De la « Great Exhibition » à l’Esthétisme : entre production et poïétique by Charlotte Ribeyrol

“…And yet, throughout the second half of the 19th century, Antiquity seemed more and more bound to modernity. …”
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Archéologie du bâti par méthode géoradar : le cas de la basilique Saint-Seurin de Bordeaux by Anne Michel, Jean-François Lataste

“…It developed from a mausoleum of Late Antiquity, whose masonry was integrated into a crypt beneath the nave of the church. …”
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Antiquitized emblems of Andrea Alciato by E.S. Danilov

“…Alciato’s emblematic intention with the literary heritage of the classical antiquity. The book of the Italian humanist was originally intended for the erudite public. …”
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Comment a-t-on apprécié et compris la sculpture de l’Antiquité tardive et du haut Moyen Âge auxXIXe-XXe siècles ? by Pierre-Yves Le Pogam

“…Since the sculptures of Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages were discovered during the modern period, they have given rise to contradictory judgements. …”
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A ciência geográfica no helenismo: I -As mitografias de Gaia. by Antonio Carlos Vitte, Marcio Mello Pereira

“…This article aims to discuss the participation of the myth of Gaia in the formation of geographical science in antiquity. For this purpose, Homer´s The Iliad and the Odyssey, the Homeric Hymns, The origin of the world and the gods according Hesiod's Theogony and the Orphic manuscripts have been used in order to understand the role of the Gaia myth in the construction of the first geographical interpretation related to Earth's origin and transformation, allowing the development of science in antiquity. …”
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Unveiling the Original Polychromy of Archaic Architecture: The Gigantomachy on the West Pediment of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi (6th c. B.C.) by Giasemi G. Frantzi, Georgios P. Mastrotheodoros, Panayiotis Theoulakis, Sotiria Kogou, Athanasia Psalti, Hariclia Brecoulaki

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Archéologies maghrébines et relectures de l’histoire. Autour de la patrimonialisation de Paul-Albert Février by Clémentine Gutron

“…By analysing the professional path and work of the learned archaeologist and historian of late antiquity with the numerous political and academic reappropriations of his work by contemporary authors, this paper analyzes the question of history, its relationship to the past, its uses and the «need for history» in the Maghreb. …”
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Henry James’s Spectral Archaeology by Stefano Evangelista

“…Looking, at the same time, back to Prosper Merimée’s use of the fantastic in “La Venus d’Ille” (1837) and forwards to Sigmund Freud’s parallel between archaeology and psychoanalysis in “The Aetiology of Hysteria” (1896), James sets up an intricate set of relations and metaphorical correspondences between stone and language, sculpture and literature, antiquity and modernity, aesthetics and psychology. …”
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Genesis of feudalism in Western Europe and its influence to the globai process of history: The conceptions of L. Vasilyev and E. Gudavičius by Nerijus Babinskas

“…Vasilyev's statement that capitalism is the consequence of a structural rebirth of Antiquity is not very convincing. The structural heritage of Antiquity was a primary stimulus during the process of the genesis of feudalism. …”
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A walk around Bukhara by Марина Ткачева

“…It also features architectural sights of the city. The antiquity of the city is emphasized by numerous legends. …”
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Mycenaean Pefkakia Excavation Project: preliminary report on archaeological research conducted in 2023 by Bartłomiej Lis, Anthi Batziou, Łukasz Miechowicz, Piotr Zeman, Dominika Kofel-Lubczyńska, Vasiliki Tzevelekidi, Rena Veropoulidou, Dimitris Agnousiotis

“…This is a report on the second season of a five-year (2022–2026) archaeological project at the site of Mycenaean Pefkakia, which is a collaboration between the Polish Archaeological Institute at Athens and the Ephorate of Antiquities of Magnesia. In 2023, following an extensive geophysical survey and geoarchaeological corings conducted during the previous season, two trenches were opened in sectors designated as B and C. …”
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Au rendez-vous allemand (1) by Agnès Bouvier

“…Flaubert’s solution for Salammbô was to adopt the point of view of Antiquity.  Going back to Antiquity’s speeches and tales, from and with the Classics and our knowledge of them, he chose a sympathetic stance.  …”
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La invención de la Historia de la Arquitectura by Horacio Caride Bartrons

“… Designing Antiquity. Owen Jones, Ancien Egypt and the Crystal Palace. …”
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Votive Body Parts in Greek and Roman Religion by Jessica Hughes

“…This book examines a type of object that was widespread and very popular in classical antiquity - votive offerings in the shape of parts of the human body, using them to explore how beliefs about the body changed throughout the period.…”
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L’agglomération de Briga (Eu, Bois-l’Abbé, Seine-Maritime) : premières données sur l’occupation durant l’Antiquité tardive by Étienne Mantel, Stéphane Dubois

“…AD, maybe in an organised way especially with several deposits that may mark the official closing of public monuments. During the Late Antiquity, human presence maintained only around the monument called Bâtiment Est, on a small area of ca. 0.25 ha. …”
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Les établissements perchés de l’Auvergne (ive-viie s. apr. J.-C.) : de nouvelles formes d’habitat groupé by Sandra Chabert, Damien Martinez

“…The resurgence of hilltop settlements that began in the Late Antiquity in Gaul is now at the heart of Roman period and medieval archaeological research. …”
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Figurines. A Microcosmos of Clay. An Exhibition by Angeliki Koukouvou

“…A Microcosmos of Clay,” this exhibition presents some 617 terracotta figurines from Macedonia and Thrace that range in date from the early Neolithic period to late antiquity.…”
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The Diphilos Dissertation Prize Winners by Jaimee Uhlenbrock

“…The Diphilos Dissertation Prize is a biennial monetary award of €1000 that is granted to a recent graduate student for an accepted dissertation that focuses on coroplastic material from the Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds from the Neolithic period through late antiquity. This Prize is awarded in support of the eventual publication of the dissertation.…”
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Chartres et sa proche campagne au haut Moyen Age (fin Ve – fin Xe siècle). Topographie urbaine et péri-urbaine, analyse de structures et étude du mobilier : un premier bilan by Cyrille Ben Kaddour

“…If majority of excavations, diagnostics and incidental findings concerning the remains of Roman antiquity, some sites delivered evidences of the early Middle Ages (late Vth to late IXth century). …”
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La bourrée et ses mythes by Françoise Étay

“…Since the 19th century, the presumed antiquity of the bourrée, whether danced, sung or instrumental, has fascinated many observers. …”
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