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British Museum based project on religion and material culture in the 1st millennium

Tag: Late Antiquity

Mithra, Mihr, and Zarathushtra

The fourth in a series of weekly instalments featuring insights from the authors of ‘Images of Mithra’, published in March 2017, explores how a rock relief in western Iran, carved during the time of the Sasanian Persian Empire (AD 224-651), has been re-imagined over the centuries.

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Empires of FaithApril 21, 2017July 6, 2017Leave a comment

Algeria: Late Antique Secrets

Stefanie Lenk talks about her most recent research trip to Algeria in the company of nine fellow academics from Oxford and the British Museum, and discusses some the highlights of the trip for her own work on Late Antique baptisteries.

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Empires of FaithApril 3, 2017April 27, 2017Leave a comment

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