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Fotini Kondyli started the topic Call for papers: Archaeological Approaches to the Byzantine House 2022 AIA in the discussion
Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology in Greece Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoCall for papers: Archaeological Approaches to the Byzantine House Proposed Colloquium Session for the 2022 AIA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, January 7-10, 2022
Co-organizers: Fotini Kondyli – Katerina Ragkou
Household archaeology has long been recognized as a fruitful avenue for peopling ancient living spaces, exploring the socioeconomic…[Read more]
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Sabrina Autenrieth deposited All the single finds – single object depositions in the Netherlands, Belgium and beyond. in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoSingle finds are often neglected in the analysis of Bronze Age depositions, since their context is often unclear or even completely unknown. It is often assumed that single finds originally belonged to hoards, graves or settlements. But do they really belong to other contexts, or are they an autonomous context category that deserves more…[Read more]
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Sabrina Autenrieth deposited Spatial organisation and population size of small Cucuteni-Tripolye settlements: Results of geomagnetic surveys in Baia and Adâncata, Suceava County, Bucovina, Eastern Romania in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoGeomagnetic research and drillings provide new results regarding settlement organisation and population size of three small settlements from the Pre-Cucuteni and the Cucuteni A-B period of Suceava County in Romanian Bucovina. In these settlements from different stages of the Cucuteni-Tripolye complex, domestic dwellings can be distinguished from…[Read more]
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Sabrina Autenrieth deposited Zerstörungswut – The Deliberate Destruction of MonuMentality in Ancient and Modern times in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoDestruction is an element of human behaviour that is universally present throughout our history. But what are the driving forces behind these violent acts? Can an underlying motivation be recognised in the archaeological record? This article focuses on the destruction and mutilation of monumental architecture and figurative works, and puts them…[Read more]
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Ben Newbound deposited Heinrich Schliemann and the walls of Troy in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoArt forms in Troy’s city walls, and Schliemann’s awareness thereof.
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Thomas Barrows started the topic New Perspectives in Castle Studies in the discussion
Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology in Greece Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoPlease see the CfP for a new virtual conference this Spring:
New Perspective in Castle StudiesSpring 2021 Call For Papers Of the surviving examples of medieval monumental architecture, castles remain among the most iconic. However the structures are defined – architecturally, geographically, or sociologically – much scholarship has examined the…[Read more]
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Thomas Barrows started the topic New Perspectives in Castle Studies in the discussion
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoPlease see the CfP for a new virtual conference this Spring:
New Perspective in Castle StudiesSpring 2021 Call For Papers Of the surviving examples of medieval monumental architecture, castles remain among the most iconic. However the structures are defined – architecturally, geographically, or sociologically – much scholarship has examined the…[Read more]
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Justin Walsh deposited Photography and the International Space Station Archaeological Project in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThis chapter describes the International Space Station Archaeological Project and the importance of photography as a source of evidence for life and society on ISS.
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Justin Walsh deposited Eternity in Low Earth Orbit: Icons on the International Space Station in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThis paper investigates the material culture of icons on the International Space Station as part of a complex web of interactions between cosmonauts and the Russian Orthodox Church, reflecting contemporary terrestrial political and social aairs. An analysis of photographs from the International Space Station (ISS) demonstrated that a particular…[Read more]
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Marco De Pietri deposited Archaeological Excavations (TR) at Niğde-Kınık Höyük: Excavation Report 2017 in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoNiğde-Kınık Höyük: Excavation Report of Season 2017
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Marco De Pietri deposited Excavations at Kınık Höyük 2016 / 2016 Yılı Kınık Höyük Kazıları in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoReport of excavation at Kınık Höyük (Turkey), season 2016 (specifically, paragraph “Operation B”, together with L. d’Alfonso, pp. 591-592).
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Marco De Pietri deposited Campagna di scavi ISCAB-FTL e USI alla grotta 11Q di Qumran, marzo 2017 in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoThe paper presents the report about the excavation campaign at Qumran cave 11Q, carried out from 9th to 19th March 2017 by the Istituto di cultura e archeologia delle terre bibliche of the Facoltà di Teologia di Lugano (ISCAB-FTL) and by the Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI). Previous archaeological excavations, undertaken by Roland de V…[Read more]
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Jon Frey replied to the topic MAPMA(G?) Name change in the discussion
Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology in Greece Interest Group on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThat’s a good point to make. I’ll include it in the letter to Tom, which I’ll post somewhere here for comment / edits before sending it along.
As you say, it would be interesting to drill down more into the places that MAPMA speakers / panels have covered. Might be neat to see that displayed geospatially.
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Rebecca Seifried replied to the topic MAPMA(G?) Name change in the discussion
Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology in Greece Interest Group on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThanks for getting the ball rolling on this, Jon! It might be worth noting that the last few programs have listed the colloquium sponsor as “the Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology Interest Group” but the interest group meeting itself has the “in Greece” added to the end.
If more justification is needed, we could also point to all the papers…[Read more]
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Jon Frey started the topic MAPMA(G?) Name change in the discussion
Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology in Greece Interest Group on Humanities Commons 5 years agoAt the most recent meeting of the IG at the 2021 AIAs, the issue was raised concerning a name change for the group. The suggestion is to remove “in Greece” from the name of the group in order to make it a more inclusive of medieval and post-medieval scholars outside of the geographic limits of Greece (however that is defined, of course). This m…[Read more]
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Jon Frey uploaded the file: Minutes from 2005 Meeting to
Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology Interest Group on Humanities Commons 5 years agoMinutes from the 2005 meeting of the MAPMA interest group.
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Jon Frey uploaded the file: Minutes from 2007 Meeting to
Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology Interest Group on Humanities Commons 5 years agoMinutes from the 2007 meeting of the MAPMA interest group.
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