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Eine Neubewertung der Weihung anatomischer Votive in Latiums Heiligtümer
The study focuses on the phenomenon of anatomical votives dedicated into the sanctuaries of ancient Latium (Italy) in the 4th to 1st cent. BC. These anatomical votives have...
Die römische Kaiservilla Pausilypon
Gesamtanlage und Bauten des oberen Plateaus
The villa Pausilypon is situated on the Bay of Naples and represents one of the few examples of its kind, that can clearly be assigned to the Roman emperors for a period of at...
Von Blüten und Krisen
Eine wirtschaftsarchäologische Studie zum kaiserzeitlichen Südetrurien
The book is focused, on the one hand, on a historiographical analysis of the theoretical and methodological modelling of the structure and performance of the Roman economy. On the...
In cooperation with: Dally, Ortwin; Schunke, Torsten; Prokof'ev, Roman V.
Praktiken der Aneignung
Kulturelle Kontakte im nordöstlichen Azovraum vom späten 7.–3. Jh. v. Chr.
Once a Greek settlement was founded near the delta of the Don (Russian Federation) in the last quarter of the 7th century B.C., long-term contacts were established with poleis on...
Morgantina Studies VII. The City Plan and Political Agora
Results of the excavations conducted by Princeton University, the University of Illinois, and the University of Virginia
The orthogonal city plan was adopted in the mid-fifth century BCE and implies a democratic constitution. Almost entirely excavated, Morgantina’s large agora offers a detailed...
Studies on the Urban History of Meninx (Djerba)
The Meninx Archaeological Project 2015–2019
This volume offers a synthesis of the multifaceted results of a Tunisian-German research project carried out at the ancient seaport of Meninx on Djerba. Geophysical prospection...
Privatporträts mit Repliken
Zur Sozialgeschichte römischer Bildnisse der mittleren Kaiserzeit
The main intention of this book is to show, that during the Roman Empire the portraits of non-imperial citizens were dublicated in the same way as the portraits of the Emperors....
Hellenistische Wanddekorationen
Syntax, Semantik und Chronologie des Ersten Stils im westlichen Mittelmeerraum
The study analyses decorations of the First Style in terms of their appearance, diffusion, application, and importance in the Western Mediterranean. Based on fragments from more...
Ansichten des Krieges
Kampfreliefs klassischer und hellenistischer Zeit im Kulturvergleich
The study is dedicated to the visual language and the messages of reliefs showing images of battle and fight, which provided the contemporary viewers with models of explanation...
Herodotus’s Scythians and Ptolemy’s Central Asia
Semasiological and Onomasiological Studies
The present book deals with semasiological and onomasiological questions in Herodotus's (5th century B.C.) famous portrayal of the Scythians and in Ptolemy's description of the...
Die antiken Architekturformen im nördlichen Schwarzmeergebiet
Herkunft und Entwicklung
The study investigates the appearance and further development of architectural orders in the major Greek colonies in the North Pontus, especially in the main cities Tyras, Olbia,...
Sokotra
Mensch und Natur
Sokotra in the Indian Ocean is one of the best preserved tropical islands. This copiously illustrated volume presents the unique and evolutionarily interesting flora and fauna of...