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Rock Crystal Vessels in Antiquity
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1973)
Theriac : A Panacea for all Periods
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1995)
"With advances in medical science and with the development ofso many new medicines over the centuries, it is astonishing to find one medicine that was taken for more than two thousand years-from the third century B.C.E. ...
David Le Marchand's Madonna and Child
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1974)
Gladys D. Weinberg
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2002)
Kalavasos - Kopetra : 1989-1990
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1989)
"The annual patterns of farming and herding in the Vasilikos Valley were again joined by archaeological fieldwork in the summers of 1989 and 1990. Located in the lower valley between the village of Kalavasos and the south ...
Cupids at the Circus : Missouri's Chariot Sarcophagus
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1995)
"One of the more peculiar and intriguing phenomena in Roman archaeology is the abrupt and still generally unexplained switch from cremation to inhumation that seems to have occurred throughout the Empire during the second ...
Women in Context : Eight Statuettes from the Roman Period
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1995)
"The collection of the Museum of Art and Archaeology includes eight statuettes of women that were acquired in 197 4 as part of a group of Roman bone objects. Except for brief mention at the time of their acquisition, they ...
Seven Ancient Egyptian Figured Ostraca and a Decorated Sherd : The Wilber Collection in the Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2015)
Relief-Amphoras of Archaic Crete
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1971)
Three Early Byzantine Ornaments
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1992)
"Silver and gold jewelry played an important role in the expansion of Roman / Late Antique metalworking techniques and in the decorative repertoire of Byzantine art. An interesting group of Byzantine jewelry -- two silver ...
Fallen Angel : A Case Study in Architectural Ornamentation
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2016)
A Statuette of Attis and his Cult
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1977)
The Gazelle Mosaic : An Inhabited Scroll in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1997)
"Floral scrolls occupied by human and animal elements performing a variety of activities were an extremely popular motif of Roman decorative art. The popularity of these "peopled" or "inhabited" scrolls was such that they ...
A Boar Hunt by the Curtius Painter
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1982)
A Laconian Lady in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1995)
"Mention of Greece and the site of ancient Sparta, surrounded by mountains in the region of Laconia, brings to mind a male-dominated, militaristic society devoid of artistic culture. But this describes the later Archaic ...
Victorious Durga, The Buffalo Slayer
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1986)
"A sculpture of Durga has recently been acquired by the University of Missouri-Columbia, one that exemplifies an icon type of great antiquity and importance in Tamilnadu in South India. Standing with both feet firmly planted in the samapada pose...
Listening to Hear
(1961)
This paper discusses the similarities and differences of the audio-lingual technique of foreign language learning to that of electronically assisted ear training in music education.
An Old Nurse from Egypt
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2016)
The Funerary Stele of Heliodora, Astrologer
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2019)
, and a considerable number of further examples known but not yet published, the stele in the University of Missouri Museum of Art and Archaeology belongs to a tiny group of such gravestones with unusual interest and, indeed, a unique description...
A Gold Finger Ring and the Empress of Eudocia
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 1989)