Gretchen E Meyers
Biographic Data
| ID | 1704298 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gretchen E Meyers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gretchen E |
| FAMILY NAME | Meyers |
| SIGNATURE | MEYERS G E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Franklin & Marshall College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Tesori dalle terre d’Etruria. La collezione dei conti Passerini, Patrizi di Firenze e Cortona . Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze, October 29, 2020–July 30, 2021 (extended until October 22, 2022…
Article Tesori dalle terre d’Etruria. La collezione dei conti Passerini, Patrizi di Firenze e Cortona. Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze, October 29, 2020–July 30, 2021 (extended until October 22, 2022), curated by Mario Iozzo and Maria Rosaria Luberto with Stefano Casciu was published on December 1, 2022 in the journal Etruscan and Italic Studies (volume 25, issue 1-2)
Approaching monumental architecture
This paper reassesses the architectural setting of a group of monumental buildings dating to the sixth century bc from the Etruscan area of central Italy, sometimes referred to as palaces, or palazzi . Although scholars traditionally have focused on classifying the buildings, the architectural form is here examined through close comparative analysis of spatial mechanics and movement. Focusing on case-studies from Poggio Civitate (Murlo) and Acqua…
Women and the Production of Ceremonial Textiles
Ceremonial textiles in the ancient Mediterranean are well attested in literature and visual representations but are often difficult to document because of the limited preservation of the textiles themselves. Several depictions of textile production in elite contexts from pre-Roman Italy, as well as the common occurrence of textile tools in assemblages of prestige grave goods, have traditionally been used to illustrate the social significance of t…
The production and usage of non-decorated Etruscan roof-tiles, based on a case study at Poggio Colla
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The Divine River
This chapter focuses on Tiberinus, the divine river personified who appears in Roman art and literature near the end of the first century B.C., as one such expression. It begins by briefly surveying the visual and literary evidence for the Roman image of Tiberinus. The chapter orients Tiberinus among other river gods by examining Greek and Etruscan precedents for river god imagery. By contextualizing the earliest Roman examples of Tiberinus image…
Bridging the Tiber
Poggio Colla
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Women and the Production of Ceremonial Textiles
Ceremonial textiles in the ancient Mediterranean are well attested in literature and visual representations but are often difficult to document because of the limited preservation of the textiles themselves. Several depictions of textile production in elite contexts from pre-Roman Italy, as well as the common occurrence of textile tools in assemblages of prestige grave goods, have traditionally been used to illustrate the social significance of t…
The production and usage of non-decorated Etruscan roof-tiles, based on a case study at Poggio Colla
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Poggio Colla
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Bridging the Tiber
The Divine River
This chapter focuses on Tiberinus, the divine river personified who appears in Roman art and literature near the end of the first century B.C., as one such expression. It begins by briefly surveying the visual and literary evidence for the Roman image of Tiberinus. The chapter orients Tiberinus among other river gods by examining Greek and Etruscan precedents for river god imagery. By contextualizing the earliest Roman examples of Tiberinus image…
The production and usage of non-decorated Etruscan roof-tiles, based on a case study at Poggio Colla
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Approaching monumental architecture
This paper reassesses the architectural setting of a group of monumental buildings dating to the sixth century bc from the Etruscan area of central Italy, sometimes referred to as palaces, or palazzi . Although scholars traditionally have focused on classifying the buildings, the architectural form is here examined through close comparative analysis of spatial mechanics and movement. Focusing on case-studies from Poggio Civitate (Murlo) and Acqua…
Women and the Production of Ceremonial Textiles
Ceremonial textiles in the ancient Mediterranean are well attested in literature and visual representations but are often difficult to document because of the limited preservation of the textiles themselves. Several depictions of textile production in elite contexts from pre-Roman Italy, as well as the common occurrence of textile tools in assemblages of prestige grave goods, have traditionally been used to illustrate the social significance of t…
Tesori dalle terre d’Etruria. La collezione dei conti Passerini, Patrizi di Firenze e Cortona . Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze, October 29, 2020–July 30, 2021 (extended until October 22, 2022…
Article Tesori dalle terre d’Etruria. La collezione dei conti Passerini, Patrizi di Firenze e Cortona. Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze, October 29, 2020–July 30, 2021 (extended until October 22, 2022), curated by Mario Iozzo and Maria Rosaria Luberto with Stefano Casciu was published on December 1, 2022 in the journal Etruscan and Italic Studies (volume 25, issue 1-2)
Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (6 works) · Art (6 works) · Archaeology (5 works) · History (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (2 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 works)