Au service de l'honneur. Les appariteurs de magistrats romains. Archéologie violence and subjugation as it

violence and subjugation as it is depicted in Exodus

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Raoul Dufy

The collections of the Egyptian Museum of Agriculture (Cairo) include 107 terracottas dating from the Greco-Roman period

edited by Hélène Cadell

Au service de l'honneur. Les appariteurs de magistrats romains. Archéologie violence and subjugation as itIn Rome, under the Republic and at the beginning of the Empire, a magistrate could not exercise his responsibilities without his attendants. They were his voice (heralds or praecones), his bailiffs (viatores), his bodyguards (lictors), his hands and his memory (scribes). They surrounded the magistrate and carried out the multiple tasks required by the exercise of power. They were free men and citizens, in the service of the city, which paid them and