History, membership, and activity
of the Roman collegia dendrophorum Outline of the problem Cover Image

History, membership, and activity of the Roman collegia dendrophorum Outline of the problem
History, membership, and activity of the Roman collegia dendrophorum Outline of the problem

Author(s): Przemysław Wojciechowski
Subject(s): Social history, Ancient World
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika
Keywords: history of ancient Rome; Roman colleges; collegia dendrophorum; Latin epigraphy;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to outline the research problem of reconstructing the history, social structure and functions of one of the most popular private associations in ancient Rome, namely collegia dendrophorum . The article consists of two parts . The first presents the main directions of research on Roman private colleges, with particular em- phasis on the dendrophori; the state of research on the colleges of interest to us was dis- cussed and research possibilities in this area were indicated . In the second part, the meth- odology of research on Roman colleges is the subject of analysis . The current state of the source database and research limitations resulting from its specificity were presented .

  • Issue Year: 66/2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 3-17
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English