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Bibliographic record

VenueThe Encyclopedia of Ancient History · 2012
Typeother
Languageen
Field
Topic
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAncient historyEmperorArchaeologyReignInscribed figureHistoryCeltic languagesArtLawPolitics

Abstract

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Abstract Romano‐British goddess who personified the Brigantes, the largest tribe in Roman Britain, which, according to Ptolemy, extended ”from sea to sea” (Geog . 2.3.10) – across the Pennines and most of northern England. Appropriately the name derives from Celtic *frng‐(”high”), like that of the Irish saint Brigit, who may have once been a cognate deity. The only representation is the stone figure from Birrens (Dumfriesshire) (CSIR I.4, No. 12= RIB 2091), a winged female warrior with shield, spear, and orb, plumed helmet with mural crown implying power to protect a city or people, the Gorgon's‐head aegis on her breast, and a conical omphalos stone beside her. These attributes identify her with Minerva, Victoria, and Dea Caelestis, the North African Juno/Tanit. The only other evidence of her cult and its extent are seven inscribed altars: RIB 623 (found near Huddersfield, in the masculine form Bregans); RIB 627 (dedicated near Halifax in 208 CE , which equates her with Victoria); RIB 628 (Castleford); RIB 630 (near Leeds); RIB 1053 (South Shields); RIB 1131 (Corbridge, dedicated by a centurion who equates her with Caelestis and Juno Regina, the consort of Jupiter Dolichenus); and RIB 2066 (Brampton, near Carlisle, dedicated by the imperial procurator of Britain to the ”goddess‐nymph” Brigantia for the well‐being of the emperor Caracalla, probably in 212 CE ). These may imply official recognition in the early third century CE , perhaps as personifying the new province of Lower Britain, but the evidence from Birrens, which was apparently abandoned ca. 180 CE , proves that the cult already existed.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.101
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0290.024

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.016
GPT teacher head0.218
Teacher spread0.202 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

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