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Hesperia 80.4 Now Online

by Mark Landon
01/04/2012
The ASCSA is pleased to announce the publication of Hesperia 80.4 which is now available on JSTOR and will be in print soon.

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Hesperia 80.3 Now Online

by Mark Landon
09/26/2011
The latest issue contains articles on Bronze Age floral iconography, hero cult at Troy, domestic architecture in Archaic Crete, and the role of dance in the story of Theseus and the Labyrinth. Subscribers can read the issue online at JSTOR, which now hosts current issues of Hesperia as well as an archive of past volumes.

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Histories of Peirene Published

Andrew Reinhard
08/18/2011
Histories of Peirene: A Corinthian Fountain in Three Millennia, by Betsey A. Robinson, has been published, the first of eight new titles from the ASCSA in 2011.

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Hesperia 80.2 Now Online

08/01/2011
The latest issue contains articles ranging from the Mycenaean to the Roman period, addressing topics as diverse as LBA ceramics from the Peloponnese, the reminting of silver coinage in Athens, the leasing of sacred land in the 4th c. B.C., and the evolving character of a Roman road at Corinth. Subscribers can read the issue on JSTOR, Hesperia’s new online home.

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Hesperia 80.1 Now Online

Tracey Cullen
04/19/2011
Hesperia enters its 80th year of publication with issue 80.1. Articles include an excavation report from Azoria, Crete, an analysis of the ancient circuit wall of Athens, and a return visit to Thucydides and Pylos.

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Corinth Excavations 2011 season begins

04/05/2011
On April 4, 2011 the excavation season began in Ancient Corinth.

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Aristomenes Arberores (1938-2011)

02/11/2011
Friend, mentor, and retired Foreman of the Corinth Excavations, Aristomenes Arberores passed away on February 10, 2011.

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Ancient Corinth Featured in Greek TV Series

01/31/2011
A new Greek series on SKAI-TV entitled 1821 features Corinth Excavations Director Guy Sanders discussing a 17th-18th c. Christian-Muslim cemetery on the Corinth site.

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New Research Interface for ASCSA.net

12/20/2010
A new web research interface is available on ASCSA.net, and tips on using the online database.

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The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: The Terracotta Sculpture (Corinth XVIII.5) Now Published!

Andrew Reinhard
12/14/2010
Nancy Bookidis' volume on the large-scale terracotta sculpture from Corinth's Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore is now in print!

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Videocast: A Decent Burial: Commemoration and Community in Roman Corinth

10/29/2010
Kathleen Slane, NEH fellow at ASCSA in 2010-11, spoke to a large and enthusiastic audience about the variety of forms of commemoration of death represented at Corinth in Roman times.

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Corinth Workrooms Renovated

10/26/2010
The main ASCSA workroom at the museum in Ancient Corinth received a facelift in July and September 2010. Photos inside...

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Kress Funds Coin Project at Corinth

Mark Hammond
02/26/2010
The Kress Foundation has generously provided funding for cataloging and photography of Corinth Excavations' coin study collection. The study collection consists of about 3,000 coins that date between 550 B.C. and modern times and it reflects many of the best examples of coin types recovered during the long history of excavation at Corinth.

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Ancient Corinth’s Peirene Fountain in the News

02/24/2010
White Horse Studios produced a miniature depiction of the fountain of Peirene that was the Blue Ribbon Winner and Best in Show at the Philadelphia Flower Show in Miniature Settings Class. See photos of the miniature and the two news stories included on that page.

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Agora and Corinth Partner for Online Excavation Databases

02/12/2010
The staff of the Athenian Agora and Corinth Excavations has been collaborating to bring their vast electronic resources together in a single online interface. These databases provide a valuable research tool for scholars far beyond Athens and Corinth. They are available at ascsa.net.

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New Fellowship for Research in Corinth

12/23/2009
The School announces the inauguration of the Henry S. Robinson Fellowship starting in 2010-11, to encourage research at the ASCSA excavations at Ancient Corinth.

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“Big Digs Go Digital” Conference Explores Collaborations

11/19/2009
Representatives of the German Archaeological Institute and the ASCSA convened in Athens and Corinth November 4-7 to discuss problems in information technology as they pertain to large-scale excavations.

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Corinth Kitchen Opens Again

10/05/2009
Meal service resumed today in Hill House to the relief of hostel residents after the installation of a new kitchen.

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Summer research in Corinth

08/31/2009
Corinth Excavations’ research and residence facilities were filled to capacity during the Summer of 2009. No less than 28 researchers used the hostel and museum facilities for their work. Book early for next year!!!

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Gaius and Lucius on Tour

Ioulia Tzonou-Herbst
05/13/2009
Two of the most admired finds from the Corinth Excavations, the statues of Gaius and Lucius Caesar, have left to be exhibited in Haltern am See, Germany. Augustus’ grandsons and heirs will be part of the exhibit “Imperium-Conflict-Myth."

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