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Journal of Roman Military Equipment Studies 17, 87-94, 2016
This books takes a comprehensive look at the Roman army as a factor which prompted substantial changes and economic transformations in the province of Lower Moesia, discussing its impact on the development of particular branches of the... more
Abstract As the investigation of individual complexes progresses, scholars are realizing that their overall layouts incorporate certain facilities of essential importance, including latrines. Among the exposed complexes in Novae, latrines... more
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The epigraphic evidence from four Lower Moesian legionary bases provides information about military-civilian society living along the Lower Danubian frontier zone. The inscriptions on stone originating from these four sites informs not... more
Abstract: The exploration of the town of Novae by the International Interdisciplinary Archaeological Expedition of the Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań yielded several ceramic slabs and bricks bearing imprints of footwear. Within... more
Among almost 300 epigraphic monuments from Novae, thirty-five mention women, but only nine of them refer to female family members of the soldiers and veterans of the First Italic legion. The aim of this paper is to attempt to answer... more
Novae and supernovae are rare astronomical events that would have had an influence on the sky- watching peoples who witnessed them. Although several bright novae/supernovae have been visible during recorded human history, there are many... more
This article is the first systematic attempt for collection and arrangement of the early Roman coin finds from Novae – a large legionary fortress on the Lower Danube excavated without interruption since 1960. It contains a complete... more
Excavations conducted during the years 1997–2001, 2011 and 2015–2019 by the International In-terdisciplinary Archaeological Expedition “Novae” of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań re-sulted in the discovery of an impressive... more
The paper starts by adding to the corpus of Mithraic monuments the recently (re)discovered monuments, from Carsium, Nicopolis ad Istrum, Tropaeum Traiani, Tomis and Capidava. In the second part it focuses on the differences and... more
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Mnemonic rakija. Voyages of a Balkan Cosmopolitan, [in:] K. Narloch, T. Płóciennik, J. Żelazowski, J. Recław (eds.), Nunc decet caput impedire myrto. Studies Dedicated to Professor Piotr Dyczek on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday,... more
The paper is a summary of my PhD thesis
'Computational History' derives history from data and nowadays, therefore, relies on the technologies of the digital humanities. 'Computational History of Science' addresses questions of history by evaluating historical data, e.g. for... more
The objective of this article is to provide a short presentation of the integration process of the areas that formed Lower Moesia. The author aims to present select methods implemented by the Romans in order to place the discussed... more
The issue at hand is how to interprete finds related or possibly-related to women in Roman camps and forts. The author shows different possibilities of presence of women or youngsters within the camp walls
Non solum ... sed etiam, eds. P. Henrich, Ch. Miks, J. Obmann, M. Wieland Festschrift für Thomas Fischer zum 65. Geburtstag, Rahden/Westf. 2015, 105-112.
In 2015 Professor Tadeusz Sarnowski celebrates his 45th anniversary of scientific work. The Institute of Archaeology of the University of Warsaw decided to honour him with a special book dedicated to Him by his friends, colleagues and... more
The First Italian legion produced building ceramics used in the construction of many buildings in the legion’s camp at Novae (Bulgaria), the remains of which have been investigated by archaeologists since 1960. The paper sums up current... more
The article presents an exeptional case of Roman soldier's career. A man born in the area of Nicopolis ad Istrum is known from several monuments and finds, including Roman military diploma.
Academic debate on gladiatorial combats in the Roman provinces of the Black Sea is almost completely lacking. The issue was recently introduced into the scholarly debate on the region following the published research of Elisabeth Bouley... more
LRCW 3, Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediterranean. Archaeology and Acheometry Comparision between western and eastern Mediterranean, eds. S. Manchelli, S. Santoro, M. Pasquinucci, G. Guiducci, BAR IS 2185... more
C. S. Sommer/S. Matešić (Hrsg.), LIMES XXIII. Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Roman Frontier Studies Ingolstadt 2015. Akten des 23. Internationalen Limeskongress in Ingolstadt 2015. Beiträge zum Welterbe Limes Sonderband... more
Defining military and civilian spheres in the Roman province of Moesia is no easy task. Although the province's numerous military structures along the Danube Limes (fortified but permeable frontier) and in its inland are well-known, there... more
in: K. Balbuza, M. Duch, Z. Kaczmarek, K. Królczyk, A. Tatarkiewicz (eds.) Antiquitas Aeterna. Classical Studies dedicated to Leszek Mrozewicz on his 70th Birthday (= Phillippika 153), Harrassowitz Wiesbaden, 2021, pp. 185-197.... more
Hoffmann, Susanne M. & Gudrun Wolfschmidt: Introduction to Applied and Computational Historical Astronomy. In: Wolfschmidt, Gudrun & Susanne M. Hoffmann (ed.): Applied and Computational Historical Astronomy. Hamburg: tredition 2021, p.... more