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crucifixion  

George Ronald Watson and Andrew Lintott

Online publication date:
Dec 2015
Subject:
Christianity, Near East, Roman Law, Roman Material Culture
Crucifixion seems to have been a form of punishment borrowed by the Romans from elsewhere, probably *Carthage. As a Roman penalty it is first certainly attested in the *Punic Wars. It was normally ... More

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