PBS5 年
In the first century AD, Jews lived across the Roman Empire in relative harmony.
By the beginning of the first century AD, Jews had spread from their homeland in Judaea across the Mediterranean and there were major Jewish communities in Syria ... get around Roman laws banning ...
National Geographic news4 年
Zenobia, the Rebel Queen Who Took On Rome
Located in the middle of modern-day Syria, around 130 miles northeast of Damascus, Palmyra had prospered since coming under Roman control in the first century ... in the unruly provinces of ...
Cambridge University Press8 个月
Syrian Identity in the Greco-Roman World
The Times Literary Supplement '… [this] book is of great importance in both its method and its content for the study of Roman Syria and the surrounding region ... Christine Shepardson, Bryn Mawr ...