Lucius Iulius Optatus: A Salacious Doctor Revealed?

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Lucius Iulius Optatus: A Salacious Doctor Revealed? / Bargfeldt, Niels.

Revealing and Concealing in Antiquity. red. / Eva Mortensen; Sine Grove Saxkjær. Bind XIII aarhus universitetsforlag, 2015. s. 119-130 (Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity).

Publikation: Bidrag til bog/antologi/rapport › Bidrag til bog/antologi › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

Harvard

Bargfeldt, N 2015, Lucius Iulius Optatus: A Salacious Doctor Revealed? i E Mortensen & S Grove Saxkjær (red), Revealing and Concealing in Antiquity. bind XIII, aarhus universitetsforlag, Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity, s. 119-130.

APA

Bargfeldt, N. (2015). Lucius Iulius Optatus: A Salacious Doctor Revealed? I E. Mortensen, & S. Grove Saxkjær (red.), Revealing and Concealing in Antiquity (Bind XIII, s. 119-130). aarhus universitetsforlag. Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity

Vancouver

Bargfeldt N. Lucius Iulius Optatus: A Salacious Doctor Revealed? I Mortensen E, Grove Saxkjær S, red., Revealing and Concealing in Antiquity. Bind XIII. aarhus universitetsforlag. 2015. s. 119-130. (Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity).

Author

Bargfeldt, Niels. / Lucius Iulius Optatus: A Salacious Doctor Revealed?. Revealing and Concealing in Antiquity. red. / Eva Mortensen ; Sine Grove Saxkjær. Bind XIII aarhus universitetsforlag, 2015. s. 119-130 (Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity).

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