies. Ruse, Bulgaria, September 2012 (Bulletin of the National Institute of Archaeology, 2015, XLII)

Preface -- Fortifications and Solders -- The Role of Water in Defining the Limits of the Roman Empire / D. Breeze -- Change Behind the Frontier : Roman Military Deployment North of the River Humber, England in the Third and Fourth Centuries AD / P. Wilson -- The First ‘British Way in Warfare’ : Threat and Response in the Late Roman North / A. McCluskey -- The Fortress of Legio II Adiutrix (AD 70—71) on the ruins of Oppidum Batavorum (Nijmgen, NL) / H. van Enckevort, E. Heirbaut -- A Late Roman Watchtower in Wijchen near Nijmegen / E. Heirbautm, H. van Enckevort -- Timber Forts along the Rhine in the West Netherlands: New Thoughts Derived from Old Filed Drawings, Vechten — Utrecht — Valkenburg / J. Chorus -- Out of Africa? — A New Line of the Eastern Raetian Limes in the Middle of the 3rd Century and Legio III Augusta (…e Raetia …regressi…) / C. Sommer -- The Fort, Fortlet and Civil Settlement in Mainhardt / L. Stoffel -- Ad confluentes Nicri et Rheni. Excavations and Aerial Photographs Shed New Light on the Early Roman Military Site Ludwigshafen-Rheingönheim / T. Mauer -- Der Kaiserkultbezirk von Mogontiacum (Mainz) / Chr. Ertel -- Legionslager Vindonissa — Stand der Forschung / J. Trumm -- The Secret of Squares — Interpreting Large-Scale Square Structures at Roman Legionary Forts / Chr. Gugl, J. Trumm -- Von Spitzgräben und Gürtelblechen… Neue Grabungsergebnisse zur frühkaiserzeitlichen Militärpräsenz in Brigantium (Bregenz, Österreich) / J. Kopf -- Inner Fortifications and the Late Roman Defence System in Pannonia (4th—5th c. AD) — Some Notes / O. Heinrich-Tamáska -- Das Legionslager Tilurium. 15 Jahre archäologischer Ausgrabungen, 1997—2011 / M. Sanader -- Disposition and Strategy in the Moesias from Trajan to Commodus / C. Whately -- Emperor Trajan and His Sons on the Lower-Danubian Limes (AD 249—251) / L. Grozdanova -- The Transformations of a Roman Military Site : The Case with Mezdra (North-Western Bulgaria) / S. Torbatov -- A Comparison between Novae and Durostorum in Lower Moesia : Topography, Defensive System and Legal Status / P. Donevski -- “The Most Splendid Town of the Novesians…” / P. Dyczek -- An Outstanding Building in the North-Western Part of the Episcopal Complex in Novae / R. Czerner -- Free Standing Towers West from Novae / P. Vladkova -- The Late Roman Principia at the Roman Fort Dimum (Now Belene, Bulgaria) / G. Kabakchieva, S. Lazarova -- Zur Geschichte der Grabung Iatrus — Krivina / G. v. Bülow, K. Wachtel -- Le refugium de l'Antiquité tardive du IV—V s. près du village de Ruyno, region de Durostorum (Slistra-Bulgarie) / G. Atanasov -- Die Frühbyzantinische Verteidigunslinie im Östlichen Haemus. Ergebnisse von den Untersuchungen in Eminska Planina / Hr. Preschelenov -- The Roman Camp of Apulum. Archaeological Research in the Principia / N. Gudea, C. Inel, O. Oargă -- The Legionary Roman Fortress Apulum. Porta principalis dextra. A Proposal for Reconstructions / N. Gudea, C. Inel, O. Oargă, C. Adam -- Troesmis : From Legionary Fortress to the Byzantine Fortification / Cr. - G. Alexandrescu, Chr. Gugl -- Illuminating the Soldiers’ Homes. The Evidence of Lighting Devices from the Barracks of Forts and Fortresses in Roman Dacia / M, Gui, D. Petrut -- Closing a Gap. A Roman Fort Rediscovered / O. Tentea -- The Archaeological Monuments at the North-Balkan Periphery of the Roman Empire in Old Cartography / D. Măndescu, I. Dumitrescu -- The Remains of the Roman Fort at Kadylovka (Balaklava) in the Crimean Peninsula / R. Karasiewivz-Szczypiorski, O. Savelja, R. Gawronski -- Sebastopolis — a Fortification of the “Pontic Limes” / A. Gabella -- The Udhruh Archaeological Project — the 2011—2012 Filed Survey / M. Driessen, F. Abudanah -- Ancient Campaign Camps at Dura-Europos, Syria : A Preliminary Note / S. James -- The Roman Army at Petra / S. Parker -- The Origin of the Ring Buckle Belt and the Persian Wars of the 3rd Century / S. Hoss -- Innovation at Persia’s Frontiers : Sasanian Campaign Bases and Defensive Barriers / E. Sauer, H. Rekavandi, T. Wilkinson, J. Nokandeh -- Zawiyet el-Agdab — an Unknown Roman Fort in North-Western Egypt in the Context of the Roman Saharan Border / A.-K. Rieger -- Results of Fieldwork at Berenike (Red Sea Coast), Egypt 2008—2012 / S. Sidebotham -- Interior Buildings of the Severan Oasis Fort of Sheriat el-Garbia in the Late Roman Period / M. Mackensen, Florian Schimmer -- Reflection on Some Architectural Peculiarities of the Late Roman Principia in Egypt by the Example of Luxor / D. Karelin -- The Tetrarchic Fort at Nag’al-Hagar (Upper Egypt) — Excavations in 2005 to 2012 / R. Franke -- La Carisa and the Conquest of Asturia Transmontana (Hispania) per Publius Carisius /J. Camino Mayor, E. Martin Hernandez -- Dalmatians in the Roman Imperial Fleet / Dino Demicheli -- Roman Military Inscriptions from Siscia : An Overview / I. Radman-Livaja, V. Vukelić -- The Auxiliary Units in Moesia Superior and Dacia. A Review and an Update / Florian Matei-Popescu -- The Origin of cohors IX Maurorum and the Severan Frontier of Mesopotamia / Kai Juntunen -- Eusebius’s Onomasticon and the Transfer of the X Fretensis from Jerusalem to Aila / W. Ward -- The Roman Army on the Eastern Frontiers in Greco-Roman, Jewish, and Christian Sources : A Comparative Study / A. Kyrychenko --

Veterans on the Frontiers -- In Search of Veterans of the Roman Army on the Frontier : Material Culture Evidence / T. Ivleva -- Are Roman Seal-Boxes Evidence for Letter Writing by Auxiliaries, Veterans (or Anyone Else)? / C. Andrews -- Identifying Discharged Solders in the Batavian Countryside (The Netherlands) / W. Vos -- Germanic Veterans of the Roman Army in Southern Scandinavia — Can We Identify Them? / T. Grane -- Les militaries originaires d'Italie à Troesmis. Notes prosopographiques / L. Mihailescu-Birliba, I. Dumitrache -- After the Auxiliaries : Identifying Veterans in 4th Century Britannia / R. Collins -- Charon Custom and Other Novelties Introduces in the Southern Scandinavian Region — the Results of Returning Veterans? / M. Dyhrfjeld-Johnsen -- Families and Dependents of Soldiers -- “Family” Meals? Who Ate with Whom and Where in Roman Military Bases? / P. Allison, M. Sterry -- Roman Military Pay and Soldiers’ Families : The Household Contribution to Subsistence / E. Greene -- Commemorating Military and Civilian Families on the Danube Limes / M. Carroll -- Elite Societies on Display within Military Zones: The Meagre Beginnings of a Leading Municipal Class in Brigetio / N. Bargfeld -- Civil Settlements, Roads, and Trade -- Military Vici in Roman Spain / A. Morillo, J. Salido Dominguez -- The Beginnings : New Data on the Earliest Settlement Phases at the Aquincum Civil Town / O. Láng -- Recent Excavations on the Amphitheatre of Viminacium (Upper Moesia) / S. Nikolić, I. Bogdanović -- Route of the Eastern Road of Viminacium / I. Danković -- Architectural Decoration in the Colony of Ulpia Ratiaria / Z. Dimitrov -- The Municipia of the Province of Moesia Inferior / V. Dintchev -- Roman Roads in Moesia Inferior. Archaeological and Epigraphic Ecvidence / A. Panaite -- The Archaeology of the Roman Town of Abritus : The Status Quaestionis in 2012 / J.-P. Carriê, D. Moreau -- The Kiln Works of the Legio Decima Fretensis : Pottery Production and Distribution / R. Rosenthal-Heginbottom -- The Story of Dacian Pots and Dacian Cups. Development through Prehistory and History / M. Tapavički-Ilić -- Religion and Burial Rites -- The Maryport Altars : New Research and New Conclusions / I. Haynes, T. Wilmott -- Syrian Deities, the Army and the Danube Limes. The Case Study of the Sanctuary of Iuppiter Heliopolitanus at Carnuntum / E. Steigberger -- Roman Religion and Cults on the Dalmatian Limes / S. Bekavac -- The Role of Legatus Augusti Pro Praetore in the Religious Life of Exercitus Moesiae Inferioris / O. Alexandrov -- L'aedes du praesidium de Xèron Pelagos (Égypte) / M. Reddé -- Cult Constructions of the “Pontic Limes” in Abkhazia / S. Sakania -- Pagans, Christians and Barbarians at the Late Roman Cemeteries of Štrbinci and Zmajevac (NE Croatia) / B. Migotti -- Eastern Necropolis of Viminacium — Latest Excavations / Z. Golubović, M. Korać -- Dog Burials from the Cemeteries of the Roman City of Viminacium (Moesia Superior, Kostolac, Serbia) / S. Vuković, M. Jovičić --

Roma and Barbaricum -- Native Settlements on the North Side of Hadrian’s Wall : New Evidence for Their History / N. Hodgson -- Barbaricum in Britania? The Fosse Way as a Frontier to Coin Use / P. Walton -- Interpreting Celtic Art on the Roman Frontier — the Development of a Frontier Culture in Britain? / F. Hunter -- Late Roman Influences in Germanic Artwork / J. Sigurdsson -- New Roman Finds from the East Bank of the Lower Rhine in Germany – of Where Did They Put the Border? / C. Bridger -- Germanic Settlement Structure in the Middle Danube Region as a Complex System of Agent-Based Modeling / M. Vlach -- Basis of the International Research Project of the Roman Military Camps in the Barbarian Territory to the North of Carnuntum / S. Groh, B. Komoroczy, M. Vlach, H. Sedlmayer -- Celtic or Roman? Late Le Tène-Style Scabbards with Copper-Alloy or Silver Openwork Plates / J. Istenič -- German Elements on the Northern Lower Danube Border during the Late Roman Period / D. Bondoc -- The Presence of Rome in Barbaricum : Archaeological Evidence of the Interaction between Romans and Barbarians in the Targşoru Vechi Area / B. Ciupercă, A. Măgureany, A. Anton -- The Northern Barbarians in Strabo’s “Geography”: Tradition and Reality / L. Gratsianskaya -- The Roman Army and the Kingdom of Meroe / L. Allason-Jones -- Interdisciplinary Researches -- Was am Ende übrig bleibt… - Römische Bronzestatuen am Limes und im Hinterland in den Provinzen Germania inferior, Germania Superior, Belgica und Raetia / C. Sarge -- It Looks like Waste… but are Valuable Archaeological Artefacts / A. Frölich -- Roman Gems from the Limes in the Collection of the Archaeological Museum in Zagreb (Croatia) / I. Kaić -- Images of Venus on Gems from Novae / G. Bakowska-Czerner -- Roman Military Brick Stamps in the Danubian Limes in Croatia / V. Bubić -- Roman Hoard of Iron Objects – Notae from the Upper Moesian Limes / J. Cvijetić -- Novae (Moesia II) under the Tetrarchy to the Sole Reign of Constantine I (AD 294—330). Coin Finds and History / K. Dimitrov -- Interdisziplinäre Forschungen im Auxiliarkastell von Breţcu in südöslichen Siebenbürgen / A. Popa -- Supplying the Limes Garrison in the Dobrogea / S. Matthews -- Towards a Military Geography of Moesia Inferior / M. Lemke -- Metal Detecting for Surveying Marching Camps? / J. Noguera Guillén, D. Ble Gimeno, P. Valdés Matias -- Restore Sensing on Roman Frontiers -- Luftbildprospektionen zu den Militärlagern Vetera castra I auf dem Fürstenberg bei Xanten : Zur praetentura und dem Befestigungssystem des neronischen Zweilegionenlagers / N. Hanel, B. Song -- Archaeogeophysical Prospection upon the Danube Limes Fort Ad Militare in Batina (2010) / I. Vukmanić, B. Mušič -- Non-Destructive Survey in Novae (Lower Moesia) / A. Tomas -- Defining the Roman Limes in Romania : The Contribution of Aerial and Satellite Remote Sensing / I. Oltean, W. Hanson -- Porolissum. A Roman Fort and Town on the Northern Frontier of the Roman Empire / C. Opreanu, V. Lăzrescu -- The Roman Fort from Călugăreni (Mureş County, Romania) / S. Pánczél -- Running and Expanding the World Heritage Site -- WHS FRE (Frontiers of the Roman Empire) — Running and Expanding the World Heritage Site / C. Sommer -- Corpus Limitis Imperii Romani (CLIP) / Z. Visy -- Classifying the Past : Using Thesauri to Interpret Roman Frontiers / R. Jones -- Factors Influencing the Future Development of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site / D. Brough -- The Frontiers of the Roman Empire WHS — Public Presentation and Interpretation Planning / N. Mills -- The Management and Administration of the Transitional Serial World Heritage Property “Frontiers of the Roman Empire” / C. Young, R. Dietrich, P. Henrich -- Recent Advances on the Lower German Limes (German Section). Re-searching the Data as a Basis for Proposing a World Heritage Site / C. Bridger -- Importance of the EU Large-Scale Demonstrator LIMES for the Development of the European Limes Regions / A. Ivanova, F. Schafranski.

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