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Anti-Jewish Greek Texts in late Medieval Crete. The Case of Manouel Savios and Angelos Gregorios.
Eleftherios DespotakisThe Late Medieval period was shaped by complex interactions between religious identity, social order, and literary expression, with anti-Jewish literature revealing Christian anxieties rather than Jewish realities. Such texts emerged from theological debates, political tensions, and shifting communal boundaries, using... € 40,00
Banquets and Urban Diet at Palaeologan Mistras. Proceedings of the Two-day Scientific Conference, Mistras, November 24 and 25, 2023.
Edited by: I. Anagnostakis, Ch. Messis, E. Eleftheriou, M. LeontsiniThis volume brings together the proceedings of the two-day academic conference held in Mystras on November 24–25, 2023, and examines aspects of urban diet and the social practice of banquets during the Palaeologan period. It includes 16 studies that explore... € 0,00
Clay vessels in built contexts: Churches with immured vessels in Greece. Data from the relevant research programme and additional evidence.
Edited by: Anastasia G. YangakiSpecial Thematic Section in: Byzantina Symmeikta. Appendix 34 (2024) As part of the research programme “Immmured vessels in Byzantine and Post- Byzantine churches in Greece: an electronic corpus”, alongside the information contained in the programme’s database (https://immuredvessels.gr) and in related... Original price was: € 25,00.Current price is: € 22,50.
‘Speaking’ Ceramics: The Bacini as Containers of Hidden Messages and Expressions of Memory.
Anastasia G. YangakiSpecial Thematic Section in: Byzantina Symmeikta. Appendix 32 (2022) Vessels immured in churches throughout the Greek territory have been a subject of research since as early as the 1970s. Over the last decade, this research has been systematized within the... Original price was: € 20,00.Current price is: € 18,00.
Ο πόλεμος εκτός μάχης. Η προετοιμασία και οι συνέπειες των πολέμων από την Τέταρτη Σταυροφορία έως τον Κρητικό Πόλεμο.
Edited by: Kostas G. TsiknakisSee attached document. Original price was: € 25,00.Current price is: € 22,50.
Ceramics in plain sight: The bacini of the churches of Crete. “Reflections” of the late medieval and the early modern material culture of the island. Volume IΙ: The Regional Unit of Lasithi.
Anastasia G. YangakiThis publication, the second volume of a broader project, presents the immured glazed vessels (the bacini) located on the façades of numerous churches in the regional unit of Lasithi. The research was carried out within the framework of the research... Original price was: € 55,00.Current price is: € 50,00.
Catastici Feudorum Crete. Catasticum Sexterii Sancti Pauli. 1226-1473
Charalambos GasparisThe Byzantine Greek term κατάστιχον (katastichon) was adopted as catasticum (plural catastici) by the Venetians, the new rulers of Crete from 1211 onwards, to designate the register in which were recorded the fiefs (feuda) granted by the Duke of Crete... Original price was: € 50,00.Current price is: € 45,00.
Social Profiles and Social Position in Byzantium. Testimonies and Interpretations.
Edited by: Efi RagiaThis edited volume is a contribution to the study of society and the various social groups in Byzantium. As Byzantine society is now a major field of research, this volume brings together some of the studies presented at the conference... Original price was: € 30,00.Current price is: € 27,00.
Narrative Tradition and Historicity, 10th-17th c. The Anamnēsis Merikē peri tou Hagiou Orous Athō (BHG 1054u).
Nikolaos LivanosThe collection of narratives entitled Anamnēsis Merikē peri tou Hagiou Orous Athō, ta legomena Patria dates from the early 16th century. It comprises five separate legends that recount miracles related to the distinct relationship between the Theotokos and Mount Athos,... Original price was: € 40,00.Current price is: € 36,00.
Catastici dei traslati di proprietà dei beni stabili: The land registers of Venetian Crete (1588-1605, 1621-1645)
Emma MaglioExtensive private and public documentation was produced over the course of Venetian dominion of the island of Candia, part of which is kept at the State Archives in Venice. A number of cadastral documents have also survived. This volume provides... Original price was: € 70,00.Current price is: € 63,00.
Sources et méandres des lettres grecques. Textes, manuscrits et éditions de sources patristiques et byzantines
Edited by: Anna Lampadaridi, Eleonora Kountoura Galaki, Guillaume BadyOn the occasion of the eighty-year anniversary of the founding of the « Sources Chrétienne » series, the authors of the present volume deal with various aspects of the dissemination of patristic and Byzantine texts. They discuss translation as an... Out of stock
At the Sources of European Poetry in Roman and in Frankish Lands. Epic and Lyric Poetry, Romances (IX-XIV Centuries).
Miltiades B. HatzopoulosThe present book aims at introducing the general educated Greek public to the early forms of secular European poetry in vernacular languages (Mediaeval Greek and Romance idioms), which determined not only the main genres of modern literature, but also the... € 40,00
Methoni and its Region from Antiquity to Modern Times. Archaeological and Historical Approaches.
Edited by: Angeliki PanopoulouProceedings of a Two-day Scientific Conference. Metnoni, May 16th-17th 2015. Methoni has been continuously inhabited since prehistoric times due to its strategic location at the confluence of the main sea routes connecting the Western and Eastern Mediterranean, as well as... € 15,00
12th Congress AIECM3 On Medieval and Modern Period Mediterranean Ceramics. Proceedings.
Edited by: Platon Petridis - Anastasia G. Yangaki - Nikos Liaros - Elli-Evangelia BiaThe two volumes, result of the fruitful collaboration between our two Institutions, present through 107 papers the latest research in the field of Medieval and Modern period Mediterranean Pottery. The keynote lecture offers a synthesis of the progress realized in... € 70,00
Ceramics in plain sight: The bacini of the churches of Crete. “Reflections” of the late medieval and the early modern material culture of the island. Volume I: The Regional Unit of Chania.
Anastasia G. YangakiThe volume presents the immured glazed vessels (the bacini) located on the façades of numerous churches in the regional unit of Chania. It comprises the first part of a larger project which will gather similar data from the other regions... € 40,00
Byzantine Authors and their Times.
Edited by: Vassiliki N. VlyssidouIn the present volume, historians and literacy scholars, studying sources dating from the 5th to the 14th century and focusing on issues relating to literary expression, ideology and society, highlight the ways in which Byzantine authors perceived and presented events... € 40,00
Byzantium and Kievan Rus’ (882–1240).
Edited by: Georgios Th. KardarasThe collective volume entitled “Byzantium and Kievan Rus’ (882–1240)” is an interdisciplinary approach of the Byzantine–Rus’ relations during the historical evolution of the Rus’, from the occupation of Kiev by Prince Oleg (882) to the fall of the city to... Out of stock
Konstantinos Amantos. Mentor, Scholar, Citizen. Proceedings of the Scientific Symposium, Chios, May 6-8, 2016.
The book contains eighteen studies, announced in a conference with the same title, which was co-organized by the Holy Metropolis of Chios, Psara and Ιnousses and the Institute of Historical Research / NHRF (Chios, May 6-8, 2016). They present in... € 16,00
Olives and olive oil in the eastern Mediterranean. From antiquity to pre-industrial times.
Edited by: Ilias Anagnostakis, Evangelia BaltaThe Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation and the Institute of Historical Research of the National Hellenic Research Foundation present the collective volume “Olives and olive oil in the Eastern Mediterranean. From antiquity to pre-industrial times”, edited by Ilias Anagnostakis and... € 78,00
The Counsellor’s Diary Gabriel Bembo, Zante 1681-1683.
Antonis Pardos € 25,00
100 years of Greek-Polish relations. A historical and cultural path
Edited by: Georgios KardarasThe collective volume entitled 100 years of Greek-Polish relations. A historical and cultural path is related to the Workshop held at the National Hellenic Research Foundation on 27 June 2019 for the 100 years of Greek-Polish relations. The volume approaches... € 10,00
Women and Monasticism in the Medieval Eastern Mediterranean: Decoding a Cultural Map. International Symposium 23
Edited by: Eleonora Kountoura Galaki, Ekaterini MitsiouΜodern trends in historical research, without neglecting the systematic examination of sources, seek at the same time research tools that will allow scholars to fully put the “homo byzantinus” in his real dimensions in the society to which he belongs.... € 40,00
At the Origins of the Venetian Sea State. Coron and Modon, 1204-1209.
Andrea Nanetti € 15,00
Byzantium without glamour. The humble objects and their use in the everyday life of the Byzantines.
Edited by: Anastasia G. Yangaki - Angeliki PanopoulouThe collection of texts of this volume, which is the fruit of the homonymous lectures cycle, aims at exploring the role of humble utilitarian objects in the daily life of the Byzantines, as they constitute, among other things, indicators of... € 30,00

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