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Greeting the Roman Emperor: Rituals of Power from Augustus to Late Antiquity Lindholmer, Mads Ortving (University of Southern Denmark)
Greeting the Roman Emperor: Rituals of Power from Augustus to Late Antiquity
Lindholmer, Mads Ortving (University of Southern Denmark)
This is the first comprehensive study of the imperial admission, a daily ritual where the elite greeted the Roman emperor, covering the period from Augustus to the fifth century. It reconstructs the admission's development and explores the wider importance of this ritual for imperial power and elite hierarchy.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| To be released | November 30, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009837170 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 380 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 631 g (Weight (estimated)) |