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Ensoulment and Bābai the Great

Nathan Tilley traces the movement of texts and ideas east of Byzantium through the Syriac philosopher Bābai the Great

Science and the Settler State

Caitlin Blanchfield studies the contested landscapes of scientific research structures in North America

Labor and Building a Maya Palace

Jacob Welch uncovers ancient Maya labor relations in a palace at Ucanha

Monasteries Beyond the Cloisters

Justin Mann visualizes how Hosios Loukas and other Middle Byzantine monasteries shaped and controlled surrounding landscapes

Learning from Colonial Plants

Marlis Hinckley tracks the translation of Indigenous Mexican plants and plant knowledge to sixteenth-century Europe

Platonism in the Eastern Mediterranean

Samet Budak traces scholarly networks and intellectual traditions of Byzantine, Ottoman, and Arab philosophers

A Tale of Two Polities

Patricia Chirinos Ogata examines sites of unsuccessful Wari imperial expansion in the northern highlands of Peru

Responding to Collective Trauma in Antiquity

David Gyllenhaal considers how late antique Christian and early Islamic communities sought divine meaning in catastrophes

The Multilingual World of Byzantine Antioch

Joe Glynias sheds light on the Byzantine legacy in the Middle East through writings from eleventh-century Antioch

Of Fishing and Farming

Jo Osborn explores economic specialization in Early Horizon coastal communities