Butrint 8. The Late Roman and Middle Byzantine Archaeology of Butrint, its Enclave, Saranda and Santi Quaranta
This in the eighth book in the Butrint Foundation’s archaeological monograph series (although Butrint 6 consists of 3 volumes).
Butrint: At the Crossroads of the Mediterranean
These large excavations encompass the acropolis, the forum, the Triconch Palace and the Western Defenses besides a major investigation of Butrint’s suburb. Drawing on original excavation reports, this book gives an overview of a place over millennia that was at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, and now is Albania’s premier tourist destination.
Colin Renfrew (1937-2024)
Colin Renfrew, who has died aged 87, was a great friend to The American University of Rome, having given masterclasses in the university...
La Pompei del Medioevo
My new book about the excavations at San Vincenzo al Volturno, Molise has been published by Carocci (of Rome). The publisher has done a...
Lea Ypi, Free. A child and a country at the end of history
This is a marvelous almost magical book about growing up in Albania. It encompasses just over a decade under communism, then her teenage...
Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover and Albania
John Sainsbury, who passed away on 14 January, aged 94, is remembered for his business acumen, but he also had an avid interest in...
