{"title":"(Re)Constructing Antiquity : 3D Modeling the Terracotta Figurines from Athienou-Malloura, Cyprus","authors":"Erin Walcek Averett, Derek B. Counts","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.225","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.225","url":null,"abstract":"The Athienou Archaeological Project has been investigating long-term cultural change at the site of Athienou-Malloura and the surrounding region since 1990 through systematic excavation and pedestrian survey. The site was occupied for nearly 3,000 years, beginning in the early first millennium BCE. Our investigations have unearthed domestic, religious, and funerary contexts, with an impressive assemblage of material remains. The focus of excavations for the last decade has been the extra-urb...","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"211 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-12-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114759583","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"GRiechisch-ägYPTISCH — Tonfiguren vom Nil. 16. Oktober 2013 bis 27. Juli 2014 — Antikensammlung des Martin von Wagner Museums in der Würzburger Residenz","authors":"Veit Vaelske, Joohen Griesbach","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.465","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.465","url":null,"abstract":"Dank Alexander dem Grosen und seinem makedonischen Heer erlebten die Agypter seit 331 v. Chr. nicht nur erneut die Folgen der Fremdherrschaft, sondern kamen mehr denn je mit den Sitten und Gebrauchen der Griechen in Beruhrung. Mit den Fremden kamen neue Gotter und folglich auch neue, ungewohnt lebendige Bilder. Doch die Neuankommlinge mussten sich genauso ihrer Umwelt anpassen, sollte das Zusammenleben langfristig gelingen. Welche Konsequenzen das hatte, demonstrieren die kleinen Statuetten aus Ton in der aktuellen Sonderausstellung in besonders anschaulicher Weise.","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"222 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123505094","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Considerazioni sui vasi plastici siciliani presenti nella collezione Vagliasindi di Randazzo","authors":"Mara Magro","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.440","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.440","url":null,"abstract":"I vasi plastici sono da considerarsi una classe fittile strettamente legata alla coroplastica. Di seguito si vuole proporre alcune notazioni tipologiche su un gruppo di esemplari provenienti dalla necropoli di Santa Anastasia di Randazzo in provincia di Catania rinvenuti nel 1886. La collezione Vagliasindi. Il sito e conosciuto in letteratura sin dai primi del novecento, a seguito di una breve comunicazione di Paolo Orsi in Notizie degli scavi dell’Antichita del 1907, della campagna di scavi...","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122469013","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Zoomorphic Figurines and Images from the Southern Levant","authors":"Nadia Knudsen","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.444","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.444","url":null,"abstract":"In broad terms, my area of interest is figurative imagery of the Bronze Age in the Middle East. However, for the final dissertation of my Masters degree from University College London (UCL), the study focus was directed towards a small collection of Early Bronze Age zoomorphic iconographic material in terracotta from the from Tel Bet Yerah in the Southern Levant. Early Bronze Age III decorative ram’s head applique. Tel Bet Yerah is a large 30-35 hectares Early Bronze Age mound on the shores...","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130934509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Una Divinità Maschile per Morgantina","authors":"Serena Raffiotta","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.455","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.455","url":null,"abstract":"Una testa in terracotta datata all’eta greca ellenistica riproducente una figura virile barbata (Figg. 1 e 2) e prossima alla partenza dagli Stati Uniti d’America, pronta a raggiungere il Museo Archeologico Regionale di Aidone per ricongiungersi definitivamente agli altri capolavori trafugati. Testa della statua di culto di Ade da Morgantina. (per concessione del J. Paul Getty Museum). Particolare del retro della testa, con i riccioli della capigliatura in evidenza. (per concessione del J. ...","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"57 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116640096","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Le terrecotte votive della collezione Gorga","authors":"C. Cenci","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.421","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.421","url":null,"abstract":"Nel 2011 la Soprintendenza Speciale per i Beni Archeologici di Roma ha avviato un progetto di ricerca volto a riprendere lo studio sui materiali archeologici del tenore Evan Gorga confluiti nelle collezioni del Museo Nazionale Romano, con l’obiettivo di esporli al pubblico per la prima volta in maniera sistematica. Il progetto ha riguardato reperti in gran parte inediti (ceramiche, marmi, stucchi, intonaci, ossi, avori, terrecotte architettoniche e figurate, vetri, bronzi, epigrafi, etc…) e h...","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"39 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131446564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Terracotta Offerings from the Sanctuaries of Poseidon and of Athena at Sounion","authors":"Zetta Theodoropoulou Polychroniadis","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.426","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.426","url":null,"abstract":"The material presented here is part of a wider research project over several years, still in progress, on the sanctuaries of Poseidon and Athena at Sounion, Attica, Greece, which deals, among other issues, with the study of the numerous unpublished finds of diverse material, such as clay, marble, metal and faience objects. The project evolved from my PhD research at King’s College, London, and is shortly to be published in a monograph. For the purposes of this article and within the wider con...","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"48 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115938140","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"An Analysis of Greek Terracotta Figurines at the Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia","authors":"Pascale C. Schittecatte","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.431","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.431","url":null,"abstract":"I completed my undergraduate dissertation Reading Faces : An Examination of Terracotta Figurine Heads in the Collection of the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia in April 2013 under the direction of Hector Williams at the University of British Columbia. The project’s main aim was to assess a portion of the figurines in the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) collection, and attempt to clarify or correct information on their provenance, dating, or function. Many of these fig...","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122086329","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Iron Age Clay Figurines from Karkemish and the Syro-Anatolian Region","authors":"Barbara Bolognani","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.448","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.448","url":null,"abstract":"The main focus of my PhD research project is the study of clay figurines coming from the Neo-Hittite city of Karkemish, excavated by the British Museum between 1911 and 1920 and, more recently, by the Joint Turco-Italian Archaeological Expedition of the universities of Bologna, Istanbul, and Gaziantep since 2011. Their study will be framed within Iron Age coroplastic art from the Syro-Anatolian region, with special reference to the typological, iconographic, and above all chronological develo...","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"24 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124263475","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Handmade, Terracotta Animal Figurines from the Athenian Acropolis","authors":"Vassiliki D. Georgaka","doi":"10.4000/ACOST.435","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/ACOST.435","url":null,"abstract":"Introduction A group of 61 handmade, terracotta animal figurines was unpacked from the Acropolis storerooms, inventoried at the Acropolis Ephorate archives during the years 1989-1991, and subsequently put on display in the Acropolis Museum (1st floor, display case 21). They were part of a larger terracotta group of handmade figurines lacking excavation reports but believed to have been found at the same place on the Acropolis during the major archaeological excavations of the 19th century. Th...","PeriodicalId":318317,"journal":{"name":"Les Carnets de l’ACoSt","volume":"76 5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133910358","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}