Leo Monomachos, sebastos: A Byzantine aristocrat with a migrant backround? [PDF]
This article concerns the edition, dating, historical interpretation and contextualisation of a remarkable metrical inscription of a seal (ca. last third of the 12th - beginning of the 13th century).
Wassiliou-Seibt Alexandra-Kyriaki
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Sava, Stefan Radoslav and Demetrios Chomatenos [PDF]
The paper analyses once again, based on written sources, the relationship between the uncle - the first Serbian archbishop, and his nephew - the second Serbian king of the Nemanjić dynasty.
Miljković Bojan
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Power and history in Bulgaria at the end of the 12th and during the 13th century [PDF]
This study aims to represent the campaign the members of the Assenid dynasty launched when they started a movement for the restoration and, subsequently the consolidation of the Bulgarian kingdom that was expected to achieve interaction between power ...
Kajmakamova Milijana
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Horn Ferrules from Excavation at Novgorod the Great and Smolensk
The article deals with tree horn ferrules with dragon images 12th – 13th centuries from Novgorod the Great and Smolensk. Armors and belts with dragon images became a part of the power institute of the Mongol Empire.
Tochilova Nadezhda N.
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Sculptures as the Trademark of Sovereignty in the Hoysaḷa Kingdom
Among the various sculptures created by Hoysaḷa artists between the 12th and 13th centuries emerges a curious iconographic couple: a man wearing a long robe and an unusual headdress, accompanied by a woman, completely naked, with sandals on her feet ...
Cristina Bignami
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When was king Stefan the first-crowned included among the saints? A contribution to the study of royal “canonization” in medieval Serbia [PDF]
The surviving sources suggest that St Sava of Serbia was, as part of the programme of securing sacral legitimacy for the state and dynasty, setting the scene for the inclusion of his brother Stefan, the first-crowned Serbian king, among the ...
Popović Danica
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ICONOGRAPHY OF PRINCELY BULLS OF THE MONOMACHOVYCH DYNASTY 11th –13th CENTURIES
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Direct Evidence of Metal Type Printing in The Song of Enlightenment, Korea, 1239
Since the 1920s, nearly six identical versions of an ancient printed book, The Song of Enlightenment with Commentaries by Buddhist Monk Nammyeong Cheon (南明泉和尙頌證道歌), have been found in Korea. Until very recently, they were believed to be woodblock-printed
Woo Sik Yoo
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The Remaining Buddhist Architecture in Fu’an, the Core Hinterland of the Changxi River Basin
The Changxi River Basin is a small root-like watershed, surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the sea to the southeast. It is located on the border between Fujian and Zhejiang on the southeast coast of China. The area gave rise to the Changxi
Jie Liu, Yincheng Jiang, Chen Cao
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THE PERSIAN INSCRIPTION OF AGARAKADZOR BRIDGE [PDF]
Agarakadzor bridge is one of gorgeous Armenian bridges in Vayots Dzor marz (province) of the Republic of Armenia. It is located near the capital of the marz Yeghegnadzor over river Arpa and leads to Agarakazdor village (former Ayar or Agyar ...
TIGRAN MIKAYELYAN
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