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Sponsored by the Program in the Ancient World. Our perception of the pre-modern world is often shaped by the creative expressions of its contemporaries, such as literary works, decorative art, and imposing architecture designed to captivate attention. The practices and processes of everyday life, which have left less noticeable traces, can be harder to access, […]

The refoundation of Sikyon in 303 BCE by the Macedonian general and future king of Macedon Demetrios Poliorketes at a new location may have been primarily dictated by geopolitical concerns, […]

The Program in the Ancient World is a major contributor to this first of its kind, three-day conference organized by Marc Domingo Gygax (Princeton) and Manuel Fernández-Götz (Edinburgh). The conference […]