This study explores the institution of a public holiday on September 23rd, Augustus’ birthday, the related ceremonies and especially its commemoration along the centuries through epigraphical records. These documents mainly consist in Calendars, the so-called Fasti, but we also analyze inscriptions dedicated on this special day. We have noticed that this commemoration quickly became an instrument of propaganda and then one of the most important anniversaries of Rome’s history, celebrated for a long timeThis study explores the institution of a public holiday on September 23rd, Augustus’ birthday, the related ceremonies and especially its commemoration along the centuries through epigraphical records. These documents mainly consist in Calendars, the so-called Fasti, but we also analyze inscriptions dedicated on this special day. We have noticed that this commemoration quickly became an instrument of propaganda and then one of the most important anniversaries of Rome’s history, celebrated for a long time

L'istituzione e la ricorrenza del dies natalis augusteo nella documentazione epigrafica / Gregori, Gian Luca. - In: MAIA. - ISSN 0025-0538. - STAMPA. - 68:2(2016), pp. 446-459.

L'istituzione e la ricorrenza del dies natalis augusteo nella documentazione epigrafica

GREGORI, Gian Luca
2016

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This study explores the institution of a public holiday on September 23rd, Augustus’ birthday, the related ceremonies and especially its commemoration along the centuries through epigraphical records. These documents mainly consist in Calendars, the so-called Fasti, but we also analyze inscriptions dedicated on this special day. We have noticed that this commemoration quickly became an instrument of propaganda and then one of the most important anniversaries of Rome’s history, celebrated for a long timeThis study explores the institution of a public holiday on September 23rd, Augustus’ birthday, the related ceremonies and especially its commemoration along the centuries through epigraphical records. These documents mainly consist in Calendars, the so-called Fasti, but we also analyze inscriptions dedicated on this special day. We have noticed that this commemoration quickly became an instrument of propaganda and then one of the most important anniversaries of Rome’s history, celebrated for a long time
2016
imperial anniversaries; Augustus’ birthday; calendars; epigraphy; public holidays
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L'istituzione e la ricorrenza del dies natalis augusteo nella documentazione epigrafica / Gregori, Gian Luca. - In: MAIA. - ISSN 0025-0538. - STAMPA. - 68:2(2016), pp. 446-459.
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