The article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical development presumption innocence, basic principle criminal proceedings and human right, from ancient times to its first explicit anchoring on territory Czechoslovakia in 1950s. It shows that roots innocence can be found antiquity, especially Roman law. In medieval inquisitional procedure, this was suppressed, only rediscovered lat...

Seasickness and its triggers, symptoms, and preventive measures were well known in antiquity. This chapter is based on an analysis of descriptions of motion sickness, in particular seasickness, in ancient Greek, Roman, and Chinese literature. A systematic search was made from the Greek period beginning with Homer in 800 BC to the late Roman period and ending with Aetios Amidenos in 600 AD, as w...

Purpose Predicting effects of artificial intelligence on service occupations can be supported by a long historical perspective. Historical databases and archaeology help reconstructing the sector in ancient societies. Here, purpose this paper is to analyse occupational specialization within services cities Greece Roman Empire, as well how reflected architectural remains, identify differences si...

The Panegyrici Latini is a collection of 12 laudatory orations all dating from the Late Antiquity, except for opening speech Pliny Younger expressing his gratitude towards Trajan consulship. In this paper I analyse these texts form numismatic point, examining which coins appear in them. first review 4th c. denominations and compare them with their occurrence Latini. result quite poor: speeches ...

Abstract Melinno’s so-called Hymn to Rome was composed sometime between the third century BCE and CE . Nearly all scholars judge poem be a relatively straightforward panegyric of Rome’s power. The final stanza compares Romans Sown Men. This article argues that appearance Theban or Colchian Spartoi could have evoked more complex response from many probable readers in antiquity, especially those ...

The paper presents the results of a functional study Late Roman unguentaria from Hierapolis Phrygia, which includes chemical characterisation organic residues found in 30 stamped vessels by means GC-MS technique. Evidence recent archaeological and archaeometric analyses suggests that LRUs were manufactured western Anatolia.
 study, centred on identification biomarkers, aims to understand f...

Abstract This article analyses the phenomenon of glass in wall and floor opera sectilia from Hellenistic period to Late Antiquity. type decoration was developed Alexandria – as testified by archaeological finds then spread across Greco-Roman world. In Rome art created a backdrop for series displays especially imperial palaces elite housing that spanned Imperial era. All great metropolises were ...