Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland

Portal to my podcast, websites, blog, and publications, providing an entryway into social and cultural life anong Greeks, Romans, Judeans, Christians, and others in ancient Mediterranean. Ethnicity, Diaspora, and relations among ethnic and minority groups is a focus.

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    • Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World (2022)
    • Associations in the Greco-Roman World (2012)
    • Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean blog archive (2005)
    • Virtual Tours of Archeological Museums (2004)
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Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World:  The Websites of Philip A. Harland

Category Archives: Ammianus Marcellinus (Roman)

Arabians: Ammianus Marcellinus on the customs of Saracens (late fourth century CE)

Posted in (02) Greek and Roman ethnographic perspectives and stereotypes on other peoples, (08) Gender, sexuality, and ethnographic discourses, (d) Eastern peoples, Ammianus Marcellinus (Roman), Ethiopians, Saracens / Sarakenians (in Arabia), Syrians / Assyrians / Aramaians on January 17, 2023 by Philip A. Harland.

Celts / Gauls: Timagenes of Alexandria on Celtic origins and customs (first century BCE)

Posted in (02) Greek and Roman ethnographic perspectives and stereotypes on other peoples, (a) Northern peoples, Allobrogians (subset of "Germans" or Celts), Ammianus Marcellinus (Roman), ancient ethnography / ethnographic culture, Celts / Gauls / Galatians, ethnicity in the ancient world, Timagenes (Greek) on June 8, 2022 by Philip A. Harland.

Persian wisdom: Ammianus Marcellinus on Zoroaster, Hystaspes, and the Magians (late fourth century CE)

Posted in (04) Greeks on wise "barbarians" and noble "savages", Ammianus Marcellinus (Roman), ancient ethnography / ethnographic culture, Babylonians / Chaldeans, Baktrians / Bactrians, ethnicity in the ancient world, Indians / Brahmans, Medes, Persians / Iranians / Magians on January 30, 2023 by Philip A. Harland.

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