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Ancient city of Bithynia
Nicomedia was an ancient Greek city located in what is now Turkey. In 286 AD, Nicomedia became the eastern and most senior capital city of the Roman Empire, a status which the city maintained during the Tetrarchy system. Wikipedia →
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- Pick up a classic book: The Liflade ant te passiun of Seinte IulieneThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Nicomedia and the Marble TradeCited 44 times
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Nicomedia and the Marble Trade
The Marble Trade and Its Organization: Evidence from Nicomedia
A New Tetrarchic Relief from Nicomedia: Embracing Emperors
The new corpus of painted Imperial Roman marble reliefs from Nicomedia: a preliminary report on polychromy
The Arianism of Eusebius of Nicomedia
The Roman Monetary Economy in Bithynia during the second half of the first century BC. The case of Nicomedia
‘ARIUS TAKES REFUGE AT NICOMEDIA’
İMPARATOR’UN DÖNÜŞÜ: NICOMEDIA FRIZINE AİT ÇALINAN İMPARATOR RÖLYEFİ’NİN TEKNİK VE İKONOGRAFİK DEĞERLENDİRMESİ
🆕 Influential since 2022
Reconsidering the Fort at Civetot (Kibotos) and the Recent Discovery of a Submerged Building Complex in Nicomedia Bay
Dyarchs in color - T. Şare Ağtürk 2021. The Painted Tetrarchic Reliefs of Nicomedia: Uncovering the Colourful Life of Diocletian's Forgotten Capital. Brepols: Turnhout. Pp. xx + 200. ISBN 978-2-503-59478-1.
Recent Research in Nicomedia: New Reliefs and the Location of the Hippodrome within the Urban Context
:The Painted Tetrarchic Reliefs of Nicomedia: Uncovering the Colourful Life of Diocletian’s Forgotten Capital
Canonical and Church Administrative Aspects of the Dispute About the Prerogatives of the Metropolitans of Nicaea and Nicomedia at the Council of Chalcedon
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