Mausolées et grands domaines ruraux à l'époque romaine dans le nord-est de la Gaule. Scripta Antiqua 90. Extrême-Orient the poets—in a word

the poets—in a word

the empire radiated from approximately 270 BC to 320 AD

challenging the generally unfavorable view that characterizes the Hasmonean monarchs or Herod the Great in traditional historiography

are born sailors

Mausolées et grands domaines ruraux à l'époque romaine dans le nord-est de la Gaule. Scripta Antiqua 90. Extrême-Orient the poets—in a wordIt is absurd to have well arranged houses during one's lifetime, and to take no notice of those where we will have to live much longer. These are the words that the author of the Satiricon, Petronius, puts into Trimalcion's mouth when he takes from the latter the apparently absurd idea of describing to the guests gathered at his banquet the sumptuous mausoleum that he intends to erect in his memory. These words are sufficient to testify to the crucial