I moved to Canada in 2006 from Italy, where I was trained. I am jointly appointed with the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures and…
Located about 80km south of Petra in Jordan, Humayma is an area of ongoing archaeological research for Queen’s University researchers. Dr. M. Barbara Reeves has…
I am an archaeologist in the Classics Department whose work focuses on cultural relations in the Near East between Romans and indigenous populations. My research…
1 Thessalonians provides a fascinating glimpse into the origins and social life of the Christ group in the ancient Roman city of Thessalonike, while 2…
Private associations organized around a cult, profession, ethnic identity, neighbourhood or family were common throughout the Greco-Roman antiquity, offering opportunities for sociability, cultic activities, mutual…
In 1983, the excavation of the ancient city of Caere near Rome, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004, led to the unearthing…
Seven Hellenistic stelae with Greek inscriptions found in the ancient city of Naples, were examined minero-petrographically (by optical microscopy on thin sections and XRD on powder)…
Banqueting and Food is a chapter in the volume Etruscology (editor, Alessandro Naso), which provides a state-of-the-art overview of the history of Etruscology and its development. Archaeological evidence and…
Over the past decade and a half a considerable number of scholarly books and articles have addressed directly the relationship between associations and early Christ…
In the continuing and growing discourse on how best to understand the social organization of Pauline Christ groups some approaches continue to advocate for a…