Aimee Turner

Aimee Turner
  • Master of Philosophy
  • PhD Student at Macquarie University

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Introduction
Skills and Expertise
Ancient History
Medieval History
Late Antiquity
Cultural Studies
Medieval Studies
Early Medieval Studies
Historical Analysis
Early Christianity
Gender History
Medieval Literature
Current institution
Macquarie University
Macquarie University
  • Department of Ancient History
  • Sydney, Australia
Current position
  • PhD Student

Publications

Publications (2)
"She acted with arrogance": Orosius on Women
Article
  • Jun 2020
This article investigates the characterization of women in Orosius' Historiae adversus paganos, a subject long overlooked. The Historiae enjoyed great popularity among medieval and renaissance scholars, and the way in which Orosius portrayed women had lasting literary influence. The representation of women as exempla is also intrinsically tied into...
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Figure 1: As with head of Augustus on the obverse and head of Numa on...
Figure 2: As with head of Augustus on the obverse and head of Numa on...
Figure 3: Denarii with Augustus on obverse and ancilia on reverse, RIC...
The Importance of Numa Pompilius: A Reconsideration of Augustan Coins
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  • Jun 2016
During the principate of Augustus Caesar, a series of 'asses' (RIC I2 Augustus 390–396) were minted bearing the image of Augustus on the obverse and Numa Pompilius on the reverse. Discussion of this coin in the context of Augustan ideology has been limited (Evans, 1985; Grant, 1953). Although one aspect of the coin’s message relates to the promotio...
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