by Marcus Milwright | May 4, 2020 | AHVS, Talking about art
A Silver Coin from Baghdad by Marcus Milwright | Talking about art http://gatewaytoart.uvic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Talkingaboutart_Baghdadcoin-updated.m4a How did coins made in ninth-century Iraq end up in Scandinavia? This talk examines a silver coin (dirham)...
by Marcus Milwright | May 1, 2020 | AHVS, Talking about art
A Silver Trade Coin by Marcus Milwright | Talking about art http://gatewaytoart.uvic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Talkingaboutart_tradecoin2-updated.m4a Can we always trust the date we see on a coin? This talk examines one of the most famous coins ever minted, the...
by Marcus Milwright | Apr 30, 2020 | AHVS, Talking about art
A Medieval Tower in Jordan by Marcus Milwright | Talking about art http://gatewaytoart.uvic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Talkingaboutart_Jordantower-updated.m4a Why do the exteriors of Medieval military buildings sometimes carry decoration? This talk examines the...
by Marcus Milwright | Apr 28, 2020 | AHVS, Talking about art
An Inscribed Ceramic Jug from Raqqa by Marcus Milwright | Talking about art http://gatewaytoart.uvic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Talkingaboutart_InscribedjugRaqqa-updated.m4a Pottery vessels are made to perform everyday tasks, but why would someone choose to cover a...
by Marcus Milwright | Apr 28, 2020 | AHVS, Talking about art
An Aerial Photograph from Iraq by Marcus Milwright | Talking about art http://gatewaytoart.uvic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Talkingaboutart_Iraqphoto2-edit.m4a How did an aerial photograph taken during World War I end up in a book in the University Victoria library?...
by Marcus Milwright | Apr 28, 2020 | AHVS, Talking about art
J. M. and Jerusalem by Marcus Milwright | Talking about art http://gatewaytoart.uvic.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Talkingaboutart_JM_Jerusalem-edit.m4a Why did the capture of Jerusalem by General Allenby in 1917 have such an impact across the world? Explore this...
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