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In this section
1970
Accommodating the divine: the form and function of religious buildings in Latial and Etruscan settlements c.900-500 B.C. Potts, Charlotte R.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Delaine, Janet
Chronological coverage: -900–-500
After the Achaemenids: exchange, transmission and transformation in the visual culture of Babylonia, Iran and Bactria, c.330-c.100 B.C. Wood, Rachel K.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: -330–-100
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Pax terra mariqe: rhetorics of Roman victory, 50 B.C.-A.D. 14. Cornwell, Hannah
D.Phil., Oxford. (Classics). Supervised by Quinn, Josephine
Chronological coverage: -50–14
Categories: Europe
Southeast Asia in the ancient Indian Ocean world: combining historical linguistic and archaeological approaches. Hoogervorst, Tom
D.Phil., Oxford. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Gosden, Chris; Boivin, Nicole
Chronological coverage: -1000–0
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Studies in early Peloponnesian migrations. Jordan, R. H.
M. A., Belfast.
Categories: Europe
The African boom: evaluating economic growth in the Roman province of Africa Proconsularis. Hobson, Matthew S.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. ; Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Foxhall, Lin; Mattingly, David J.
Chronological coverage: -150–300
Categories: Europe
The first dynasty of Babylon, history and texts. Matthews, Lucy P.
Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Lambert, W.G.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
The imperial notarii of the late Roman empire from the accession of Constantine to the death of Honorius. Moulton, Carole H.
M. A., Birmingham. Supervised by Tomlinson, H. A.
Categories: Europe
The men who would be king: kings and usurpers in the Seleukid empire. Chrubasik, Boris
D.Phil., Oxford. (Classics). Supervised by Ma, John
Chronological coverage: -333–634
Categories: Asia and Middle East
The pre-historic cemeteries of northwestern Pakistan: the deconstruction and reinterpretation of archaeological and burial traditions. Zahir, Muhammad
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. ; Anc. Hist.). Supervised by James, Simon; Young, Ruth
Chronological coverage: -1600–500
Categories: Asia and Middle East
1971
An investigation into Maximians's conduct after the adbication, in the light of his conduct from 285 to 305. Mooney, P. J.
M. A., Manchester. Supervised by Smith, R. E.
Categories: Europe
Aristocratic warfare, ideology and goverment in pre-classical Greece. Greenhalgh, P. A. L.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Finley, M. I.
Categories: Europe
Hellenistic fortifications from the Aegean to the Euphrates. McNicoll, A. W.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Marsden, E. W.
Categories: Europe
Imperial edicts, letters and subscripts, preserved in epigraphical texts, papyri and the writings of the jurists, A. D. 70-235: authorship, composition and content. Williams, W.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Sherwin-White, A. N.
Categories: Europe
Nicolaus of Damascus: his historical writings, with particular reference to his biography of Augustus. Biltcliffe, D. A. W.
Ph. D., Leicester.
Categories: Historiography
Public disorders in Rome under the early Principate. Newbold, R. F.
Ph. D., Leeds. Supervised by Birley, A. R.
Categories: Europe
Roman military defences to A.D. 117, with special reference to Britain. Jones, M. J.
M.A., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G.D.B.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Socio-economic conditions in the Gangetic valley, c.6th-2nd century B.C. Gupta, R.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by de Casparis, J.G.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Studies of Timoleon and the revival of Greek Sicily, 344-317 B.C. Talbert, R. J. A.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Finley, M. I.
Categories: Europe
Supernational and religious sanction of the emperor's rule under the Severi, A. D. 193-217. Rubin, Z.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Millar, F. G. B.
Categories: Europe
The cult of Mithras in the Roman province of Gaul. Walters, Vivienne J.
M. A., Manchester. Supervised by Wild, J. P.
Categories: Europe
The exercise of authority in early Christianity from c.170 to c.270. Pell, G.
D. Phil., Oxford.
Categories: Europe
The Greek colonization of the Black Sea area in the archaic and classical periods. Hind, J. G. F.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Cook, R. M.
Categories: Europe
The historical methods of Xenophon in the Hellenica, with special reference to the influence of Thucydides. Soulis, E.
Ph. D., Bristol.
Categories: Historiography
The policy and attitude of the Roman officials towards Christianity during the 3rd century and the ensuing persecution. Hughesdon, Beverley A.
M. A., Manchester. Supervised by Smith, R. E.
Categories: Europe
The Romanization of Spain: a study of settlement and administration to A.D. 14. Hoyos, B. D.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frederiksen, M. W.
Categories: Europe
1972
Apulian wares and Greek influences. Small, A. M.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Boardman, J.
Categories: Europe
Armenia in Hellenistic and Roman times. Wilkinson, R. D.
M. Litt., Cambridge. Supervised by Lang, D. M.
Categories: Europe
A study of the client kings in the early Roman empire. Everatt, J. D.
M. A., Durham. Supervised by Wright, R. P.
Categories: Europe
A survey of denominations and categories in the currency of the western Roman empire, with special reference to hoards and site finds in Britain. Reece, R.M.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Sutherland, C.H.V.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Community of goods and the voluntary renunciation of property in theory and practice c.100 B.C. - A.D. 100, with special reference to the New Testament and eastern Mediterranean. Mealand, D. L.
M. Litt., Bristol. Supervised by Grayston, K.
Categories: Europe
Economic relations between Britain and the Roman empire. Osborne, C. W.
M. Phil., Southampton. Supervised by Whitaker, C. W.; Cunliffe, B. W.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Introduction and commentary on select chapters of Herodotus Book II. Lloyd, A. B.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Forrest, W. G. G.
Categories: Historiography
Laeti and foederati in late Roman frontier defence. Simpson, C. J.
M. Phil., Nottingham. Supervised by Todd, M.; Thompson, E. A.
Categories: Europe
Monks and bishops: studies in the background, development and influence of ascetic literature and the concept of spiritual authority, from Jerome to Cassian. Rousseau, P. H.
D. Phil., Oxford.
Categories: Europe
Politics at Rome 60-49 B.C.: a study of Cicero's correspondence. Jones, E. W.
M. A., Wales (Aberystwyth). Supervised by Davies, W.H.
Categories: Europe
Romano-British native settlement of the south Pennine region. Lane, H. C.
M. A., Keele. Supervised by Rivet, A. L. F.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Rome and the 'client' kingdoms of the East: an historical study of the development of Rome's relations with the kingdoms of Asia Minor and northern Syria from Pompey to the Flavians. Thomas, Margaret H.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Crook, J. A.
Categories: Europe
Sociology of the New Testament church to A.D. 62: and examination of the early New Testament church in relation to its contemporary social setting. Hill, C. S.
Ph. D., Nottingham.
Categories: Europe
The ascetic conventicles of the 4th century. Garland, C. J.
Ph. D., Exeter.
Categories: Europe
The dona militaria of the Roman army. Maxfield, Valerie A.
Ph. D., Durham. Supervised by Dobson, B.
Categories: Europe
The fiscal role and financial establishment of the Pretorian prefecture in the later Roman empire. Franks, L. E. A.
M, Litt., Cambridge. Supervised by Crook, J. A.
Categories: Europe
The organization and tactics of the Seleucid army. Barkochva, B.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Griffiths, G.T.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
The Origines of Cato and the non-Roman historical tradition about ancient Italy. Cornell, T. J.
Ph. D., London. Supervised by Momigliano, A. D.
Categories: Historiography
The papacy and the eastern churches from Damasus to Innocent I (366-417). Taylor, J. J.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Hardy, E. R.
Categories: Europe
The praefectus annonae from Augustus to Severus Alexander. Schovanek, J. G.
Ph. D., Liverpool. Supervised by Walbank, F. W.
Categories: Europe
1973
Augustus and the historians. Gillian Clark, E.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Lepper, F. A.
Categories: Historiography
Autocracy, 404-338 B.C. Horne, M. J.
Ph. D., Leeds. Supervised by Mattingly, H. B.
Categories: Europe
Buddhism in the northern Deccan under the Satavahana rulers, c.30 B.C.-225 A.D. Hettiarachchy, J.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by de Casparis, J.G.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Constitutional and administrative institutions of the Attalid kingdom. Allen, R. E.
Ph. D., London. Supervised by Momigliano, A. D.
Categories: Europe
Greek involvment in the wars of the late Roman republic. Owens, E. J.
M.A., Sheffield. Supervised by Roy, J.
Categories: Europe
Magistri militum of the eastern Roman empire in the 5th century. Scott, L. R.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Hardy, E. R.
Categories: Europe
Mithraism in the Roman empire. Gordon, R. L.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Finley, M. I.
Categories: Europe
Numismatic and archaeological evidence for the social and economic history of Spain, especially Baetica, under the early Roman empire. Parker, A. J.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Sutherland, C. H. V.
Categories: Europe
Pope Innocent I. Green, M. R.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frend, W. H. C.
Categories: Europe
Roman imperial gold and bronze coinage, A. D. 193-202: mint organisation and the selection of types. Clay, C. L.
B. Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Sutherland, C. H. V.
Categories: Europe
Roman villas in the north of England. Scott, P.R.
M.A., Durham. Supervised by Harding, D.W.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Some aspects of transport, travel and trade in Roman Britain. Sanford, Elizabeth J.
M. Phil, London. Supervised by Hassall, M.W.C.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Some old Babylonian letters. Al-A'dami, K.A.
Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Lambert, W.G.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Studies in the history of the island of Cos from the Persian Wars until the imperial period. Sherwin-White, Susan M.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Fraser, P. M.
Categories: Europe
The auxilia of the Roman army raised in the Iberian peninsula. Roxan, Margaret M.
Ph. D., London. Supervised by Strong, D. E.
Categories: Europe
The disposition and interrelation of Roman military units in Danubian and eastern provincial and field armies in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries A.D. Brennan, P.M.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Crook, J. A.
Categories: Europe
The powers and functions of proconsuls in the Roman empire, 70-260 A.D. Burton, G. P.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Millar, F. G. B.
Categories: Europe
The Roman frontier based on the valley of the upper Euphrates from the black sea to Samosata. Mitford, T. B.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Levick, Barbara M.
Categories: Europe
The Spanish provinces and their impact on Roman politics down to the fall of Numantia, 133 B.C. Richardson, J. S.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frederiksen, M. W.
Categories: Europe
Traditional and contemporary elements in Xenophon's Hellenica. Rahn, P. J.
Ph. D., Liverpool. Supervised by Walbank, F. W.
Categories: Historiography
1974
Adventus and consecratio: studies in imperial art and panegyric from the late 3rd to the 6th century. MacCormick, Sabine G.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J. F.
Categories: Europe
A history of the Gallic empire of the 3rd century A.D. Drinkwater, J. F.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Stevens, C. E.
Categories: Europe
Intercourse between the Roman empire and the East. Thorley, J.
Ph. D., Hull.
Categories: Europe
Political groups and their influence, 49-44 B.C. Franklin, A. J.
M. A., Liverpool. Supervised by Seager, R. J.
Categories: Europe
Roman signal-stations and signalling systems in Britain and other frontier provinces of the Empire. Bradley, R. L.
Ph. D., London. Supervised by Strong, D. E.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Studies the consulship in the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius. Young, Nancy R.
M. Phil., London. Supervised by Browning, R.
Categories: Europe
The army of Alexander the Great. Lock, R. A.
Ph. D., Leeds. Supervised by Badian, E.
Categories: Europe
The conference of Carthage of 411: the Donatist case. Alexander, J. S.
Ph. D., St. Andrews. Supervised by Cameron, J. K.
Categories: Europe
The correspondents of St. Jerome. Clews, Diana M.
B. Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J. F.
Categories: Europe
The Emperor Valentinian I. Tomlin, R. S. O.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Brown, P. R. L.
Categories: Europe
The history and reliability of the Fasti Consulares, with special reference to the so-called plebeian consuls. Drummond, A.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Brunt, P. A.
Categories: Europe
The metallurgical development of the Roman imperial coinage during the first five centuries A.D. Cope, L. H.
Ph. D., Council for National Academic Awards. Supervised by Carson, R. A.
Categories: Europe
The role of military men in Syria and Egypt from Constantine to Theodosius II. Price, R. M.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Parsons, P. J.
Categories: Europe
The role of religion in Athenian Foreign policy, 480-346 B.C. Powell, C. A.
Ph. D., London. Supervised by Barron, J. P.
Categories: Europe
The treatment of military operations and military leaders in Xenophon's Hellenika: the paradigmatic factor. Gray, Vivienne J.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Griffith, G. T.
Categories: Historiography
1975
An historical commentary on Plutarch's biography of Kimon. Stuart, M. J.
Ph. D., London. Supervised by Barron, J. P.
Categories: Historiography
Captives, hostages and fugitives in the Peloponnesian War. J. P. Barron, A. Panagopoulos
Ph. D., London.
Categories: Europe
Chronography and early Greek history. Ball, R. N.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Jeffery, Lilian R.
Categories: Historiography
Early Sparta: an archaelogical and historical study. Cartledge, P. A.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Boardman, J.
Categories: Europe
Introduction, text and commentary on chapters 1-27 of Plutarch's Life of Caesar. Pelling, C. B. R
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Russell, D. A. F. M.
Categories: Historiography
Josephus: Jewish history and the Greek world. Rajak, Tessa
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Millar, F. C. B.
Categories: Historiography
Roman-Parthian relations in the time of Augustus, with reference to Augustus's foreign policy. Lander, J. L.
M. A., Durham. Supervised by Tomlin, R. S. O.
Categories: Europe
Settlement in the Mani peninsula: a study in historical geography. Wagstaff, J. M.
Ph. D., Southampton. Supervised by J. H. Bird
Categories: Europe
Suetonius's Life of Nero: a historical commentary. Bradley, K. R.
B. Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Sherwin-White, A. N.
Categories: Historiography
The Celts of central Gaul: some aspects of social and economic development as background to the Roman conquest, in the light of numismatic and archeological evidence. Nash, Daphne E. M.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by de Ste. Croix, G. E. M.
Categories: Europe
The opposition to Caius Iulius Caesar. Marsh, Marjorie J.
M. A., Kent.
Categories: Europe
The organization of Roman building during the late Republic and early Empire. Pearse, J. L. D.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Reynolds, Joyce M.
Categories: Europe
The religions of civilian Roman Britain, with detailed reference to the military areas and to the Continent. Green, Miranda J.
B. Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S. S.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Romano-British black-burnished industry. Willaims, D. F.
Ph. D., Southampton. Supervised by Peacock, D. P. S.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The social stratification of Jewish Palestine in the 1st century of the Christian era. Gibson, G. S.
Ph. D., London. Supervised by Stein, S.
Categories: Europe
Weapons and armour of the Roman soldier in Britain: a catalogue and commentary. Bostock, A.
M. A., Liverpool. Supervised by Eames, J. V. H.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Weighing in ancient Greece. Grayson, C. H.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Boardman, J.
Categories: Europe
1976
An emperor and Hellenism: studies in the thought and action of the Emperor Julian. Athanassiadi, P.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J. F.
Categories: Europe
An historical study of Fronto of Cirta. Champlin, E. J.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Millar, F. G. B.
Categories: Europe
Asiarchs. West, J. M. I.
B. Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Millar, F. G. B.
Categories: Europe
A study of Roman gynaecological and toilette instruments. Longfield-Jones, Gwynneth M.
Ph. D., London. Supervised by Healy, J. F.
Categories: Europe
Characteristics of political life in the Greek cities, c. 70-120 A.D., with reference to later developments. Shepard, A. R. R.
B. Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Gray, F. W.
Categories: Europe
Constantine: emperor, Christian and man. Spells, M. V.
Ph. D., Manchester.
Categories: Europe
Hellenistic drapery and hairstyles. Richardson, Catherine E.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Robertson, C. M.
Categories: Europe
Iphikrates of Athens, 423/422-354/352 B.C. Pashalidis, G. H.
M. A., Manchester. Supervised by Rodewald, C. A.
Categories: Europe
Late Roman fortifications in the western empire: a study of the origins and development of the Roman defensive system in the late 3rd century and after. Johnson, J. S.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S. S.
Categories: Europe
Montanism: its ancient sources and modern interpretations. Daunton-Fear, A.
B. Phil., St. Andrews. Supervised by Alexander, J. S.
Categories: Europe
P. Clodius Pulcher, potentissimus homo. Rundell, W. M. F.
M. Litt., St. Andrews.
Categories: Europe
Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the 4th and early 5th century A. D. Hunt, E. D.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J. F.
Categories: Europe
Sources and interpretations of Spartan history in the reigns of Agesilaus II, Archidamus III and Agis III. Kelly, D. H.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Griffith, G. I.
Categories: Europe
The archaeology and early history of Chios. Yalouris, E.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Boardman, J.
Categories: Europe
The classical cults in Roman Britain. Alcock, Joan P.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Strong, D.E.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The coinage of Constantine the Great: an analysis of the monetary system, and the structure and operation of the mints in relation to imperial policy and the economy of the Empire. King, Cathy E.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Sutherland, C. H. V.
Categories: Europe
The conquest of the Central and Eastern Balkans, 148 B.C. - A.D. 106. Poulter, A. G.
M.A., Birmingham. Supervised by Wilks, J. J.
Categories: Europe
The distribution and history of elements of the native culture of Roman Phrygia with reference to their ethnic origin. Carrington, P.
Ph. D., Newcastle. Supervised by Harrison, R. M.
Categories: Europe
The effect of the Roman occupation of the native populaton north of Hadrian's Wall. Clack, P. A. G.
M.Litt., Newcastle.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The episode of Carausius and Allectus, with particular reference to the numismatic evidence. Shiel, N.
M. Phil., Durham. Supervised by Mann, J.C.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The literary, epigraphical and archaeological evidence of the civitas Arvernorum and the pre-Roman background. Taylor, M.
M. A., Manchester. Supervised by Wild, J. P.
Categories: Europe
The origin, significance and development of ludi at Rome, with special reference to the Roman and plebian games, to the end of the Republican period. Doyle, L.L.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by North, J. A.
Categories: Europe
The Roman iron and steel industry at the time of the Empire. Aiano, A. R.
M. A., Wales (Aberystwyth).
Categories: Europe
The value of the Liber Pontificalis as comparative evidence for territorial estates and church property from the 4th to the 6th century. Davies, R. P.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J. F.
Categories: Europe
The vigiles of Rome. Rainbird, J. S.
Ph. D., Durham. Supervised by Mann, J. C.
Categories: Europe
1977
Ancient harbours in the Mediterranean, with particular reference to Greece and the Aegean. Hadjidaki, Elpis
M. A., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G. D. B
Categories: Europe
An historical commentary on Suetonius's Lives of Galba, Otho and Vitellius. Murison, C. L.
Ph. D., Edinburgh. Supervised by Wellesley, K.; Cadoux, T. J.
Categories: Historiography
Aspects of the campaigns of Lucius Licinius Lucullus and Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus in East, 74-62 B.C. Rajaratnam, R. V.
M. Litt., St. Andrews.
Categories: Europe
Authority and influence in 4th century Cappadocia: a study in the letters of St. Basil. Ashbrook, Susan J.
M. Litt., Birmingham. Supervised by Young, Frances; Bryer, A. A. M.; Alexion, Margaret
Categories: Europe
Heretics, bandits and bishops: studies in the religion and society of late Roman Gaul and Spain. Van Dam, R.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Whittaker, C. R.
Categories: Europe
Hieronymus of Cardia. Hornblower, Jane M. R.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Fraser, P. M.
Categories: Europe
Imperial politics and the church in the reign of Constantine II, with special reference to the Arian controversy. Chandler, J. H.
Ph. D., Bristol.
Categories: Europe
Paganism and pagan revival: Constantius II to Julian. Bowder, Diana R.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J. F.
Categories: Europe
Palestine during the period of the Exile, 586-539 B.C. Graham, J.N.
M.A., Wales (Cardiff).
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Siciliy under the Roman empire: an archeological study from Augustus to Justinian. Wilson, R. J. A.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S. S.
Categories: Europe
The emperor and the Roman army from Augustus to Severus Alexander. Campbell, J. B.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Brunt, P. A.
Categories: Europe
The influence of Anomoeanism of the ecclesiastical history of the 4th century. Keith, G. A.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Meredith, A.
Categories: Europe
The Ionian Revolt. Stavrindou-Koussiouris, Marie
M. A., Manchester. Supervised by Graham, A. J.
Categories: Europe
The Roman pottery industry in N. Wiltshire. Anderson, A. S.
M.A., Leicester.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Roman pottery industry of the Oxford region. Young, C. J.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S. S.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
1978
Baynes reconsidered: aspects of the religious policy of Constantine the Great. Clancy, K. G.
M. Litt., Glasgow.
Categories: Europe
Eunapius of Sardis. Buck, D. F.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Cameron, A. D.
Categories: Europe
Mycenean trade with the eastern Mediterranean. Gilmore, J.
M. A., Durham. Supervised by Bargrave-Weaver, D.
Categories: Europe
Pastoralists, peasants and politics in Roman North Africa. Shaw, B. D.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Reynolds, Joyce M.
Categories: Europe
Patronage and social mobility in the aristocracies of the Principate. Saller, R. P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Garnsey, P. D. A.
Categories: Europe
Ports in Roman Britain. Freyer, J.
Ph. D., Keele. Supervised by Rivet, A.L.F.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Publicus Clodius Pulcher. Devonshire, Marilyn H.
M. A., Liverpool. Supervised by Seager, R. J.
Categories: Europe
Roman Crete to the Arab conquest. Sanders, I. F.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S. S.
Categories: Europe
Roman goldmining in N. W. Spain. Bird, D. G.
Ph. D., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G. D. B.
Categories: Europe
Roman horse equipment: a study of harness and horse furniture in the European provinces of the Roman empire. Taylor, Annabel K.
Ph. D., London.
Categories: Europe
Romano-British agricultural buildings. Morris, P.A.
M.A., Wales (Cardiff).
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Romano-British rural settlement in S. Somerset and N. Dorset. Leech, R. H.
Ph. D., Bristol.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
St. Ambrose: churchman, pastor and teacher. Harding, S. H.
Ph. D., Manchester.
Categories: Europe
Studies in the auxilia of the Roman army from Augustus to Trajan. Holder, P. A.
Ph. D., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G. D. B.
Categories: Europe
Suetonius's Life of Claudius: a historical and social commentary. Mottershead, Jean
Ph. D., Manchester. Supervised by Birley, A. R.
Categories: Historiography
Sulla: a biography. Keaveney, A. P.
Ph. D., Hull.
Categories: Europe
Sulpicius's Saint Martin. Stancliffe, Clare E.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Wallace-Hadrill, J. M.
Categories: Historiography
The chronicle of Count Marcellinus in its contemporary and historiographical context. Croke, B. F.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J. F.
Categories: Historiography
The economic effects of the Roman army on southern Numidia. Fentress, Elizabeth W. B.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Cunliffe, B. W.; Frere, S. S.
Categories: Europe
1979
A commentary on Quintus Curtius's Historiae Alexandri Magni Macedonis Book IV, 1-8. Bromley, Marilynne A. C.
Ph. D., London. Supervised by Goodyear, F. R. D.
Categories: Historiography
A declining and disadvantaged society and the implications of its military commitments: the western Roman empire in the second half of the 4th century as evidenced by Ammianus Marcellinus. Wilson, D. A. H.
M. A., Birmingham. Supervised by Gelling, P. S.
Categories: Europe
Aristotle's treatment of historical material in the Politics. Thomas, D. H.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Lewis, D. M.
Categories: Historiography
Aspects of hill fort and hilltop settlement in Somerset in the 1st to 8th centuries A.D. Burrow, I. C. G.
Ph. D., Birmingham. Supervised by Rahtz, P. A.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Assinaros to Aigospotamoi: an investigation into the last eight years of the Peloponnesian War, with particular reference to naval strategy and chronology. Fincher, N. M.
M. A., Manchester. Supervised by Jackson, A. H.
Categories: Europe
Colonization and official veteran settlement in Italy from Caesar to Nerva. Keppie, L. J. F.
M. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Brunt, P. A.
Categories: Europe
Diplomatic procedures of Rome in the 2nd century B.C. Piddock, G. J.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Fredericksen, M. W.
Categories: Europe
Italy during the second triumvirate. Thomas, Wendy M.
M. A., Wales (Swansea).
Categories: Europe
Mausolus of Karia. Hornblower, N. S. R.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Lewis, D. M.
Categories: Europe
Pagan philosophers in late antique society, with special reference to Iamblichus and his followers. Fowden, G. L.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Chadwick, H.
Categories: Europe
Roman household religion. Mantle, Inga C.
Ph. D., Edinburgh.
Categories: Europe
Spiritual athletics: aspects of asceticism in the ancient world. Reynolds, N. A.
Ph. D., Cambridge.
Categories: Europe
Studies in the history of the Roman province of Arabia. MacAdam, H. I.
Ph. D., Manchester. Supervised by Bowman, A. K.; Bosworth, C. E.
Categories: Europe
Studies in the procedure of church synods of the 3rd and 4th centuries, to the year 375. Amidon, P. R.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J. F.; Hinchliff, P. B.
Categories: Europe
Technological developments in wheeled vehicles in Europe, from pre-history to the 16th century. McNeill, Carol A.
Ph. D., Edinburgh. Supervised by Harding, D. W.; Baker, L. G. D.
The architecture and social implications of Roman public and private toilets as seen at Rome, Ostia and the imperial villa of Hadrian at Tivoli. Hitchings, R. J.
M. A., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G. D. B.
Categories: Europe
The character or rural settlement and exploitation of the landscape in central and southern Italy under the late Republican and Roman empire. Mould, Alison
M. Phil, Newcastle. Supervised by Daniels, C. M.
Categories: Europe
The defences of the minor towns of Roman Britain. Watts, D. J.
M. Phil., Nottingham. Supervised by Todd, M.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The development of the Greek house and its integration into an urban complex. Owens, E. J.
Ph. D., Sheffield. Supervised by Hopper, R. J.
Categories: Europe
The household in the early Christian church, with comparitive selective reference to the pagan culture of the Roman world. Williams, S. R.
M. Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J. F.
Categories: Europe
The problem of the interaction of literacy, culture and the social structure, with special reference to the late Roman and early medieval periods. Stratton, J.G.
Ph. D., Essex.
Categories: Europe
The status of women in 1st century Christianity. Jayne, D. T.
M. Phil., Nottingham.
Categories: Europe; Gender and Women
Towns and urbanization in Roman Britain: the evidence from outside the defenses. Cleary, A.S. Esmonde
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S. S.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
1980
A reconsideration of the literary sources of the history of Roman Britain. Reed, N. J.
M. Phil, St. Andrews.
Categories: Historiography
Aspects of Roman archery. Coulston, J.
M. Phil., Newcastle. Supervised by Daniels, C. M.
Categories: Europe
Athenian politics from the victory of Salamis until the dispatch of aid to Inaros. Milton, M. P.
Ph. D., Newcastle.
Categories: Europe
Coinage and finances in the reign of Domitan, A.D. 81-96. Carradice, I. A.
Ph. D., St. Andrews.
Categories: Europe
Romano-British imitations of the coinage of A.D. 330-48. Hammerson, M.J.
M. Phil., London. Supervised by Reece, R.M.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Some aspects of public and private (sic) in 5th century B.C. Athens. Johnson, S. J.
Ph. D., Southampton.
Categories: Europe
State and society in Roman Galilee, A.D. 132-212. Goodman, M. D.
D. Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Millar, F. G. B.; Vermes, G.
Categories: Europe
Studies in the coinage of Ionia: Erthrae, Teos, Lebedus, Colophon, c.400-30 B.C. Kinns, P.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Crawford, M. H.
Categories: Europe
Studies in the use of fire in ancient Greek religion. Furley, W. D.
Ph. D., Cambridge. Supervised by Kirk, G. S.
Categories: Europe
Suetonius on the emperor: studies in the representation of the emperor in The Caesars. Wallace-Hadrill, A. F.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Brunt, P. A.
Categories: Historiography
The auxilia and numeri raised in the Roman province of Syria. Kennedy, D. L.
D.Phil, Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S. S.
Categories: Europe
The concept of 'theocracy' and the religious policy of the emperors of the second Flavian dynasty (A. D. 293-363). Holding, Mary H.
M. Phil., Sheffield. Supervised by Drinkwater, J. F.
Categories: Europe
The imperial cult in Asia Minor: religious aspects. Price, S. R. F.
D. Phil, Oxford. Supervised by North, J. A.
Categories: Europe
1981
A re-assessment of the early Christian archaeology of Cumbria. O'Sullivan, Deirdre M.
M.Phil., Durham. Supervised by Cramp, Rosemary J.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Aspects of native settlement in Roman Wales and the Marches. Davies, J.L.
Ph.D., Wales (Cardiff).
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Bishops, senators and their cities in southern and central Gaul, A.D. 407-76. Harries, Jill D.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J.F.
Categories: Europe
Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi. Moir, Kirsteen M.
M.Litt., Edinburgh.
Categories: Europe
Cretan archers: Cretan mercenaries abroad, c.750-27 B.C., in their Cretan and international setting. Sekunda, N.V.
Ph.D., Manchester. Supervised by Jackson, A.H.
Categories: Europe
Dionysius of Halicarnassus as a historian: an investigation of his aims and methods in the Antiquitates Romanae. Schultze, Clemence E.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Fredericksen, M.W.
Categories: Historiography
Egyptian queens in the 18th dynasty up to the end of the reign of Amenhotpe III. Robins, Rosemary G.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Baines, J.R.
Employment and labour relations in the Theban necropolis in the Ramesside period. Eyre, C.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Malek, J.; Groll, S.
Greek attitudes and observances in regard to death. Garland, R.S.J.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Humphreys, Sarah C.
Categories: Europe
Greek maritime traders from the archaic age until the death of Alexander. Reed, C.M.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by de Ste. Croix, G.E.M.
Categories: Europe
Hillfort re-use in Gloucestershire, A.D. 0-700: a survey of the evidence. Klein, Janice B.
M.A., Birmingham. Supervised by Rahtz, P.A.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Race, culture and nationalism in Egypt: to the Roman period. Hassan, A.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Finley, M.I.
Studies in the inscriptions of Roman Syria. Grainger, J.D.
M.A., Birmingham. Supervised by Goodman, M.D.
Categories: Europe
Tacitus and Roman Britain, with special reference to De vita Agricolae. Rogan, J.
B.Phil., Open University.
Categories: Historiography
The army and the frontier: the military and civilian population in upper Germany to A.D. 260. Thomas, D.L.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S.S.
Categories: Europe
The denarii of the mint of Rome, A.D. 193-211. Sharples, J.P.
M.A., Manchester. Supervised by Birley, A.R.
Categories: Europe
The diffusion and persecution of Manichaeism in Rome and China: a comparative study. Lieu, S.N.C.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Loon, P. van der
Categories: Europe
The iron industry of Roman Britain. Cleere, H.F.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Wilkes, J.J.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The landowners of Roman Tibur. Bennet, M.R.
M.A., Manchester. Supervised by Birley, A.R.
Categories: Europe
The military defence of the British provinces in its later phases. Welsby, D.
Ph.D., Newcastle. Supervised by Gillam, J.P.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The oriental context for the end of Greek rule in the Hellenistic age. Gordon-Kerr, F.A.
Ph.D., Hull.
Categories: Europe
The Pisistratid tyranny of Athens. Worthington, I.
M.A., Durham. Supervised by Rhodes, P.J.
Categories: Europe
The topography of the city of Barcelona and its urban context in eastern Catalonia from the 3rd to the 12th centuries. Banks, P.J.
Ph.D., Nottingham. Supervised by Todd, M.
Categories: Europe
Urban public building in Italy north of Salerno, 300-850 A.D. Ward-Perkins, B.R.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Wallace-Hadrill, J.M.
Categories: Europe
1982
A documentary and historical study of Roman routes in the N.E. Midlands and S. Hornshaw, S.P.
M.Phil., Sheffield. Supervised by Mosley, D.J.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Apragmosyne: a study in late 5th-century Athenian society. Carter, L.B.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Humphreys, Sarah C.
Categories: Europe
Aspects of diplomacy between Assyria, Babylonia, Persia and their neighbours, 8th-4th centuries B.C. Evans, R.G.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Wiseman, D.J.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
A study of Hadrian's administrative and social policies. Taylor, M.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Brunt, P.A.
Categories: Europe
A survey of the status of women in Christianity during the first four centuries, with special reference to non-orthodox movements. E. Hall, Shirley
Ph.D., St. Andrews. Supervised by Alexander, J.S.
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; Europe
Diodorus Siculus Book XV: a historical commentary (excluding the Sicilian portions). Stylianou, P.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Cawkwell, G.L.
Categories: Historiography
Herodian on Elagabalus. Sidebotham, H.
M.A., Manchester. Supervised by Birley, A.R.
Categories: Historiography
Lactantius: prophecy and politics in the age of Constantine the Great. Nicholson, O.P.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Chadwick, H.
Categories: Europe
Late Roman government and its public: the Variae of Cassiodorus in their literary and historical setting. MacPherson, R.C.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J.F.
Categories: Europe
Legionary baths and their place in the development of bath-house architecture. Bidwell, P.T.
M.A., Exeter. Supervised by Maxfield, Valerie A.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Local government in Spain under the early Roman empire. Mackie, Nicola K.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Bowman, A.K.
Categories: Europe
Religious belief and social control, with special reference to patterns of stability and change in classical Athens and ancient Egypt. Carlton, E.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Rome's relations with Parthia, c.92 B.C.-c.230 A.D. Dover, K.
M.Litt., Newcastle.
Categories: Europe
Rural structure and the classical polis: town-country relations in Athenian society. Osborne, R.G.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Snodgrass, A.M.
Categories: Europe
Some aspects of the political career of M. Licinius Crassus, consul 70 and 55 B.C. Pugh, D.W.D.
Ph.D., St. Andrews.
Categories: Europe
Studies in the history of Roman Sparta. Spawforth, A.J.S.
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Categories: Europe
The eastern frontier of the Roman empire, with special reference to the reign of Constantius II. Lightfoot, C.S.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Tomlin, R.S.O.
Categories: Europe
The economic and social origins of Gnosticism. Green, H.A.
Ph.D., St. Andrews.
Categories: Europe
The Emperor Constantius II (A.D. 317-61): a critical study. Bowen, R.F.
Ph.D., Leeds. Supervised by Mattingly, H.B.
Categories: Europe
The factors which contributed to the deposition of Paul of Samosata in 268 A.D. Warner, C.P.
M.Phil., Nottingham.
Categories: Europe
The haruspices in the Roman world to the end of the Republic. Wood, J.R.McD.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Cornell, T.J.
Categories: Europe
The late Roman law codes, forms and procedures for legislation from the classical age to Justinian. Turpin, W.N.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Categories: Europe
The military and administrative reforms of the Emperor Gallienus. Britton, P.D.
M.A., Durham. Supervised by Tomlin, R.S.O.
Categories: Europe
The state religion in the late Roman republic: a study based on the works of Cicero. Mary Beard, W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Crook, J.A.
Categories: Europe
The timber buildings of the Roman army in Britain: their morphology and construction. Hanson, W.S.
Ph.D., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G.D.B.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Trade and market in Roman Imperial Gaul. Middleton, P.S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Whittaker, C.R.
Categories: Europe
Trade between southern Britain and the Roman world in the late iron age, 54 B.C.-A.D. 43. Sealey, P.R.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Xenophon's Hellenica: introductory essay and commentary on VI 3-5. Tuplin, C.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Andrewes, A.
Categories: Historiography
1983
A history of Samos from the revolt of 440 B.C. to the peace of Apameia. Shipley, D.G.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Forrest, W.G.G.
Categories: Europe
An edition of unpublished Greek papyrus documents from Roman Egypt. Elmaghrabi, H.M.A.
Ph.D., Durham. Supervised by Thomas, J.D.
Categories: Europe
Aspects of society and settlement in Wales and the Marches, 500 B.C. to A.D. 1100. Jones, Myfanwy Lloyd
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Cunliffe, B.W.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Astrology, magic and politics under the Julio-Claudians. Ward, M.S.
M.A., Birmingham. Supervised by Goodman, M.D.
Categories: Europe
A study of Roman North Africa in the 3rd century A.D.: some historic and historiographic aspects. B. Dresner, Denise
M.Phil., London. Supervised by Hassall, M.W.C.
Categories: Europe
Cantabria, Asturia and Callaecia in the Roman empire: an analysis of the cultural impact of Roman civilization upon N.W. Hispania. Noelyn Bowen, E.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Millar, F.G.B.
Categories: Europe
Christianity and Roman society, with special reference to North Africa in the time of Tertullian and Cyprian, 180-260 A.D. Sally, R.I.M.
M.A., Manchester. Supervised by Burton, G.P.
Categories: Europe
Christian prophecy and Christian glossolalia: their functions and decline in the first two centuries. Coupe, R.W.D.
M.A., Wales (Cardiff).
Categories: Europe
Fundus and manerium: a study of continuity and survival in Gloucestershire from Roman to medieval times. Wool, S.T.
Ph.D., Bristol. Supervised by Aston, M.; Moore, B.J.S.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Justin Martyr: a theology of history. Donner, T.G.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Chadwick, H.
Categories: Historiography
Landholding in the Oxyrhynchite nome, 30 B.C to c.300 A.D. Rowlandson, Jane L.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Bowman, A.K.
Categories: Europe
Later prehistoric and Romano-British settlement north and south of the Forth: a comparative survey. McInnes, Lesley
Ph.D., Newcastle. Supervised by Jobey, G.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Roman civilian settlement in Antonine Scotland. Thomas, G.D.
M.Litt., Edinburgh.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Roman hydro-technology in Britain. Stephens, G.R.
Ph.D., Wales (Cardiff).
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Some aspects of the Romano-British church of the 4th and 5th centuries. McKillop, Sybil L.
Ph.D., Keele. Supervised by Rivet, A.L.F.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Greeks in Thrace, c.500-c.270 B.C. Archibald, Zosia H.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Boardman, J.
Categories: Europe
The making and execution of financial and economic policies in the Roman empire during the 1st and 2nd centuries A.D. Barclay, W.P.L.
M.Phil., Liverpool. Supervised by Davies, J.K.
Categories: Europe
The Roman army in the provinces of Syria, Palestine and Arabia. Gracey, M.H.
M.Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S.S.
Categories: Europe
The Roman pottery of Kent. Pollard, R.J.
Ph.D., Reading. Supervised by Fulford, M.G.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The satellite king: the character of client kingship. Braund, D.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Reynolds, Joyce M.
Categories: Europe
The social and legal position of the Jewish woman in Palestine during the inter- testamental and Mishnaic period: a survey of life from birth to marriage. Archer, Leonie J.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Millar, F.G.B.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
The structure of credit in 4th-century Athens. Millett, P.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Finley, M.I.
Categories: Europe
Trade and economy in Hispania Tarraconensis during the late Empire (3rd to later 6th centuries A.D. Keay, S.J.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Wilkes, J.J.
Categories: Europe
1984
A literary and historical study of Prudentius's Peristephanon in the context of 4th- century Christianity. Palmer, Anne-Marie R.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthew, J.F.
Categories: Europe
Aspects of arable cultivation in Roman Italy, c.200 B.C.-c. A.D. 100. Spurr, M.S.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Brunt, P.A.
Categories: Europe
A study of civilian roadside settlements in Roman Britain. Smith, R.F.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S.S.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Epiteichismos: late 5th and 6th centuries B.C. Upton, T.J.
M.Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Forrest, W.G.G.
Categories: Europe
Hellenism in Polybius. Edwards, S.G.
M.Phil., Sheffield. Supervised by Roy, J.
Categories: Europe
Law-making in the comitia of republican Rome: the processes of drafting, disseminating, recording and retrieving laws and plebiscites. Williamson, Caroline H.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by North, J.A.
Categories: Europe
Notarii in the Roman imperial service, A.D. 275-461. McCullagh, B.D.
M.A., Belfast.
Categories: Europe
Pope Leo the Great, the city of Rome and the Western churches. James, N.W.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Wallace-Hadrill, J.M.
Categories: Europe
Romanization in Dalmatia. M. Dusevic, Anne
B.Phil., Liverpool. Supervised by Eames, J.V.H.; Davies, J.K.
Categories: Europe
Roman mosaics in Britain. Neale, F.M.
B.Phil., Liverpool. Supervised by Eames, J.V.H.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Settlements in the Atlantic province in the 1st millennium A.D.; a study of Argyll. Nieke, Margaret R.
Ph.D., Glasgow. Supervised by Barrett, J.C.; Alcock, L.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Studies in provincial diplomacy under the Principate. Souris, G.A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Categories: Europe
Studies on trade between the Levant and the Aegean in the 14th to 12th centuries B.C. Anita Yannai, Mrs.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Popham, M.R.; Boardman, J.
Categories: Europe
The architecture and construction of Roman luxury villas on Mediterranean islands, with particular reference to the Julio-Claudian period. Ritchings, R.J.
M.Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Free, S.S.
Categories: Europe
The cult of Vesta in the Roman world. Cobb, J.M.
M.Phil., Open University.
Categories: Europe
The cults of the disciplina in the Roman army. Marwood, M.A.
M.Phil., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G.D.B.
Categories: Europe
The early Christian churches of Cilicia. Hill, S.J.
Ph.D., Newcastle. Supervised by Harrison, R.M.
Categories: Europe
The extent to which matters of public policy entered into the election of curule magistrates at Rome, 509-219 B.C. Thanisch, Ann M.
M.Phil., London. Supervised by Lawrence, C.H.; Staveley, E.S.
Categories: Europe
The law and the army under Valentinian I. Tipping, L.D.
M.A., Belfast.
Categories: Europe
The 'small towns' of Roman Britain: an analysis of their structure and functional complexity. Burnham, B.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Wacher, J.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
1985
A commentary on Livy Book IX, chapters 1-28. Oakley, S.P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Goodyear, F.R.D.
Categories: Historiography
A commentary on Plutarch's Life of Pompey, chapters 1-46.4. Watkins, O.D.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Pelling, C.B.R.
Categories: Historiography
A geographical and systematic analysis of the later prehistoric and Romano- British settlement of upland limestone and gritstone margins of the Peak District and N.E Staffordshire. Makepeace, G.A.
M.A., Keele. Supervised by Phillips, A.D.M.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Ancient mining in mid Wales. Hughes, S.J.S.
M.A., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G.D.B.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Artistic patronage in the Roman diocese of Oriens, 313-64l A.D. Mundell-Mango, Maria C.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Harrison, R.M.
Categories: Europe
A social and economic study of the Durotriges from 150 B.C. to A.D. 150, with particular reference to coinage. Mays, Melinda R.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Nash, D.E.M.; Cunliffe, B.W.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Aspects of pagan/Christian relations in the first four centuries of the Christian era, with special reference to Origen: a study in church growth. Insley, M.G.P.
M.Phil., Nottingham.
Categories: Europe
Athenian internal politics, 403-395 B.C., with particular reference to the speeches of Lysias. Todd, S.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Cartledge, P.A.
Categories: Europe
Economy and society of Roman Lusitania under the Principate. Edmondson, J.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Crook, J.A.
Categories: Europe
Fourth-century Greek historical writing about Persia in the period between the accession of Artaxerxes II Mnemon and that of Darius III (404-336 B.C.). Stevenson, Rosemary B.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Lewis, D.M.
Categories: Historiography
Greeks outside the polis in the 4th century B.C. McKechnie, P.R.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Lewis, D.M.
Categories: Europe
Late prehistoric and Romano-British settlement in N.E. Cheshire. Nevell, M.D.
M.Phil., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G.D.B.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Origins and development of Christian baptism to the year 230 A.D. Harper, A.
M.Th., Glasgow.
Categories: Europe
Roman and medieval settlement in N.W. Essex. Williamson, T.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Taylor, C.C.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Settlement patterns and municipal life in central Italy, 100 B.C.-A.D. 200. Patterson, J.R.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Crawford, M.H.
Categories: Europe
The canabae and vici of Roman Britain. Mason, D.J.P.
Ph.D., Liverpool. Supervised by Eames, J.V.H.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Dorians in Crete: a survey of the evolution of Cretan society, c.900-350 B.C. Burns, P.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Boardman, J.
Categories: Europe
The early Christian churches of Cyrenaica: an architectural and art-historical study. Abusbee, A.
M.Litt., Newcastle. Supervised by Harrison, R.M.
Categories: Europe
Tripolitania under the Roman empire. Elmayer, A.F.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Millar, F.G.B.
Categories: Europe
1986
Agents and masters in ancient near eastern history writings. Lawrence, P.J.N.
Ph.D., Liverpool.
Categories: Historiography
Androtion, politician and atthidographer. Hall, L.G.H.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Forrest, W.G.G.
Categories: Europe
Imperial virtues: the emperor and the direction of public opinion, 69-96 A.D. Gaffney, M.
M.A., Belfast.
Categories: Europe
Market exchange systems within the Roman economy of the 1st and 2nd centuries. E. Griffiths, Karen
Ph.D., Newcastle. Supervised by Greene, K.
Categories: Europe
Mycenaean and Near Eastern economic archives. Uchitel, A.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Kuhrt, Amelie T.L.
Categories: Europe
Roman military equipment in the 1st century A.D.: an interpretation of the evidence. Bishop, M.C.
Ph.D., Sheffield. Supervised by Kennedy, D.L.
Categories: Europe
Studies in oral tradition and written record in classical Athens. Thomas, Rosalind
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Humphreys, Sarah C.
Categories: Historiography
The changing role of Roman citizenship in Italy, 218-84 B.C. Piper, D.J.
Ph.D., Leeds. Supervised by Mattingly, H.B.
Categories: Europe
The circulation of bronze coinage in N. Gaul in the mid 4th century A.D.: the numismatic evidence for the usurpation of Magnentius and its aftermath, 350-61. Wigg, D.G.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by King, C.E.
Categories: Europe
The development of a Roman road network: the lower Dee valley region before 138 A.D. Waddelove, A.C.
M.Phil., Manchester. Supervised by Jones, G.D.B.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Heroninos archive and the estate of Aurelius Appianus. Rathbone, D.W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Bowman, A.K.
Categories: Europe
The impact of the populace on the government of the city of Rome during the 4th century A.D. May, M.R.
M.A., Durham. Supervised by Hunt, E.D.
Categories: Europe
The importance of the sun in early Roman religion. Sellers, M.N.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by North, J.A.
Categories: Europe
The nature of Athenian politics, 432/1-322 B.C. Steppler, Carolyn S.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Hornblower, N.S.R.
Categories: Europe
The origins of Greek slavery from Homer to Solon: problems in the identification of servile status groups. Voss, H.J.
M.Phil., Leicester.
Categories: Europe
Towards a new approach to ancient history: the interaction of biological phenomena, social structure and the economy in ancient Attica. Sallares, J.R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Cartledge, P.A.
Categories: Europe
1987
An edition of fourteen unpublished Greek documents from Roman and Byzantine Egypt [2nd-7th centuries]. Gagos, T.
Ph.D., Durham. Supervised by Thomas, J.D.
Categories: Europe
Augustus and law-making. Tilson, E.C.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Categories: Europe
Contact between Britain and the Continent, 600-200 B.C. Taylor, J.W.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Nash, D.E.M.; Cunliffe, B.W.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Forbidden pleasures: sumptuary laws and the ideology of moral decline in ancient Rome. Miles, D.P.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Cornell, T.J.
Categories: Europe
Onomastics of Minoan Linear A and Linear B documents and their historical significance. Van Soesbergen, P.G.
Ph.D., Sheffield.
Categories: Europe
Plutarch and Rome: three studies. Swain, S.C.R.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Pelling, C.B.R.
Categories: Historiography
Studies in marriage in the Roman world in the pre-Christian Roman empire. Noy, D.
Ph.D., Reading.
Categories: Europe
Studies in the religious and intellectual background of Julian the Apostate. Smith, R.B.E.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Fox, R.J. Lane
Categories: Europe
Synoikism: people, power and poleis. E. Rihll, Tracy
Ph.D., Leeds. Supervised by Mattingly, H.B.
Categories: Europe
Taxation in 4th-century Egypt. Ford, M.
Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Hendy, M.F.; Goodman, M.D.
Categories: Europe
The annona militaris: taxation and military provision in the Roman empire in the 2nd and 3rd centuries A.D. Tribbick, J.N.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Millar, F.G.B.
Categories: Europe
The beneficiarii consularis in the western provinces of the Roman empire. Rankov, N.B.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S.S.
Categories: Europe
The cities of Seleucid Syria. Grainger, J.D.
Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Goodman, M.D.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
The development of metal-working in England and the North Sea littoral from the late Roman iron age to the early medieval period. Brown, K.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Hawkes, Sonia E.C.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The early Cornish tin industry: an archaeological and historical survey. Gerrard, G.A.M.
Ph.D., Wales (Lampeter).
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The early historic landscape of Strathearn: the archaeology of a Pictish kingdom. Driscoll, S.T.
Ph.D., Glasgow. Supervised by Alcock, L.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Goths and the Balkans, c.350-500 A.D. Heather, P.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Howard-Johnston, J.D.
Categories: Europe
The harbours of classical Greece, with special reference to those of the Aegean in the classical period. Parry, J.J.
M.Phil., Liverpool. Supervised by Mee, C.B.; Eames, J.V.H.
Categories: Europe
The nature and development of Roman Corinth to the end of the Antonine period. Walbank, M.E.H.
Ph.D., Open University.
Categories: Europe
The organization and institutions of female monasticism before the 5th century A.D. K.G. Elm, Susanna
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J.F.
Categories: Europe
The primacy of Rome: a study of its origin and development. Brown, C.A.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Categories: Europe
The role of archers, slingers and other light-armed infantry in Greek warfare from the Mycenean period to 362 B.C. Thomson, C.S.
M.Litt., Glasgow.
Categories: Europe
The Roman brick and tile industry. Borges, Kathryn A.
M.Phil., Liverpool. Supervised by Petch, D.F.; Davies, J.K.
Categories: Europe
1988
Barbarous radiates: a study of the irregular Roman coinage of the 270s and 280s A.D. from southern England. Davies, J.A.
Ph.D., Reading. Supervised by Fulford, M.G.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Cereal cultivation and land use in ancient Egypt. Gardiner, H.M.
Ph.D., Liverpool.
Cultures in collision: the barbarization of the western Roman empire in ideology and reality, c.370-530 A.D. Hague, B.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Whittaker, C.R.
Categories: Europe
Early ecclesiastical sites in the Northern Isles and Isle of Man: an archaeological field survey. Lowe, C.E.
Ph.D., Durham. Supervised by Morris, C.D.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Greek attitudes to Persian kingship down to the time of Xenophon. Higginson, T.W.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Lewis, D.M.
Categories: Europe
Information, frontiers and barbarians: the role of strategic intelligence in the relations of the late Roman empire with Persia and northern peoples. Lee, A.D.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by McKitterick, Rosamond D.
Categories: Europe
Late Roman Pisidia. Greenhalgh, Jean
Ph.D., Newcastle. Supervised by Harrison, R.M.
Categories: Europe
Popular religion and social protest: studies in religion in Roman Italy in the last two centuries B.C. Jones, D.T.
M.Phil., Leicester. Supervised by Wallace-Hadrill, A.F.
Categories: Europe
Public virtues and family propaganda in the later Roman republic. Evans, R.J.
M.Phil., Leeds. Supervised by Mattingly, H.B.
Categories: Europe
Restrictions on movement in Roman criminal law in the Roman empire up to the time of Justinian I. Burdon, Joan
Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Goodman, M.D.
Categories: Europe
Roman bath houses to 300 A.D. in Lycia and the neighbouring areas. Farrington, A.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Coulton, J.J.
Categories: Europe
Romano-Dalmatian sculpture. Dusevic, Anne M.
Ph.D., Liverpool. Supervised by Davies, J.K.
Categories: Europe
Settlement in the Peloponnese, Greece, 3rd-6th centuries after Christ. E. Ince, Gillian
M.Litt., Newcastle. Supervised by Greene, K.
Categories: Europe
The Athenian hippeis in the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. Spence, I.G.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by North, J.A.
Categories: Europe
The barracks of the Roman army from the 1st to 3rd centuries A.D. Davison, D.P.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Frere, S.S.
Categories: Europe
The coinage of Housesteads: a numismatic study of the economy and chronology of a fort on Hadrian's Wall. Curteis, M.E.
M.A., Durham. Supervised by Casey, P.J.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Theological studies in the Roman imperial cult. Fishwick, D.
M.Phil., Manchester. Supervised by Burton, G.P.
Categories: Europe
The society and economy of Poitou-Charentes in the Roman period. Herring, G.N.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Nash, D.E.M.; Matthews, J.F.
Categories: Europe
1989
Aspects of the relationship between Rome and the Greek cities of southern Italy and Campania under the Republic and early Empire. Lomas, H.K.
Ph.D., Newcastle.
Categories: Europe
A study of the keles event in ancient Greece from the pre-classical period to the 1st century B.C. Bell, D.J.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Categories: Europe
Byzantine public architecture between the 4th and early 11th centuries A.D., with special reference to the towns of Macedonia. Hattersley-Smith, Kara M.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Mango, C.
Categories: Europe
Cassius Dio and the Julio-Claudians. Mills, C.A.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Millar, F.G.B.
Categories: Historiography
Democracy restored: a study of Athenian politics in and after 403 B.C. Middleton, D.F.
M.Litt., Oxford. Supervised by Forrest, W.G.G.
Categories: Europe
Domination, power and autonomy in the Greek cities, 446/5-405/4 B.C. Christodoloupolos, M.
M.Phil., Leeds. Supervised by Hind, J.G.F.; Mattingly, H.B.
Categories: Europe
Greek society and the transition to Roman rule: archaeological and historical approaches. Susan. Alcock, E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Categories: Europe
Historical commentary on Suetonius's Life of Caligula, with introduction. Wardle, D.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Griffin, Miriam T.
Categories: Historiography
Hydatius: a late Roman chronicler in post-Roman Spain: an historiographical study and new critical edition of the chronicle. Burgess, R.W.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J.F.
Categories: Historiography
Lakonian cults: the main sanctuaries of Sparta, 800 B.C. to the Roman period. Constantinides, Soteroulla
Ph.D., London.
Categories: Europe
Opposition in the Hellenistic world: non-citizen revolts between 323 and 30 B.C. Martinez Lacy, J.R.F.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Cartledge, P.A.
Categories: Europe
Settlement and land use in N. Wiltshire, with special reference to the 1st-11th centuries A.D. Heath, J.N.
M.Phil., Leicester. Supervised by Wacher, J.S.; Fox, H.S.A.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Some attitudes to Julius Caesar in the Roman Republic: Catullus, Cicero and Sallust. Duxbury, Laura C.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Griffin, Miriam T.
Categories: Europe
St. Ambrose and ecclesiastical politics in Milan, 374-97. McLynn, N.B.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J.F.
Categories: Europe
The early episcopal career of Athanasius of Alexandria, A.D. 28 - A.D. 335. Arnold, D.W.-H.
Ph.D., Durham.
Categories: Europe
The role of the colleagues of Diocletian in the time of the first Tetrarchy. Lambert, G.
M.A., Leeds. Supervised by Hind, J.G.F.
Categories: Europe
The Roman empire in crisis: local communities and the civil wars (c.50 B.C. to A.D. 200). Van Deemter, H.
M.A., Belfast.
Categories: Europe
The treatment of infants in classical and Hellenistic Greece. Milligan, S.J.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Categories: Europe
The tyranny in Athens in the 6th century. Arrowsmith, S.P.
Ph.D., Manchester. Supervised by Whitehead, D.
Categories: Europe
Transhumant and sedentary sheep-raising in Roman Italy, 200 B.C to A.D. 200. Thompson, J.S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Categories: Europe
Urbanization in Rome and Latium Vetus. Betteridge, J.R.
Ph.D., London. Supervised by Hodson, F.R.
Categories: Europe
Valerius Maximus as a source for his own times. Bellemore, Jane
Ph.D., London. Supervised by North, J.A.
Categories: Historiography
1990
Apollodorus the son of Pasion. Trevett, J.C.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Lewis, D.M.
Categories: Europe
Aspects of the town in Roman Britain. E. Bates, Wendy
Ph.D., Reading. Supervised by Fulford, M.G.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Barbarian naval power in N.W. Europe, 12 B.C to c.A.D. 850. Haywood, J.
Ph.D., Lancaster. Supervised by King, P.D.
Categories: Europe
Ecclesiological Docetism in early and medieval dissent and heresy in eastern and western Christianity. Carveley, K.C.
Ph.D., Leeds. Supervised by Mason, A.F.
Categories: Europe
From Provincia to Province: the nature of Roman imperialism in the late Republic and early Principate. Freeman, P.W.M.
Ph.D., Sheffield. Supervised by Kennedy, D.L.
Categories: Europe
In public and in private: the role of the house church in early Christianity. Blue, B.B.
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Categories: Europe
Jewish involvement in the administration of Palestine, 100 B.C. - A.D. J.S. McLaren, 0.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Sanders, E.P.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Nabonidus: the king of Babylon (556-539 B.C.). Lee, T.G.
Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Lambert, W.G.
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Olive cultivation within Greek and Roman agriculture: the ancient economy revisited. Foxhall, Lin
Ph.D., Liverpool. Supervised by Davies, J.K.
Settlement and society in late Roman and early medieval Tripolitania. Sjostrom, Isabella Y.
M.Litt., Newcastle. Supervised by Johns, J.
Categories: Europe
Social and political aspects of the career of St. Basil of Caesarea. Beagon, P.M.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Matthews, J.F.
Categories: Europe
The emergence of a pre-Roman state in Dacia: the archaeological and historical sources for Transylvania, 800 B.C. - A.D. 106. Bergquist, A.K.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Alexander, J.A.
Categories: Europe
The public position of the women of the imperial household in the Julio-Claudian period. S. Fischler, Susan
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Millar, F.G.B.
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; Europe
The role and perception of the civitas in late Roman and Frankish Gaul. Allen, Susan J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Ward-Perkins, B.R.
Categories: Europe
The role of the strategoi in Athens in the 4th century B.C. Peake, S.G.A.
Ph.D., St. Andrews. Supervised by Austin, M.M.
Categories: Europe
The war-elephant in antiquity: the role, value and impact of war-elephants in the ancient Roman world from the 3rd century B.C. to the 6th century A.D. Whiteside, P.
M.A., Warwick.
Categories: Europe
Village and small town in the Roman west country: a study of the larger Romano-British rural settlements of Avon, Somerset and Gloucestershire. Hanley, R.
Ph.D., Nottingham.
Categories: Britain and Ireland
1991
Aspect of the Roman villa as a form of British settlement. Scott, Eleanor
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Smith, D.J.
Chronological coverage: 45–410
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Aspects of imperial building activity in Rome in 69-96. Darwall-Smith, Robin H.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Purcell, N.
Chronological coverage: 69–96
Categories: Europe
Augustan accounts of the regal period. Fox, Matthew A.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Pelling, C.B.R.
Chronological coverage: -31–14
Index terms: Historiography, Roman; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Cultural change in central France under Roman rule. Woolf, Gregory D.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Chronological coverage: 60–476
Categories: Europe
Ovid and the `Fasti': an historical study. Herbert-Brown, Geraldine E.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Price, S.R.F.
Chronological coverage: 8–8
Categories: Historiography
Roman Britain, 39-84 A.D.: a study of the source material contained in Tacitus, Suetonius and Dio. Nice, A.T.
M.Phil., Wales. (Aberystwyth)
Chronological coverage: 39–84
Index terms: Tacitus, Cornelius (c.55-120); Britain, Roman; Suetonius (Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus) (c.69-c.122); Dio Cassius (c.155-c.230)
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Romanization and urbanization in Baetica, c.50 B.C. - 150 A.D. Fear, Andrew T.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Millar, F.G.B.
Chronological coverage: -50–150
Categories: Europe
Roman military architecture on the eastern frontier, A.D. 200-600. Gregory, J. Shelagh
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Kennedy, D.L.
Chronological coverage: 200–600
Categories: Europe
Shipping and the Port of London from Roman times to the 13th century A.D. Marsden, Peter R.V.
M.Litt., Oxford. (Archaeol.). Supervised by McGrail, S.
Chronological coverage: 43–1200
Index terms: Transport; Ports; London; Shipping; Britain, Roman
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Studies in the Roman colonate. Rosafio, Pasquale
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Whittaker, C.R.
Chronological coverage: -100–100
Categories: Europe
The christianization of the Roman army in the 4th century. Woods, D.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 300–400
Index terms: Christianization; Army, Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The economy of the Roman S. Pennines, with special r3eference to the lead extraction industry. Dearne, Martin J.
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Branigan, K.
Chronological coverage: 60–410
Index terms: Pennines; Lead extraction industry; Britain, Roman
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Italian involvement in Greece from the 3rd century to 167 B.C. Tunnicliffe, John N.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Derow, P.S.
Chronological coverage: -299–-167
Index terms: Italy, ancient; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
The links between public art and politics/propaganda in 5th-century Athens: art and the political in the Athenian agora. Parkin, A.R.
M.Litt., Newcastle.
Chronological coverage: -500–-400
Index terms: Propaganda, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient; Athens, ancient; Artists, Art, in ancient Greece
Categories: Europe
The monastic thought and culture of Pope Gregory the Great in their western context, c.400-604. Leyser, C. Conrad
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Mayr-Harting, Henry M.R.E.
Chronological coverage: 400–604
Categories: Europe
The peoples of the lower Danube and Rome: mobility, settlement and imperialism to the end of the 2nd century. Batty, Roger M.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Millar, F.G.B.
Chronological coverage: -31–200
Categories: Europe
The Roman army in Egypt, 31 B.C. - 212 A.D. Alston, Richard
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Classics)
Chronological coverage: -31–212
Index terms: Army, Roman; Egypt, ancient; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
1992
A commentary on Q. Curtius Rufus's Historiae Alexandri Book X. Dempsie, William A.R.
Ph.D., St. Andrews.
Chronological coverage: 50–50
Index terms: Quintus Curtius Rufus (fl. c.50; Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.); Historiae Alexandri Magni Macedonis (Quintus Curtius Rufus's); Historiography; Greece, ancient
Categories: Historiography
Aspects of defence in Roman Europe, A.D. 350-500. Elton, Hugh W.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Tomlin, R.S.O.
Chronological coverage: 350–500
Index terms: Defence, in Roman Europe; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Aspects of Rome as a pagan city and a Christian capital in the 4th century. Curran, John R.A.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Purcell, N.
Chronological coverage: 300–399
Index terms: Christianity, early; Paganism, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Bridging the Hellespont: the successor Lysimachus, a study in early Hellenistic kingship. Lund, Helen S.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Kuhrt, Amelie T.L.
Chronological coverage: -325–-281
Index terms: Lysimachus (d. 281 B.C.); Macedonia, ancient
Categories: Europe
Flavian Scotland: a comparative view. Southern, Patricia
M.Phil., Newcastle. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Daniels, C.M.
Chronological coverage: 75–96
Index terms: Britain, Roman; Scotland
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Intercity rivalry and the sophists under the Roman empire in the 1st and 2nd centuries A.D. Bruce, Rosalind E.
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Hind, J.G.F.
Chronological coverage: 1–199
Index terms: Sophists, in Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Local defence on the N.E. Roman frontier. Fahey, William
M.Phil., St. Andrews. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Whitby, L.M.
Chronological coverage: 80–400
Index terms: Roman Britain; Frontier defence; Roman empire; Defence
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Marketing and exchange systems in south-central Italy. Roberts, Paul
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Collis, J.R.
Chronological coverage: -200–410
Index terms: Marketing, in ancient Italy; Italy, ancient
Categories: Europe
Non-ferrous metalworking in England, late iron age to early medieval. Bayley, Justine C.
Ph.D., London. (Ext.)
Chronological coverage: -200–1000
Index terms: Metalworking
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Politics and myth in classical Athens. Carter, Daniel R.
M.Phil., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Whitehead, D.
Chronological coverage: -499–-325
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Athens, ancient
Categories: Europe
Roman water-power: a new look at old problems. Spain, Robert J.
Ph.D., London. (Imperial Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Smith, N.A.F.
Chronological coverage: 1–410
Index terms: Water-power, in Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Rural communities in the late Empire, A.D. 300-700: monetary and economic aspects. Banaji, Jairus
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Rea, J.R.
Chronological coverage: 300–700
Index terms: Rural communities, in the Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Soldiers and tribesmen: the Roman army and tribal society in late imperial Africa. Rushworth, Alan
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Daniels, C.M.
Chronological coverage: 193–400
Index terms: Tribal society, in North Africa; Army, Roman; Roman empire; Soldiers, Roman; Africa, north
Categories: Europe
Studies in market and exchange in ancient Athens. von Reden, Sitta V.I.A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Millett, P.C.
Chronological coverage: -600–-325
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Exchange, in ancient Greece; Market, in ancient Greece; Athens, ancient
Categories: Europe
Symbols, power and the construction of identity in the city-kingdoms of ancient Cyprus, c.750-312 B.C. Given, Michael J.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Snodgrass, A.M.
Chronological coverage: -750–-312
Index terms: Cyprus, ancient
Categories: Europe
The composition and promulgation of imperial pronouncements and the nature of government in the tetrarchic period, 284-324. Corcoran, Simon J.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Matthews, J.F.
Chronological coverage: 284–324
Index terms: Imperial pronouncements, in the Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The development of the Roman towns of Dacia. Dawson, M.
M.Phil., Nottingham.
Chronological coverage: 107–270
Index terms: Towns, in Dacia; Dacia; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The king and the army in the Hellenistic world. Taylor, Richard W.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Hornblower, N.S.R.
Chronological coverage: -323–-146
Index terms: Kings, in Hellenistic world; Army, in Hellenistic world; Hellenistic world
Categories: Europe
The medical works of Rufus of Ephesus. Abou-Aly, Amal
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Nutton, V.
Chronological coverage: 70–110
Index terms: Rufus of Ephesus (fl. 1st-2nd cent.); Medicine
Categories: Europe
The military and political role of the allies of Sparta in the Peloponnesian War. Katsivardelos, Panayiotis
M.Litt., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 431–404
Index terms: Sparta; Pelopennesian War (431-404 B.C.); Armies, ancient Greek
Categories: Europe
The slave mode of production in classical Athens: a very peculiar institution. McKeown, Niall A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Cartledge, P.A.
Chronological coverage: -499–-325
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Slaves, Slavery, in ancient Greece; Athens, ancient
Categories: Europe
The social structure of the Roman city in Italy (100 B.C. to A.D. 300): the logic of space. Laurence, Ray M.
Ph.D., Newcastle.
Chronological coverage: -100–300
Index terms: Cities, in ancient Italy; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The transition from late prehistoric to early historic social and political structures amongst the Irish and its relevance to the case of Dal Riata. Woolf, Alexander D.
M.Phil., Sheffield. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: -100–700
Index terms: Scotland; Dal Riata; Irish, early; Ireland
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The treatment of war wounds in Graeco-Roman antiquity. Salazar, Christine E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Lloyd, G.E.R.
Chronological coverage: -800–-50
Index terms: War wounds, treatment of
1993
Age and the aged in Roman society: demographic, social and legal aspects. Parkin, Timothy G.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Millar, F.G.B.
Chronological coverage: -81–410
Index terms: Old age, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient; Aged people, in ancient Rome
Categories: Europe
An assessment of Velleius Paterculus and his attitudes towards the period from the late Republic to the early Principate. Pine, Jeremy R.
M.Phil., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Burton, G.P.
Chronological coverage: 1–30
Index terms: Historiography; Velleius Paterculus (c.19 B.C. - after 30 A.D.); Rome, ancient
Categories: Historiography
Childhood and Christianity from Paul to the Council of Chalcedon. Currie, Sarah
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Chronological coverage: 60–451
Index terms: Childhood, in the ancient world; Christianity, early
Categories: Europe
Corruption and bureaucracy in the later Roman empire. Kelly, Christopher M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Hopkins, M.K.
Chronological coverage: 284–527
Index terms: Corruption, in the Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Death and religion in archaic Greek Sicily: a study in colonial relationships. Shepherd, Gillian B.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Snodgrass, A.M.
Chronological coverage: -750–-500
Index terms: Death, in ancient Sicily; Colonization, Greek; Sicily, ancient; Religion, in ancient Sicily
Categories: Europe
Dominance in the Roman senate from Sulla to the Principate. Matyszak, Philip L.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Purcell, N.
Chronological coverage: -81–14
Index terms: Senate, Roman; Rome, ancient; Principate, Roman; Sulla, Lucius Cornelius (138-78 B.C.); Empire, Roman
Categories: Europe
Ethnic identity in the Argolid, 900-600 B.C. Hall, Jonathan M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Snodgrass, A.M.
Chronological coverage: -900–-600
Index terms: Argolid
Categories: Europe
Explorations in classical Spartan property and society. Hodkinson, Stephen J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Cartledge, P.A.
Chronological coverage: 500–350
Index terms: Property, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient; Sparta
Categories: Europe
Gender and boundary in Roman religion. Staples, I. Ariadne D.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Beard, W. Mary
Chronological coverage: -81–400
Index terms: Gender, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient; Religion, Roman
Categories: Europe
George Grote on Plato and Athenian democracy. Demetriou, Kyriacos
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Rosen, F.
Chronological coverage: 1846–1856
Index terms: Democracy, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient; Grote, George (1794-1871); Athens, Greece, ancient; Plato (c.427-c.347)
Categories: Historiography
Leisure and ancient Rome. Toner, Jeremy P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Chronological coverage: -225–-31
Index terms: Leisure, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Local administration in Egypt under Roman rule, 4th - 6th centuries A.D.: the element of corruption. Macnaughten, A. Hugh
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Harries, Jill D.
Chronological coverage: 300–599
Index terms: Egypt, ancient; Local administration, in Egypt; Corruption, in ancient Egypt; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Lydia: a cultural and social history. Gee, Lindsay M.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Price, S.R.F.
Chronological coverage: -700–-546
Index terms: Lydia
Categories: Europe
Marseille in late antiquity and the early middle ages. Loseby, Simon T.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Ward-Perkins, B.R.; James, E.F.
Chronological coverage: 450–800
Index terms: Marseille, France; France
Categories: Europe
Palmyra and the 3rd century: an historical study. Lennon, Timothy C.C.
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 200–300
Index terms: Middle East; Syria; Palmyra, Syria
Piracy in the ancient world from Minos to Mohammad. de Souza, Philip
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Cornell, T.J.
Chronological coverage: -1500–622
Index terms: Piracy, in ancient world
Roman patrons of Greek cities in the late Republic and early Empire. Eilers, Claude F.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Levick, Barbara M.
Chronological coverage: -60–14
Index terms: Cities, ancient Greek; Roman empire; Rome, ancient; Patronage, in ancient Greece
Categories: Europe
The dissemination of news and information in classical Greece, c.500-300 B.C. Lewis, Sian
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Osborne, R.G.
Chronological coverage: -500–-300
Index terms: News, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
The relations between Theodoret of Cyrrhus and his city and its territory, with particular reference to the Letters and Historia Religiosa. Tompkins, Ian G.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Cameron, A.
Chronological coverage: 423–466
Index terms: Syria; Theodoret (c.393-c.466), bishop of Cyrrhus; Cyrrhus, bishop of, see Theodoret
Categories: Europe
The temples of Egypt: the impact of Rome. Glare, Penelope M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Chronological coverage: -30–300
Index terms: Temples, in Egypt; Roman empire; Egypt, Roman
Categories: Europe
Unequal feasts: food and its social context in early Greece. Dalby, Andrew K.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Rowlandson, Jane L.
Chronological coverage: -500–-325
Index terms: Food, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
1994
Alcibiades and Athens: a study in literary presentation. Gribble, David W.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Pelling, C.B.R.
Chronological coverage: -432–-404
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Athens, ancient; Alcibiades (c.450-404 B.C.); Historiography
Categories: Historiography
Ancient Greek body armour, 1500-150 B.C. Everson, Timothy
M.Phil., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, A.H.
Chronological coverage: -1500–-150
Index terms: Armour, ancient Greek; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
An examination and reconstruction of the motives behind Roman foreign relations, c.500-c.300 B.C. Northwood, Simon
M.Phil., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Briscoe, J.; Hodkinson, S.J.
Chronological coverage: -500–-300
Index terms: Foreign relations, of ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Aquileia and its territory in the republican and early imperial eras. Howell, Diane M.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Wilkes, John J.
Chronological coverage: -509–14
Index terms: Roman empire; Rome, ancient; Italy, ancient; Aquileia
Categories: Europe
Beyond the bloom: bloom refining and artifact production in Roman Britain. Sim, David N.
Ph.D., Reading. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Fulford, M.G.
Chronological coverage: 50–410
Index terms: Britain, Roman; Iron industry; Bloom refining
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Cult and money: a study of the growing wealth of the Jerusalem temple and its high priests from the Persian period to 70 C.E. Hastings, Cecily M.E.
Ph.D., London. (Ext.)
Chronological coverage: -538–70
Index terms: Jerusalem, temple; Jews
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Economy of the Athenian navy, 4th century B.C. Clark, Michael G.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Lewis, D.M.
Chronological coverage: -399–-300
Index terms: Athens, ancient; Greece, ancient; Navy, ancient Greek
Categories: Europe
Late Roman handmade wares in S.E. Britain. Lyne, Malcolm A.B.
Ph.D., Reading. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Fulford, M.G.
Chronological coverage: 300–400
Index terms: Handmade wares; Britain, Roman
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Late Roman military treatises. Rance, Philip
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Whitby, L.M.
Chronological coverage: 337–476
Index terms: Army, Roman; Military treatises, Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Metropolis and hinterland: the city of Rome and the Italian economy, 200 B.C. - A.D. 200. Morley, Neville D.G.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Chronological coverage: -200–200
Index terms: Italy, ancient; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Moral attitudes to eating and drinking in ancient Rome. Goddard, Justin P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Garnsey, P.D.A.
Chronological coverage: -264–410
Index terms: Drinking, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient; Eating, in ancient Rome
Categories: Europe
Procopius and the Persian wars. Greatrex, Geoffrey B.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Howard-Johnston, J.D.
Chronological coverage: 526–526
Index terms: Procopius (c.499-565); Persian wars
Categories: Historiography
Rome and the Celts of northern Italy in the Republic. Williams, Jonathan H.C.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Woolf, G.D.
Chronological coverage: -225–-50
Index terms: Celts, and Rome; Rome, ancient, and Celts; Italy, ancient
Categories: Europe
The function of Roman frontier installations: a comparative study. Hodgson, Nicholas R.
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Daniels, C.M.
Chronological coverage: -205–410
Index terms: Frontiers, of Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The Greeks and their foreign friendships, 435-336 B.C. Mitchell, Lynette G.
Ph.D., Durham. (Classics). Supervised by Rhodes, P.J.
Chronological coverage: -435–-336
Index terms: Foreign relations, of ancient Greeks; Greeks, ancient
Categories: Europe
The Roman army as a fighting force, 100 B.C. - A.D. 200. Goldsworthy, Adrian K.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Bowman, A.K.
Chronological coverage: -100–200
Index terms: Army, Roman; Rome, ancient; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The Romanization of the alae and cohortes from Augustus to Septimius Severus. Haynes, Ian P.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Eur. Archaeol.). Supervised by Frere, S.S.; Lloyd, J.A.
Chronological coverage: -31–211
Index terms: Augustus,....; Severus, Lucius Septimius (146-211), Roman emperor; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The see of Porec and Istrian Christianity in late antiquity. Gilmore, Ffiona H.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Dixon, P.W.
Chronological coverage: 450–604
Index terms: Christianity, early; Istria, Slovenia; Porec, diocese of
Categories: Europe
The stateless polis : towards a re-evaluation of the classical Greek political community. Berent, M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Cartledge, P.A.
Chronological coverage: -500–-325
Index terms: Polis, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
The tribunate of the plebs in the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C.: a study of its role in Roman Republican politics. Williams, P.L.
M.Phil., Wales. (Swansea)
Chronological coverage: -200–-1
Index terms: Tribunate of the plebs, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Urbanization in Roman Gaul: the place of the vicus. Rorison, Monica
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Collis, J.R.
Chronological coverage: -58–410
Index terms: Urbanization, in Roman Gaul; Roman empire; Gaul; Vicus, in Roman Gaul
Categories: Europe
1995
Alexander the Great's campaigns in Sogdia and northern Bactria: a study of the topography and archaeology. Sommer, Peter
M.Phil., Birmingham. (Anc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -328–-328
Index terms: Bactria; Sogdia; Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.), king of Macedonia; Military campaigns, in Bactria and Sogdia
Categories: Europe
An examination of the role of religion and public worship within the Roman empire, with specific reference to Gaul. Copeland, Susan M.
M.Phil., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Collis, J.R.
Chronological coverage: -31–476
Index terms: Religion, in Roman empire; Gaul; Roman empire; France, see also Gaul; Public worship, in Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Aspects of the economic organization of the Roman household during the late Republic and early Principate. Parkins, Helen M.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Christie, N.J.; Foxhall, Lin
Chronological coverage: -60–14
Index terms: Household, in ancient Rome; Roman empire; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Athenian democracy until the end of the Peloponnesian War: its characteristics and leaders. Demir, Muzaffer
M.A., Exeter. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Williams, Ann
Chronological coverage: -500–-404
Index terms: Democracy, in ancient Athens; Athens, ancient; Peloponnesian War (431-404 B.C.); Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
Cato Minor and republicanism: a critical analysis of the life of Cato the younger and its impact on the late Republic and the republican ideal. Rew, Damian
M.Phil., Wales. (Swansea)
Chronological coverage: -75–-46
Index terms: Cato, Marcus Porcius (95-46 B.C.), 'the younger'; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Defining women's status by dress conventions in classical Rome and Renaissance Venice. Hawkes, Venetia A.S.
M.A., Exeter. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Williams, Ann
Chronological coverage: -50–1550
Index terms: Rome, ancient; Venice, Italy; Dress conventions, in ancient Rome and Renaissance Venice; Italy; Renaissance, in Italy
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Social history; Europe
Emporia, emporion and the early polis. Wilson, John-Paul
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, M.H.
Chronological coverage: -600–-400
Index terms: Polis, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient; Trade, in ancient Greece
Categories: Europe
Episcopal authority in late antiquity. Pollett, Shawn
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Harries, Jill D.
Chronological coverage: 450–604
Index terms: Episcopal authority; Bishops; Church, early
Categories: Europe
Frames of mind: literate education in the Hellenistic and Roman worlds. Morgan, Teresa J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Beard, W. Mary
Chronological coverage: -325–400
Index terms: Education (Hellenistic and Roman)
Categories: Europe
From conviviality to the mortification of the flesh: Christian attitudes to food in the Roman empire from New Testament times to the age of St. Jerome. Grimm, Veronika E.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Edwards, M.J.; Goodman, M.D.
Chronological coverage: 40–420
Index terms: Christianity, Christians, early; Roman empire; Food, in the Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Quintus Curtius Rufus's Historiae Alexandri Magni: a study in rhetorical history. Moore, Philip I.W.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Hornblower, N.S.R.; Pelling, C.B.R.
Chronological coverage: 1–99
Index terms: Historiography; Quintus Curtius Rufus (fl. 1st cent.); Historiae Alexandri Magni (Quintus Curtius Rufus's); Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.)
Categories: Historiography
Roman siege craft in the late Republic and early Empire. Thorn, Brett
M.A., Exeter. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Todd, M.
Chronological coverage: -50–14
Index terms: Siege craft, Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Rome and Capua from Republic to Empire. Pobjoy, Mark P.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Purcell, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: -509–-31
Index terms: Roman empire; Roman republic; Italy, ancient; Capua, Italy; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Rome and Italy: municipalization from the Social War to Actium and its political context. Bispham, Edward H.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Levick, Barbara M.
Chronological coverage: -91–-31
Index terms: Rome, ancient; Actium, battle of (-31 B.C.); Italy, ancient; Social War (91-88 B.C.); Municipalization, in ancient Italy
Categories: Europe
The change in the nature and effectiveness of barbarian armies, Ariovistus to Theodoric. Haydock, Ian
M.A., Exeter. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Todd, M.
Chronological coverage: -60–489
Index terms: Ariovistus (d. 58 B.C.); Armies, barbarian; Theodoric (c.454-526), king of the Ostrogoths; Barbarians; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
The creation of the Roman state, A.D. 200-340: social and administrative aspects. Salway, R.W. Benet
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Matthews, J.F.
Chronological coverage: 200–340
Index terms: Administration, of Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The history of Greek olive oil and perfumed oil and their containers in the Greek world between 1100 and 480 B.C. Raftopoulos, Helen G.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Kurtz, D.C.
Chronological coverage: -1100–-480
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Olive oil, in ancient Greek world
Categories: Europe
The institution of Choregia in Athens in the 5th and 4th century B.C. Makres, Andronike
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Osborne, R.G.
Chronological coverage: -500–-300
Index terms: Choregia, in ancient Greece; Athens, ancient; Greece, ancient,
Categories: Europe
The Roman kingship in the 6th century B.C. Glinister, Fay N.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Cornell, T.J.
Chronological coverage: -600–-500
Index terms: Kingship, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
The transformation of the urban order in early Christian Jerusalem: pilgrimage and the ritual topography, 325-460. Pullan, W.A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Archit.). Supervised by Carl, P.
Chronological coverage: 325–460
Index terms: Christianity, early; Pilgrimages; Jerusalem
Categories: Europe
1996
Between three empires: the Greeks of Asia Minor, 479-386 B.C. Cordner, Michael J.
M.Litt., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Price, Simon R.F.
Chronological coverage: -479–-386
Index terms: Greeks, of Asia Minor; Asia Minor
Categories: Europe
Communication, hierarchy and orthodoxy amongst the Christian elite of the later Roman empire. Miles, R.T.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Garnsey, Peter D.A.
Chronological coverage: 285–480
Index terms: Church, early; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Communities of the Blessed: the origins and development of regional churches in northern Italy, c.250-381. Humphries, Mark
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Harries, Jill D.
Chronological coverage: 250–381
Index terms: Church, early; Churches, in Italy; Italy; Christianity, Christians, early
Categories: Europe
Early Hellenistic Athens: leadership and diplomacy. Kralli, Ioanna
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -325–-271
Index terms: Diplomacy, of ancient Athens; Greece, ancient; Athens, ancient
Categories: Europe
Environmental impact of Roman iron-making in the Weald. Kaminski, Jaime
Ph.D., Reading. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Fulford, Michael G.
Chronological coverage: 50–400
Index terms: Weald; Iron-making; Britain, Roman; Environment
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Exilium Romanum: exile, politics and personal experience, 58 B.C. - A.D. 68. Singh-Masuda, Neil R.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -58–68
Index terms: Exile, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Gardens of Italy and the western provinces of the Roman empire from the 4th century B.C. to the 4th century A.D. Farrar, Linda
M.Phil., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -400–400
Index terms: Gardens, in ancient Italy; Italy, ancient; Roman empire; Gardens, in the Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Heavenly honours: emperor worship in Italy from Augustus to the Severans. Gradel, Ittai D.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Price, Simon R.F.
Chronological coverage: -31–235
Index terms: Roman empire; Italy; Augustus, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (63 B.C. - 14 A.D.), Roman emperor; Emperor worship; Severan emperors, in ancient Rome
Categories: Europe
Neo-Assyrian and neo-Babylonian planetary astronomy-astrology, 747-612 B.C. Brown, D.R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Or. Stud.). Supervised by Postgate, John N.
Chronological coverage: -747–-612
Index terms: Astronomy, neo-Assyrian and neo-Babylonian; Babylonia; Assyria; Astrology, neo-Assyrian and neo-Babylonian
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Processes of marginalization in the Roman empire. Avidov, Avi
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Isaac, B.
Chronological coverage: -31–410
Index terms: Marginalization, in the Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
River Nile and its impact on leisure in ancient Egypt. Negm, Magid M. F.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Archaeol., Classics & Or. Stud.). Supervised by Kitchen, Kenneth A.
Chronological coverage: -1500–-31
Index terms: Leisure, in ancient Egypt; Nile river, Egypt; Egypt, ancient
Roman small towns in the E. Midlands: a regional study of settlement development and interaction. Condron, Frances M.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Mattingley, David J.; Young, Robert
Chronological coverage: 55–500
Index terms: Towns; Roman empire; Settlement; Britain, Roman; Urban development
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Athenian state under threat: politics and food supply, 307-229 B.C. Oliver, Graham J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Osborne, Robin G.
Chronological coverage: -307–-229
Index terms: Food supply, in ancient Athens; Athens, ancient
Categories: Europe
The bronze coinage of Carausius. Williams, Hugh P. G.
M.Phil., Reading. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Fulford, Michael G.
Chronological coverage: 287–293
Index terms: Carausius (c.2450293), Roman emperor in Britain; Coins, Coinage; Britain, Roman
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Christian display of wealth in western Europe, A.D. 350-750. Janes, Dominic T.S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by McKitterick, Rosamond D.
Chronological coverage: 350–750
Index terms: Christianity, medieval; Europe, western; Wealth, in Europe
Categories: Europe
The development of provincial administration in the province of Central Gaul from Caesar's Gallic Wars to the early years of Vespasian. Hamilton, Paul G.
M.Litt., Edinburgh. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -56–72
Index terms: Caesar, Gaius Julius (100-44 B.C.); Gallic Wars (58-49 B.C.); Gaul; Roman empire; Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (9-79 ), Roman emperor
Categories: Europe
The Roman camps at Numantia: a re-appraisal in the light of a critical analysis of Polybius's discourse on the Roman army. Dobson, Michael J.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Maxfield, Valerie A.
Chronological coverage: -197–-91
Index terms: Polybius (c.205 - c.123 B.C.; Numantia; Spain, ancient; Army, Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
1997
Aspects of transport in Roman Egypt, 30 B.C. - 300 A.D. Adams, Colin E.P.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Bowman, Alan K.
Chronological coverage: -30–300
Index terms: Egypt, ancient; Transport, in ancient Egypt; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Augusta: images of the empress and Roman imperial power. Cresswell, L.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Reynolds, Joyce M.
Chronological coverage: 80–300
Index terms: Empresses, Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Between geography and history: Strabo's Roman world. Clarke, Katherine J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Millar, Fergus G.B.
Chronological coverage: -43–21
Index terms: Geography, in ancient world; Roman empire; Rome, ancient; Strabo (c.64-after A.D. 21); History, in ancient world
Categories: Europe
Genealogies and personalities at Deir-el Medina in the Ramesside period. Davies, B.G.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Archaeol., Classics & Or. Stud.). Supervised by Kitchen, Kenneth A.
Chronological coverage: -1292–-1225
Index terms: Deir-el Medina, Egypt; Egypt, ancient; Rameses II, Egyptian monarch (1292-1225 B.C.); Genealogies, in ancient Egypt
Popular attitudes to judicial activity in the age of Aristophanes. Crichton, Angus J.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by North, John A.
Chronological coverage: -428–-388
Index terms: Law, in ancient Athens; Athens, ancient; Aristophanes (c.448-c.388); Judicial activity, in ancient Athens
Categories: Europe
Some aspects of Roman borrowings (of rituals, clothing and accoutrements) from the Persians, c.230-363. Lee, Christopher J.
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Hind, John G.F.
Chronological coverage: 230–363
Index terms: Clothing, in ancient Rome; Rituals, in ancient Persia; Rituals, in ancient Rome; Persia; Roman empire; Clothing, in ancient Persia
Categories: Europe
The architectural patronage of the Attalids and Ptolemies. Winzor, Christine E.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Coulton, John J.
Chronological coverage: -229–-133
Index terms: Architecture, in ancient Egypt; Architecture, in ancient Pergamum; Pergamum, ancient; Egypt, ancient; Attalid house; Ptolemaic house; Patronage, architectural, in ancient Egypt and Pergamum
The ethos of aristocratic warrior elites in the ancient world: historiography and history. Rawlings, Louis P.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Cornell, Timothy J.
Chronological coverage: -1000–-500
Index terms: Aristocrats, in ancient world; Warfare, in ancient world; Historiography
The rise and fall of Macedonian military might. Lopez, Julian
M.Litt., Newcastle. (Classics)
Chronological coverage: -359–-323
Index terms: Army, of Macedon; Macedon, ancient
Categories: Europe
The role of textual graffiti in ancient Egypt and Nubia. Peden, Alexander J.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Archaeol., Classics & Or. Stud.). Supervised by Kitchen, Kenneth A.
Chronological coverage: -1500–-31
Index terms: Graffiti, in ancient Egypt and Nubia; Nubia, ancient; Egypt, ancient
The role played by the sanctuary of Isthmia in the rise of the Corinthian polis from the 8th to the 6th century B.C. Toley, Richard M.
M.Phil., St. Andrews. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -800–-500
Index terms: Isthmia, sanctuary of, in ancient Greece; Corinth, Greece; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
The Roman Alexander: studies in Curtius Rufus. Spencer, D.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Henderson, J.G.W.
Chronological coverage: 41–54
Index terms: Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.); Curtius Rufus, Quintus (c.41-54); Historiography
Categories: Historiography
The Romanization of Britain. Giannotta, Kristina M.
M.Phil., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Hanson, William S.; Keppie, L.
Chronological coverage: 43–410
Index terms: Britain, early and Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Romanization of Piedmont and Liguria. Häussler, Ralph
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -200–-191
Index terms: Rome, ancient; Italy, ancient; Liguria, Italy; Piedmont, Italy
Categories: Europe
The Stanegate: a frontier system in northern Britain, c.90-122. Stobbs, Graeme C.
M.Litt., Newcastle. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 90–122
Index terms: Frontier, in Roman Britain; Roman Britain; Stanegate; Defence, in Roman Britain
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Umbria from the Iron Age to the Augustan era. Bradley, Guy J.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -600–14
Index terms: Roman empire; Italy; Umbria, Italy
Categories: Europe
Warlords of the Western Empire in the later 5th century A.D. MacGeorge, formerly Houghton, Penelope A. Houghton
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Ward-Perkins, Bryan R.
Chronological coverage: 450–500
Index terms: Roman empire; Warlords
Categories: Europe
Woman as an object of medical knowledge in the Roman empire, from Celsus to Galen. Flemming, Rebecca E.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Van Bremen, Henrietta C.
Chronological coverage: 50–201
Index terms: Galen (Claudius Galenus) (d. 201); Women, in the Roman empire; Celsus, Aulus Cornelius (fl. A.D. 50); Medicine, in the Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
1998
A social history of Campania in the 4th century B.C. Bolis, Alessia C.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -400–-300
Index terms: Campania, Italy; Italy, ancient
Categories: Europe
Aspects of Roman building construction in Britain. Shirley, Elizabeth
Ph.D., Reading. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Fulford, Michael G.
Chronological coverage: 45–410
Index terms: Building; Britain, early and Roman; Construction
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Aspects of seafaring and trade in the central Mediterranean region, c.1200-800 B.C. Calcagno, Claire
D.Phil., Oxford. (Anthrop. & Geog.). Supervised by Sherratt, Andrew G.; McGrail, Sean
Chronological coverage: -1200–-800
Index terms: Seafaring, in Mediterranean Sea; Trade, in Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean Sea
Categories: Europe
Domestic politics and the movement of Roman legions, from Gaius to Trajan. Berriman, Andrew
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 37–117
Index terms: Trajan, Marcus Ulpius (c.c.53-117), Roman emperor; Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (or Calligula)(12-41), Roman emperor; Legions, Roman; Roman empire; Army, Roman
Categories: Europe
Education in Greco-Roman, Byzantine and early Arab Egypt: assessing the primary evidence. Bucking, Scott J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Easterling, Patricia E.
Chronological coverage: -332–700
Index terms: Education, in ancient Egypt; Egypt
Images of Constantius II: the philanthropic emperor and imperial propaganda in the 4th century A.D. Henck, Nicholas J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Tomlin, Roger S.O.; Levick, Barbara M.
Chronological coverage: 337–361
Index terms: Roman empire; Philanthropy, imperial; Constantius II (317-61), Roman emperor; Propaganda, imperial
Categories: Europe
Images of motherhood in late antiquity. Harlow, Mary E.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Foxhall, Lin
Chronological coverage: 450–600
Index terms: Mothers, Motherhood, in late antiquity
King Saul: a re-examination of his reign and its effect on Israel down to the Schism. Shalom-Brooks, Simcha
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by North, John A.
Chronological coverage: -1028–-933
Index terms: Saul (11th cent. B.C.), king of Israel; Israel, ancient
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Roman coins from the province of Asia in the Antonine period, 138-192. Heuchert, Volker
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Howgego, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: 138–192
Index terms: Asia, Roman province; Coinage, Coins, of Roman empire; Roman empire; Antonine emperors
Categories: Europe
Roman Phrygia: cities and coinage. Armstrong, Andrea J.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -84–500
Index terms: Cities, in ancient Phrygia; Roman empire; Phrygia; Coinage, of ancient Phrygia
Categories: Europe
Sanctuaries in Asia Minor under Hellenistic and Roman rule: finances and politics. Dignas, Beate D.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Price, Simon R.F.
Chronological coverage: -325–477
Index terms: Sanctuaries, in Asia Minor; Greece, ancient; Rome, ancient; Asia Minor
Settlement change in southern Gaul, c.150 B.C. - A.D. 100, and the development of Gallia Narbonensis. Matthews, Nicola J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Lintott, Andrew W.
Chronological coverage: -150–100
Index terms: Gallia Narbonensis; Settlement; Gaul
Categories: Europe
Social complexity and religion at Rome in the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. Bendlin, Andreas E.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Price, Simon R.F.
Chronological coverage: -200–1
Index terms: Religion, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
The cash economy of 4th-century B.C. Athens. Shipton, Kirsty M.W.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -400–-300
Index terms: Cash economy, of ancient Athens; Greece, ancient; Athens, ancient
Categories: Europe
The cultural history of Colchis, 6th-1st centuries B.C. Tsetskhladze, Gocha R.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Boardman, John
Chronological coverage: -600–-1
Index terms: Colchis (Kolkhida), Georgia; Black Sea
Categories: Europe
The diplomatic relations of Hellenistic Crete. Karafotias, Alexandros
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Archaeol., Classics & Or. Stud.). Supervised by Davies, John K.
Chronological coverage: -325–-146
Index terms: Diplomatic relations, of ancient Crete; Crete, ancient
Categories: Europe
The extent and influence of the Egyptian empire in late bronze age Canaan and Transjordan. Godwin, Helen J.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Archaeol., Classics & Or. Stud.). Supervised by Millard, Alan R.
Chronological coverage: -1479–-1167
Index terms: Egypt, ancient; Transjordan; Canaan
Categories: Asia and Middle East
The food supply in Roman Egypt. Sharp, Michael L.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Bowman, Alan K.
Chronological coverage: -30–400
Index terms: Food supply, in Roman Egypt; Egypt, Roman
Categories: Europe
The hetaira in the ancient Greek world. Christodoulou, Despina
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Cartledge, Paul A.
Chronological coverage: -500–-325
Index terms: Prostitutes, Prostitution, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient; Hetaira, in ancient Greece
Categories: Europe
The reign of the Emperor Hadrian and its effects for Rome and the Empire. Penny, Colin
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Shotter, David C.A.
Chronological coverage: 117–138
Index terms: Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus) (76-138), Roman emperor; Rome, ancient; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The Roman empire's relations with Lycia and the island of Rhodes. Banks, Andrew D.
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Wood, Ian N.; Hind, John G.F.
Chronological coverage: -31–454
Index terms: Rhodes, and the Roman empire; Roman empire, and Rhodes; Roman empire, and Lycia; Lycia, and the Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Women in law and Christianity in the later Roman empire. Jones, Christopher P.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Levick, Barbara M.; Tomlin, Roger S.O.
Chronological coverage: 312–547
Index terms: Christianity, in the Roman empire; Roman empire; Women, in the Roman empire
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; Legal history; Europe; AD 1-500
1999
An analysis of the generalship of Alexander III of Macedon: undermining or underlining greatness?. Boardman, Andrew P.
M.A., Durham. (Classics). Supervised by Rhodes, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: -334–-323
Index terms: Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.), king of Macedonia; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
Aspects of Athenian relations with the Black Sea region, 600-300 B.C. Demir, Muzaffer
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: -600–-300
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Black Sea; Athens, ancient
Categories: Europe
A study of Ptolemaic royal portraiture: the presentation of a dynasty. Ashton, Sally-Ann
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Classics). Supervised by Rowlandson, Jane L.
Chronological coverage: -323–-30
Index terms: Ptolemaic dynasty, in Egypt; Egypt, ancient; Portraiture, royal
Forensic practice in the development of Roman and ecclesiastical law in late Antiquity, with special reference to the prosecution of heresy. Humfress, Caroline
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Garnsey, Peter D.A.
Chronological coverage: 400–700
Index terms: Roman law; Heresy; Ecclesiastical law; Forensic practice
Categories: Europe
Harbours in Roman Egypt. Parry, John J.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Archaeol., Classics & Or. Stud.). Supervised by Snape, Steven R.
Chronological coverage: -30–400
Index terms: Roman empire; Egypt, Roman; Harbours
Categories: Europe
Syncretic religion in Roman Britain. Moore, Leigh Fereday
M.Phil., Keele. (Classics). Supervised by Fear, Andrew T.
Chronological coverage: 50–410
Index terms: Syncretic religion; Roman Britain
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The articulation of Roman religion in the Latin historians Livy, Tacitus and Ammianus Marcellinus. Davies, Jason P.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by North, John A.
Chronological coverage: -35–390
Index terms: Ammianus Marcellinus (c.330-390); Tacitus, Cornelius (c.55-120); Livy (Titus Livius)(59 B.C.-17 A.D.); Religion, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
The Corinthian War. Blewitt, Gillian
M.Litt., Newcastle.
Chronological coverage: -395–-86
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Corinthian war
Categories: Europe
The history of Miletus to the end of the archaic period. Greaves, Alan M.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: -1000–-494
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Miletus
Categories: Europe
The manufacturing processes of Hellenistic and Roman mosaic glass, 300 B.C. - 200 A.D.: a new theory of production. Dawes, Susan
Ph.D., Central England in Birmingham. (Art & Design). Supervised by Flavell, R.; Wardle, Ken A.; Swift, J.
Chronological coverage: -300–200
Index terms: Glass manufacture; Rome, ancient; Greece, ancient; Mosaic glass
The significance of Roman material and influence beyond the Empire, in Scotland and Ireland, c.100 B.C. - 500 A.D. Bunter, Michael
M.Phil., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: -100–500
Index terms: Scotland, and Rome; Rome, ancient; Ireland, and Rome
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Women in myth and ritual. Thompson, Heather Ann
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: -500–-300
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Women, in ancient Greece
Categories: Gender and Women; Europe
2000
Antigonos Gonatas: coinage, money and the economy. Panagopoulou, Ekaterini
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -276–-239
Index terms: Coinage, in Greece; Antigonos Gonatas (277-239 B.C.); Greece, ancient; Money, in Greece
Categories: Europe
Aspects of Roman imperialism. Cook, David
M.Phil., Liverpool. (Archaeol., Classics & Or. Stud.). Supervised by Seager, Robin J.
Chronological coverage: -146–400
Index terms: Roman empire
Categories: Europe
A study of the social patterns of worship in Palmyra in the Roman period. Kaizer, Ted
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 17–267
Categories: Europe
A theory of Greek colonization: EIA Thrace and initial Greek contacts. Owen, Sara S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics)
Chronological coverage: -700–-650
Index terms: Colonization, Greek; Thrace, ancient; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
Cavalry in Roman field-armies during the 4th, 5th and 6th centuries A.D. Wass, Richard G.
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Coulston, Jonathan C.N.
Chronological coverage: 300–600
Index terms: Rome, ancient; Army, Roman; Cavalry, Roman
Categories: Europe
Creating public opinion: officially published Roman public inscriptions, c.100 B.C.-A.D. 68. Golden, Gregory K.
M.Litt., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Millar, Fergus G.B.; Griffin, Miriam T.
Chronological coverage: -100–68
Categories: Europe
Delos: investigating the notion of privacy within the ancient Greek house. Burke, Samantha
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc.). Supervised by Foxhall, Lin
Chronological coverage: -500–-146
Index terms: Privacy, in ancient Greece; Delos, Greece; Greece, ancient; Houses, Housing, in ancient Greece
Categories: Europe
Feeding the troops: local grain supply on the northern frontier. Miller, Keith B.
M.Phil., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Hanson, Williams S.
Chronological coverage: 43–410
Index terms: Roman empire; Grain, supply of
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Indigenous communities in Lucania: social organization and political forms, 4th-1st century B.C. Isayev, Elena
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by North, John A.
Chronological coverage: -400–0
Index terms: Lucania, Italy; Italy
Categories: Europe
Solon's Polis as Kosmos: intellectual, moral and political integration in archaic Athens. Lewis, John D.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Cartledge, Paul A.
Chronological coverage: -594–-590
Categories: Europe
The economics of private construction in Roman Italy. Daniels-Dwyer, Robert J.
Ph.D., Reading. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: -264–410
Index terms: Construction, in Roman Italy; Roman Italy; Italy, Roman
Categories: Europe
The Seleucid royal economy: the finances and financial administration of the Seleucid empire. Aperghis, Gerassimos E.G.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Kuhrt, Amélie T.L.
Chronological coverage: -305–-64
Index terms: Financial administration, of the Seleucid empire; Seleucid empire
Categories: Europe
Women and veiling in the ancient Greek world. Llewellyn-Jones, Lloyd
Ph.D., Wales. (Cardiff Hist.). Supervised by Fisher, Nicholas R.E.; Lewis, Sian
Chronological coverage: -600–-325
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Veils, Veiling; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Europe
2001
Church, cities, and people: a study of the plebs within the Church and cities of Roman Africa in the works of Cyprian, Optatus and Augustine. Evers, Alexander W.H.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Cameron, Averil M.
Chronological coverage: 248–430
Index terms: Augustine, Saint (354-430), bishop of Hippo; Cyprian, Saint (d. 258), bishop of Carthage
Categories: Europe
Coats of many colours: dyeing and dyeworks in ancient Greece. Monaghan, Mark D.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc.). Supervised by Foxhall, Lin
Chronological coverage: -600–-325
Categories: Europe
Dimensions of Christian allegiance and limits of government in the later Roman empire: a case study of the Donatist controversy in Africa. Blackhurst, Andrew
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 312–414
Index terms: Christianity, Christians; Africa, Roman; Roman empire; Donatist controversy
Categories: Europe
Historical reliability of Near Eastern literature. Redondo, Marcio
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Archaeol., Classics & Or. Stud.). Supervised by Millard, Alan R.
Chronological coverage: -1400–-1200
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Lamps and lighting in Roman Britain. Eckhardt, Hella
M.Phil., Reading. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 50–410
Index terms: Lighting, Roman; Lamps, Roman; Roman empire; Britain, Roman
Categories: Britain and Ireland
'Military' and 'civilian' in late Roman Britain: an archaeology of social identity. Gardner, Andrew N.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 300–410
Index terms: Social identity, in Roman Britain; Roman empire; Britain, Roman
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Poverty in the early Roman empire: ancient and modern conceptions and constructs. Parkin, Anneliese R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Garnsey, Peter D.A.
Chronological coverage: -27–150
Categories: Europe
Quarr stone: an archaeological and petrological study in relation to the Roman, Anglo-Saxon and medieval stone building industries of southern Britain. Bishop, Cheryl M.
M.Phil., Reading. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 50–1500
Index terms: Building industry, Roman and Anglo-Saxon; Anglo-Saxons; Roman empire; Britain, Roman; Quarr stone
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Sub-Roman enclaves: an assessment of the evidence for British survival within lowland Britain, 400-700. Baker, John T.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 200–500
Index terms: Roman Britain
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The age of Leonidas: the legend of Thermopylae in British political culture, 1737-1821. MacGregor-Morris, Ian
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1737–1821
Index terms: Thermopylae, legend of; Leonidas (d. 480 B.C.), king of Sparta; Political culture
Categories: Britain and Ireland; Ancient History; 18th Century
The Christian promotion and practice of almsgiving in lthe later Roman empire, 313-450. Finn, Richard D.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Cameron, Averill M.; Garnsey, Peter D.A.
Chronological coverage: 313–450
The external image of the Ptolemies. Marquaille, Céline M.C.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Classics). Supervised by Rowlandson, Jane L.
Chronological coverage: -305–-30
Index terms: Egypt, ancient; Ptolemies
The monetary economy of the Eastern Mediterranean, from Trajan to Gallienus. Katsari, Constantina
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 98–268
Index terms: Gallienus, Publius Licinius Egnatius (218-68), Roman emperor; Monetary economy, ancient; Trajan, Marcus Ulpius (c.53-117), Roman emperor; Roman empire; Mediterranean, eastern
Categories: Europe
2002
Aspects of the Severan field army: the Praetorian guard, Legio II Parthica and legionary vexillations, A.D. 193-238. Cowan, Ross H.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Keepie, L.J.
Chronological coverage: 193–238
Categories: Europe
A study of personal combat in the ancient world. Amin, Ibrahim S.
M.Phil., Manchester. (Classics & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Cornell, Timothy J.
Chronological coverage: -264–410
Between city and country: the cultural background, character and function of Gallo-Roman urban peripheries. Goodman, P.J.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: -121–450
Index terms: Roman empire; Gaul, Roman
Categories: Europe
Communities in southwest Scotland. c. 200 B.C.-200 A.D.: social space, material culture and identity. Carruthers, Martin A.
M.Phil., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Hanson, William S.
Chronological coverage: -200–200
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Continuity and change: a biological history of ancient Egypt. Zakrzewski, S.R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Biological Anthr.)
Chronological coverage: -1000–-30
Index terms: Egypt, ancient
Devices, contexts, systems, administration and states in bronze age Crete, 2000-1450 B.C. Hatzimichael, C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: -2000–-1450
Index terms: Administration, in Crete; Crete, bronze age
Categories: Europe
Identity and plurality: medicine in Ptolemaic Egypt. Lang, Philippa M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Lloyd, G.E.R.
Chronological coverage: -305–-30
Intellectual responses to Rome, 146 B.C.-14 A.D. Yarrow, L.M.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: -146–14
Index terms: Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Internal migration and the transformation of Republican Italy. Broadhead, William M.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -200–-1
Categories: Europe
Marcellus of Ancyra and the Arian controversy: a bishop in context. Parvis, Sarah E.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 335–350
Monetary circulation in Dacia in the period from Trajan to Constantine, A.D. 106-337. Gazdac, C.A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 106–337
Index terms: Constantine I, the Great (Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus) (c.274-337); Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Trajanus) (c.53-117), Roman emperor; Monetary circulation; Dacia
Categories: Europe
Normative politics in Greek interstate relations, 411-322 B.C. Low, Polly A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Cartledge, Paul A.
Chronological coverage: -411–-322
Categories: Europe
Peasants, patronage and taxation, c.280-c.480. Grey, C.A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Garnsey, Peter D.A.
Chronological coverage: 280–480
Index terms: Taxation; Patronage; Peasants
Categories: Europe
Peloponnesian politics, 371-361 B.C. Gaskell, Edmund
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Archaeol., Classics & Or. Stud.). Supervised by Davies, John K.
Chronological coverage: -371–-361
Categories: Europe
The culture and ideology of Achaemenid kingship, 404-323 B.C. Allen, Lindsay K.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Kuhrt, Amélie T.L.
Chronological coverage: -404–-323
Categories: Europe
The economic relations of religious and political organisations and social groups in the Mycenaean world. Bendall, L.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Bennet, D.J.L.
Chronological coverage: -1350–-468
Index terms: Economy, Mycenaean; Greece, ancient; Mycenaean world
Categories: Europe
The evolution of Roman frontier fortification systems in the lower Danube provinces, 1st-2nd centuries A.D. Karavas, John N.
Ph.D., Durham. (Classics). Supervised by Millett, P.; Hunt, E.D.
Chronological coverage: 1–200
Categories: Europe
The influence of Alexander the Great on Julius Caesar. Tompkinson, Andrew
M.Phil., Keele. (Classics). Supervised by Fear, Andrew T.
Chronological coverage: -100–-44
Index terms: Caesar, Gaius Julius (100-44 B.C.), Roman emperor; Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.), king of Macedonia
Categories: Europe
The reign of the Emperor Gaius: the wider context. Wilkinson, Samuel
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Moxon, Ian S.
Chronological coverage: 37–41
Categories: Europe
Transforming Tarantine horizons: a political, social and cultural history, 4th-1st century B.C. Poulter, A.C.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: -400–0
Index terms: Tarantine Italy; Italy
Categories: Europe
2003
A sacred commodity: the production, circulation and consumption of early metal axes in Ireland. Dickins, J.P.
M.Litt., Cambridge. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 0–600
Index terms: Axes, trade in, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Britain and Ireland
A social archaeology of the iron age household: domestic space in western Denmark, 500 B.C.-A.D. 200. Webley, L.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: -500–200
Index terms: Archaeology; Domestic space, in Denmark; Households, iron age, in Denmark; Denmark
Citizenship and social status in the western Mediterranean from the later Roman empire to the early middle ages: the case of Spain. Lo Nero, C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Abulafia, David S.H.
Chronological coverage: 200–800
Index terms: Roman empire; Spain; Citizenship, in Spain; Social status, in Spain
Categories: Europe
Democratic ideas and political practice in the late Roman Republic. Arena, Valentina
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -79–-31
Index terms: Roman republic; Political practice, Roman; Democracy, Roman
Categories: Europe
Early Christian attitudes to war, violence and military service. Iosif, Despina
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by North, John A.
Chronological coverage: 50–400
Index terms: War; Violence; Christians, Christianity, early; Military service
Salvian of Marseilles: a late Roman social critic. Lambert, David R.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Kempshall, Matthew S.; Loseby, Simon T.
Chronological coverage: 400–480
Index terms: Salvian of Marseilles (fl. 5th cent.)
Categories: Europe
The Athenian grain supply in the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. Moreno, A.E.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: -500–-300
Index terms: Grain supply, in Athens; Athens; Greece, ancient; Trade, in Athens
Categories: Europe
The cities of the Ptolemies: on aspects of Ptolemaic settlement. Mueller, K.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Or. Stud.). Supervised by Ray, J.D.
Chronological coverage: -305–-30
Index terms: Ptolemaic dynasty, in Egypt; Egypt, ancient
The creation of a Roman province: the case of Augustan Egypt. Capponi, Livia
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Bowman, Alan K.
Chronological coverage: -31–14
Index terms: Rome, ancient; Egypt, Roman
Categories: Europe
The repression of violence in the Roman principate. Kelly, Benjamin
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Lintott, A.W.
Chronological coverage: -27–285
Index terms: Violence, in the Roman principate; Roman principate
Categories: Europe
The use and organisation of space: settlements in England, A.D. 400-1000. Ware, Carolyn
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Greene, Kevin; Harding, Jan
Chronological coverage: 400–1000
Index terms: Settlement; Space
Categories: Britain and Ireland
2004
Awkward age: female transitions to adulthood in late antiquity. Alberici, Lisa A.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 100–600
Index terms: Women, in late antiquity; Adulthood, female
Dealing with difference: attitudes of Gallo-Roman writers towards barbarians and behaviour, 440-590. McWhirter, Elayne
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 440–590
Index terms: Rome, and Gaul; Gaul, and Rome; Barbarians
Categories: Europe
Episcopal elections, A.D. 250-600. Norton, Peter
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 250–600
Index terms: Church, early; Episcopal elections
Financing Roman trade and industry. Jones, David F.
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: -264–410
Index terms: Finance, Roman; Industry, Roman; Trade, Roman; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Hoi peri Eusebion: the polemic of Athanasius of Alexandria (bishop A.D. 328-73) and the early 'Arian controversy'. Gwynn, David Morton
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 328–373
Index terms: Arian controversy; Athanasius (d. 373), Saint, patriarch of Alexandria; Alexandria, Greece??
Categories: Europe
Mines and quarries in the Roman empire: organisational aspects, 27 B.C.-A.D. 235. Hirt, Alfred M.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: -27–235
Index terms: Rome, ancient; Empire, Roman; Quarries, Roman; Mines, Roman
Categories: Europe
Mobility of Hellenistic women. Loman, Pasi
Ph.D., Nottingham.
Chronological coverage: -323–-27
Index terms: Mobility, of Hellenistic women; Greece, ancient; Women, Hellenistic
Categories: Europe; Gender and Women
Slavery in ancient Greek poleis and ancient Sri Lanka: a comparison. Wickramasinghe, Chandina S.M.
Ph.D., Nottingham.
Chronological coverage: -325–-27
Index terms: Slaves, Slavery, in ancient Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka, ancient; Slaves, Slavery, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient
The polemical use of the past in the Catholic/Donatist schism. Dearn, Alan C.M.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 320–600
Index terms: Roman Catholic church; Donatist schism
The war of the words: a history of flyting from antiquity to the later middle ages. Frotscher, Antje G.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: -250–1500
Index terms: Flyting
2005
A new political world: changing patterns of participation in Athenian democracy. Taylor, Claire E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics). Supervised by Cartledge, P.A.
Chronological coverage: -430–-380
Index terms: Democracy, in ancient Athens; Athens, ancient; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
Aspects of health, injury and disease amongst the non-elite workforces of dynastic Egypt. Hebron, Caroline
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: -1000–-30
Index terms: Disease, in ancient Egypt; Injury, in ancient Egypt; Health, in ancient Egypt; Egypt, ancient
Domestic cult in the classical Greek house. Morgan, Janett
Ph.D., Wales. (Cardiff Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Fisher, Nicholas R.E.; Westgate, Ruth
Chronological coverage: -600–-325
Index terms: Households, ancient Greek; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
Landscape, settlement and society: Wiltshire in the 1st millennium A.D. Draper, Simon A.
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1–1000
Index terms: Society; Settlement; Landscape; Wiltshire
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Negotiating space: routes of communication in Roman to British colonial Cyprus. Gibson, Erin S.L.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: -58–1960
Index terms: Cyprus, Roman; Communication routes, in Cyprus; Cyprus, colonial
Categories: Europe
No lasting city: Rome, Jerusalem and the place of Hebrews in the history of earliest 'Christianity'. Mosser, Carl
Ph.D., St. Andrews.
Chronological coverage: 0–200
Index terms: Hebrews; Jersualem; Rome, ancient; Christianity
Territorial organisation, land use and settlement in the middle Thames valley: a study of continuity and change from the late Roman to the late Anglo-Saxon period. Clark, Steve
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Hinton, David
Chronological coverage: 400–1000
Index terms: Roman Britain; Land use; Settlement; Thames valley
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The economy of the temple of Jerusalem and its clergy in the Hellenistic period. Baesens, Viviane F.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Or. Stud.). Supervised by Horbury, W.
Chronological coverage: -332–-37
Index terms: Temple, of Jerusalem; Jerusalem, ancient
The magistrates of Republican Sicily: their duties and social interaction, 132-70 B.C. Covino, Ralph J.
Ph.D., St. Andrews.
Chronological coverage: -132–-70
Index terms: Magistrates, in the Roman republic; Rome, republic; Sicily
Categories: Europe
The organisation of customs duties in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt, c.332 B.C.-A.D. 284. Cottier, Michel F.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Lit. Hum.). Supervised by Bowman, Alan K.
Chronological coverage: -332–284
Index terms: Customs duties, in Egypt; Egypt, Roman; Egypt, ancient
The Roman to medieval transition in the environs of South Cadbury Castle, Somerset. Davey, John E.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 450–650
Index terms: Somerset; South Cadbury Castle, Som.; Roman Britain
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The tyrannies in the Greek cities of Sicily, 505-466 B.C. Griffin, Michael J.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: -506–-466
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Sicily; Tyranny, in ancient Greece; City, Cities, in Sicily
Categories: Europe
Unthinking the Greek polis: ancient Greek history beyond Eurocentrism. Vlassopoulos, Kostas
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: -700–-500
Index terms: Eurocentrism; Greece, ancient; polis, Greek
Categories: Europe
Urban development and regional identity in the eastern Roman provinces, 50 B.C.-A.D. 250: Aphrodisias, Ephesos, Athens, Gerasa. Raja, Rubina
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: -50–250
Index terms: Identity, regional, in the Roman empire; Urban development, in the Roman empire; Rome, empire; Aphrodisias; Ephesos; Athens; Gerasa
Categories: Europe
2006
A new comparative approach to the Byzantine economy (A.D. 900-1200). Kaplanis, Costas
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 900–1200
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Architecture, economics and identity in Romano-British ‘small towns’. Rust, Thomas C.
Ph.D., Leicester.
Chronological coverage: 50–400
Index terms: Identity, urban, in Roman Britain; Towns, small, in Roman Britain; Architecture, in Roman Britain; Rome, empire
Categories: Britain and Ireland
A study of the early recorded place-names of the South Cumbria area. Corrigan, Linda M.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 400–1000
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
Cavalry in Britain: their use and deployment from A.D. 43 to the 3rd century. Slater, Timothy M.
M.Phil., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 43–300
Index terms: Cavalry, early; Military
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Change and continuity: a study in the historic landscape of Devon. Ryder, Lucy
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: -1000–2000
Index terms: Devon; Landscape
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Constructions of female sanctity in Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse religious prose. Hodgson, Miranda J.
M.Litt., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 500–1000
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Domestic space in Atlantic Scotland, 1800 B.C.-A.D. 1000. Russell, Caroline
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: -1800–1000
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Empire of coercion: Rome, its ruler and his soldiers. Foulkes, Martin E.
Ph.D., Durham. (Classics)
Chronological coverage: -27–400
Index terms: Military, in the Roman republic; Rome, empire
Categories: Europe
Hiberno-Saxon and Hiberno-Scandinavian contact in the west of the Northumbrian kingdom: a focus on the church. Edmonds, Fiona L.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 500–1200
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
Hippocratic recipes: oral and written transmission of pharmacological knowledge in 5th- and 4th-century B.C. Greece. Totelín, Laurence M.V.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -500–-300
Index terms: Pharmacology, ancient Greek; Hippocrates (c.460-377/59 B.C.), Greek physician; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
Images of imperial power under the Tetrarchy, A.D. 284-311. Watts, Zachary A.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 284–311
Index terms: Tetrarchy; Rome, empire
Categories: Europe
Magic in the works of Flavius Josephus. Jewell, Philip
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 57–101
Index terms: Flavius Josephus (37-101), historian; Magic
Making middle Byzantine Constantinople: imperial devotional sites and ideology from Basil I to John II Komnenos. Zulian, Giulia
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 866–1143
Index terms: Basil I (c.811-886), Byzantine emperor; Ideology, imperial; Empire, Byzantine; Constantinople; Byzantium; John II Komnenos (1087-1143), Byzantine emperor
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Norman ethnicity in Normandy and Italy, c.911-c.1204. Johnson, S. Ewan
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 911–1204
Index terms: Italy, and Normandy; Normandy, and Italy; Ethnicity, Norman
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Pathways of power in late Carolingian Catalonia. Jarrett, Jonathan A.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 700–900
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Procopius and the Gothic War. Kouroúmali, Maria
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 520–565
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Reaffirming regional identity: cohesive institutions and local interactions in Ionia, 386-129 B.C. Metcalfe, Michael J.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -386–-129
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Ionia; Identity, regional, in ancient Greece; Regional identity, see Identity
Categories: Europe
Rebuilding the Britons: the post-colonial archaeology of culture and identity in the late antique Bristol Channel region. Bowles, Christopher R.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 400–500
Index terms: Identity, in Bristol; Culture, in Bristol; Archaeology; Bristol Channel
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Rewriting the Bible: a study of 14 reception-histories of biblical stories. Swindell, Anthony
Ph.D., Leeds. (Theol. & Relig. Stud.). Supervised by Mellor, Philip A.; Elliott, Keith
Chronological coverage: 200–2006
Index terms: Bible, reception of
Roman military objectives in Britain under the Flavian emperors. Grant, Alison
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 69–96
Index terms: Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (9-79), Roman emperor; Roman Britain; Flavian dynasty; Titus (Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus) (39-81), Roman emperor; Military, in imperial Rome; Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (51-96), Roman emperor
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Roman trade with India and the Far East, 31 B.C.-A.D. 284. McLaughlin, Raoul
Ph.D., Belfast. (Anc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -31–284
Index terms: Rome, ancient, and the Far East; Far East, and ancient Rome; India, and ancient Rome; Trade, Roman, with India; Rome, ancient, and India; Trade, Roman, with the Far East
Categories: Europe
Social conflict and its management in the 6th century, with special reference to the reign of Justinian I. Bell, P.N.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 500–600
Categories: Medieval; Europe
South Italic military equipment: the cultural and military significance of the warrior’s panoply from the 5th to the 3rd centuries B.C. Burns, Michael
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: -500–-300
Categories: Europe
The Balkans during the reign of Justinian: barbarian invasions and imperial responses. Sarantis, Alexander C.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 527–565
Index terms: Rome, empire; Justinian I (Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Justinianus) (c.482-565), Roman emperor; Balkans; Barbarians, in the Balkans
Categories: Europe
The church and communities: Cluny and its local patrons, 900-1050. Halton, Sarah E.
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 900–1050
Index terms: Patronage, religious; Cluny, monastery; Church, medieval, in France; Monasticism, Monasteries, Monastic houses
Categories: Medieval; Europe
The demography and economy of Athens, 432-c.380 B.C. Akrigg, B.W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics)
Chronological coverage: -432–-380
Index terms: Demography, in ancient Greece; Athens; Greece, ancient; Economy, in ancient Greece
Categories: Europe
The impact of Sulla on Italy and the Mediterranean world. Santangelo, Federico
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -107–-78
Index terms: Sulla, Lucius Cornelius (138-78 B.C.), Roman politician; Mediterranean world, ancient; Italy, ancient
Categories: Europe
The Norse in Islay: a settlement historical case-study for medieval Scandinavian activity in western maritime Scotland. MacNiven, Alan J.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 800–1400
Index terms: Norse, in Scotland; Islay, Scotland; Scotland; Scandinavia, and Scotland
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
The organisation of public work in society and by the state in early medieval England c.800-c.1300. Bell, Andrew
Ph.D., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 800–1300
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
The origins and early development of the parochial system in the Orkney earldom. Gibbon, Sarah J.
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 875–1200
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
The polis, its coinage and its historians. Tsagouria, Polymnia
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -700–-500
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Coinage, ancient Greek; polis, Greek
Categories: Europe
The representation of women, warfare and power in Greek historiography, 400-1 B.C. Vassiliu, Vassilis
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: -400–-1
Index terms: Power, in ancient Greece; Warfare, in ancient Greece; Historiography; Greece, ancient; Women, representation of, in ancient Greece
Categories: Gender and Women; Historiography; Military/naval history; 1000-1 BC
The sacred landscape of Ireland. Pollard, Penelope A.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: -4000–2000
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Travel to and in Egypt from the 4th to the 7th century A.D.: the evidence from hagiography. Kotsifou, Chrisi
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 300–800
2007
Alienation and rebellion in Roman Italy 79-60 BC. Harrison, Ian
Ph.D., Manchester. (Classics & Anc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -79–-60
Categories: Europe
An analysis of Egypt's foreign policy during the Saite period. Boast, Julian
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: -664–-525
Index terms: Foreign policy, Egyptian; Saite dynasty; Egypt
Athenian taxation from the Pisistratids to Lycurgus, 550-325 B.C. Fawcett, Peter W.
Ph.D., Durham. (Classics)
Chronological coverage: -550–-325
Index terms: Pisistratids (561-510 B.C.); Taxation, in ancient Athens; Athens, ancient; Greece, ancient; Lycurgus (c.396-325)
Categories: Europe
Authority and pedagogy in Hermann of Reichenau's De octo vitiis principalibus. Williams, Hannah
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 800–1100
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Chronicles of Isidore of Seville. Wood, Jamie P.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 580–636
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Decline, collapse or transformation? Hadrian's wall in the 4th-5th centuries A.D. Collins, Robert M.
Ph.D., York.
Chronological coverage: 300–500
Index terms: Empire, Roman; Hadrian's wall; Scotland
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Dynastic strategies and regional loyalties: Wessex, Mercia and Kent, 802-939. Little, Geoff
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 802–939
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
Hagiography and the cult of saints in the diocese of Liège, c 700-980. Zimmern, Matthew
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 700–980
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Iconic women: martyrdom and the female body in early Christianity. Martin, Elena R.L.
M.A., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 200–700
Index terms: Women; Christianity, early; Martyrdom, female; Religion
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; Medieval
Land, property and power in Anglo-Saxon England c.600 to c.800. Ryan, Martin
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 600–800
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
Livy's battle descriptions and the nature of Roman mid-Republican heavy infantry combat. Koon, Sam
Ph.D., Manchester. (Classics & Anc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -300–-100
Categories: Europe
Minsters, estates and parish boundaries: the churches, settlements and archaeology of early medieval Norfolk. Godfrey, Matthew
Ph.D., Leicester.
Chronological coverage: 600–1100
Index terms: Parish boundaries, early medieval; Churches, early medieval; Norfolk
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
Personal adornment and the expression of identity in Roman Britain: a study of the material culture of appearance. Rosten, Judith
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 43–500
Index terms: Adornment, personal; Appearance, in Roman Britain; Empire, Roman
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Polemic and episcopal authority in 4th-century Christianity. Flower, Richard A.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 300–400
Index terms: Episcopal authority; Church, early; Christianity
Roman cargoes: underwater evidence from the eastern Mediterranean. Strauss, E. Julia
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -200–400
Categories: Europe
Roman influences in Anglo-Saxon Britain. Dailey, Erin T.
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 600–750
Index terms: Rome, empire; Anglo-Saxons
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
Sex, statistics and soldiers: new approaches to the demography of Roman Egypt (28 B.C.-259A.D.). Pudsey, April
Ph.D., Manchester. (Classics & Anc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -28–259
Categories: Europe
Social exclusion from early medieval Wessex. Riddiford, Martha
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 700–1000
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
Social origins of dynastic and elective kingship. A study of the Frankish and Visigothic successions. Widdowson, John M.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 200–700
Categories: Medieval; Europe
Texts and contexts: women's dedicated life from Caesarius to Benedict. Rudge, Lindsay
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 500–800
Categories: Europe; Gender and Women; Byzantine history; Medieval
The conversion of East Anglia: an archaeological perspective. Hoggett, Richard
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 597–800
Index terms: Christianity, conversion; East Anglia
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
The history and archaeology of the Aegean Islands in late antiquity (A.D. 300-700): the case of the Dodecanese. Deligiannakis, Georgios
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 300–700
Index terms: Dodecanese; Aegean Islands; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
The Mercian polity, 716-918. Burghart, Alex
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 716–918
Index terms: Mercia
Categories: Medieval; Europe
The persistence of memory: a contextual landscape study of the early Christian churches of Argyll, Scotland. Meredith-Lobay, Megan E.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 700–1300
Index terms: Church, early, in Scotland; Scotland; Argyll, Scotland; Landscape; Memory
Categories: Medieval; Britain and Ireland
2008
Alienation and rebellion in Roman Italy, 79-60 B.C. Harrison, Ian
Ph.D., Manchester. (Classics & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Cornell, Tim
Chronological coverage: -79–-60
Index terms: Alienation, in Roman Italy; Rebellion, in Roman Italy; Italy, Roman
Categories: Europe
Contemporary perceptions of the Roman empire in the later 5th and 6th centuries. Kitchen, Thomas E.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 480–700
Index terms: Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Governmental intervention in foreign trade in archaic and classical Greece. Bissa, M.A. Errietta
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by van Wees, Hans
Chronological coverage: -600–-200
Index terms: Trade, foreign, in ancient Greece; Ancient world; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
Hellenistic popular astronomy: Aratus' Phaenomena. Mastorakou, Stamatina
Ph.D., London. (Imperial Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Cuomo, Serafina
Chronological coverage: -290–-239
Index terms: Phaenomena, of Aratus; Aratus of Soli (c.310-c.239 B.C.), ancient Greek poet; Greece, ancient; Astronomy, in ancient Greece
Categories: Europe
History of grappling in the western world. Amin, Ibrahim
Ph.D., Manchester. (Classics & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Parkin, Tim
Chronological coverage: -1000–500
Index terms: Grappling; Ancient world
Individualism in Roman society 200 B.C.-A.D. 212: a study of the person, personal rights and law in the light of modern political theory. Mason, Nils
Ph.D., Manchester. (Classics & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Beagon, Mary
Chronological coverage: -200–200
Index terms: Personal rights, in ancient Rome; Law, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Life and death of the longhouse: daily life during and after the early Neolithic in the river valleys of the Paris Basin. Bickle, Penny
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: -5000–0
Index terms: Paris Basin, in the Neolithic period; Neolithic period; Longhouses
Prolegomena to a new edition of Gildas Sapiens, De excidio Britanniae. Larpi, Luca
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Langslow, David
Chronological coverage: 400–600
Index terms: Sub-Roman Britain
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Public political discourse in Roman Asia Minor. Kuhn, Christina Traute
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: -30–250
Index terms: Political discourse, in the Roman empire; Asia Minor, Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Reactions to the Great Library of Alexandria. McEvoy, Geoffrey
M.Litt., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by McGing, Brian
Chronological coverage: -300–642
Index terms: Alexandria; Great Library of Alexandria; Egypt, ancient; Libraries, in ancient Egypt
Royal authority in Egypt's 18th dynasty. Shaw, Garry J.
Ph.D., Liverpool.
Chronological coverage: -1550–-1292
Index terms: Royal authority, in ancient Egypt; Egypt, 18th dynasty
Sex, statistics and soldiers: new approaches to the demography of Roman Egypt, 28 B.C.-259 A.D. Pudsey, April
Ph.D., Manchester. (Classics & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Parkin, Tim
Chronological coverage: -28–259
Index terms: Demography, of Roman Egypt; Empire, Roman; Egypt, Roman
The Athenian mercantile community: a reappraisal of the social, political and legal status of inter-regional merchants during the 4th century. Woolmer, Mark
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Rawlings, Louis; Westgate, Ruth
Chronological coverage: 300–400
Index terms: Merchants, in Athens; Greece, ancient; Athens
Categories: Europe
The Athenian navy: an investigation into the operations, politics and ideology of the Athenian fleet between 480 and 322 B.C. Potts, Samuel
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Rawlings, Louis
Chronological coverage: -480–-322
Index terms: Navy, Athenian; Athens, ancient; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
The collapse of palatial society in late Bronze Age Greece and the post-palatial period. Middleton, Guy
Ph.D., Durham. (Classics). Supervised by Rowe, D.J.; Dickinson, O.T.
Chronological coverage: -1100–-150
Index terms: Greece, Bronze Age; Bronze Age
Categories: Europe
The fleets on the northern frontier of the Roman empire from the 1st to the 3rd century. Rummel, Christopher
Ph.D., Nottingham.
Chronological coverage: 0–300
Index terms: Navy, Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The religious topography of late antique Rome (A.D. 313-440): a case for a strategy. Mulryan, Michael J.J.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: 313–440
Index terms: Topography, religious, of ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Uisneach, Co. Westmeath: archaeology, history and legend (prehistory to c. A.D. 1100). Schot, Roseanne
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway.
Chronological coverage: -2000–1100
Index terms: Westmeath, County; Ireland; Uisneach, Ireland
Categories: Europe
Urbanisation in the ancient Near East. Fitzgerald, Aoife
M.Litt., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Dodge, Hazel
Chronological coverage: -2000–0
Index terms: Urbanisation, in the ancient Near East
Warlords and generals: the development of the early Roman army. Armstrong, Jeremy
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Classics). Supervised by Coulston, Jonathan
Chronological coverage: -500–0
Index terms: Military, Roman; Army, Roman; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
2009
Aspects of the Irish hillfort: a reappraisal in light of recent research in the Upper Slaney Valley. Flood, Rupert
M.Litt., Dublin.
Chronological coverage: -700–100
Index terms: Upper Slaney Valley, Ireland; Hillforts, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Colonisation, identity and astronomical orientation in Magna Graecia. Salt, Alun
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Ruggles, Clive; Foxhall, Lin
Chronological coverage: -800–-275
Index terms: Identity, in Magna Graecia; Colonisation, in Magna Graecia; Italy; Magna Graecia; Astronomy, in Magna Graecia
Categories: Europe
Concepts and treatments of phrenitis in ancient medicine. McDonald, Glenda
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Classics). Supervised by van der Eijk, Philip; Andrews, Jonathan
Chronological coverage: -600–100
Index terms: Medicine, ancient; Phrenitis
Contextualising the navel of the earth: emergence, sustenance and religious transformation of Buddhism in the Bodhgaya region (c.300 B.C.E.-1200 C.E.). Amar, Abhishek Singh
Ph.D., London. (S.O.A.S. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: -3000–300
Index terms: India; Bodhgaya, India; Buddhism
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Cruelty and sentimentality: Greek attitudes to animals, 600-300 B.C. Calder, Louise
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Kurtz, Donna C.
Chronological coverage: -600–-300
Index terms: Sentimentality, about animals, in ancient Greece; Cruelty, to animals, in ancient Greece; Animals, in ancient Greece; Greece, ancient
Categories: Europe
Dating of ancient astronomical phenomena: a critical assessment of eclipse dates from the ancient world. Smith, Alexandra
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Fisher, Nick
Chronological coverage: -1500–0
Index terms: Astronomy; Eclipses
Descriptions of battle in the Wars of Procopius. Whately, Conor Campbell
Ph.D., Warwick.
Chronological coverage: 550–550
Index terms: History of the Wars, of Procopius; Procopius (c.499-565), Byzantine historian
Categories: Europe
From periphery to centre: pagan continuity and revival in Britain and Rome during the late 4th century. Ranieri, Carmela M.
M.A., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 380–400
Index terms: Roman Britain; Paganism, in Roman Britain; Rome, ancient
Hegemony and economy in ancient Greece: helots, th?tes and subaltern agency, c.600-322 B.C.E. Jew, Daniel Y.H.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: -600–-322
Index terms: Helots; Greece, ancient; Th?tes
Categories: Europe
Horse breeds and breeding in the Greco-Persian world: 2nd and 1st millennia B.C. Donaghy, Thomas
Ph.D., Dublin.
Chronological coverage: -2000–0
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Horses, Horse breeding, ancient; Persia, ancient
Household consumption in ancient economies: Pompeii and the wider Roman world. Ray, Nicholas
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 79–200
Categories: Europe
Networks and religious innovation in the Roman empire. Collar, Anna
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: -500–500
Index terms: Religious innovation, in the Roman empire; Networks, in the Roman empire; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Perceptions of 'crisis' and problem-solving techniques in the Roman empire of the 3rd century A.D. Hurley, Patrick R.
Ph.D., Liverpool.
Chronological coverage: 200–300
Index terms: Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Roads on the frontier between Rome and Persia. Comfort, Anthony
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 400–600
Index terms: Rome, and Persia; Persia, and Rome
Roman law and local law in Asia Minor, 133 B.C.-A.D. 212. Kantor, Georgy
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Bowman, Alan
Chronological coverage: -133–212
Index terms: Law, Roman; Asia Minor, Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Sculpted stone and the Roman economy, 100 B.C.-A.D. 300. Russell, Ben
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Smith, R.R.R.; Wilson, Andrew
Chronological coverage: -100–300
Index terms: Sculpture, stone, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Si monumentum requiris, circumspice: the art of public commemoration in republican Rome. Miller, R. Don
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Paterson, Jerry
Chronological coverage: -260–50
Index terms: Commemoration, public, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Spes rei publicae': the hope of the state? Child-emperors in the late Roman West, A.D. 367-455. McEvoy, Meaghan
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Tomlin, Roger; Heather, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 367–455
Index terms: Roman empire; Child-emperors, in the Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The arrival of sailing technology in the Aegean. Gallagher, John-Vincent
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Sheratt, Susan; Bennett, John
Chronological coverage: -2000–-1500
Index terms: Sailing technology, in the Aegean; Aegean, ancient
Categories: Europe
The Athenian hoplite phalanx and the potential for military disintegration. Crowley, Jason
Ph.D., Manchester. (Classics & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Low, Polly
Chronological coverage: -1100–-150
Index terms: Army, in ancient Athens, see also Military; Greece, ancient; Athens, ancient; Hoplites
Categories: Europe
The campaigns of Alexander the Great. English, Stephen
Ph.D., Durham. (Classics). Supervised by Rhodes, P. J.
Chronological coverage: -336–-323
Index terms: Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.), king of Macedonia
Categories: Europe
The Daimōn in Hellenistic astrology: origins and influence. Greenbaum, Dorian Gieseler
Ph.D., London. (Warburg). Supervised by Burnett, Charles
Chronological coverage: -500–-33
Index terms: Daimōn; Greece, ancient; Astrology
Categories: Europe
The economic impact of Rome's imperial expansion from the Second Punic War to Mithradates VI of Pontus. Kay, Philip
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Howgego, Christopher
Chronological coverage: -218–-63
Index terms: Mithradates VI (134-63 B.C.), king of Pontus; Roman empire; Second Punic War (218-202 B.C.)
Categories: Europe
The economy of the Roman province of Dalmatia. Glicksman, Kristina
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Wilson, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 100–600
Index terms: Dalmatia, Roman; Roman empire
Categories: Europe
The history of the Praetorian Guard under the Julio-Claudian emperors. Snook, Michael
M.A., Kent.
Chronological coverage: -41–68
Categories: Europe
The north British frontier in the 3rd century. Fagg, David
Ph.D., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 200–300
Index terms: Roman Britain
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The reception of Aristotle's Categories, c.80 B.C.-A.D. 220. Griffin, Michael J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Reinhardt, Tobias
Chronological coverage: -80–220
Index terms: Categories, of Aristotle; Aristotle (384-322 B.C.), Greek philosopher
Categories: Europe
The senatorial and equestrian orders in the Roman army and administration, A.D. 235-337. Davenport, Caillan
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Bowman, Alan
Chronological coverage: 235–337
Index terms: Equestrian order, in ancient Rome; Senatorial order, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient; Army, in ancient Rome
Categories: Europe
The speeches in Sallust's Historiae. Rosenblitt, J. Alison
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Griffin, Miriam
Chronological coverage: -78–-75
Index terms: Historiae, of Sallust; Rome, ancient; Sallust (Gaius Sallustius Crispus) (86-34 B.C.), Roman historian
Categories: Europe
Tribal territories from the Humber to the Tyne: an analysis of artefactual and settlement patterning in the late Iron Age and early Roman periods. Ross, Catherine R.
Ph.D., Durham. (Classics). Supervised by Brickstock, R.J.; Schultze, Clemence E.
Chronological coverage: -150–200
Index terms: Settlement; Iron age; Roman Britain; Tyne, river; Humber, river
Categories: Britain and Ireland
2010
Achaemenid and Greco-Macedonian inheritances in the semi-Hellenised kingdoms of eastern Asia Minor. Ghita, Cristian E.
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: -323–-146
Categories: Europe
After the daggers: politics and persuasion after the assassination of Caesar. Mahy, Trevor
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Classics). Supervised by Smith, Christopher
Chronological coverage: -44–-24
Index terms: Caesar, (Gaius) Julius (100-44 B.C.), Roman emperor; Rome, ancient
Categories: Europe
Becoming 'Irish': the materiality of transcultural identities in the later Irish iron age. Wilson, J.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: -400–50
Categories: Britain and Ireland
City boundaries and urban development in Roman Italy, 4th century B.C. to A.D. 271. Stevens, Saskia
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by DeLaine, Janet
Chronological coverage: -400–271
Categories: Europe
Controlling colours: function and meaning of colours in the British iron age. Hoecherl, Marlies
Ph.D., Cardiff.
Chronological coverage: -1000–-100
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Did Alexander the Great deserve such a prestigious title? A discussion. Wootton, Abigail
M.A., Kent.
Chronological coverage: -336–-323
Categories: Europe
Embodying power, status and identity in Nuragic Sardinia. Vella Gregory, Isabelle
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Stoddart, Simon
Chronological coverage: -1800–200
Index terms: Sardinia, Nuragic
Categories: Europe
Ethnic, cultural and social identity in Roman to post-Roman south-west Britain. Jarrett, Kirsten
Ph.D., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 43–750
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Food webs, subsistence and changing culture: the development of early farming communities in the Chifeng region, north China. Liu, Xinyi
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Martin
Chronological coverage: -2000–0
Index terms: Chifeng region, China; Farms, Farming, in China; China
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Forts, fields and towns: communities in north-west Transylvania from the 1st century B.C. to the 5th century A.D. Wanner, Robert Forts
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, Jeremy; James, Simon T.
Chronological coverage: -100–500
Just deserts: Roman military operations in arid environments. Beattie, Melissa
M.Phil., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Rawlings, Louis
Chronological coverage: -500–500
Categories: Europe
Material culture approaches to the study of children and childhood in the Roman world. Huntley, Katherine
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Allison, Penelope; Mattingly, David J.
Chronological coverage: -500–500
Categories: Europe
Metal figurines in Roman Britain. Durham, Emma
Ph.D., Reading.
Chronological coverage: 43–400
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Metal technology in early Italy, 1000-500 B.C. Mommersteeg, Peter W.
M.Phil., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Michael H.
Chronological coverage: -1000–-500
Index terms: Metal technology, in early Italy; Italy
'No freer than the Helots': Messenian rebel behaviour in Pausanias' 'Messeniaka' in comparative perspective. Langerwerf, Lydia L.B.M.
Ph.D., Nottingham.
Chronological coverage: 160–160
Categories: Europe
North Sea and Channel connectivity during the late iron age and Roman period, 175/150 B.C.-A.D. 409. Morris, Francis M.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Wilson, Andrew; Hamerow, Helena F.
Chronological coverage: -175–409
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Policing, security, resistance and compliance in Gallia Comata, Britain and the Germanies, 26 B.C.-A.D. 284. Couper, James Grant
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Dodge, Hazel
Chronological coverage: -26–284
Index terms: Compliance, in the Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Premodern histories of lycanthropy and ephialtes. Metzger, Nadine
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Classics). Supervised by Rütten, Thomas; Smith, Rowland
Chronological coverage: -500–500
Index terms: Lycanthrophy; Werewolves, see Lycanthropy; Ephialtes; Incubi, see Ephialtes
Questions of Roman and native: variation in personal ornamentation from the north of England. Webb, T.
Ph.D., Bradford.
Chronological coverage: 43–400
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Redressing the 'Samnites': adornment and identity in central Italy between 750 and 350 B.C. Richardson, Amy
Ph.D., Reading.
Chronological coverage: -750–-350
Republicanism in the early Roman empire. Wilkinson, Sam
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: -27–150
Categories: Europe
Resemblance and resistance: contacts between the Shang and the south during 'c'.1500-'c'.1045 B.C. Lai, Celine Y.Y.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Rawson, Jessica
Chronological coverage: -1500–-1045
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Rural settlement and economic activity: olive oil and amphorae production on the Tarhuna plateau during the Roman period. Ahmed, Mftah
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Mattingly, David J.
Chronological coverage: -500–500
Categories: Europe
Senatorial and equestrian rank in the cities of Roman Asia Minor. Kuhn, Annika
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Bowman, Alam
Chronological coverage: -323–-146
Categories: Europe
Soldiers and politics: managing the Roman army, 31 B.C.-A.D. 235. Eaton, Jonathan
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Campbell, J. Brian
Chronological coverage: -31–235
Index terms: Rome, ancient; Army, in ancient Rome
Categories: Europe
St. Alban and saints' cults in late antique Britain. Garcia, Michael
Ph.D., Leeds. (Med. Stud.). Supervised by Morris, Richard; Wood, Ian N.
Chronological coverage: 450–600
Index terms: Alban, St. (d. c.303 A.D.), martyr; Saints, cult of
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Studying external stimuli to the development of the ancient Aegean: the ‘Kingship in Heaven’ theme from Kumarbi to Kronos via Anatolia. van Dongen, Eric W.M.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Kuhrt, Amélie T.L.
Chronological coverage: -1800–-500
Index terms: Turkey; Anatolia; Kronos; Kumarbi; Aegean, ancient; Kingship in Heaven
Talking politics: constructing the res publica after Caesar's assassination. Swithinbank, Hannah
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Classics). Supervised by Smith, Christopher
Chronological coverage: -44–-24
Index terms: Rome, ancient; Caesar, (Gaius) Julius (100-44 B.C.), Roman emperor
Categories: Europe
The nature and significance of extramural settlement at Vindolanda and other selected sites on the northern frontier of Roman Britain. Birley, Andrew R.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by James, Simon T.; Allison, Pim
Chronological coverage: 43–400
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The Roman to early medieval transition in south-east Wales: settlement, landscape and religion. Seaman, Andrew
Ph.D., Cardiff.
Chronological coverage: 409–600
Categories: Britain and Ireland
The temple economies of Ptolemaic Egypt. Connolly, Helen
M.Litt.(Hist.). Supervised by McGing, Brian
Chronological coverage: -305–-30
The Zhou chariot: politics, cultural interaction and identity. Wu, Hsiao-yun
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Rawson, Jessica
Chronological coverage: -1200–-200
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Tiberius and the equester ordo. Smith, Kayleigh
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Moxon, Ian
Chronological coverage: 14–37
Index terms: Equestrian order, in ancient Rome; Rome, ancient; Tiberius (Julius Caesar Augustus) (42 B.C.-A.D. 37), Roman emperor
Categories: Europe
Tomb portraits under the Roman empire: local contents and cultural styles. Audley-Miller, Lucy
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Smith, R.R.R.
Chronological coverage: -27–500
Categories: Europe
Touching the gods: physical interaction with cult statues in the Roman world. Weddle, Polly
Ph.D., Durham. (Classics). Supervised by Schultze, Clemence E.; Kaizer, Ted
Chronological coverage: -500–500
Categories: Europe
2011
At home, with the good horses: relationality, roles, identity and ideology in iron age inner Asia. Argent, Gala
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Barker, Graeme; Pluciennik, Mark
Chronological coverage: -4000–100
Categories: Asia and Middle East
Egypt's encounter with the West: race, culture and identity. Cooney, William A.
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: -4000–-1000
Evolving states: power and communities in Adriatic central Italy from 600 B.C.-A.D. 100. Sterry, Martin
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Christie, Neil; Haselgrove, Colin
Chronological coverage: -600–100
Categories: Europe
From Nebuchadnezzar (586 B.C.E.) to the Roman emperors: foreign rulers and powers in Josephus' writings. Passuello, Victor
Ph.D., Reading. (Classics). Supervised by Rajak, Tessa; Nicholls, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 37–100
Categories: Europe
From Theodosius to Constans II: the settlement and economy of late Roman and Byzantine Sicily (A.D. 379-688). Sami, Denis
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Christie, Neil; Katsari, Constantina
Chronological coverage: 379–688
Categories: Europe
Galen's 'Hygiene' in context. Thomas, Dawn
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Dendrinos, Charalambos; Horden, J.N. Peregrine B.
Chronological coverage: 149–199
Categories: Europe
Greek elites and Roman citizenship: a historical analysis of the distribution of the civitas in Greece (48 B.C.-A.D. 69). Balzat, Jean-Sébastien
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Classics). Supervised by Spawforth, Anthony; Smith, Rowland
Chronological coverage: -48–69
Index terms: Greece, ancient; Rome, ancient; Elites, ancient Greek; Citizenship, in ancient Rome; civitas, in ancient Greece
Categories: Europe
Late Roman recruiting practices. Crawford, Peter T.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Campbell, J. Brian
Chronological coverage: 200–500
Categories: Europe
Romans and Goths in late antique Gaul: aspects of political and cultural assimilation in the 5th century A.D. Rückert, Julia
Ph.D., Durham. (Classics). Supervised by Hunt, E.D.
Chronological coverage: 400–500
Categories: Europe
Roman seal-boxes in Britain. Andrews, Colin J.
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 43–400
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Tacitus and Lucan on civil war. Marshall, Melanie
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 59–117
Categories: Europe
The population of Italy in the mid to late Roman republic. Greenacre, Charlotte S.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Arena, Valentina
Chronological coverage: -100–-27
Categories: Europe
The Roman elite and the power of the past: continuity and change in Ostrogothic Italy. McOmish, David M.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 489–554
Categories: Europe
2012
Agents of transmission: Egyptian priests and traditional ritual knowledge. West, Nicholas
Ph.D., Reading. (Classics). Supervised by Vasunia, Phiroze; Rutherford, Ian C.
Chronological coverage: -3150–31
Index terms: Ritual, in ancient Engypt; Priests, in ancient Egypt; Egypt, ancient
Beyond typology: late iron age and early Roman brooches in northern France. Edgar, Melissa
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. ; Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Haselgrove, Colin; Allison, Penelope
Chronological coverage: -700–-100
Categories: Europe
Faceless women: Celtic, Germanic and Celtiberian women, 400 B.C.-A.D. 400. Hammersen, Lauren A.
M.Phil., Bangor. (Hist., Welsh Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Karl, Raimund
Chronological coverage: -400–400
Index terms: Women, Celtic; Women, Germanic; Women, Celtiberian
Fourth century Christian education: an analysis of Basil's Ad Adolescentes. Gane, Jenny
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Classics). Supervised by Smith, Rowland; Spawforth, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 329–420
Index terms: Education, Christian; Basil, St. (c.329-379), bishop of Caesarea; Oratio ad Adolescentes (4th cent.), of Basil of Caesarea
Images of the built landscape in the later Roman world. Simon, Jesse
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Howard-Johnston, James D.
Chronological coverage: 300–500
Index terms: Roman empire; Landscape, built, in the Roman empire
Categories: Europe
Interpreting the image of Christ in late antiquity; a case study in religious interaction. Levine, Adam
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Elsner, Jas; Rosser, Gervase
Chronological coverage: 200–600
Index terms: Christ, image of
Roman Wales. Deschênes, Gladys
M.Phil., Aberystwyth. (Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Davies, Jeffrey L.; Stöber, Karen
Chronological coverage: 43–400
Index terms: Wales, Roman; Roman Britain
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Studies in the materiality and socialisation of Haimonian lekythoi. Volioti, Katerina
Ph.D., Reading. (Classics). Supervised by Smith, Amy; Aston, Emma
Chronological coverage: -500–0
Index terms: Greece; Haimonian lekythoi
Categories: Europe
The art of personification in late antique silver, 3rd to 6th century A.D. Watson, Wendy
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by James, Elizabeth A.; Clarke, Meaghan E.
Chronological coverage: 200–600
Index terms: Personification, late antique; Silver, late antique; Art, Artists, late antique
The nature and experience of non-pitched battle in the Roman world. Anders, Adam
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Gilliver, Catherine
Chronological coverage: -500–500
Index terms: Rome, ancient; Warfare, in ancient Rome
Categories: Europe
The social life of double-register sarcophagi in late antiquity: location, audience and meaning. Gorby, Alexis
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Roland R.R.
Chronological coverage: 200–600
Index terms: Sarcophagi, ancient; Burial, ancient
2013
A new Caesar: Julian the Apostate in Gaul, 355-60 A.D. Woudhuysen, George
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Ward-Perkins, Bryan
Chronological coverage: 355–360
Categories: Europe
Farmers in transition: the archaeobotanical analysis of the Carpathian Basin from the late Neolithic to the late bronze age, 5000-900 B.C. Reed, Kelly A.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. ; Anc. Hist.). Supervised by van der Veen, Marijke; Barton, Huw
Chronological coverage: -5000–-3000
From longhouse to stone rows: the competitive assertion of ancestral affinities. Carnes, Alexander
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Brophy, Kenneth E.
Chronological coverage: -9500–-2000
Categories: Britain and Ireland
From Roman-Briton to Anglo-Saxon: changing conceptions of 4th- to 6th-century identity. Quarnstrom, Emma A.C.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Abrams, Lesley; Hamerow, Helena
Chronological coverage: 300–600
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Iron age and Roman arable practice in the East of England. Parks, Kate E.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. ; Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Haselgrove, Colin; van der Veen, Manjke
Chronological coverage: -1000–400
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Towns in the dark: urban transformations from late Roman Britain to Anglo-Saxon England, A.D. 300-600. Speed, Gavin
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. ; Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Christie, Neil; Buckley, Richard
Chronological coverage: 300–600
Categories: Britain and Ireland
Usurpation and the construction of legitimacy in imperial panegyric, 289-389. Omissi, Adrastos
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by McLynn, Neil
Chronological coverage: 289–389
Categories: Europe
2014
A landscape and materials-based approach to royal mortuary architecture in early third millennium B.C. Egypt. Dickinson, Tessa
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: -2650–-2134
Divine illumination and spiritual sight: Ad Donatum and Cyprian's early career. Gassman, Mattias P.
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by McLynn, Neil
Chronological coverage: 220–258
Categories: Europe
Karia and Crete: a study in cultural interaction. Carless Unwin, Naomi
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by van Bremen, Riet
Chronological coverage: -1100–-150
Categories: Europe
Remembrance and the Dead in Second Millennium BC Mesopotamia. MacDougal, Renata
PhD., University of Leicester. Supervised by Edwards, David
Chronological coverage: -2000–-1000
Categories: Archaeology; Asia and Middle East
Roman households: space, status and identity. Wiggins, Meredith
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: -27–500
Categories: Europe
Roman responses to political setback. Moore, Lee C.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Arena, Valentina
Chronological coverage: -500–500
Categories: Europe
Sulla and the gods: religion, politics and propaganda in the Autobiography of Lucius Cornelius Sulla. Noble, Fiona
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Spawforth, Tony; Santangelo, Federico
Chronological coverage: -118–-78
Categories: Europe
The endgame of treason: suppressing rebellion and usurpation in the late Roman empire. Doyle, Christopher
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Ó Cróinín, Dáibhí
Chronological coverage: 300–400
Categories: Europe
The impact of writing: ancient and modern views on the role of early writing systems within society and as part of 'civilisation'. Bywater, Mary
M.Phil., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Radner, Karen
Chronological coverage: -3000–400
The maritime cultural landscape in the South Peloponnese-Kythera-West Crete during the late bronze age. Ivrou, Vasiliki
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Jones, Richard E.; van Dommelen, Peter
Chronological coverage: -1500–-600
Categories: Europe
The social and physical environment of early Gozo: a study of settlement and change. Boyle, Sara
Ph.D., Belfast. (Geog., Archaeol. and Palaeoecology). Supervised by Malone, Caroline
Chronological coverage: -5000–-1000
Categories: Europe
What makes a war-god?. Millington, Alexander
M.Phil., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by van Bremen, Riet
Chronological coverage: -1000–0