Seán Hemingway

Biographic Data

ID1704437
NAMESeán Hemingway
GIVEN NAMESSeán
FAMILY NAMEHemingway
SIGNATUREHEMINGWAY S
AFFILIATIONSMetropolitan Museum of Art
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS6
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR1
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1992
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • The Cretan Collection in the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania. Vol. 3, Metal Objects from Gournia

    Seán HemingwayARTICLEAmerican Journal of Archaeology2025

  • The New York Sleeping Eros

    Open AccessSeán Hemingway, Richard StoneARTICLESpotlight2017Cited by: 1References: 24

    The Bronze Statue of Sleeping Eros in the Metropolitan Museum has long been recognized as one of the finest bronze statues to survive from antiquity. It was first published by Gisela Richter as an original Hellenistic sculpture or very close replica dated between 250 and 150 B.C. Many subsequent scholars tend to agree with Richter's assessment although not her precise dating. Others believe it to be a very fine Roman copy of one of the most popul…

  • Horse and Jockey from Artemision

    Seán HemingwayEDITORBOOKHorse and Jockey from Artemision2010Cited by: 2

    In 1928, and again in 1937, parts of a large-scale bronze horse and nearly complete jockey were recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision in Greece, where they had gone down in a shipwreck. These original Hellenistic sculptures, known together as the "Horse and Jockey Group from Artemision," are among the very few surviving bronze sculptures from antiquity. Seán Hemingway has been allowed by the National Museum in Athens to investigate the horse…

  • Built for the Gods Ancient Greek Architectural Sculpture

    Open AccessSeán HemingwayARTICLESculpture Review2010

  • Caricature and the Grotesque in Hellenistic Sculpture

    Open AccessSeán HemingwayARTICLESculpture Review2005Cited by: 1

  • Minoan metalworking in the Postpalatial period

    Open AccessSeán Hemingway, Paul HarrisonARTICLEThe Annual of the British School…1996References: 8

    This paper presents in detail a deposit of metallurgical debris from a small-scale casting operation at Palaikastro, E. Crete. The deposit consists of a selection of discarded metalworking tools, including tuyères (blowpipes), crucibles, and moulds, all of which are indicative of different processes involved in the production of metal objects. The moulds offer rare evidence for the local manufacture of specific object types that can be identified…

  • Excavations at Palaikastro, 1991

    Open AccessJ Alexander Macgillivray, L H Sackett et al.ARTICLEThe Annual of the British School…1992Cited by: 2References: 5

    The fifth excavation season at Palaikastro is reported. The principal discoveries are a floor deposit of the EM III/MM I A period, a well stratified sequence of levels from the MM II A to MM III B /LM I A periods, floor levels of the LM II and LM III AI periods, and a floor deposit of the LM III A2/B period with storage jars and a bull's head rhyton. Also noteworthy are the discovery of mason's marks on the N facade of Building 5, and fragments o…