2023 – 05 - The Ancient Near East Today

May 2023

Vol. 11, No. 5

Raw glass made at Jalame, sometime between 350–400. (L.128.1.2018-963, Lent by the Israel Antiquities Authority.) Image Courtesy of The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York.

Dig Deeper: Revisiting the Excavations of a Glass Workshop at Jalame el-Asafna

May 25, 2023

Fig 7. An example of boar’s head ram on a black-figure vase from Tarquinia, Italy, ca. 525–500 BCE, Museo Archologico Nazionale di Tarquinia (Photo by author).

“Proto-Rams”: Piecing Together the Early History of Naval Ram Development

May 18, 2023

Fig. 4: Marble statue of Herakles from the Antikythera shipwreck, Greece. Now in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. ©Katerina Velentza.

The Maritime Transport of Sculptures in the Ancient Mediterranean

May 11, 2023

The Roman ship Isis Geminiana depicted in a fresco from the 1st century CE. Vatican Museums. (Photo by the author)

A Sea of Law: The Romans and Their Maritime World

May 4, 2023

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