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Quote by Michael Rostovtzeff

“For me archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, but an independent source of historical information, with no less value and importance, sometimes more importance, that the written sources.”

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Michael Rostovtzeff

Michael Rostovtzeff was a prominent Russian historian known for his studies on ancient Rome and the Byzantine Empire. His work profoundly influenced the understanding of the social, economic, and political structures of these historical periods. more

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