Redford, Scott

Byzantium: faith and power (1261-1557)

by Ćurčić, Slobodan, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Ainsworth, Maryan Wynn, Redford, Scott, Effenberger, Arne, Lowden, John, Talbot, Alice-Mary Maffry, Ballian, Anna, Woodfin, Warren T., (Warren Theriot), Georgopoulou, Maria, Nelson, Robert S., Evans, Helen C., Brooks, Sarah, Carr, Annemarie Weyl, Durand, Jannic, Thomas, Thelma K., Derbes, Anne, Neff, Amy

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Featuring work from the last golden age of the Byzantine Empire, this volume charts the exceptional secular & religious creations of the late 13th through mid 16th centuries. Works that had a profound influence on Eastern Christian, Islamic & Renaissance cultures. A sequel to th…

Alanya (Gr. Kalonoros) is a Mediterranean port town in southern Anatolia. A haven for tourists, the modern town occupies the narrow coastal plain that formerly served as the hinterland of the old town. The historic town of Alanya, now sparsely inhabited, is situated within the c…

Excavations at Gritille (1982–1984): the Medieval Period A Preliminary Report

by Redford, Scott

fromAnatolian Studies

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Gritille is the modern name for a mound lying on the right bank of the Euphrates River in southeast Turkey. Four years of excavation by a team led by Professor Richard S. Ellis of Bryn Mawr College concentrated on uncovering two main occupation levels bracketing the site's long …

Illustration 1. Maʿmūriye Qalʿesi with Cape Anamur in the background. Photograph (2007) © K. A. Ebel, reproduced with permission. Anamur , a port town, lies on the southernmost point of Anatolia, midway along the Mediterranean coastline at 36° 6' N, 32° 10' E. The Anamur plain, …