Elena Shtaerman
Elena Mikhailovna Shtaerman was a prominent Soviet scholar of Roman history and translator of ancient authors. She received the State Prize of the USSR.
Shtaerman studied under Nikolai Mashkin in Moscow, where she received her doctorate in 1942 and habilitation in 1956. From 1950, she was an academic assistant in the ancient history section of the Historical Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences.Major works
- "Кризис рабовладельческого строя в западных провинциях Римской империи"
- "Мораль и религия угнетенных классов Римской империи"
- "Расцвет рабовладельческих отношений в Римской республике"
- "Рабовладельческие отношения в ранней Римской империи"
- "Кризис античной культуры"
- "Древний Рим. Проблемы экономического развития"
- "Социальные основы религии Древнего Рима".