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MATERIA III: New Approaches to Material Text in the Ancient World
The MATERIA Conference is a series of colloquia dedicated to presenting new research on books and other media in antiquity, bringing together scholars from a ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 04/03/2019 11:21 AM
New York Aegean Bronze Age Colloquium: Bringing the Minoan Fragmentary Relief Frescoes from Pseira to Life
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 04/03/2019 10:26 AM
Manuscript Networks and the Evolution of Technical Texts in Early China
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 04/03/2019 10:24 AM
Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: Feeding Civilizations: A Comparative Long-Term Consideration of Agricultural and Culinary Traditions across the Old World
Lecture 4 in a four-part series — Baked bread is both basic to west Asian civilization and distinctive of it in the global context. The origins of cereal ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 04/03/2019 10:22 AM
Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: Feeding Civilizations: A Comparative Long-Term Consideration of Agricultural and Culinary Traditions across the Old World
Lecture 3 of a four-part series — While regional variation in the production of food and farming systems underpinned trajectories towards civilization, these ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 04/03/2019 10:18 AM
Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: Feeding Civilizations: A Comparative Long-Term Consideration of Agricultural and Culinary Traditions across the Old World
Lecture 2 in a four-part series — Between the Neolithic origins of agriculture and the establishment of hierarchical, urban societies, key agricultural ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 02/04/2020 01:54 PM
Return to Sumer
The region surrounding the ancient city of Umma is of great historical significance. It has been the arena of the first documented water conflict between the ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 03/01/2019 11:50 AM
Rostovtzeff Lecture Series: Feeding Civilizations: A Comparative Long-Term Consideration of Agricultural and Culinary Traditions across the Old World
This lecture, the first in a four-part lecture series, will reconsider the origins of agriculture based on recent empirical evidence that tells us both how ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 02/14/2019 03:05 PM
Mastering Speed
The use of horses has had a tremendous impact on the history of societies, in the Old as well as in the New World. While existing narratives focus on the ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 02/11/2019 11:56 AM
Joan Breton Connelly
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 01/23/2019 03:55 PM
The Archaeology of Colors
Researchers of Hellenistic art have long recognized that many statues that now appear as works of pure white marble were originally polychrome. In early ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 01/24/2019 03:18 PM
New York Aegean Bronze Age Colloquium: The Recently Discovered Kiln Complex at Gournia
In 2014, a series of ceramic kilns was discovered on the northern edge of the Gournia settlement. Together the kilns formed a large complex that included ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 01/17/2019 09:39 AM
Opening of the Digital Exhibition: “The Sogdians: Influencers on the Silk Roads”
This “born-digital” event celebrates the going “live” of the first exhibition, digital or otherwise, devoted to the Sogdians, a Central Asian Iranian people ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 01/04/2019 01:31 PM
AIA Lecture: Discourses on Empire
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 01/26/2019 02:37 AM
Theodore N. Romanoff Lecture (ARCE): "The Medium is the Message"
We usually think of ancient Egypt as a culture of 'big building,' especially at the hands of the king. Yet there are some cases where royal stelae, bearing the ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 01/04/2019 01:28 PM
Assyria Identities
Kings play an outsized role in the historical recollection of the Assyrian Empire. The Assyrian rulers themselves deliberately fostered this notion of royal ... by Marc LeBlanc last modified 01/04/2019 01:30 PM
Potts Fieldwork
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/20/2018 10:38 AM
Ryan and Mi
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 02:54 PM
Daniel Potts at Leon Levy Lecture
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 02:50 PM
Professor and students with laptops around table in classroom
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 02:45 PM
Alex, Yukina, Kianoosh
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 02:14 PM
Ryan in library
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 02:11 PM
Yukina with folios
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 02:06 PM
Books
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 02:02 PM
Rod and Yukina in Library
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 01:57 PM
Kyle and Yukina in Exhibition
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 01:50 PM
Hoyland and Wang
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 01:46 PM
DH Course - Shannon
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 01:40 PM
Students in Library - Crop
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 01:30 PM
Students in Library
by Marc LeBlanc last modified 11/14/2018 01:29 PM