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MICHAEL F. HENDY – BYZANTINE HISTORIAN AND NUMISMATIST: BIOGRAPHY & BIBLIOGRAPHY
Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2016 Michael F. Hendy was a noted Byzantine historian and numismatist who was active in the mid-to-late 20th century. Trained at the University of Oxford, and effectively mentored by noted historian and numismatist Philip Grierson, Hendy would publish three ...
Matthew Gray Marsh
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 601-622, November 2026.Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
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The Art of the Byzantine Empire 312-1453
, 1986 Mango, Cyril A. The Art of the Byzantine Empire 312-1453: Sources and Documents. Toronto ; London: University of Toronto Press in association with the Medieval Academy of America, 1986. Art, Byzantine Art byzantin -- Histoire -- Sources.
Mango, Cyril A.
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The Nomads and Byzantine Empire in the Writings of Early Byzantine Historians of the 4th–6th centuries » [PDF]
Золотоордынское обозрение, 2015 Based on the information of Byzantine authors (Ammianus Marcellinus, Priscus Panites, Procopius of Caesarea, Agathius Myrine, Menander Protector), this paper explores the relationship between the Byzantines and nomadic peoples of the Eurasian Steppe ...
Olesia Zhdanovich
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Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 41, Issue 7, Page 996-1019, October 2026.ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi +15 more
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Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, Volume 57, Issue 10, Page 1727-1756, October 2026.An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello +2 more
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The idea of civil war in thirteenth and fourteenth-century - Byzantium [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2012 This paper discusses thirteenth and fourteenth-century Byzantine perceptions of civil wars, which were a common feature in the late Byzantine period. It investigates how the most important authors of the period understood and defined the idea of civil
Kyriakidis Savvas
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
American Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 1369-1381, October 2026.Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Essay on the Byzantine revival : 717-1071 [PDF]
, 1913 I. Origin or the Empire. Brief survey or history up to Isaurian dynasty II. Refounding or declining Empire by Leo the Isaurian. III. The Empire under Iconoclasts lV. Empire under Basilian dynasty.
Hale, Ethel M
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 5, Page 898-907, October 2026.ABSTRACT In 1837, the Tyrolean State Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck, Austria, purchased a Roman bronze statue of a maenad from the 2nd century ce with red garnets as facetted eye inlays found near Brixen, Southern Tyrol. These garnets were investigated using optical microscopy, a portable hand‐held and a stationary micro‐X‐ray fluorescence device, as
H. Albert Gilg +3 more
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