Art and Social Identities in Late Antiquity

Troels Myrup Kristensen is a PhD student in the Department of Classical Archaeology at the University of Aarhus and associated with the Danish PhD School in Archaeology. He is working on a dissertation about the early Christian destruction and mutilation of ‘pagan’ images in late antiquity with special emphasis on the eastern Mediterranean. The dissertation is entitled Archaeologies of Response: Christian Destruction, Mutilation and Transformation of Pagan Sculpture in Late Antiquity.

Troels’ University of Aarhus faculty page can be found here. He blogs on archaeology and late antiquity here.