As translated by Prof. Emily Wilson and performed by the Classics UAB (& friends)
Chorus of cross-dressing maenads! Madness, mayhem, and murder! Missing it would be a tragedy! στεῖχέ νυν, ὦ παῖ!
Dr. Caroline Solazzo of the University of York and the Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute will speak on "Proteomics in archaeology: methodologies, applications and limitations. Biomolecular analysis of… Read More
Ostraka—texts written on small objects, generally potsherds—have received relatively little attention from both archaeologists and scholars who work on ancient texts. But they were found everywhere in the… Read More
This talk introduces some of the work of a research project called "Trafficking Culture," funded by the European Research Council, which aims to produce an evidence-based picture of the… Read More
Material culture studies are changing much of what is known about the ancient and late Roman Mediterranean world. But many of the ethical considerations that the archaeological community has championed for… Read More
Joanne Cutler, PhD, is an expert on ancient textiles and a staff member at the Danish National Research Foundation’s Centre for Textile Research, University of Copenhagen.