Category: Geometric
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2015 Publications in Corinthian Studies: Prehistoric-Hellenistic Periods
This is the first of a series of 5 bibliographic posts related in some way to Corinthian scholarship published or digitized in 2015. As with my series last year, I have used Zotero’s Report feature to export bibliography to PDF so that the listing includes URLs and abstracts. This list is certainly not exhaustive, and is surely incomplete, but it…
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Bridge of the Untiring Sea (Gebhard and Gregory, eds.)
I finally have my hands on Bridge of the Untiring Sea: the Corinthian Isthmus from Prehistory to Late Antiquity, fresh off the press (December 2015) from the Princeton office of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. I wrote briefly about this forthcoming book in June (here and here). The Bridge has been a long time in the making. It…
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2013-2014 Publications in Corinthian Studies: Prehistoric-Hellenistic Periods
This is the first in a series of bibliographic posts related to Corinthian scholarship published or digitized in 2013-2014. See yesterday’s post for further information about the sources of this bibliography. I have used Zotero’s Report feature to export bibliography to PDF so that the listing includes URLs and abstracts (when available). This list is certainly not exhaustive, but…
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Corinthian Scholarship Monthly (October 2013)
Here’s the round-up of new Corinthiaka scholarship for the month of October. Happy Reading. You can also find these entries at the Corinthian Studies Group Library Page in Zotero. Bronze Age Pullen, Daniel. “The Life and Death of a Mycenaean Port Town: Kalamianos on the Saronic Gulf.” Journal of Maritime Archaeology no. October (2013): 1–18.…
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A Corinthian Pyxis Podcast
At the start of a new semester at Messiah College, I have been looking for ways to make my lectures in the History of Western Civilization I a little more dynamic. For example, I have spiced up old lectures about premodern economies by assigning all my students particular statuses (peasant, wealthy peasant, artisan, and elite)…
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A Roman Road in the Panayia Field
For most people who visit the site of Ancient Corinth, the Roman forum is the principal (if not only) destination. Many visitors are unaware of the ancient buildings and ancient spaces scattered about the modern village and enclosed in chain-linked fences. Temples, tombs, villas, walls, churches, amphitheater all highlight the urban world buried beneath the…
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Service Excavations Unearth Corinth City Walls (and other buildings)
Last week the Greek newspaper To Bima released a news article announcing new discoveries from excavations at the northern end of the village of Ancient Corinth. The excavations, carried out by the Greek Archaeological Service in advance of the construction of the new Eleusis-Corinth-Patras highway, revealed part of Corinth’s ancient city wall dating to the Archaic age…
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Corinthian Scholarship (May-June 2011)
It’s been a couple of months since the last Corinthian Scholarship update, so we have a full list here. The following list compiles the works I happened to see and the (imperfect) results of various google alerts. If you have material to add to these monthly compilations, send to corinthianmatters@gmail.com. As usual, 1 and 2…
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Corinthian Scholarship (Winter 2011)
Google Scholar has a very useful alert feature for staying up on research although one has to filter to remove all the junk for words like Corinth. Some recent and forthcoming papers and publications related to things Corinthian A number of AIA chapters have featured or will feature some Corinthia lectures this year. Ron Stroud…
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