Camels, Soldiers, and Pilgrims in Sixth Century Nessana.

The article talks about the village of Nessana in the Negev region of southern Israel in sixth century discussing the activities of soldiers there under the Roman Empire. Topics discussed include the survival of the papyri manuscripts of the region, the mention of Theodosians in the region in manusc...

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Publicado en:Scripta Classica Israelica Vol. 35; pp. 121 - 136
Autor principal: Whately, Conor
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Israeli Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies 2016
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Sumario:The article talks about the village of Nessana in the Negev region of southern Israel in sixth century discussing the activities of soldiers there under the Roman Empire. Topics discussed include the survival of the papyri manuscripts of the region, the mention of Theodosians in the region in manuscripts, and the evidences of camels being used by the soldiers in the village.