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Thucydides on the siege of Plataea
The territories of the Spartan alliance reached as far north as Megara, which served as a base to move to Athens. More to the north, beyond the Cithaeron mountains, was Plataea, situated halfway between Megara and Thebes, another ally of…Acts of the Scillitan Martyrs (Translation)
Acts of the Scillitan Martyrs: brief Latin text, describing the trial of six Christian martyrs executed in 180 CE.The earliest Christian text in the Latin language appears to be little more than a court record. Six Christians from the unknown…
![]() Troezen, "Decree of Themistocles" |
![]() Troy VIII, Treaty between Troy and six other towns |
Tyre's Juridical Status
The Roman jurist Ulpian (c.170-228) was born in Tyre, and was proud about it. In his book On Taxes, he commented upon his city's juridical status: its citizens had full Roman citizen rights ("Italian law"). The section is known from…
![]() Umm Daraj, Mountain top sanctuary, Dedanite inscription |
![]() Ur, Cadastre |
![]() Ur, Foundation statuette of Amar-Sin |
![]() Ur, Inscription of Šu-Sin |
![]() Ur, Tablet with a hymn to Šulgi |
![]() Ur, Votive offering by Ur-Nammu |
Uruk King List
Uruk King List: historiographical document from ancient Babylonia, mentioning the length of the reigns of several kings from Kandalanu (r.647-627) to the Seleucid king Seleucus II Callinicus (r.246-226/225). …