Material culture and cultural identity : : a study of Greek and Roman coins from Dora / / Rosa Maria Motta.
Presents numismatics from the ancient harbor town of Dor/Dora in modern Israel with a history that spanned from the Bronze Age until the Late Roman Era.
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Place / Publishing House: | Oxford : : Archaeopress,, [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Archaeopress archaeology.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (117 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- List of Classical References
- Chapter 1 Tel Dor's Context
- 1.1 Introduction and Sources
- 1.2 Geographical Identity of Tel Dor
- 1.3 The Historical Antecedent: From Canaanite to Persian Dor
- 1.4 Historical Identity: Greek Dora
- 1.5 Historical Identity: Hasmonean Dora
- 1.6 Historical Identity: Roman Dora
- 1.7 Excavations of Tel Dor
- 1.8 Coins Excavated at Tel Dor
- Fig. 1.1. Map of Northern Israel
- Fig. 1.2. Map of Coastal Plains of Israel
- Fig. 1.3. Kurkar Ridge (Tel Dor digital library)
- Fig. 1.4. Kurkar Stones (photo by C. Majer
- Fig. 1.5 Phoenician Bichrom Vessel from Tel Dor (Area D2
- Fig. 1.6 Assyrian Cylindrical Seal - Tel Dor Photo Archive
- Fig. 1.7. Sherds of Assyrian Style Bowls (Tel Dor Photo Archive)
- Fig. 1.8. Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II, King of Sidon. Louvre Museum. AO 4806.
- Fig. 1.9. Persian and Hellenistic Dor (Tel Dor Photo Archive)
- Fig. 1. 10. Reconstruction of Eastern Continuous Outer Wall During the Hellenistic Period
- Fig. 1.11. Imported Hellenistic West Slope' Ware found at Tel Dor
- Fig. 1.12. Opus Vermiculatum of the Mask and Garland Type (Tel Dor Photo Archive)
- Fig. 1.13. Lead Sling Projectile Inscribed in Greek and Phoenician (Tel Dor Photo Archive)
- Fig. 1.14. Aerial View of Roman Dora (Tel Dor Photo Archive)
- Fig. 1.15. Excavations of Roman Areas (Iftah Shalev)
- Fig. 1.16. Roman House with Mosaics (John Berg)
- Fig. 1.17. Persian, Hellenistic and Roman Period Jewelry
- Fig. 1.19. Location of Byzantine Church in Relation to Tel Dor (Google Map)
- Fig. 1. 20. Various Areas Opened at Tel Dor During the course of Excavations (drawing by Sveta Matskevich)
- Fig. 1. 21. Athenian Coin Excavated at Tel Dor (photo by R. Motta).
- Fig. 1.22. Ptolemaic Coin Excavated at Tel Dor (photo by R. Motta)
- Fig. 1.23. Jewish Coins Found at Tel Dor (Stern 2002)
- Fig. 1. 24. Roman Coins Found at Tel Dor (Stern 2002, 184)
- Chapter 2 Material Culture, Coins and Cultural Identity
- 2.1 Definition of Culture
- 2.2 Material Culture, Semiotics, and Coins
- 2.3 Cultural Identity in the Greek and Roman Provinces
- 2.4 Expressing Dora's Identity in a Provincial Setting
- Chapter 3 The Mint of Dora
- 3.1 The Concept of Money
- 3.2 The Mint of Dora and its Production History
- 3.3 Circulation of Dora Coins throughout Israel
- Table 1: Roman Period Issues
- Table 2: Denominations of Dora's imperial coins at the Israel Antiquities Authority
- Table 3: Provenance of Dora's Coins at the Israel Antiquities Authority
- Chapter 4 The Iconography of Dora's Coins
- 4.2 Coin Imagery and its Function
- 4.3 Royal Figures
- 4.4 Imperial Figures
- 4.5 Religious Iconography
- 4.6 Architecture on Dora's Coins
- 4.7 Nautical/Marine Symbols
- 4.8 Agricultural Symbols
- Fig. 4.1. Portrait of Augustus. British Museum, Inv. 1812,0615.1
- Fig. 4.2. Vespasian, British Museum, London.
- Fig. 4.3 Titus, British Museum, London.
- Fig. 4.4 Trajan, British Museum. London. 1805,0703.93
- Fig. 4. 5. Hadrian. Musei Capitolini. Rome MC 817
- Fig. 4.6. Antoninus Pius. British Museum. London.
- Fig. 4.7. Septimius Severus. British Museum, London.
- Fig. 4.8. Septimius Clasping Hands With His Son Caracalla, While Tyche Fortuna Presides Over The Scene. Arch Of Septimius Severus. Leptis Magna.
- Fig. 4.10. Julia Domna, Musei Capitolini, Rome.
- Fig. 4.9. Aureus, 161 CE.
- Fig. 4.11. Julia Domna. Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek. Munich.
- Fig. 4.12. Young Geta.
- Fig. 4.13. Young Caracalla
- Fig. 4.14. Young Plautilla
- Fig. 4. 16. Caracalla, New York Metropolitan, New York.
- Fig. 4.15. Caracalla. British Museum, London
- Fig. 4. 17. Tyche of Antioch by Euthychides (Roman copy)
- Fig. 4.18. Tyche with Cornucopia and Rudder.
- Fig. 4. 19. Relief of Tyche of Dura. Photo Courtesy of Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven.
- Fig. 4. 21. Tyche of Tyre. 117-118 CE. BMC 344.
- Fig. 4.20. Tyche of Arados, 152 BCE. BMC 97
- Fig. 4.22. Tyche of Tripolis. 22-21 BCE. BMC 206.
- Fig. 4.23. Tyche of Byblos. 1st c. BCE. BMC 12
- Fig. 4.24. Tyche of Ashkelon. 76-77 CE. Rosenberg 30
- Fig. 4.25. Tyche of Antioch ad Orontem, 127-8 CE. BMC 105
- Fig. 4.26. Tyche of Sidon, 78-7 BCE. Lindgren 2324.
- Fig. 4.27. Tyche of Caesarea, 248 CE.
- Fig. 4.28. Tyche of Ashkelon, 138-161 CE, RPC 6384
- Fig. 4.29. Tyche of Tiberias, 177-192 CE, RPC 6313
- Fig. 4.30. Tyche of Gaza. 197 CE. Mionnet 169
- Fig. 4.31. Tyche of Marcianopolis 197 CE Moushmov 394
- Fig. 4.32. Tyche of Aelia Capitolina, 161-169 CE. RPC 6413.
- Fig. 4.33. Tyche of Berytus, 161-169 CE. RPC 6756
- Fig. 4.34. Zeus/Jupiter
- Fig. 4.35. Zeus/Ammon.
- Fig. 4. 40. Zeus Strategos, Amastris (Bithynia, 101 CE).
- Fig. 4.36. Zeus/Jupiter
- Fig. 4.37. Poseidon, LIMC No. 42, p.357
- Fig. 4.38 Poseidon, LIMC No. 50
- Fig. 4.39. Poseidon, LIMC No. 54
- Fig. 4.41. Zeus Strategos, Amastris (Bithynia, 101 CE) RPC 4897
- Fig. 4.42. Silver Stater from Metapontum (550 BCE).
- Fig. 4.43. Triobol from Serdaioi (520 BCE). BMC 395.
- Chapter 5 Epigraphic Analysis of Dora's Coins
- 5.1. Coin Legends as Inscriptions
- 5.2 Dating Dora's Coins within their Regional Context
- 5.3 City Titles on Dora's Coins
- 5.4. Imperial Titulature on Dora's Coins
- 5.5 Language and Identity
- Chapter 6 Drawing Some Conclusions
- 6.1. Brief Comparative Study
- 6.2. Caesarea Maritima
- 6.3. Caesarea and the Flavian Mint
- 6.4. Conclusions.
- Fig. 6.1. ΙΟΥΔΑΙΑΣ ΕΑΛWΚΥΙΑΣ from Caesarea (81AD),
- Bibliography
- Coin Catalogue
- Coin Plates
- Plate 1
- Plate 2
- Plate 3
- Plate 4.