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Im Auge des Löwen: ikonologische Beobachtungen an frontalen Löwendarstellungen auf antiken Münzen

open access: yesGephyra, 2023
This article provides an overview of the most important coin types depicting frontal lions from the Greek Archaic period to the first century BC. The spear-biting lions are not included in this paper as they form the subject of a separate study. Starting
Florian Haymann
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The Lyon Mint in the Roman Tomares Hoard (Seville): Some Considerations on Its Metallic Composition Determined by XRF

open access: yesX-Ray Spectrometry, Volume 54, Issue 5, Page 650-659, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT There is no doubt that coins are of great interest to historical research, as they provide a wealth of information about the period in which they were minted. The Roman Tetrarchy (AD 294‐324) was one of the most turbulent periods in Roman history.
Ruth Pliego   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Numismatics of Sallarids

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения
Introduction. The goal of the research is to reveal data on coinage and trade routes during the period of the Sallarids (the Musafirids, the Kangarids).
Aygun Mammadova
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking the Tradition. The Exceptional Coinage in the Name of Claudius Hestiaios and its Relationship to the first Neocorate of Cyzicus

open access: yesGephyra, 2020
No name of the officials mentioned on the coins of Cyzicus in Roman imperial period caused such problems in research as that of Claudius Hestiaios: Thus, three different issues can be identified for this name, which, roughly dated, fall within a possible
David Hack
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Prerequisites for a computational approach to Minoan chronology

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 67, Issue S1, Page 110-130, June 2025.
Abstract The paper examines the development, adoption, and limitations of the relative chronology system for Minoan pottery, initially established by Sir Arthur Evans and Duncan Mackenzie during the excavation of Knossos (1900–1906). Despite its weaknesses, this system remained largely unchanged due to its convenience rather than its accuracy.
Diamantis Panagiotopoulos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking numismatics. The archaeology of coins

open access: yes, 2011
This paper sets out to re-member coins into archaeological discourse. It is argued that coins, as part of material culture, need to be examined within the theoretical framework of historical archaeology and material-culture studies.
Nanouschka Myrberg, Fleur Kemmers
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Coin hoard from the rescue archaeological excavations at site 11Б — Chukovezer village Dragoman municipality. Comparative analysis with coin hoards from the region of the Southwestern Bulgaria

open access: yesМатериалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2020
This paper focuses on coin hoard found in a ceramic vessel during rescue archeological excavations in Chukovezer village, Dragoman municipality, Sofia district.
Borislavov Borislav   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Holders of battered memories: Exploring suitcases as museum metaphors for travel, exile, and incarceration

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 821-834, October 2024.
Abstract In this article we consider suitcases: ubiquitous objects in museum exhibitions used to signify incarceration as well as involuntary or forced migration. Building on fieldwork from museums and public spaces, we consider how suitcases themselves are consigned to the “attic of memory:” As museum displays or as piles of discarded remnants ...
Elizabeth Carnegie, Jerzy Kociatkiewicz
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese Numismatics: The World of Chinese Money

open access: yes, 2022
This is the first book to explore the history of the field of Chinese numismatics from both Eastern and Western perspectives. Consisting of four papers that complement each other beautifully, it gives a sound introduction to the study of Chinese ...
Wang, Helen   +2 more
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Who in the world are the Heruli?1

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 284-305, August 2024.
The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
wiley   +1 more source

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