Dipylon, Society for the Study of Ancient Topography, has promoted the execution of the ambitious Mapping Ancient Athens project, the results of which can be consulted openly on the Internet. It is a Database that collects, for the first time, 160 years of rescue archaeological excavations carried out in Athens, in an urban area...
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Published an interesting paper on the lasting of Attic pottery in Iberian Culture
On September 15, in the FirstWiew Articles mode, the article by Dr Diana Rodríguez Pérez “Old Cups Die Hard: The Appropriation of Athenian Pottery in the Iberian Peninsula” has been published online in The Journal of Hellenic Studies (Cambridge University Press) (doi: 10.1017/S0075426921000094). The author analyzes the survival of the Attic pottery red-figures and...
Commemorative event of the 75 years of the Curs Internacional d’Arqueologia d’Empúries
A commemorative event for the 75-year history of the Curs Internacional d’Arqueologia d’Empúries will be held on 10 October at the Empúries headquarters of the Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya. This Course, created in 1947 by professors Martín Almagro Basch and Lluís Pericot, has been running uninterruptedly until now, with its 75th edition taking place...
A cerâmica grega do Castelo de Castro Marim
The Centro de Arqueologia da Universidade de Lisboa (UNIARQ) has published in 2020 the monograph number 13 of its Estudos & Memórias serie dedicated to Greek pottery from the archaeological site of the Castelo de Castro Marim (Faro, Algarve). Its authors are the Portuguese archaeologists Ana Margarida Arruda, Daniela Ferreira and Elisa de Sousa....
Published the Proceedings of the 3th Conference of the International Association for Research on Pottery of the Hellenistic Period (IARPotHP)
The International Association for Research on Pottery of the Hellenistic Period (IARPotHP) has published the Proceedings of the 3th Conference, organized by the Association, “Exploring the Neighborhood. The Role of Ceramics in Understanding Place in the Hellenistic World” (Wien, 2020), held from June 1 and 4, 2017 in Kaštela (Croatia). The volume, edited by...
Análisis arqueométrico de elementos numismáticos argénteos en el nordeste peninsular
The Institut Català d’Arqueologia Clàssica (ICAC), based in Tarragona, has just published the book Análisis arqueométrico de elementos numismáticos argénteos en el nordeste peninsular by Rosa María Mercado Guirado. It is a posthumous edition of the final work of the University Master Degree of this ill-fated young researcher. The study is based on archaeometric...
Published Volume 5 of the Journal of Greek Archaeology
Last November, Volume 5 of the Journal of Greek Archaeology (JGA), corresponding to the year 2020, was published by Archaeopress (Oxford) and directed by Professor John Bintliff of the University of Leiden. The book contains three articles on Prehistory and Protohistory of Greece and Sicily; six papers from the colloquium Beyond the Gift: The...
Published the book Non svfficit orbis. Geografía histórica y mítica en la Antigüedad
Between April 3 and 7, 2017, the I International Congress on Historical and Mythical Geography in Antiquity: Geography and Myth in Classical Antiquity was held at the Universidad de Valencia, organized by tis university together with Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia and the Universitè d’Artois. The congress brought together an important group of...
Typology of Emporion coins of the first half of the fifth century BC
In the latest issue of the magazine Archivo de Prehistoria Levantina the article by P. P. Ripollès and J.-A. Chevillon “Las acuñaciones post-arcaicas de Emporion (ca. 480/470-440 a. C.)” (APL XXXIII, Valencia, 2020, 167-198) has been published, which analyses the coins minted in the Greek city of Emporion during the so-called Phase C of the production of...
Published in 2020 different articles on Greek pottery in Iberia
We would like to highlight, apart from the monographic publications that we have reported throughout the year in this section, a series of articles published in 2020 on Greek pottery in Iberia that have appeared in different scientific journals. The article by E. García Alfonso, Un ánfora ática procedente de las excavaciones del rectorado de...