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New Approaches to Ancient Material Culture in the Greek and Roman World : 21st-Century Methods and Classical Antiquity.

Cooper, Catherine.

New Approaches to Ancient Material Culture in the Greek and Roman World : 21st-Century Methods and Classical Antiquity. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (227 pages) - Monumenta Graeca et Romana Series ; v.27 . - Monumenta Graeca et Romana Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- A Note to the Reader -- Figures and Tables -- Notes on the Contributors -- Introduction: Old and New Approaches to Ancient Material Culture -- Part 1 Adopting Approaches -- Chapter 1 Networks, Connectivity, and Material Culture -- Chapter 2 Big Data and Greek Archaeology: Potential, Hazards, and a Case Study from Early Greece -- Chapter 3 Biography of the Bull-Leaper: A 'Minoan' Ivory Figurine and Collecting Antiquity -- Part 2 Material Approaches -- Chapter 4 Labour Organisation and Energetics of Early Archaic Architecture in Korinthos -- Chapter 5 Collaborative Investigations into the Production of Athenian Pottery -- Chapter 6 "Everything impossible": Admiring Glass in Ancient Rome -- Part 3 'Reading' Material -- Chapter 7 The Pylos Tablets Digital Project: Prehistoric Scripts in the 21st Century -- Chapter 8 Objects and Things in Classical Literature -- Chapter 9 The Soundscape of Textile Work in the Roman World: Old Sources & -- New Methods -- Index of Ancient Sources Cited or Mentioned -- General Index.

This book highlights the diversity of current methodologies in Classical Archaeology. It includes papers about archaeology and art history, museum objects and fieldwork data, texts and material culture, archaeological theory and historiography, and technical and literary analysis, across Classical Antiquity.

9789004440753


Classical antiquities.


Electronic books.

DE59 .N49 2021

938

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