Greek, roman and byzantine studies  

David M. Pritchard

The strict oversight of magistrates’ handling of money, the frequency of the poor holding public office, and occasional direct testimony support the view that magistrates did receive state pay in the fourth century.

Katarzyna Jazdzewska

In Plato the verb d?a???es?a? is far more common than the noun, and both denote question-and-answer discussions; it was only in the Hellenistic period that d??????? became a genre term, though its other meanings survived.

Antonia Sarri

The two papyri, conserved and published separately, can be shown to be the two halves of a single letter from the archive of Isidoros of Psophthis (A.D. 5-6).

Sonya Nevin

This pair of Lives uses the figures Agamemnon and Alexander as secondary comparisons in order to show that Agesilaus and Pompey were alike in failing to measure up to two heroes whom they tried to emulate.

Alberto J. Quiroga Puertas

In describing a woman’s supplication of a magister militum after the Antioch riots of 387, Libanius revised Chrysostom’s version so as to invoke Hecuba and show the humanity of the magister militum and the value of pagan paideia.

Zeidoun al-Muheisen,Mohammad Nassar

The geometric designs of the mosaics published here reveal both the use of traditional patterns and the creation of new forms.

Ilias Anagnostakis,Anthony Kaldellis

Both classical authors and contemporary political agendas have shaped several of the tenth-century accounts about the recent Peloponnesus, and this recommends that historians be cautious in exploiting their testimony.

Michele Trizio

A comment of John Italos on Arist. De interpr. 7 refers to the view of “the philosopher Gaius” on contradictories, indicating that this Middle Platonist could still be consulted, either directly or indirectly, in the 11th century.