Category: Periods
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Corinth at the Archaeological Institute of America – January 2011
The annual meeting of the AIA in San Antonio is now only 3-1/2 weeks away. As usual, there will be a range of papers related to the archaeology of Corinth and the Corinthia. A summary below, and I include abstracts when available. SESSION 1D: Colloquium: Travel to Greece between Antiquity and the Grand Tour (Friday, Jan 7,…
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The Corinthia Rocks! in Hesperia 79.3
“The Corinthia Rocks!” The homepage of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens website gave some attention this week to Lychnari Tower in the southeast Corinth, one of the Classical-Hellenistic sites Bill Caraher and I investigated in 2008. One of the scrolling images on the site shows Bill Caraher standing on Lychnari Tower (photo…
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More Corinth in Contrast
On Monday I posted a general overview of the conference Corinth in Contrast and today I want to comment on a few of the specific papers that focused on material culture. Defining which papers fit into the category of material culture is not straightforward. Most of the papers, including those by New Testament scholars, made…
Corinthian Matters 