Studies in Byzantine Sigillography. Volume 11
Exploring the Richness of Byzantine Seals and Administration
Jean-Claude Cheynet editor Claudia Sode editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:De Gruyter
Published:14th Sep '12
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This volume explores Byzantine sigillography, presenting new findings and methodologies that enhance the understanding of Byzantine administration and culture. Studies in Byzantine Sigillography. Volume 11 is a valuable resource.
The book Studies in Byzantine Sigillography. Volume 11 delves into the specialized field of Byzantine sigillography, which has garnered increasing attention over recent years. This area of study is unique in its ability to provide scholars with a wealth of previously unexamined materials, making it a vital component of Byzantine studies and related disciplines. The articles within this volume explore various facets of Byzantine sigillography, presenting new discoveries and innovative methodologies that enrich our understanding of this historical domain.
In Studies in Byzantine Sigillography. Volume 11, readers will find a comprehensive examination of the political and ecclesiastical administration of Byzantium, as well as insights into prosopography, historical geography, and art historical and iconographical issues. Each article contributes to a broader understanding of the cultural and administrative complexities of the Byzantine Empire, shedding light on the significance of seals as both administrative tools and artistic expressions.
Additionally, this volume includes a loosely organized list of Byzantine seals, compiled from various essays and auction catalogues. This resource is particularly valuable for researchers seeking to identify and locate seals from lesser-known publications, ensuring that these important artifacts can be more easily accessed and studied. Overall, Studies in Byzantine Sigillography. Volume 11 serves as a crucial resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, enhancing the field of Byzantine studies through its rich content and insights.
ISBN: 9783110266689
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 507g
233 pages