• The Myth of Ariadne from the Labyrinth to the Walls of Pompeii

    Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University 801 S. Patterson Ave, Oxford, OH, United States

    The Archaeological Institute of America- Dayton Society, Miami University Department of History, and the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum (RCCAM) at Miami University present the Archaeological Institute of America's Peter H. von Blanckenhagen Memorial Lecture by Dr. Lillian Joyce, Associate Professor of Art History at The University of Alabama in Huntsville. Most people are […]

  • Making a Spectacle of Oneself: Reflections on Mirrors and Dress in Classical Antiquity

    Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University 801 S. Patterson Ave, Oxford, OH, United States

    A joint program sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America Dayton Society, the Miami University Department of History, and the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University. Although we often take them for granted, mirrors in antiquity were powerful tools for the construction of feminine identity. Building on the idea of the mirror […]