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late antique

Adjective

late antique (not comparable)

Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see late, antique
- 2019, Philip Hardie, Classicism and Christianity in Late Antique Latin Poetry, University of California Press, page 223 ↗,
  Recent work on late antique Latin literature has expended much energy in attempts to define a period.
(history) Of or pertaining to Late Antiquity (period of European history).
- 2007, Inge Uytterhoeven, Housing in Late Antiquity: Regional Perspectives, Luke Lavan, Lale Özgenel, Alexander Sarantis (editors), Housing in Late Antiquity: From Palaces to Shops, Brill Publishers, page 85 ↗,
  Late antique houses in Cyprus Have been studied by P. Hadjichritopi. […] Recently, in 2004, M. Rautman has given an overview of living in the late antique Cypriote countryside.
- 2007, Raffaella Cribiore, The School of Libanius in Late Antique Antioch, Princeton University Press, page 46 ↗,
  Another grand house with shield portraits and busts of philosophers, dating from the Late Antique period, has been discovered at Aphrodisias in Caria. […] Fifteen Late Antique mosaic panels, which probably came from Syria and are dated to the late fourth or early fifth centuries, have recently been published.
- 2012, Paul S. Johnson, Economic Evidence and the Changing Nature of Urban Space in Late Antique Rome, Universitat de Barcelona, page 91 ↗,
  The macro-scale distribution of goods across the classical and Late Antique worlds was produced by a web of small-scale interactions.
- 2018, Edward Watts, The Late Ancient Philosophical Scene, Anna Marmodoro, Sophie Cartwright (editors), A History of Mind and Body in Late Antiquity, Cambridge University Press, page 16 ↗,
  There were still students of philosophy who committed their lives to the discipline, but they were a distinct minority among the late antique student population.

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