Roman, Late Antique and Medieval archaeology in the Balkans
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It has been almost 50 years since Peter Brown published his book “The World of Late Antiquity” and thus gave rise to a whole school of thought that challenged the notion of urban decay and the decline of the Roman Empire pioneered by... more
The hinterland of the eastern Adriatic suffered a great injustice in Fernand Braudel's The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II. The great historian repeatedly sees this region as backward and poor, and its... more
Bibliography on Late Roman urbanisation, with many entries on local scholarship. Feel free to use it and contact me if you need a copy of an obscure, local article.
Античке археолошке локалитете Алексинца и Соко Бање налазимо на низинским положајима у моравској долини, док у рановизантијском периоду насеља углавном користе погодности организовања одбране на брдским висовима. Најчешћи налази на... more
This work deals with the wreck site of Veliki Piruzi, dating to the first half of the 5th century AD, which was damaged off the coast of Istria. Before a final evaluation of the entire finds, several explanatory models will be referred to... more
U tekstu su analizirani objavljeni rezultati nedavnih iskapanja starokršćanskoga bazilikalnog kompleksa i ranosrednjovjekovnih grobova u tumulima kod Ljupča pored Nina. Originalna interpretacija pripisuje uništenje kompleksa i... more
This article presents the outcomes of the observation and non-destructive survey of the semi-ruined late-medieval church of St. Petka in the village of Balsha, Bulgaria. Making use of contemporary photographic techniques, the examination... more
Co-directed with Javier Arce. External Guest Speakers : 19 October 2016 : Vujadin Ivanišević (Археолошки институт, Београд) ; 7 March 2017 : Jim Crow (University of Edinburgh) ; 4 April 2017 : Damián Fernández (Northern Illinois... more
Cet ouvrage consacré aux agglomérations et aux communications sur le territoire de la Serbie contemporaine, entre le Ier et VIe s. p.C., est un essai de caractérisation des étapes du développement des agglomérations et des communications... more
Presentation given at the INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARLY CONFERENCE “LATE ANTIQUE CHRISTIANITY IN SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE”, YAMBOL, 3-5 OCTOBER 2019. The advent of Christianity and its accession to official religion of the Empire is one of the main... more
El ámbito balcánico, notablemente ignorado por la historiografía española, constituyó uno de los pilares fundamentales para el Imperio romano de Oriente desde la traslación de la sede imperial a Constantinopla bajo Constantino I (ca. 324)... more
Link to the recorded presentation https://youtu.be/Go63fEtHlCA The excavations of the site of Zaldapa (Dobrič dep., Bulgaria), a key point in the province of Scythia Minor, testify to the evolution of military architecture during Late... more
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Der vorliegende Beitrag stellt die moderne Mittelalter- und Neuzeitarchäologie Bosnien-Herzegowinas vor und setzt diese in den Kontext politischer Einflussnahmen, Gruppenidentitäten und ihrer allgemeinen gesellschaftlichen Bedeutung.... more
The Roman army conquered the region of the central Balkans during the 1st century AD. The territory was urbanized and the network of roads that connected eastern and western parts of the Empire was built. The Roman period in the region is... more