![]() ![]() Gemma Bernado-Ferrer ( University of Los Andes) "Philological Lexicon of the Roman Imperial World"īenjamin de Lee (State University of New York, Cortland) "Islam Redefined: The New Confrontation with Islam in Ninth-Century Byzantium"įrancesco Lupi (University of Verona) "Sophocles, his Poetic Art, and the Fragments" Stephanie Roussou (Wolfson College, University of Oxford) "Theognostus' ‘Canones'" Summer 2017 Gabriela Cursaru (University of Montréal) "Sacred Space and Time in Ancient Greek Religious Thought: Insights into the ‘Sacred Laws’" Salvador Bartera (Mississippi State University) "A Commentary on Tacitus" Katja Piesker (AIA/DAI Fellow, DAI Berlin) "Walls within the city? A secondary set of walls in Side, Pamphylia, as a key to urban development of cities in Asia Minor" Jackie Murray (University of Kentucky) "Read in the stars: Apollonius' Argonautica and Ptolemaic Cosmic Ideology" Stavros Kouloumentas (University of Patras) "Solon, Anaximander and the conceptualisation of justice in the archaic era" Virginia Closs (UMASS Amherst) – While Rome Burned: Fire, Leadership, and Urban Disaster in the Roman Cultural Imagination Academic Year 2017-2018Īlexandra Karetsou (Honorary Ephor of Antiquities, Greek Ministry of Culture) "Juktas I: The Middle Minoan III Complex at Alonaki" Virginia Lewis (Florida State University) – Speech and Gender in Aeschylus' Oresteia Lisa Mignone (NYU-Institute for the Study of the Ancient World) – Your Enemies’ Gods: Uni of Veii, Carthaginian Tanit, and Rome’s Juno Summer 2018Ĭhristopher Trinacty (Oberlin College) – Commentary on Seneca's 'Naturales Quaestiones 3' Peter Day (Sheffield University) – Technology and Provenance of Early Bronze Age Pottery at Ayia Irini, Kea Kathryn Gleason (Cornell University) – The Final Publication of the Promontory Palace at Caesarea Maritima: the Stratigraphy and Phasing of the Building in its Landscape SettingĮllen O’Gorman (Bristol University) – Tacitus' History of Politically Efficacious Speech Marcello Mogetta (University of Missouri) – The Origins of Roman Concrete: A Social History of Rome's Architectural Revolution ![]() Nathan Elkins (Baylor University) – Images of Praise: Roman Art and Coinage from the Late Republic to Trajan Sandra Šćepanović (University of Belgrade, Serbia) - Empedocles on time and eternity: a contextual and historical analysis of expressions, imagery, and philosophical significanceĬonstantinos Paschalidis (National Archaeology Museum, Athens) - Shaft Graves IV and V in Grave Circle A at Mycenae: The burials, the individual groups of objects and the case of the ‘Prince with the Battle Krater’ Summer 2019įlavia Vasconcellos Amaral (U of Sao Paulo, Brazil) - Female Voices in Greek Epigramĭylan James (University of Oxford) - The Invention of Wordplay in Ancient Greece: An Interdisciplinary and Comparative Approachīritney Szempruch (United States Air Force Academy) - The Latin Hymnic Tradition from the Arvals to Augusti Academic Year 2018-2019 Kenneth Sheedy (Macquarie University) - “A spring of silver, a treasury in the earth”: coinage and wealth in archaic Athens Richard Fernando Buxton (Colorado College) - The Hoplite Class as a Complex Category in Greek Thought Giada Giudice (University of Catania, Italy) - Attic Figured Pottery from the Votive Deposit of Mannella in Locri Epizefiri Persephoneion On the toreador frescoes at Tell el-Dab‘a A review of surviving artistic and archaeological evidence indicates that textiles played essential practical and social roles in both Minoan and Mycenaean societies.Diamantis Panagiotopoulos (University of Heidelberg, Germany) - A Minoan heterotopia in Egypt (?). Only a few small scraps of textiles survive but evidence for their production is abundant and frescoes supply detailed information about a wide variety of now-lost textile goods from luxurious costumes and beautifully patterned wall hangings and carpets, to more utilitarian decorated fabrics. Artistic images of their fabrics preserved both in the Aegean and in other parts of the Mediterranean show elaborate patterns woven with rich decorative detail and color. Together with their wine, oil, and art, Minoan and Mycenaean textiles were much desired as trade goods. Both could boast of specialists in textile production. 3000–1200 BC, contemporary with Pharaonic Egypt. This volume investigates evidence for patterned textiles (that is, textiles woven with elaborate designs) that were produced by two early Mediterranean civilizations: the Minoans of Crete and the Mycenaeans of mainland Greece, that prospered during the Aegean Bronze Age, c. Book abstract: Woven textiles are produced by nearly all human societies. ![]()
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