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Bestattungssitten zwischen Tradition und Modifikation
Kulturelle Austauschprozesse in den griechischen Kolonien in Unteritalien und Sizilien vom 8. bis zum 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr.
This study focuses on cultural exchange and aspects of acculturation, which go back to the Greek settlement in Lower Italy and Sicily and result from the coexistence of the Italic...
Nomad Aristocrats in a World of Empires
The papers published in this volume go back to a conference held November 2011 in Hamburg. The conference was built around the question of domination: of nomads over sedentary...
Die Kujuji-Stiftungen in Tabriz
Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Jalayiriden (Edition, Übersetzung, Kommentar)
The Kujuji-foundations from 780/1380 are a vivid testimony to an outstanding personality in Tabriz during the Jalayerid period. Their founder, Khwaja Shaikh Kujuji, appears in the...
Vergangenheit als Konstrukt
Mittelalterbilder seit der Renaissance
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Mittelalterbilder und ihr Weiterleben seit der Renaissance sind das Thema des Sammelbandes, der...
Die unverzierte frühislamische Keramik aus Kharab Sayyar, Nordostsyrien
The book’s subject is a detailed presentation of plain ceramic from the early Islamic town Kharab Sayyar in the north-east of Syria, taking into account questions of merchandise,...
Kunst von unten? Stil und Gesellschaft in der antiken Welt von der »arte plebea« bis heute
Arte dal basso? Stile e società nel mondo antico, dall’ »arte plebea« ad oggi. Beiträge zu einem Kolloquium anlässlich des 70. Geburtstags von Paul Zanker, Rom, Villa Massimo, 8. bis 9. Juni 2007
Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli’s seminal article on the “Arte plebea” (1967) voiced the requirement that classical archaeology be pursued in a new way, as a critical discipline with...
The City of the three Mosques: Ávila and its Muslims in the Middle Ages
This book troubles the traditional treatment of Muslims living under Christian rule in Iberia, traditionally dubbed “Mudejars,” as marginal in both medieval Christian and Muslim...
Georgische Gegenwartsliteratur
Eine Anthologie georgisch-deutsch
This anthology illustrates the literary work of the historical development of Georgia over the last 30 years for German readers. It includes in particular such works, which - to...
Paulinus Nolanus und die Basilica Nova in Cimitile / Nola
Studien zu einem zentralen Denkmal der spätantik-frühchristlichen Architektur
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Das christliche Pilgerheiligtum des hl. Felix in Cimitile/Nola (nordöstlich von Neapel gelegen) ist in...
Medieval Painting in the Lebanon
Christians in Lebanon have been painting their churches ever since the time of Christ but their work is largely unknown. Presently, the larger study of Byzantine painting has...
Hayoths Dzor – Xavasor
Ethnische, ökonomische und kulturelle Transformation eines ländlichen Siedlungsgebietes in der östlichen Türkei seit dem 19. Jahrhundert
The expulsion of the Armenian population from Eastern Anatolia during the First World War marked the separation of one of the oldeset Middle Eastern cultures from their homeland....