Terra Marique : Studies in Art History and Marine Archaeology in Honor of Anna Marguerite Mccann on the Receipt of the Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America

, by Pollini, John; McCann, Anna Marguerite

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ISBN: 9781842171486 | 1842171488
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Copyright: 1/30/2005

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In 1998 Anna Marguerite McCann received the Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America for her distinguished archaeological achievements. This volume includes the papers presented at a special colloquium held in her honour, along with essays of other colleagues and friends. This volume is divided into two thematic parts: general ancient art and archaeology, and underwater and port archaeology and technology.

Preface

vii

Contributors

viii

Introduction

John Pollini

Anna Marguerite McCann: A Tribute

John P. Oleson

James Russell

Publications of Anna Marguerite McCann

xix

Abbreviations

xxii

PART I: Art and Archaeology

The Verucchio Throne and the Corsini Chair: Two Status Symbols of Ancient Italy

(9)

Larissa Bonfante

Fashioning Plancia Magna: Memory and Revival in the Greek East during the Second Century AD

(18)

Catherine de Grazia Vanderpool

Sestius at Cetamura and Lurius at Cosa?

(10)

Nancy Thomson de Grummond

Excavating a Priceless Heritage: Scientific and Other Applications Used by the Brown University Exploration of the Petra Great Temple

(16)

Martha Sharp Joukowsky

Terra Sigillata: The Workshop of ``Publius'' at Arezzo

(5)

Philip M. Kenrick

Variation in Ceramic Assemblages as an Indicator of Openness to Trade

(16)

Archer Martin

Dionysos at the Altar of Rhea: A Myth of Darkness and Rebirth in Ptolemaic Alexandria

(12)

Maria Teresa Marabini Moevs

The Armstrong and Nuffler Heads and the Portraiture of Julius Caesar, Livia, and Antonia Minor

(34)

John Pollini

The Parachutists' Antiquarium: ``Pierres Errantes'' at Calvi (Corsica)

123

(17)

James Russell

The Eruption of Vesuvius and Campanian Dressel 2--4 Amphorae

140

(9)

David Williams

David Peacock

``Living Architecture'': Living Column and Vegetal Urn. Shared Motifs in Roman Wall Painting and ``Neo-Attic'' Furnishings

149

(22)

Sara Yerkes

PART II: Marine Archaeology and Technology

Deep Water Archaeology

171

(6)

Robert Ballard

Further Evidence of the Specialized Religion of Phoenician Seafarers

177

(6)

Aaron J. Brody

Aristophanes, Acharnians 545-54 and the Trireme Rowers' Gear

183

(4)

Lionel Casson

Swimming Over Time: Glimpses of the Maritime Life of Aperlae

187

(24)

Robert L. Hohlfelder

Design, Materials, and the Process of Innovation in Roman Force Pumps

211

(21)

John Peter Oleson

Portus Romae?

232

(6)

Geoffrey Rickman

Phoenician Shipwrecks and the Ship Tyre (Ezekiel 27)

238

(17)

Lawrence E. Stager

The Port of Cosa and Economic Romanization in Gaul and the Danube Valley

255

(8)

Elizabeth Lyding Will

Index

263

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Terra Marique : Studies in Art History and Marine Archaeology in Honor of Anna Marguerite Mccann on the Receipt of the Gold Medal of the Archaeological Institute of America

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