Karia and the Dodekanese
Cultural Interrelations in the Southeast Aegean I Late Classical to Early Hellenistic
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- Hardcover
264 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2021
Summary
The papers in Karia and the Dodekanese, Vol. I, focus on regional developments and interregional relations in western Asia Minor and the Dodekanese during the Late Classical and Early Hellenistic period. Throughout antiquity, this region was a dynamic meeting place for eastern and western civilizations. Cultural achievements of exceptional and everlasting importance, including significant creations of ancient Greek literature, philosophy, art and architecture, originated in the coastal cities…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781789255102 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1789255104 |
| Author: | Birte Poulsen, Poul Pedersen, John Lund |
| Publisher: | Oxbow Books |
| Imprint: | Oxbow Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2021 |
| Weight: | 1.02kg |
| Dimensions: | 280mm x 216mm |
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Critics Review
The diversity of approaches and evidence discussed is consistently stimulating, and the reader gains an insight into the range of projects and methodologies currently being applied to illuminate the entwinement of mainland Anatolia with the communities of the neighbouring islands. * Bryn Mawr Classical Review *
About The Author
Birte Poulsen
Birte Poulsen is Associate Professor at the Department of History and Classical Studies (Classical Archaeology), Aarhus University. She has been the head of the Danish Halikarnassos team since 2016. Her main research interests are art and archaeology of the imperial period and Late Antiquity with special reference to Asia Minor and Italy.
Poul Pedersen is Professor Emeritus at the University of Southern Denmark. He started working in Halikarnassos in 1970 and was head of the Danish Halikarnassos team 1989-2015. His main interests are the topography of ancient Halikarnassos, the architecture of western Asia Minor and Greek Architecture and its impact on later times.
John Lund is a Senior Researcher in the Danish National Museum, who has studied the finds from Kristian Jeppesen’s excavations at the Maussolleion of Halikarnassos intermittently since 1999. The wider implications – economic and otherwise – of Hellenistic and Roman ceramics from the Eastern Mediterranean are central to his research interests.
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