From Hannibal to Saint Augustine : ancient art of North Africa from the Musée du Louvre /

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Corporate Authors: Musée du Louvre., Michael C. Carlos Museum., Crocker Art Museum., Milwaukee Art Museum.

Other Authors: Brouillet, Monique Seefried, Baratte, François.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Atlanta, Ga. : Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, c1994.

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Call Number: N5887.6 .F76 1994

Table of Contents:
  • •Preface / Maxwell L. Anderson and Michel Laclotte •Acknowledgments / Monique Seefried Brouillet •Foreword / Annie Caubet and Alain Pasquier •History of the North African Collections of the Musee Du Louvre / Elisabeth Fontan and Catherine Metzger •The State of Archaeological Research in North Africa / Noel Duval •Historical Introduction / Jehan Desanges •I. Punic North Africa. The Punic Language and Writing / Maurice Sznycer. The Punic Religion / Maurice Sznycer. Trade and Luxury Ware in Punic North Africa / Monique Seefried Brouillet and Annie Caubet. Hannibal as Seen By Classical Authors / Javier Teixidor •II. Indigenous Kingdoms and the Legacy of the Punic Culture. The Indigenous Kingdoms and the Hellenization of North Africa / Jehan Desanges •III. Roman North Africa. Roman North Africa / Francois Baratte. Town, Country, and Social Mobility / Colin Wells. Entertainment in Roman North Africa / Naomi J. Norman. Apuleius and the Visual Arts / Niall W. Slater •IV. Christian North Africa. Christian Monuments and the History of North Africa / Catherine Metzger. Augustine of Hippo: A Climactic Figure in North African Christianity / William Mallard. Saints, Sleepers, and the Christian City / Susan Stevens. Pottery Lamps from Late Roman and Vandal Africa / Jeremy Rossiter. Intellectual Continuity in Vandal North Africa / David F. Bright •Table of Ancient and Modern Geographical Names.