Liam Devlin
Biographic Data
| ID | 1351235 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Liam Devlin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Liam |
| FAMILY NAME | Devlin |
| SIGNATURE | DEVLIN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Oxford University Press (United Kingdom) |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5590-3827 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Ateshgah of Tbilisi
This diagnostic study presents and discusses the findings of a series of interviews conducted at the Ateshgah of Tbilisi in August 2022 with members of the local community who live within its immediate vicinity. 45 individuals were interviewed in addition to three religious leaders, one from each of the Georgian Orthodox Church, the Armenian Orthodox Church and the Islamic faith. Through a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis, thi…
Antiquity market trends in Anatolian figurines 1999–2022
In recent decades, the Turkish government has adopted a proactive policy of pursuing the restitution of cultural objects it believes were illegally removed from its territory. Utilising open-access sale data, the following article examines the impact of this formal restitution policy upon antiquity market sales in Anatolian figurines between 1999 and 2022 across three major international auction houses and the internet market. By casting a forens…
Jordan
This article critically assesses the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan's cultural heritage infrastructure, which is generally viewed as being one of the most stable in the Middle East due to the country's political stability. Drawing attention to this false equivalence, it explores the simultaneous looting which is endemic throughout the Kingdom, and proposes new ways forward which can achieve the dual means of protecting the nation's cultural heritage…
Antiquity market trends in Cycladic figurines, 2000-19
While the illicit trade in Cycladic figurines is a well-known phenomenon, and the escalatory impact of auction sales upon the looting of Cycladic deposits is widely accepted, there has been to date no systematic study of commercial transactions in Cycladic figurines. This study addresses this gap by performing a quantitative market analysis of auction house sales in Cycladic figurines between 2000 and 2019, examining the frequency with which they…
Myth, Montage and Magic Realism
Foregrounding the photograph’s ontological ambiguity, this article examines a possible social agency for the photograph within an art discourse, which seeks to create space for political mobilization. Using Jacques Rancière’s theoretical development of an a priori logic of an equality of intelligence, it examines how an assumed equality, applied across various forms of photography, can provide a more productive framework to consider how images ar…
Antiquity market trends in Cycladic figurines, 2000-19
While the illicit trade in Cycladic figurines is a well-known phenomenon, and the escalatory impact of auction sales upon the looting of Cycladic deposits is widely accepted, there has been to date no systematic study of commercial transactions in Cycladic figurines. This study addresses this gap by performing a quantitative market analysis of auction house sales in Cycladic figurines between 2000 and 2019, examining the frequency with which they…
Myth, Montage and Magic Realism
Foregrounding the photograph’s ontological ambiguity, this article examines a possible social agency for the photograph within an art discourse, which seeks to create space for political mobilization. Using Jacques Rancière’s theoretical development of an a priori logic of an equality of intelligence, it examines how an assumed equality, applied across various forms of photography, can provide a more productive framework to consider how images ar…
Antiquity market trends in Cycladic figurines, 2000-19
While the illicit trade in Cycladic figurines is a well-known phenomenon, and the escalatory impact of auction sales upon the looting of Cycladic deposits is widely accepted, there has been to date no systematic study of commercial transactions in Cycladic figurines. This study addresses this gap by performing a quantitative market analysis of auction house sales in Cycladic figurines between 2000 and 2019, examining the frequency with which they…
Antiquity market trends in Anatolian figurines 1999–2022
In recent decades, the Turkish government has adopted a proactive policy of pursuing the restitution of cultural objects it believes were illegally removed from its territory. Utilising open-access sale data, the following article examines the impact of this formal restitution policy upon antiquity market sales in Anatolian figurines between 1999 and 2022 across three major international auction houses and the internet market. By casting a forens…
Jordan
This article critically assesses the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan's cultural heritage infrastructure, which is generally viewed as being one of the most stable in the Middle East due to the country's political stability. Drawing attention to this false equivalence, it explores the simultaneous looting which is endemic throughout the Kingdom, and proposes new ways forward which can achieve the dual means of protecting the nation's cultural heritage…
The Ateshgah of Tbilisi
This diagnostic study presents and discusses the findings of a series of interviews conducted at the Ateshgah of Tbilisi in August 2022 with members of the local community who live within its immediate vicinity. 45 individuals were interviewed in addition to three religious leaders, one from each of the Georgian Orthodox Church, the Armenian Orthodox Church and the Islamic faith. Through a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis, thi…
Archaeological Research and Protection (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Provenance (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Agency (philosophy (1 work) · Ambiguity (1 work)