Seit 10/2018
Doctoral studies at the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg as part of the Research Training Group 2304 “Byzantium and the Euro-Mediterranean Cultures of War. Exchange, Differentiation and Reception”.
Subject: Christian Archaeology and Art History
Dissertation title: Illustrations of Military Technology in Byzantine Manuscripts: Transfer and Adaption of Ancient Knowledge in Byzantium
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ute Verstegen, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Johannes Pahlitzsch
Katharina Schoneveld
Hegelstraße 59
Raum: 06-102
E-Mail:
kschonev@uni-mainz.de
David Nicolle is a military historian who focuses on the Middle Ages and the geographical area of the Middle East. The book is about weapons from Western Europe, while the second addresses the weapons of Byzantium, the Islamic world and India
The extensive article studies the military equipment visible in the illustrations of the Madrid Skylitzes.
The book of Dennis Sullivan is an edition of two Byzantine siege treatises attribute to "Heron of Byzantium"