FAH205H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Gordian Iii, Alibaba Group, Gold Coin
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Main goal of the article is the relationship between the victory of constantine and the sun god. Articles takes about our perspective of where we take pictures to make them stand out. Author is saying that the arch is part of a whole. 1 example: gold coin of gordian iii (238-244 ad) depicting the monument of the. She made references to other researches to gure out the height and what it looked like. Another status was referenced that were similar of the height. She mentioned how it rst resembled nero, when he re dedicated it it represented his son. We know all this because she uses textual evidence (writings found about the text) If that textual evidence falls apart, the entire argument fails apart about the height and the view. She is not critical about her work because the primary sources for her paper are already validated. He was not christian until right before he died.
