Based on evidence from extensive fieldwork as well as literary sources, this thesis provides a detailed investigation into the architectural plan of late Roman villas in the provinces of Pannonia, Moesia, Dalmatia, Dacia and Thracia. The vast majority of the book presents a gazetteer of villas, illustrated with ground plans and a black-and-white photograph. The volume includes a discussion of the social, military and religious influences on the distribution and architectural design of the villas, most of which date from the 2nd century AD, corresponding with the area's main phase of...

This volume of essays focuses principally on the collection of books of British and Irish antiquarian scholars held in the Gennadius Library. Collectively, the essays are the product of two thematically-linked conferences: the first of these was held in Athens in June 2010, and was organised by the School of Art History and Cultural Policy, University College Dublin, in collaboration with the Gennadius Library, and graciously hosted by the Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies; the second, held in Dublin in June 2011, was organized by the School of Art History and Cultural Policy, and hosted by...