Representation c. 800: Arab, Byzantine, Carolingian
Representation c. 800: Arab, Byzantine, Carolingian By Leslie Brubaker Transactions of the Royal Historical Society (Sixth Series), No.19 (2009) Abstract: What could or…
Heresies in the early Byzantine Empire: Imperial policies and the Arab conquest of the Near East
Heresies in the early Byzantine Empire: Imperial policies and the Arab conquest of the Near East ODETALLAH KHOURI, Rashad (University of Yarmuk, Irbid, Jordan) Collectanea…
Byzantines, Avars and the Introduction of the Trebuchet
Byzantines, Avars and the Introduction of the Trebuchet By Stephen McCotter Published Online (2003) Introduction: While there has been much debate over when the…
Early medieval warfare objects from the Central Balkans
Early medieval warfare objects from the Central Balkans Jaric, Jelena MA Thesis in Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest, May (2009) Abstract This research focuses…
Constructing imperial honour in the history of Leo the Deacon
Constructing imperial honour in the history of Leo the Deacon Dobcheva, Ivana MA Thesis in Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest, May (2009) Abstract The…
On the fringes of the shrinking empire : the militarization of administration and society in Byzantine Histria
On the fringes of the shrinking empire : the militarization of administration and society in Byzantine Histria Bileta, Vedran MA Thesis, Budapest College (2010)…
A Comparison of the Organic Dyes Used in Icons and Textiles of the Mediterranean Area in the Byzantine and Post Byzantine Period
A Comparison of the Organic Dyes Used in Icons and Textiles of the Mediterranean Area in the Byzantine and Post Byzantine Period By…
Venice: An Eastern City in the West
Venice had always seen itself as an Eastern city rather than a Western city. The art, architecture and religious customs of medieval and Renaissance Venice all reflect this self-perception
Byzantine attitudes towards foetuses, newborn babies and infants: a multidisciplinary approach
Looking at hagiographies, histories, legal codes and examples of material culture, there is a substantial quantity of evidence which exposes Byzantine perceptions of the lived experience of infants too.
Byzantine Textiles
Byzantine Textiles By Roger Gilman and Jane Bowler Gilman Art and Archeology, Vol. 13 (1922) Introduction: Silks and spices – the magic of…
“The Blessed Passion of Holy Love”: Maximus the Confessor’s Spiritual Psychology
“The Blessed Passion of Holy Love”: Maximus the Confessor’s Spiritual Psychology By Bronwen Neil Australian EJournal of Theology, Issue 2 (2004) Abstract: This…
The Plague of 542: Not the birth of the clinic
The Plague of 542: Not the birth of the clinic By John Atkinson Acta Classica: Proceedings of the Classical Association of South Africa,…
Writing and Imagining the Crusade in Fifteenth-Century Burgundy: The Case of the Expedition Narrative in Jean de Wavrin’s Anciennes Chroniques d’Angleterre
This study emulates and supports these efforts by undertaking a close reading of a remarkable Burgundian chronicle – one which depicts and defends a rare experiment in one of the most ideologically resonant enterprises of the day.
Early byzantine lamellar armour from Carthago Spartaria (Cartagena, Spain)
Early Byzantine lamellar armour from Carthago Spartaria (Cartagena, Spain) By Jaime Vizcaíno Sánchez Gladius, Vol.28 (2008) Abstract: This article presents an Early Byzantine…
Debacle at Manzikert, 1071: Prelude to the Crusades
Debacle at Manzikert, 1071: Prelude to the Crusades By Brian Carey Medieval History Magazine, Issue 5 (2004) Introduction: The Seljuks, like other Central…
Women’s Clothing in Kievan Rus
Women’s Clothing in Kievan Rus La Rus, Sofya Kies, Mka Lisa Medieval Textiles, Issue.27 (2001) Abstract Women’s clothing in 10th to 15th century Rus’, as…
Religion and Politics in Byzantium on the Eve of the Arab Conquests
Religion and Politics in Byzantium on the Eve of the Arab Conquests By J.D.C. Frendo Florilegium, vol. 10 (1988-91) Introduction: The three decades or…
Military Intelligence in Arabo-Byzantine Naval Warfare
Military Intelligence in Arabo-Byzantine Naval Warfare By Vassilios Christides To empolemo Byzantino – Byzantium at War, edited by Nicolas Oikonomides (Athens: Institute for…
Byzantine church and mosaic floor uncovered in Israel
Archaeologists working for the Israel Antiquities Authority have announced they have discovered the remains of a 1500-year-old Byzantine church that was believed to…
The Byzantine View of the Bogomils: A Heresiological Approach
The Byzantine View of the Bogomils: A Heresiological Approach By Hisatsugu Kusabu Paper given at the 21st International Congress of Byzantine Studies, London, 2006…
Graeco-Egyptian Alchemy in Byzantium
The main concern of this paper will be with the problems raised by the reception of ancient alchemy in Byzantium.
“Rural Towns” and “In-Between” or “Third” Spaces. Settlement Patterns in Byzantine Epirus (7th-11th c.) from an interdisciplinary approach
“Rural Towns” and “In-Between” or “Third” Spaces. Settlement Patterns in Byzantine Epirus (7th-11th c.) from an interdisciplinary approach By Myrto Veikou Archaeologia Medievale,…
The Infamous Svjatoslav: Master of Duplicity in War and Peace?
The Infamous Svjatoslav: Master of Duplicity in War and Peace? By Walter K. Hanak Peace and War in Byzantium: Essays in Honor of…
Byzantium: A Friendly Society?
Byzantium: A Friendly Society? By M. E. Mullett Past and Present, Vol.118:1 (1998) Introduction: The student of the medieval west has no difficulty…
The Vikings in the East : a Survey of Settlement, Trade and Military Activity c.700 – 1100
The Vikings in the East : a Survey of Settlement, Trade and Military Activity c.700 – 1100 By D.A.F. Adams PhD Dissertation, University…