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EMASS 2015

Gennaio 8, 2015 Luciano Pugliese

The University of Oxford is delighted to announce the Second Call for Papers for the ninth Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium, EMASS 2015. Please find the details attached. EMASS 2015 23rd – 25th April 2015 The Ioannou Centre for Classics and Byzantine Studies University of Oxford EMASS is an interactive forum run for, and by, graduate research students. Our focus is the archaeology of the Early Medieval period, roughly the period between the 4th-12th centuries AD in Europe and further afield. This period, often overlooked by traditional archaeological periodisation, is…

Cangrande I della Scala, ipotesi di avvelenamento

Gennaio 8, 2015 Luciano Pugliese

Dopo 700 anni, la mummia di Cangrande della Scala, custodita nella chiesa di Santa Maria Antiqua di Verona ha svelato il suo oscuro segreto: il potente signore della città ai primi del Trecento, il conquistatore ghibellino e mecenate di Dante Alighieri, sarebbe stato avvelenato. Con polveri di digitalis purpurea, forse nascoste in una bevanda alla camomilla e gelso. La morte improvvisa e prematura del condottiero, avvenuta a soli 38 anni di età il 22 Luglio 1329, nella fase del suo massimo potere – proprio all’indomani della conquista di Vicenza, Padova…

Seventh Conference of Italian Archaeology

Gennaio 7, 2015 Luciano Pugliese

Seventh Conference of Italian Archaeology Call for Papers April 16th to 18th, 2016 National University of Ireland, Galway The Seventh Conference of Italian Archaeology will be held at the National University of Ireland, Galway in April 2016, as a successor to the previous conferences in Lancaster (1977), Sheffield (1980), Cambridge (1984), London (1990), Oxford (1992), and Groningen (2003). The conference will focuses on the archaeology of Italy from the Neolithic though to the late Medieval period. Amongst its aims is to provide a forum for debate, as well as the…