In December 1866 the Syrian Protestant College opened its doors with four professors and sixteen students. The College soon became a recognized center of higher education in the Ottoman Empire, and attracted without ...
Houses play a major role in building identities. Nowhere is that more visible than in the Roman period where the domus played an essential part in shaping the public image of its owner. The organization of households and ...
Roman amphorae, transport vessels used to distribute food products across the Mediterranean, have long been examined as representations of Roman trade networks. Olive oil, wine, and fish sauce were produced and packaged ...
This thesis attempts to answer the following question: what were the causes behind the resettlement of Mount Lebanon’s Druze to Hawran during the 19th century? Scholars have already proposed answers, and in doing so, ...