Monthly Archives: January 2017

January 31—Kelly Holob, Rational Worship and Harmonization in the Hymns of Synesius of Cyrene

The Workshop on Late Antiquity and Byzantium is pleased to announce our next meeting: Rational Worship and Harmonization in the Hymns of Synesius of Cyrene Eitharide muse in neo-attic style (2nd-1st c. BCE, Archaeological Museum, Istanbul) Erich Lessing Culture and … Continue reading

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January 17—Christopher A. Faraone, A Medieval Copper Plaque from Egypt (Louvre inv. AD 00372): Composite Amulet or Pattern-Book for Making Individual Body-Amulets?

The Workshop on Late Antiquity and Byzantium is pleased to announce our first meeting of Winter Quarter 2017: A Copper Plaque in the Louvre: the Transformation of Greek Amulets in Late-Antique Egypt Christopher A. Faraone Professor of Classics, Frank and Gertrude Springer Professor in … Continue reading

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