Scribonius Largus’s (1st-century) Compositiones Medicamentorum is one of the most important sources in the history of medicine. The recipes it contains were used in European medicine until the end of the 17th century. The ...

The Greek word μάρις ‘long pepper (Piper longum L.)’ that is attested in the lexicon of Hesychius (μ 289) has not been the subject of any research to date. The author’s hypothesis is that it is ultimately of Indo-Aryan ...

In 2025, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Latin conference Concilium Latinum Lodziense, held annually since 2004 at the University of Lodz by the Department of Classical Philology at UŁ, the Polish Philological ...

This article examines the distinctive features of the German reception of antiquity. The first part highlights key aspects of this reception, particularly in the context of German Weimar Classicism and the Enlightenment. ...

Since the mid-19th century, traveling to Europe has become a common practice among Latin American elites. The city of Naples, renowned since the 18th century for the Roman sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, became a must-visit ...

Niniejszy tekst jest przekładem na język polski artykułu: E.R. Dodds, The Parmenides of Plato and the Origin of the Neoplatonic ‘One’. „The Classical Quarterly”. 1928. Vol. 22. No.3/4. 129–142. Eric Robertson Dodds (1893–1979) ...

The study of normative and legal systems in archaic Greece reveals two competing interpretative models. The first highlights the autonomy of early lawmakers, portraying them as largely free from the constraints of inherited ...

This article analyzes lines 2.645-648 of Lucan’s Civil War. These four lines contain Pompey’s command for the consuls to sail from Brundisium to Epirus, and from there to proceed to Greece and Macedonia, where they were ...

The article discusses selected issues related to sacrificial rituals in ancient Rome based on Aulus Gellius’ Attic Nights. The work focuses primarily on information related to the circumstances and reasons for making some ...

Vocabularius breviloquus by the German humanist Johannes Reuchlin contained specialized vocabulary, including legal terminology. Bartholomew of Bydgoszcz, who owned a copy of the work, made his own notes alongside certain ...