Die Casa del Fauno in Pompeji (VI 12) 1

Stratigraphische Befunde der Ausgrabungen in den Jahren 1961 bis 1963 (von Andrea Faber). Bauhistorische Analyse (von Adolf Hoffmann nach Vorarbeiten von René von Schöfer und Arnold Tschira)

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The Casa del Fauno (VI 12,2) is among the largest and most wellfurnished Pompeian houses buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. This volume presents the results of excavations undertaken within and under the floors of the …

Rollenbilder in der athenischen Demokratie

Medien, Gruppen, Räume im politischen und sozialen System. Beiträge zu einem interdisziplinären Kolloqium in Freiburg i.Br., 24. bis 25. November 2006

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This volume contains eight papers under a common focus: the complexity of image- and role- construction in classical Athens. The development of democracy came along with a growing importance of the political order; equality among all citizens was the most …

Raum – Landschaft – Territorium

Zur Konstruktion physischer Räume als nomadischer und sesshafter Lebensraum

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The essays collected in this volume discuss the construction, development and perception of spaces from an interdisciplinary perspective and demonstrate how they evolve into culturally or politically defined "areas," "landscapes" or "territories."

Grabbauten des 2. und 3. Jahrhunderts in den gallischen und germanischen Provinzen

Akten des Internationalen Kolloquiums Köln 22. bis 23. Februar 2007

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The present volume is based on an international colloquium held by the Institute of Archaeology of the University Cologne and the “Centre for Mediterranean Cultures”. Their aim was not only the review but also the completion of the research results …

Mitteilungen zur Spätantiken Archäologie und Byzantinischen Kunstgeschichte

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Aus dem Inhalt: D. Piguet-Panayotova: The Attarouthi Chalices

A. Bosselmann-Ruickbie/Y. Stolz: Ottonischer Nimbus oder byzantinischer Halsschmuck? Zur Goldenen Madonna und zehn trapezoiden Emails auf dem Nagelreliquiar und dem Theophanukreuz im Essener Domschatz

Y. Stolz: Kaiserlich oder bürgerlich? Ein Anhänger in …

Der mittelalterliche Burgstall Turenberc/Druisheim

Archäologische Untersuchungen 2001 bis 2007 am römischen Militärplatz Submuntorium/Burghöfe an der oberen Donau

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The archaeological site of Burghöfe is known mainly for the Roman fort and not for its medieval castle. Excavations from 2001 to 2007 established a first picture of the medieval history of the site. By the 9th or 10th century …

Brunnen in den Städten des westlichen Römischen Reiches

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The abundance of water in Roman cities was celebrated already in antiquity and became manifest in numerous different buildings. The present study discusses public and private fountains, important waterworks, which ensured most of the drinking and service water supply in …

Mensch und Tier in der Antike

Grenzziehung und Grenzüberschreitung

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These conference proceedings explore the encounter of human and animal nature from a philological, historical and archaeological perspective in areas such as the body, myth, religion and cult, politics and philosophy. Ancient texts and images present a broad variety of …

Madrider Mitteilungen

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B. GONZÁLEZ GONZÁLEZ, J. A. LINARES CATELA, J. C. VERA RODRÍGUEZ y D. GONZÁLEZ BATANERO, Depotfund zylinderförmiger Idole des 3. Jts. v. Chr. aus La Orden-Seminario (Huelva)

M. KUNST und N. LUTZ, Zambujal (Torres Vedras, Portugal). Zur Präzision der absoluten Chronologie …

Zeitschrift für Archäologie Außereuropäischer Kulturen

Band 2, 2007

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P. A. ELTSOV: The idea of civilization in ancient Indian literature and South Asian archaeology
H. SCHENK: Parthian glazed pottery from Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean trade
H. FALK: Ten rock-shelter inscriptions from Ruhuna, southern Sri Lanka
P. YULE: Safãr, capital …

»Bubalin« und »Bovidien« in Südmarokko

Kontext, Klassifikation und Chronologie der Felsbilder im mittleren Draa-Tal

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This book deals with prehistoric rock art (petroglyphs) from the northern fringe of the Sahara, or more precisely from the area situated between the Western Anti-Atlas, the Jebel Bani and the Wadi Draa. In the main, the historico-cultural analysis of …

Original und Kopie

Formen und Konzepte der Nachahmung in der antiken Kunst

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Der Band versammelt 15 Aufsätze, die auf verschiedenen Feldern der antiken Kunst und Architektur dem Verhältnis von Original und Kopie nachgehen: welche Formen der Nachahmung lassen sich unterscheiden, wie dienen diese der Vermittlung spezifischer Inhalte? Die Studien liefern einen Beitrag …

Coins and Tokens from Ancient Ceylon

Ancient Ruhuna. Sri Lanka-German Archaeological Project in the Southern Province. Vol. 2. Ed. by H.-J. Weisshaar, S. Dissanayake and W. Wijeyapala

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Coins are a principal source to elucidate both the pattern of trade between Sri Lanka and the western world in late antiquity and the island’s monetary and economic history. The study first and foremost critically compiles and annotates the finds …

Kleinfunde aus Tiryns

Terrakotta, Stein, Bein und Glas/Fayence vornehmlich aus der Spätbronzezeit

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This is a presentation and discussion of Late Bronze Age small finds (tools, utensils, jewellery, etc.) of terracotta, stone, bone, faience/glass from Tiryns, one of the most important centres of Mycenaean Greece. The stratigraphical and chronological position of ca 2000 …

Archaische Architektur der Athener Akropolis

Dachziegel – Metopen – Geisa – Akroterbasen

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The innumerable architectural members, once strewn about the Athenian Acropolis, are an important source for the reconstruction of the buildings on the Acropolis. Only the difficult sorting, registering, measuring and drawing, and the assignment of the fragments to their former …

Ruhr Museum. Katalog der etruskischen und italischen Antiken

Mit einigen Stücken aus dem Museum Folkwang Essen

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The present volume presents the about 200 objects of the Etruscans and other Italic cultures in the Ruhr Museum and some objects of the Museum Folkwang at Essen in a complete manner. The objects basically consist of typical and simple …

Mulva V

Die vormunizipale Besiedlung von Munigua

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Munigua, in the province of Sevilla, Spain, was populated from the 4th century BC until the 4th century AD and has been a field of archaeological research for many years. This study treats all 1301 findings from Munigua until the …

The Johann Wolfgang von Goethe University Collections. The Mycenaean and the Minoan Pottery

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This archaeological collection comprises two complete vessels and 279 sherds of Minoan and Mycenaean pottery, that means from the time between 1575 and 1000 BC. This sherd material is exceptional in that it covers every Mycenaean and Late Minoan pottery …

Der islamische Palast auf der Alcazaba von Almeria

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In the Eleventh Century the Alcazaba of Almería served as the residence of an Islamic ruler. Based on a comprehensive documentation of the architectural remains and fragments of decoration the author describes the development of the building complex from a …

Bankettgebäude in griechischen Heiligtümern

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The consumption of sacrificial meat was a central part of Greek cult festivals. People used to dine outdoors or in temporary structures specifically built for the festivals. Several sanctuaries, however, also included permanent buildings furnished with dining couches to accommodate …