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For a long time, it has been assumed that the place names for the regions east of the Ganges in Claudius Ptolemy's geographical guide refer to loci in countries such as Malaysia, Vietnam and China. The careful analysis of a few detailed... more
İzmir Arkeoloji Müzesi’nde korunan çok sayıdaki ticari amphora arasında az sayıda da olsa Arkaik Dönem’e tarihlenen örnekler yer almaktadır. Çalışma kapsamında, İ.Ö. geç 7. yüzyıl ile erken 5. yüzyıl arasına tarihlenen sekiz amphora ele... more
This paper studies the motif of the palmette on Greek bronze ovoid situlae, mainly of the 4th century BC. It traces its origin through Late Archaic and Early Classical examples to Ionia and Athens and discusses the two principal groups... more
In his treatise on cartography, Claudius Ptolemy also wrote about the Taprobane Island, which is Sri Lanka today. In the surviving text books of this work, vivid depictions of this island were enclosed. Compared to maps of the ancient... more
L’article fait la synthèse des connaissances sur sept épaves méditerranéennes (Tanit, Elissa, Mazzaron 1 et 2, Rochelongue, Giglio, Bajo de la Campana), peut-être datées du VIIe siècle, et présente les conclusions historiques que l’on... more
The far western area of the Mediterranean and its Atlantic extension beyond the legendary Stelai of Hercules were famous in Antiquity among other things for its renowned salted fish products, in addition to the maritime character of many... more
The ancient city of Tios is located in the Filyos township of the Çaycuma District of Zonguldak province, in the western Black Sea region. The archaeological excavations at Tios were started with the co-operation of the Museum of... more
Investigations in the harbors of Burgaz (Old Knidos) on Turkey’s Datça Peninsula have been conducted by Brock University and Stanford University since 2011 in tandem with excavation by Middle East Technical University of the Archaic... more
L’article correspond à un extrait adapté de la première partie de la thèse. Les textes antiques mentionnent souvent les plus gros navires en précisant qu’ils possèdent une capacité de charge de « dix mille unités de jauge » (myriophoros).... more
Transport amphorae were produced on the Western Anatolian coast and the nearby islands starting from the middle of the 7th century BC onwards. Klazomenai, Chios, Miletos, Samos and Lesbos were the leading production centers. The new data... more
The Stadiasmus of the (Great) Sea is a compilation work of compilation works based on a long and very diverse tradition, combining documentary layers, the oldest of which can be traced back to at least the 4th century BCE and the most... more
Excerpt from article: The southern Levant and the Black Sea area are two regions that exhibit this broad, but thin, spread of Campana A ware. By considering the distribution of Campana A and its appearance in well-defined use contexts in... more
In 1930, Calza published two terracotta reliefs found at Isola Sacra. They showed two scenes related to the profession of the deceased. They were identified as tabernae of a water seller, as in the inscription of one of them is present... more
Paper for the conference “Olkas. From Aegean to the Black Sea. Medieval Ports in the Maritime Routes of the East”, Thessalonike, December 2013 (cf. http://www.olkas.net/com/9_Conference) . Published in: Medieval Ports in North Aegean... more
"Since its initial survey in 1995, the West Embiez 1 wreck has undergone four periods of excavation between 2001 and 2004. These deep dives (56m) are justified by the rarity of the main cargo, made up of raw glass, window glass (flat... more
In: Armit, I., Potrebica, H., Črešnar, M., Mason, P. & Büster, L. (eds) 2016. Cultural Encounters in Later Prehistoric Europe. Budapest: Archaeolingua. This paper aims at analyzing cross-culture trade (i.e. trade between people of local... more
Using deposits recently excavated from the Panayia Field, this volume substantially revises the absolute chronology of Corinthian Hellenistic pottery as established by G. Roger Edwards in Corinth VII.3 (1975). This new research, based on... more
The archaeological project in Sungai Batu discovered more than 90 mounds (sites) that may contain monumental archaeological findings. SB2B and SB2D are two of those sites unearthed nearby ancient river which connected to the Sungai... more
На протяжении полевого сезона 2015 г. ЮКАЭ продолжила исследования поселения Тарасова Балка. Исследования велись на 3-х участках, было раскопано 170 кв. м. Раскоп 2 в северной части продемонстрировал уменьшение мощности и насыщенности... more
The Stadiasmus of the (Great) Sea is a compilation work of compilation works based on a long and very diverse tradition, combining documentary layers, the oldest of which can be traced back to at least the 4th century BCE and the most... more
S'occupant de l'Hydrie grecque en bronze mise au jour à Artánd (Hongrie) et publiée par J. G. Szilágyi dans son ouvrage Le rayonnement des civilisations grecque et romaine sur les cultures périphériques (Paris, 1965, pp. 386-390) et en... more
The far western area of the Mediterranean and its Atlantic extension beyond the legendary Stelai of Hercules were famous in Antiquity among other things for its renowned salted fish products, in addition to the maritime character of many... more
This article deals with on early group of Klazomenian transport amphorae that exhibit common characteristics in terms of clay composition, shape and decoration features. In relation to the small number of amphorae from Klazomenai the... more
Ευχαριστώ θερμά τον Στρατηγό, Νομικό και Συγγραφέα κ. Νικόλαο Τασιόπουλο για την τιμη που μου έκανε να συμπεριλάβει τη βιογραφία και το συγγραφικό έργο μου στο εξαιρετικό πόνημά του, το οποίο αναφέρεται στην προσφορά στις Επιστήμες και... more