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February 2024
Vol. 12, No. 2
Cleopatra’s Languages
by Rolf Strootman
Cleopatra is a famous polyglot, as described in Plutarch’s Life of Antony. But what lies behind her multilingualism? Was it just hobby, or is there a more symbolic explanation? Read More
Jewish Experiences in the Roman Bathhouses of Judaea/Syria Palaestina
by Yaron Z. Eliav
Jews frequented Roman bathhouses like everyone else in the Mediterranean world. How do we reconcile that with the lifestyle of bathhouses, which seems diametrically opposed to Jewish norms? Read More