Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Mediterranean Antiquities, Vol. 2, The Terracotta Collection
Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, La collection des antiquités méditerranéennes, Vol. 2, La collection des objets en terre cuite
Biographical note
+Eléni P. Zoïtopoúlou, Lic Phil (1973) in Classical Archaeology, Athens University, was a member of the Greek Antiquities' Service. Later, as honorary curator in the Ethnology section of the McGill University's Redpath Museum, she published widely on ancient terracotta pieces (lamps and statuettes).
Beaudoin Caron, D ès L (1986) in Roman history and archaeology, Université de Grenoble III, teaches Classical Archaeology and Roman History at the Université de Montréal. He has published mainly on Roman glass, as well as on other aspects of ancient material culture.
Annick Deblois, B.A. (2008) in Classics, M.A. (2010) in Museology, both at Université de Montréal, worked as intern assistant to Prof. John M. Fossey, Curator of Archaeology, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. This is her first publication.
+Eléni P. Zoïtopoúlou, lic. Phil. (1973)en archéologie classique, Université d'Athènes, était membre du Service des antiquités grec. Plus tard, comme conservatrice honoraire de la section ethnologique du Musée Redpath de
l'Université McGill, elle a beaucoup publié sur les terres cuites antiques comme les lampes et les statuettes.
Beaudoin Caron, D ès L (1986) en histoire et archéologie romaine, Université de Grenoble III, enseigne l'archéologie classique et l'histoire ancienne à l'Université de Montréal. Il a publié surtout sur le verre romain.
Annick Deblois, B.A. (2008) en études classiques,M.A. (2010) en muséologie, les deux à l'Université de Montréal, travaillait comme stagiaire-assistante du Prof. John M. Fossey, Conservateur d'archéologie au Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal. Ce livre est sa première publication.
Beaudoin Caron, D ès L (1986) in Roman history and archaeology, Université de Grenoble III, teaches Classical Archaeology and Roman History at the Université de Montréal. He has published mainly on Roman glass, as well as on other aspects of ancient material culture.
Annick Deblois, B.A. (2008) in Classics, M.A. (2010) in Museology, both at Université de Montréal, worked as intern assistant to Prof. John M. Fossey, Curator of Archaeology, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. This is her first publication.
+Eléni P. Zoïtopoúlou, lic. Phil. (1973)en archéologie classique, Université d'Athènes, était membre du Service des antiquités grec. Plus tard, comme conservatrice honoraire de la section ethnologique du Musée Redpath de
l'Université McGill, elle a beaucoup publié sur les terres cuites antiques comme les lampes et les statuettes.
Beaudoin Caron, D ès L (1986) en histoire et archéologie romaine, Université de Grenoble III, enseigne l'archéologie classique et l'histoire ancienne à l'Université de Montréal. Il a publié surtout sur le verre romain.
Annick Deblois, B.A. (2008) en études classiques,M.A. (2010) en muséologie, les deux à l'Université de Montréal, travaillait comme stagiaire-assistante du Prof. John M. Fossey, Conservateur d'archéologie au Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal. Ce livre est sa première publication.
Readership
Professional Archaeologists and Art Historians in Universities and Museums, Antiques Dealers, and all serious students of Antiquity.
Table of contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES
1. Foreword – Avant-propos
2. Introduction
3. Bibliography and abbreviations – Bibliographie et abréviations
4. Catalogue
Lamps / Lampes (nos. 1-42)
Saucer-lamps / Lampes à coupelle (nos. 1-7)
Wheel-made lamps / Lampes tournées (nos. 8-10)
Moulded lamps / Lampes moulées (nos. 11-34)
Arab wheel-made lamps / Lampes tournées arabes (nos. 35-36)
Moulded arab lamp / Lampe arabe moulée (no. 37)
Arab wheel-turned lamps / Lampes arabes tournées (nos. 38-42)
Statues / Statuettes (nos. 1-21)
5. Miscellaneous objects / Objets diverses (no. 1)
6. Concordance
1. Foreword – Avant-propos
2. Introduction
3. Bibliography and abbreviations – Bibliographie et abréviations
4. Catalogue
Lamps / Lampes (nos. 1-42)
Saucer-lamps / Lampes à coupelle (nos. 1-7)
Wheel-made lamps / Lampes tournées (nos. 8-10)
Moulded lamps / Lampes moulées (nos. 11-34)
Arab wheel-made lamps / Lampes tournées arabes (nos. 35-36)
Moulded arab lamp / Lampe arabe moulée (no. 37)
Arab wheel-turned lamps / Lampes arabes tournées (nos. 38-42)
Statues / Statuettes (nos. 1-21)
5. Miscellaneous objects / Objets diverses (no. 1)
6. Concordance
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