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The article presents the results of the archaeological excavations at an extra muros church, situated on the northern slope of the Sarnena Gora Mountain, not far from the village of Buzovgrad, Kazanlak region (Figs. 1–3). Built in the early 6th century,
Deyan Rabovyanov +2 more
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On the Issue of Athens School Closing in 529 AD
The article describes one of the most important events in the cultural life of Byzantium under Justinian I, namely, the closure of the pagan school of philosophy in Athens in 529 AD. Referring to legal sources, the author concludes that Justinian’s legal
Anna Mikhailovna Bolgova
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A tragic case of complicated labour in early Byzantium (404 a.d.)
Presentation 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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Measuring Ancient Inequality [PDF]
Is inequality largely the result of the Industrial Revolution? Or, were pre-industrial incomes and life expectancies as unequal as they are today? For want of sufficient data, these questions have not yet been answered.
Lindert, Peter +2 more
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In enemy hands: the Byzantine experience of captivity between the seventh and tenth centuries. [PDF]
Simeonov G.
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“Byzantine Myth” in the Historiography of Pre-Mongol Rus’
This article analyses the scholarly works of historians and art historians written from the mid-twentieth to the early-twenty-first century, discussing the Rus’ian-Byzantine contacts from the eleventh to thirteenth century.
Valerii Pavlovich Stepanenko
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Saints' mobility and confinement: deconstructing Byzantine stories of (fe)male ascetics and monastics. [PDF]
Papavarnavas C.
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This online exhibit presents Thomas Whittemore's personal and professional activities from 1871 to 1931. The Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives (ICFA) presents Before Byzantium: The Early Activities of Thomas Whittemore (1871-1931), an online ...
Chargé de diffusion scientifique
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Comparative Analysis of two sieges of Constantinople in 1204 and 1453 [PDF]
Constantinople is one of the most important cities in history. It was one of the centers of Europe like Belgrade, Vienna and Rome in the middle age and new age. The city also was captured by many great empires throughout history.
Yazıcıoğlu, Emre
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The Memory of Philomelium in First Crusade Narratives
This article reconsiders a pivotal moment in the entangled histories of Byzantium and the Crusades: Emperor Alexios I Komnenos’s retreat from Philomelium in late June 1098, as represented in Latin narratives of the First Crusade.
Savvas Neocleous
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