All Outputs (7)

Syria (2024)
Book Chapter
KROPP, A. (2024). Syria. In B. Burrell (Ed.), A Companion to the Archaeology of the Roman Empire. Volume 2 ( 606-631). Wiley

Kingdoms and Principalities (2021)
Book Chapter
Kropp, A. (2022). Kingdoms and Principalities. In T. Kaizer (Ed.), A Companion to the Hellenistic and Roman Near East (365-377). Wiley

A Roman altar on Mount Gerizim: Rediscovering a civic icon on tetradrachms of Neapolis (Samaria) (2021)
Journal Article
Kropp, A. J. M. (2021). A Roman altar on Mount Gerizim: Rediscovering a civic icon on tetradrachms of Neapolis (Samaria). Journal of Roman Archaeology, 34(1), 220-236. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047759421000106

This article examines the iconography of a type of Caracalla tetradrachm that has been newly attributed to Neapolis in Roman Palestine and whose reverse depicts a monumental altar decorated with statues of Tyche, Ephesian Artemis, and Kore Persephone... Read More about A Roman altar on Mount Gerizim: Rediscovering a civic icon on tetradrachms of Neapolis (Samaria).

The Aphrodite of Emesa: miniature marble sculpture and religious life in Roman Syria (2016)
Journal Article
Kropp, A. (2016). The Aphrodite of Emesa: miniature marble sculpture and religious life in Roman Syria. Journal of Roman Archaeology, 29, 193-222. https://doi.org/10.1017/S104775940007210X

The sculpture of Roman Syria is a mighty tree with roots so deep and branches so far-flung that they have defied all attempts at systematic and comprehensive study. This article deals with one of these branches of artistic traditions, a series of unu... Read More about The Aphrodite of Emesa: miniature marble sculpture and religious life in Roman Syria.

The Tyche of Berytus: a Phoenician goddess on civic coinage. (2015)
Journal Article
Kropp, A. (2015). The Tyche of Berytus: a Phoenician goddess on civic coinage. https://doi.org/10.1628/219944615X14296073073575

This contribution deals with images of Tyche on the civic bronze coinage of the Roman colony of Berytus (Beirut). The visual type of this local patron goddess, a hybrid composition drawing on a variety of iconographic sources, was created in the late... Read More about The Tyche of Berytus: a Phoenician goddess on civic coinage..

Das Heiligtum von Olympia im 2. Jahrhundert n. Chr.: alte und neue Impressionen (2015)
Journal Article
Hitzl, K., & Kropp, A. (2015). Das Heiligtum von Olympia im 2. Jahrhundert n. Chr.: alte und neue Impressionen

The Altis of Olympia in the time of Herodes Atticus.

The Palmyra Portrait Project (2014)
Journal Article
Kropp, A., & Raja, R. (2014). The Palmyra Portrait Project. Syria. Archéologie, art et histoire, 91,