Add to ORKGA small, yet significant body of archaeological and epigraphical evidence demonstrates that women in the Roman Empire undertook a variety of public roles. Recent research has centered on wealthy, elite females, who made benefactions in Rome and around the empire in the form of building projects, alimenta, and entertainment. These endeavors required a great deal of money and placed the benefactress in the eye of the public. One of the better known examples of such a woman is Plancia Magna from Perge, who in the early second century held the positions of demiourgos, gymnasiarch, and priestess of Artemis and renovated her city\u27s gateway and built a triple archway to include statues of the imperial family, city founders, and her own family. ...
Roman cities have rarely been studied from the perspective of women, and studies of Roman women main...
One of the most curious aspects of euergetism in the Roman imperial period was the participation of...
Women appear frequently as donors in the Greek antiquity, an action that emphasizes their presence i...
This thesis analyzes the extravagant renovation of the Hellenistic gate complex funded by Plancia Ma...
The history of the Roman Empire has thus far been largely dominated by male narratives. With ancient...
Meyers Rachel. Reconsidering Opportunities for Female Benefactors in the Roman Empire: Julia Antonia...
Jacqueline Elia ’23 Major: History and Classics Faculty Mentor: Dr. Melissa Huber, History and Class...
This thesis has collected and investigated for the very first time a large variety of source- materi...
For the patrician class, marriage was a form of power intended to uphold Roman patriarchy by providi...
Elite status competition permeated mid-Republican Rome (264–133 BCE). Struggles for superiority in s...
My research focused upon the use of Roman domestic decoration to convey feminine agency. The Roman E...
The patronage of architectural projects was a major way that prominent citizens of the Roman Empire ...
Liberalitas was one of the most important forms of social activities of the Roman emperors. In quant...
In the early second century AD four extraordinary imperial deifications are recorded. The first took...
In this thesis I have endeavoured to throw light on both the private and public aspect of the lives ...
Roman cities have rarely been studied from the perspective of women, and studies of Roman women main...
One of the most curious aspects of euergetism in the Roman imperial period was the participation of...
Women appear frequently as donors in the Greek antiquity, an action that emphasizes their presence i...
This thesis analyzes the extravagant renovation of the Hellenistic gate complex funded by Plancia Ma...
The history of the Roman Empire has thus far been largely dominated by male narratives. With ancient...
Meyers Rachel. Reconsidering Opportunities for Female Benefactors in the Roman Empire: Julia Antonia...
Jacqueline Elia ’23 Major: History and Classics Faculty Mentor: Dr. Melissa Huber, History and Class...
This thesis has collected and investigated for the very first time a large variety of source- materi...
For the patrician class, marriage was a form of power intended to uphold Roman patriarchy by providi...
Elite status competition permeated mid-Republican Rome (264–133 BCE). Struggles for superiority in s...
My research focused upon the use of Roman domestic decoration to convey feminine agency. The Roman E...
The patronage of architectural projects was a major way that prominent citizens of the Roman Empire ...
Liberalitas was one of the most important forms of social activities of the Roman emperors. In quant...
In the early second century AD four extraordinary imperial deifications are recorded. The first took...
In this thesis I have endeavoured to throw light on both the private and public aspect of the lives ...
Roman cities have rarely been studied from the perspective of women, and studies of Roman women main...
One of the most curious aspects of euergetism in the Roman imperial period was the participation of...
Women appear frequently as donors in the Greek antiquity, an action that emphasizes their presence i...