@LevCosijns

Grad student @Oxford studying archaeology. @rhodes_trust scholar 2020. Former @BarIlanU.

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Joined March 2022
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Thank you to @ruthschuster from @Haaretz @haaretzcom for covering my #research on Queen Zenobia's potential conversion to #judaism haaretz.com/archaeology/2025…

Was the third-century Syrian Queen Zenobia a Jew?

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Thank you to @err_ee for writing about our @Olshanetsky_H work on the #decline of the #eastern #Roman #Empire which was #published in @degruyter_brill's Klio. #academia novaator.err.ee/1609569355/b…

Bütsants õitses arvatust märksa kauem

Hiljaaegu ilmunud uuring kummutab laialt levinud arusaama, mille järgi tõukas kliimamuutuse ja katkuepideemia koosmõju Ida-Rooma keisririigi ehk Bütsantsi aeglasesse surmaspiraali.

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Thank you to @LillianSibila from @canaltech for writing about our @Olshanetsky_H #article published in #Klio @degruyter_brill on #climate and the end of the #Late #Eastern #Roman #Empire. canaltech.com.br/meio-ambien…

Império Romano prosperou após erupção vulcânica catastrófica

Um estudo de reavaliação do século 6 mostrou que o Império Romano não foi afetado negativamente por erupções enormes, mas na verdade prosperou a partir delas

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Thank you to @ConversationUK for giving us @Olshanetsky_H the opportunity to write a short piece on the #reasons for the #decline of the #eastern #Roman #Empire theconversation.com/what-bro…

What brought the decline of the eastern Roman Empire – and what can we learn from it?

Research shows that 536AD was not the worst year to be alive.

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Thank you to @eliyahu_adam from @Israel365News for writing about my #new #article in @tandfonline on the #Second #Jewish #Revolt, and how #internal #divisions and Bar Koseba's bid for #power prevented the establishment of an #independent #Jewish #state. israel365news.com/398752/new…

New Research Challenges Traditional Narrative of Bar Kochba Revolt

This new research not only provides a more coherent narrative of the Second Jewish Revolt but also highlights how internal divisions and power struggles ultimately prevented the establishment of an...

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Thank you to @mwecker from @JNS_org for writing about my latest article on the true role of Bar Koseba in the #Second #Jewish #Revolt against #Rome. jns.org/bar-kochba-was-latec…

Bar Kochba was latecomer to Second Century revolt, researcher says

It would be “extremely surprising” if the best historical source “forgot or did not know who were the Jewish leaders of this war which devastated the area,” writes Haggai Olshanetsky, a University of...

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Thank you so much @labrujulaverde @lbv for writing about my new article on the #Second #Jewish #Revolt, which shows that Bar Koseba was not the #leader at the #beginning of the #revolt. labrujulaverde.com/en/2024/1…

The Bar Kokhba Revolt Against the Romans in 131 CE Was Initially Led by Jewish-Origin Legionaries

A recent study led by Haggai Olshanetsky, a researcher at the University of Warsaw, has changed the historical perception of the Bar Kokhba Revolt or Second Jewish Revolt (sometimes also called the...

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La Rebelión de Bar Kojba contra los romanos en el año 131 d.C. estuvo liderada inicialmente por legionarios de origen judío labrujulaverde.com/2024/12/l…

La Rebelión de Bar Kojba contra los romanos en el año 131 d.C. estuvo liderada inicialmente por...

Un reciente estudio liderado por Haggai Olshanetsky, investigador de la Universidad de Varsovia, ha cambiado la percepción histórica sobre la Rebelión de bar Kojba o Segunda Revuelta Judía (en...

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NEW Analysis and CT scanning of Roman mail armour from the Empire’s northern frontier provides the first solid evidence of armour repair outside a military installation, revealing civilian craftworkers were essential to the Roman army. A sustainable #AntiquityThread 1/12 🧵
A block of mail, clumped and rusted.

ALT A block of mail, clumped and rusted.

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Thank you to @MashableTR @mashable for writing an article that discusses our @Olshanetsky_H latest article in Kio on the #decline of the #eastern #Roman #Empire. tr.mashable.com/tarih/14952/…

1500 yıl önce Roma İmparatorluğu’nun çöküşüne ne sebep oldu?

İklim krizi olmayabilir mi?

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Thank you to the #Palestine #Exploration #Quarterly @tandfonline @RoutledgeHist for #publishing my #article on the #Second #Jewish #Revolt and Bar Koseba's true role in this #war against the #Romans: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Thanks to @ActualnoCom for writing an article on our @Olshanetsky_H new publication on the #end of the #eastern #Roman #Empire. actualno.com/interest/ucheni…

Учени откриха какво е довело до разпадането на Римската империя

Учени откриха, че римляните са подценили персийските си противници, което е довело до низходящата им спирала, оставяйки ги слаби и позволявайки на исляма ...

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Massive thanks to @NGIndonesia, who published an article on our @LevCosijns recent publication that discusses the #causes for the #end of the #eastern #Roman #Empire: nationalgeographic.grid.id/r…

Benarkah Kekaisaran Romawi Timur Runtuh Akibat Wabah dan Iklim? | National Geographic

Peneliti mengungkapkan jika wabah dan iklim bukanlah penyebab utama kejatuhan Kekaisaran Romawi Timur.

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Shout out and thanks to @maxc73 and the @Daily_Express for writing about our @Olshanetsky_H newly published article on dating the #decline of the #Roman #Empire to the 7th century CE: express.co.uk/news/world/197…

Roman mystery solved as scientists finally discover how empire collapsed

Ancient shipwrecks have shone new light on how and when the Eastern Roman Empire began its 1,000 year decline and eventual fall

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Wanted to thank the @Jerusalem_Post for referring to my #research on #Jewish #Gladiator s! m.jpost.com/archaeology/arti…

Anatolia's gladiators: Ancient stelae offer new insights into their complex lives

Grave stelae found in the provinces of Anatolia are a main source of information about Roman gladiators.

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Artykuł „Challenging the Significance of the LALIA and the Justinianic Plague: A Reanalysis of the Archaeological Record” autorstwa dr. Haggai Olshanetsky degruyter.com/document/doi/1… wywraca do góry nogami teorię o LALIA. Zapraszamy do lektury!

Challenging the Significance of the LALIA and the Justinianic Plague: A Reanalysis of the Archaeo...

The Late Antique Little Ice Age (LALIA), and the Justinianic Plague, were recently suggested as the possible culprits for settlement contraction and population decline that supposedly occurred in the...

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Massive thanks to @knowknewz for publishing a piece on our @LevCosijns article that discusses the #decline of the #Roman #Empire knewz.com/have-scientists-di…

Scientists Discover What Caused Roman Empire to Collapse

Scientists have have found new evidence regarding the fall of the Roman Empire and offers more insight into the cause behind it.

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Another shoutout and many thanks to @GreekReporter, who also published a piece on our #article on the end of the #Roman #Empire. greekreporter.com/2024/11/15…

Byzantine Empire Did Not Decline Due to Plague, New Study Finds - GreekReporter.com

A new study suggests the Byzantine Empire’s decline wasn’t caused by the Justinian Plague, but may have even experienced a population boom.

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Thank you @luketress @JTAnews for writing a piece on #Jewish #Gladiator and referring to my research. jta.org/2024/11/23/culture/t…

There aren't Jewish fighters in Ridley Scott's ‘Gladiator II.’ But what about in ancient Rome? -...

The real history of Jewish gladiators, from Reish Lakish to Kirk Douglas.

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