The discovery of the school of gladiators at Carnuntum, Austria

Antiquity

Volumn 88, Issue 339, 2014, Pages 173-190

  Neubauer, Wolfgang ^a,b   Gugl, Christian ^c   Scholz, Markus ^d   Verhoeven, Geert ^a,b   Trinks, Immo ^a   Locker, Klaus ^a,e   Doneus, Michael ^a,b   Saey, Timothy ^f   Van Meirvenne, Marc ^f  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^d Römisch Germanisches Zentralmuseum RGZM Forschungsinstitut für Vor und Frühgeschichte   (Germany)

^e ZAMG Zentralanstalt fuer Meteorologie und Geodynamik   (Austria)

^f GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Austria; Carnuntum; Geophysics; Gladiators; Ludus; Remote sensing; Roman Empire

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897669271     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00050298     Document Type: Article

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