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Archaeometric provenance study of marbles from Porphyreon and Chhim (Lebanon) and early Byzantine production specialisation

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1129-1156, October 2025.
Abstract Early Byzantine marble objects from Porphyreon and Chhim (Lebanon) were studied to assess the source of raw materials. In all, 66 artefacts, including elements of liturgical furnishings, architectural elements and daily use objects, were examined using optical, cathodoluminescence and scanning electron microscopy, X‐ray diffraction, and δ13C ...
Mariusz Gwiazda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex and Political Legitimacy: an Examination of Byzantine Empresses (399 -1056 c.e.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
An examination of the three ways Empresses were able to assert political power in the Byzantine Empire from 399 ...
Austin, Cheridan E.
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Review of periodical literature for 2024: 400–1100

open access: yes
The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 408-414, February 2026.
James Chetwood
wiley   +1 more source

A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 23, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.
ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
wiley   +1 more source

AUGUSTINIAN MODEL IN THE BYZANTINE POLITICAL THINKING. CASE STUDY: THE ELEMENTS OF POLITICAL AUGUSTINISM IN THE CURRENT ROMANIAN MENTALITY [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2012
The byzantine society, de jure and de facto heir of the Greco-Roman world, has it’s own philosophy, it’s own structure model and policy thinking. Without doubt, for the New Rome this model is that sprang from the Christian teachings, and as a philosophy ...
ANDREI TINU   +3 more
doaj  

On Building Materials and Metrology of Khazar-Alan Fortified Sites in the Don River Basin

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2012
The question related to the origins of the of the Saltovo-Mayaki culture architectural traditions embodied in the Khazar-Alan fortresses of the Don basin is raised in the article.
Afanasiev Gennady Ye.
doaj   +1 more source

Venice in the East: Renaissance Crete and Cyprus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This music bears witness to how ancient Greek and Latin liturgical traditions were richly embellished during the Renaissance on the islands of Crete and Cyprus, all within the shared cultural space of Venetian rule.
Lingas, A.
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“Something Is Rotten in the State of Denmark” – Diseases of Emperors and Prominent Persons in Byzantine Historical Narratives as an Expression of Turmoil in the Empire

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения
The Byzantine emperors and officials suffered from the diseases. Information about them was employed in Byzantine historical texts as a literary motif in order to express corruption of the ruling class in the Empire and criticism of imperial policy.
Bojana Pavlović
doaj   +1 more source

Masculine crusaders, effeminate Greeks, and the female historian: relations of power in Sir Walter Scott's Count Robert of Paris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Gender employed as a methodological lens in the analysis of historical fiction can help to reveal implicit or explicit evaluative statements. It is deployed here to examine hierarchies in the military, political and cultural context of the encounter ...
Kolovou, Ioulia
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