The Text of the "Constitutio Antoniniana" and the Three Other Decrees of the Emperor Caracalla Contained in Papyrus Gissensis 40
Level 5 - mechanism / opinion, no new human data
Historical textual analysis and commentary (graded by design analogy, not clinical CEBM)
OpenAlex W4244109320 · doi:10.2307/3854517
What was done
This record consists solely of bibliographic citation metadata for a historical and philological analysis of the Constitutio Antoniniana and three other decrees of Emperor Caracalla preserved in Papyrus Gissensis 40. No specific methodologies are described in the abstract.
What was found
The abstract provides no empirical findings, text reconstruction details, or quantitative numbers.
Why it matters
The paper concerns the primary textual evidence for Caracalla's 212 CE imperial decree on Roman citizenship, though specific conclusions cannot be assessed from this record.
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Cited by
- supports The primary surviving direct textual copy of the Edict of Caracalla is a torn, mutilated papyrus fragment containing a Greek translation.