Problems of chronology in Gandhāran art : proceedings of the First International Workshop of the Gandhāra Connections Project, University of Oxford, 23rd-24th March, 2017 /
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'Problems of Chronology in Gandhāran Art' is the first publication of the Gandhara Connections project at the University of Oxford's Classical Art Research Centre. It presents the proceedings of the first of three international workshops on fundamental questions in the study of Gandharan art, held at Oxford in March 2017.
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Conference proceedings.
Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (iv, 166 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784918569 (ebook) :
Congressus tricesimus primus Rei Cretariae Romanae Fautorum Napocae habitus MMXVIII /
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Acta 46 comprises 64 articles. Out of the 120 scheduled lectures and posters presented at the 31st Congress of the Rei Cretari ̆Roman ̆Favtores, 61 are included in the present volume, to which three further were added. Given the location of the conference in Romania it seems natural that there is a particular focus on the Balkans and Danube.
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Also issued in print: 2020.
Selected conference papers.
Published in association with Rei Cretariae Romanae Fautorum. :
1 online resource (620 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
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Includes bibliographical references. :
9781789697490 (PDF ebook) :
Picturing royal charisma : kings and rulers in the Near East from 3000 BCE to 1700 CE : proceedings of an international workshop, the Mandel Scholion Interdisciplinary Research Cen...
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This work assesses how Middle Eastern leaders manipulated visuals to advance their rule from around 4500 BC to the 19th century AD. In nine fascinating narratives, it showcases the dynamics of long-lasting Middle Eastern traditions, dealing with the visualisation of those who stood at the head of the social order.
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Also issued in print: 2023. :
1 online resource (ii, 145 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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Includes bibliographical references. :
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Gandhāran art in its Buddhist context : papers from the Fifth International Workshop of the Gandhāra Connections Project, University of Oxford, 21st-23rd March, 2022 /
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This edited volume considers Gandharan art in relation to its religious contexts and meanings within ancient Buddhism. Addressing the responses of patrons and worshippers at the monasteries and shrines of Gandhara, papers seek to understand more about why Gandharan art was made and what its iconographical repertoire meant to ancient viewers.
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Also issued in print: 2023. :
1 online resource (viii, 87 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour) :
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9781803274744 (PDF ebook) : :
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From concept to monument : time and costs of construction in the ancient world : papers in honour of Janet Delaine /
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21 papers focus on modelling the costs of construction over the course of 2500 years, from Bronze Age Greece to the early Middle Ages. They discuss both broader issues of methodology and particular case studies, with particular attention to the exploitation of raw materials (e.g. quarries), transport, and construction processes on building sites.
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Also issued in print: 2023. :
1 online resource (450 pages) : illustrations (colour) :
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9781789694239 (PDF ebook) :
Europa Postmediaevalis 2022 : connections and networking /
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26 contributions divided into five thematic sections consider post-medieval pottery from the perspectives of local, regional and long-distance trade. Papers show the importance of connections and networking and provide an opportunity to compare concrete find situations across Europe - in both coastal as well as landlocked states.
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At foot of title: Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Archaeology of the Cas, Prague, StrategyAV21, Centre for the Processing, Documentation and Recording of Archaeological Finds.
Also issued in print: 2023. :
1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations (colour) :
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9781803274904 (PDF ebook) :