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Seminary XXX: Ephesan epigraphy and Byzantinist jibes
Professor Charlotte Roueché The Earlier Middle Ages seminar at the Institute of Historical Research on 8th October was by Charlotte Roueché, under the title of “Late Antique Ephesus: Walking the...
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New data from unbyzantine Noviodunum
Here’s something you won’t (yet) find on Archaeology in Europe. One of my immediate colleagues, Dr Adrian Popescu, has for some time been co-leader of an ongoing excavation at what was Noviodunum, now...
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Seminary LI: `brothers’ in Byzantium
Due to reasons of travel idiocy I missed the antepenultimate Earlier Middle Ages seminar at the Institute of Historical Research this term, and although I made it to the penultimate one on 3rd June,...
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Seminary LV: rural élites in the Byzantine and Umayyad Middle East
This academic year I have been teaching on Tuesdays, when the Cambridge Late Antique, Byzantine and Early Medieval Seminar runs, looking after a child Tuesday evenings when the London Society for...
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Seminary LIX: technically aristocrats and peasants in Byzantium, but, really,...
6th-century Byzantine ivory of Madonna and child from Thessaly, showing the shepherds bringing gifts On the 23rd of February, the Earlier Middle Ages seminar at the Institute of Historical Research was...
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At last, Kalamazoo 2011… Part III
On the third day of the 46th International Congress on Medieval Studies, I appear to have followed almost exactly the same trajectory through sessions as the Medieval History Geek,1 and of course he...
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Seminars CXXXIII & CXXXIV: more early medieval edges
Aha! At last I have the information I needed, and so this post that was meant to be ready a fortnight ago can go up. In the words of a man in a dressing gown, “I seem to be having tremendous trouble...
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Many many Barber Institute coins now online
Following up on that previous post more quickly than usual, the mention of Dr Maria Vrij of the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, my honourable successor and exceeder in post there as Curator of Coins,...
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