'Parthian Art & the Graeco-Roman World': Irene BALD ROMANO, Pierfrancesco CALLIERI, Matthew CANEPA, Henry COLBURN, Lucinda DIRVEN, Blair FOWLKES CHILDS, Stefan HAUSER, Barbara KAIM, Ted KAIZER, Gunvor LINDSTRÖM, John MACGINNIS, Rubina RAJA, Vesta SARKHOSH CURTIS, Fabrizio SINISI

A fascinating image of dokkaebi (도깨비), a Korean mythological creature (spirit). This earthenware tile dates back to the Paekche Kingdom (18 BCE-660 CE). It's in the National Museum of Korea.

It was such a pleasure to be on this wonderful podcast! We certainly need more spaces dedicated to the study of nomads!

In the Center and on the Periphery: Russian and Soviet Art and Visual Culture mdpi.com/si/193986. A special issue of Arts MDPI guest edited by K. Andrea Rusnock. Deadline 31 January 2025.

My most recent interview: Fantastic Fauna from China to Crimea: Q&A with the author euppublishingblog.com/2024/07/15/fan… via Edinburgh University Press

The ceiling of the "Porcelain Room" at the Santos Palace in Lisbon. Chinese porcelain from 16th century to the 18th century.

Mythical Beasts of Germany by Neil Parkinson

Don't forget to check out this blog from Petya Andreeva (Петя Андреева) 安陪雅, author of Fantastic Fauna from China to Crimea! Read the Q&A with Petya here: euppublishingblog.com/2024/07/15/fan…

We are pleased to announce the British Library exhibition A Silk Road Oasis: Life in Ancient Dunhuang, opening 27 September. The show will explore the stories of the people who inhabited or passed through this oasis town in the first millennium. silkroad.seetickets.com/timeslots/filt…

Mamluks and Animals Veterinary Medicine in Medieval Islam Housni Alkhateeb Shehada. BRill 2012 PDF ⬇️ vetbooks.ir/mamluks-and-an… uploadb.me/spyr6zlguq6x

Just learned that the 30% discount code NEW30 (for orders on the EUP website) will never expire! ☺️

James Scott's new book on #floods will be out in March, 2025 #envhum amazon.com/dp/0300278497/…

I’m chairing a panel called “The Art of Porous Borders from Eurasian Antiquity to the Mongol Era” at CAA Advancing Art & Design annual conference in NYC in 2025! Soliciting contributions until Aug 29; abstracts are submitted to the online portal. More info here: caa.confex.com/caa/2025/webpr…

Out September 5th!

Everyone interested in #CentralAsia should read this book!🇰🇿🇲🇪🇹🇯🇹🇲🇺🇿 #CentralAsiaMatters

Looking forward to the V&A’s exhibition “The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence” in Nov 2024 vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/gr… V&A North Harringay Balestier Press

While doing class prep, I came across one of the cutest ancient Chinese bronze vessels ever! Shangcunling Tombs of Guo, Henan province (Western Zhou). 😍