Review: “Crossroads. Travelling Through the Middle Ages, AD 300–1000,” Allard Pierson Museum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (September 15, 2017–February 11, 2018); “Byzantium and the Others in the First Millennium: An Empire of Stability in a Turbulent Era,” the Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece (May 18–October 10, 2018); “Europe on the Move: A Journey through the Early Middle Ages,” LVR-LandesMuseum, Bonn, Germany (November 15, 2018–May 12, 2019) [PDF]
, 2019 Elizabeth Marlowe
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Early Byzantium altar ciborium: sources, prototypes, real building and iconography symbol
, 2015 Yulia Matveyeva
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The desert and the city: the rhetoric of savagery and civilisation in early Byzantium
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Sources for Early Medieval Byzantium
, 1996 As one would expect, this book is written on the basis of a body of Byzantine sources, written mostly in Greek between the seventh and the eleventh centuries, that includes chronicles, saints’ lives, law codes, property documents, inscriptions, the acts of church councils, works of theology, sermons, homilies, letters, panegyrics and handbooks to ...
Mark Whittow
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Byzantines and Jews: some recent work on early Byzantium
Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 1996 The publication of David Olster’s book, Roman Defeat, Christian Response and the Literary Construction of the Jew (Philadelphia 1994) marks a further stage in the recent tendency to draw attention to the role played by Jews in the events of the early seventh century. As several other scholars have done, Olster draws attention to what seems to have been
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An Early Hebrew Manuscript from Byzantium
Zutot, 2002Very little is known about Hebrew book-making techniques and scripts in the Byzantine world before the thirteenth century. This is due principally to the lack of early dated Hebrew books and the paucity of datable ones from this area. The earliest dated and explicitly localised Byzantine manuscript known to us is a marriage contract (ketubbah), written
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A tragic case of complicated labour in early Byzantium (404 a.d.)
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2002Presentation and comment on the problematic delivery of the Byzantine empress Eudoxia's stillborn child.The original Greek language Byzantine histories, chronicles and hagiographical sources were investigated. Comparisons were then made of the knowledge of obstetrics among contemporary and ancient physicians.The case of Eudoxia's delivery is described ...
Lascaratos, J, Lazaris, D, Kreatsas, G
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