![]() ![]() This epigraphic material has been thematically and topographically classified according to the relevant archaeological sites. However, a relatively small number of these Roman cities have been archeologically researched, and among them there is an even smaller number of preserved structures that inherited these inscriptions, which directly pertains to the aforementioned Roman amphitheatres.* Therefore, this work shall only encompass those epigraphic monuments which testified to public construction in the deep past, based on the example of Eastern Adriatic Roman amphitheatres (inscriptiones publicae). There is a rather dense network of Roman (indicated) amphitheatres in the Eastern Adriatic seaboard which testify to the civilizational level of individual Roman cities. during the Saturnalia, which at a time when gambling, and similar games that were used for this type of leisure, were banned. There is no doubt that they have held, as in the time allowed, i.e. ![]() In the second part authors are dealing with private segment of games for which there are direct evidence, such as tesserae and dice. The thesis of the progress of public games in a wooden amphitheater authors confirm with sources and similar examples from other provinces and colonies of the Roman Empire. Although so far have not found the remains of these architectural complexes, material evidences are pointing directly to their existence. The first part covers the public games, which, according to the authors happened in a possible wooden amphitheater and the bed of the river Kupa, which could be used for running naumachia. The paper is divided into two main chapters which deals with public and private games based on the available materials and the materials residual and written sources. In this paper, the authors analyze and make a description of the default games in ancient Siscia. ![]()
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