The Names of Roman Dardania: Approaching the Indigenous Personal Names in the Southern Part of Upper Moesia

The paper focuses on the anthroponymy attested in Roman inscriptions from Dardania, the region that comprised nearly half of the territory of the province of Upper Moesia. Building upon some recent advancements in the study of native onomastics and incorporating some more recent epigraphic attestations, the paper discusses the anthroponymy recorded in Roman inscriptions from the region, aiming to prompt further research on population dynamics by offering updated references and insights grounded in a relevant methodological framework.

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Živa Antika
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2025-09-15
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https://doi.org/10.47054/ziva2511781n
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Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies
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The Names of Roman Dardania: Approaching the Indigenous Personal Names in the Southern Part of Upper Moesia

D. Nikolić
Živa Antika
Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies
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The Names of Roman Dardania: Approaching the Indigenous Personal Names in the Southern Part of Upper Moesia

D. Nikolić
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Abstract

The paper focuses on the anthroponymy attested in Roman inscriptions from Dardania, the region that comprised nearly half of the territory of the province of Upper Moesia. Building upon some recent advancements in the study of native onomastics and incorporating some more recent epigraphic attestations, the paper discusses the anthroponymy recorded in Roman inscriptions from the region, aiming to prompt further research on population dynamics by offering updated references and insights grounded in a relevant methodological framework.

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