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Institute Staff: Dr Archie Dunn


Contact Details

Email: A.W.Dunn@bham.ac.uk 
Tel:  0121 41 45331
Room: 443

BA (Reading), MA, PhD (Birmingham),
Research Fellow in Byzantine Archaeology

Current Research
Dr Dunn researches in archaeological method and its relation to Byzantine historiography. He has interests in Late Roman and Byzantine economic history; sigillography and epigraphy; the economic, cultural and political activities of elites in Greek lands (1000-1700); and representations of Macedonia by British and French artists during the First world War.

Fields of Supervision

  • Late Roman, Byzantine and Frankish archaeology
     
  • Regional history (East Mediterranean)

Some Recent Publications

  • 'Lead seals and minor objects' [chapter] and 'The seals of Damianos, Archbishop of Cyprus' [Appendix] in A.H.S.Megaw ed., Kourion: excavations in the episcopal precinct, Dumbarton Oaks Institute, 2007
  • 'Rural producers and markets: aspects of the archaeological and historical problem', M.Grünbart – E.Kislinger – A.Muthesius et al. edd., Material culture and well-being in Byzantium (400-1453), Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse. Denkschriften 356, 2007, pp.101-109
  • 'The survey of Thisve-Kastorion (the urban site: 2006)', Bulletin of British Byzantine Studies 33, 2007, pp.35-39
  • 'The rise and fall of towns, ports, and silk-production in western Boeotia: the problem of Thisvi-Kastorion', E.Jeffreys ed., Byzantine style, religion and civilization. In honour of Sir Steven Runciman, Cambridge U.P., 2006, pp.38-71
  • 'The survey of Thisve-Kastorion, 2005-2005', Bulletin of British Byzantine Studies 32, 2006, pp.33-39

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