Annona
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Considers whether the Roman garum trade between Hispania and Britannia was via the annona mechanism through investigation of transport amphorae. Note: illustrations are not included, please email me if needed.
C'è una seconda trincea nella grande guerra, quella del fronte interno, la cui vicenda si può ricostruire soltanto adottando metodi tipici della storia sociale, in particolare di quel settore della storia sociale che riguarda... more
En este trabajo nos proponemos analizar las recientes investigaciones arqueológicas relativas al transporte marítimo de grano en época romana, tratando de indicar a su vez las limitaciones de estas fuentes de información. Los resultados... more
The book attempts to present –for the first time in the international bibliography– a detailed description of the historical life of Abydos (Άβυδος) of Hellespont (Ελλήσποντος, Δαρδανέλλια); the latter was an important ancient and... more
Español A partir de los sellos en ánforas olearias béticas halladas en algunos campamentos romanos, el autor se plantea problemas más generales sobre la organización del abastecimiento del ejército romano. Se defiende en esta obra una... more
The crisis of the 3rd century AD stimulated also in Italy temporary and partial answers to urgent problems, before the institution of the provinces (293 AD). In Thugga an eques, A. Vitellius Felix Honoratus, whose cursus honorum took... more
Publd in: 'HortFlora Res. Spectrum' Vol1(2):April-June 2012
Resumo y amplío los resultados de mi experiencia como historiador en relación con el comercio de productos envasados en ánforas durante la etapa del Imperio Romano. Queda abierta esta ponencia a la opinión pública, como lo estuvo en su... more
On the basis of «The Achievements of the Divine Augustus» the author analyses the significance of the legacy of populares, one of the main political movements in the Late Republic, in the politics of Emperor Augustus. The main features of... more
A lo largo de los dos primeros siglos del Imperio, los emperadores romanos intentaron asegurar el abastecimiento de toda la población de la ciudad de Roma para evitar subleva-ciones que pudieran alterar el orden político establecido,... more
The last day of the year 406, Sueves, Vandals and Alans crossed the Rhin. On this paper I reassess the traditional historiographical view on this issue and I offer an alternative view of the sources that described this penetration,... more
Annona is a genus of Annona species are tap rooted, evergreen or semi deciduous, tropical trees. Annona specie is largest genus in the family Annonaceae, which containing approximately 60 species. Annona species are native to tropical... more
Background. Annona muricata L. has been reported to possess antitumor and antiproliferative properties. Not much work has been done on its effect on BPH-1 cell lines, and no in vivo studies targeting the prostate organ exist. The study... more
Annona muricata (A. muricata) is widely distributed in Asia, Africa and South America. Different parts of this plant are used to treat several diseases in Cameroon. The aim of this study is to determine the in vitro anti-proliferative... more
This article studies the organization and procedures of the so-called Cheirismos of Neapolis. As the "cheïrismos at Neapolis" it is a place for delivery of imperial grain at Alexandria; as the "Cheirismos of Neapolis" it is a service at... more
A polyphenol-enriched fraction from Annona crassiflora fruit peel (Ac-Pef) containing chlorogenic acid, (epi)catechin, procyanidin B2, and caffeoyl-glucoside was investigated against hepatic oxidative and nitrosative stress in... more
Este volumen es el resultado del trabajo realizado, durante varios años, por el grupo CEIPAC consistente en el estudio del material anfórico hallado en la Colonia Ulpia Traiana (Xanten, Alemania). Se han estudiado más de dieciocho mil... more
In 2008/09 an inscription was found in Ostia, engraved on a statue base in honour of a Caesar named Maximianus. It was reused under the new portico of access to the 'Forum of the Heroic Statue'. It was dedicated by Manilius Rusticianus... more
Il progetto riguarda una ricerca in corso sulla vicenda del sistema annonario di Padova tra Quattro e Cinquecento, quale indice della dinamica "città/campagna" nella cornice dello stato territoriale veneziano. L'ipotesi di lavoro e' che... more
Cherimoya (Annona cherimola Mill.) has an exceptional flavor and aroma, which makes it a fruit with great potential. However, little is known about its propagation by seeds. According to the scientific literature, the germination of... more
In the Ancient World, the concept of agrarian policy, as we may understand it today in the European Union, did not exist, but thanks to the legislative measures passed by the Roman emperors, we can infer what ideas inspired these laws and... more