Migration and Migrant Identities in the Near East from Antiquity to the Middle Ages

Author:   Justin Yoo ,  Andrea Zerbini ,  Caroline Barron
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   286
Publication Date:   30 September 2020
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Author:   Justin Yoo ,  Andrea Zerbini ,  Caroline Barron
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9780367665227


ISBN 10:   0367665220
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   30 September 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
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Foreword Introduction - Caroline Barron, Justin Yoo, and Andrea Zerbini I. Migration Theory and Historiography Chapter 1: Mobility in the Roman World: New Concepts, New Perspectives - Claudia Moatti Chapter 2: Language, Identity and Migrant Communities: Cyrenaeans in Hellenistic Egypt - Rachel Mairs II. Documenting Migrant Flows Chapter 3: Inscribing Near Eastern Mobility in the Hellenistic and Roman Period - L.E. Tacoma and R.A. Tybout Chapter 4: Migration in Late Antiquity: Stories from Syria - Andrea U. De Giorgi Chapter 5: The Presentation of Migration and Mobility in Strabo’s Mesopotamia - Hamish Cameron Chapter 6: Mapping the Jewish Communities of the Byzantine Empire Using GIS - Gethin Rees, Alexander Panayotov, and Nicholas de Lange III. Migration and Physical Anthropology Chapter 7: Stable Isotope Analysis and Human Migration in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East - Tracy Prowse, Robert Stark, and Matthew Emery Chapter 8: Anatomy of Restlessness: Strontium Isotopes and Human Migration in the Graeco-Roman Near East - Megan Perry IV. Migrant Identities Chapter 9: A Long Way from Home: Meshworks of Migration, Memory and Emotion in the Roman Empire - Anna Collar Chapter 10: Pots on the Border. Ceramics, Identity, and Mobility in North Mesopotamia between Rome and the East - Rocco Palermo Chapter 11: Migration to and within Palestine in the Early Islamic Period: Two Archaeological Paradigms - Itamar Taxel Chapter 12: ‘Maugre li Polein’. European Migration to the Latin East and the Construction of an Oriental Identity in the Crusader States - Jan Vandeburie V. Epilogue Chapter 13: Making Ancient Mobility Visible - Elena Isayev Index

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Justin Yoo is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Classics at King’s College London, UK, where he is writing a thesis on Greek migration, trade, and interaction with Egypt during the seventh to fourth centuries BCE. He has an MA in Egyptian Archaeology from the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, UK, and a BA in Anthropology, Arabic and French from the City University of New York, USA. Andrea Zerbini is a Research Associate on the Endangered Archaeology in the Middle East and North Africa (EAMENA) project based at the University of Oxford, UK. Prior to this, he held a CBRL Visiting Fellowship at the British Institute in Amman, Jordan, and a Fondation Fyssen Postdoctoral Fellowship affiliated with the CNRS team Archéologies et Sciences de l’Antiquité based at the Université Paris X–Nanterre, France. He holds an MA in Ancient History from University College London and a PhD in Classics from Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. From May 2018, he has assumed the role of Assistant Director of CBRL–The British Institute in Amman. Caroline Barron is a Research Fellow on the ERC-funded project Judaism and Rome (http://judaism-and-rome.cnrs.fr/), based at CNRS at the Aix-Marseille Université, France. She earned her undergraduate degree in English and Latin at the University of Leeds, UK, and then spent several years living in Rome and working in cultural heritage. She returned to London in 2008 to pursue an MA in Classics at King's College London, UK, after which she earned her PhD, also at King’s, in 2015 under the supervision of Professor Henrik Mouritsen. Caroline has most recently worked on the publication of two digital editions of ancient inscriptions: Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania, and IOSPE: Ancient Inscriptions of the Northern Black Sea. In January 2019 she will join Birkbeck, UK, as a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow.

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