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Catherine Keane
@ckeane.bsky.social
Late antique archaeologist & Byzantine art historian at the University of Tübingen
| Previously: Koç University ANAMED / Philipps-Universität Marburg / LMU Munich
| Out now: https://brill.com/display/title/70278
Deadline extended to Oct 24!
For anyone interested in the late antique intersection of religious institutions and economic activity, have a look at our CfP! Julia Koch and I will host a session in May 2026 in Aarhus at RAC/TRAC (Roman Archaeology Conference / Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference). Abstracts due 10 Oct.
October 15, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Lovely start to the Liquid Gold conference in Warsaw with a keynote from David Mattingly and a gift of extra virgin olive oil from the Musej Uja in Škrip, Croatia 😍
September 24, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Looking forward to it!
September 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
For anyone interested in the late antique intersection of religious institutions and economic activity, have a look at our CfP! Julia Koch and I will host a session in May 2026 in Aarhus at RAC/TRAC (Roman Archaeology Conference / Theoretical Roman Archaeology Conference). Abstracts due 10 Oct.
August 26, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Reposted by Catherine Keane
Interested in orthodoxy, heresy and property? We are organising @imc-leeds.bsky.social sessions on these very topics for the #IMC2026! Have a look at our CfP and come and join us!

Do get in touch and please share widely!
August 20, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Reposted by Catherine Keane
A beautiful tribute to a wonderful person. We will miss Ruth Keshishian so much.
She ran unofficial culture ministry but had a phobia of publicity
She ran unofficial culture ministry but had a phobia of publicity
cyprus-mail.com
August 10, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Reposted by Catherine Keane
Anyone who has ever worked in the archaeology, history, art & culture of Cyprus will know what an institution the Moufflon bookshop is. And we all know what an incredible loss it is to Cyprus with the passing of Ruth Keshishian today.

Ruth will be missed by many.

cyprus-mail.com/2025/08/07/r...
Ruth Keshishian: much loved bookshop owner dies at age 81
Ruth Keshishian, who had an encyclopedic knowledge and understanding of Cyprus’ history and literature, and owned the Moufflon Bookshop in Nicosia for decades, passed away on Wednesday night. She was ...
cyprus-mail.com
August 7, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Can we start all academic events with a string quartet?
(celebrating the reopening of the Zypern Institut / Cyprus Institute at the University of Münster)
July 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Off to Mainz and @leizarchaeology.bsky.social for an exciting conference on Byzantine Early Medieval #Anatolia 600-900 CE presenting a paper entitled: "Towards an Archaeology of Crisis: #Amorium and the Anatolian Plateau between the 7th and 9th Century"
May 26, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Thank you!!
Congratulations @ckeane.bsky.social !!! Woohoo
Congratulations to Catherine Keane, whose book 'More than a Church: Late Antique Ecclesiastical Complexes in Cyprus' has been shortlisted for the #EAA2025 book prize by @archaeologyeaa.bsky.social
We’ve got our fingers and toes crossed for you, @ckeane.bsky.social!

brill.com/display/title/70278
May 24, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Reposted by Catherine Keane
Congratulations to Catherine Keane, whose book 'More than a Church: Late Antique Ecclesiastical Complexes in Cyprus' has been shortlisted for the #EAA2025 book prize by @archaeologyeaa.bsky.social
We’ve got our fingers and toes crossed for you, @ckeane.bsky.social!

brill.com/display/title/70278
May 23, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Reposted by Catherine Keane
The EAA is pleased to share the results of the first round of evaluations for the EAA Book Prize 2025.

The Book Prize committee has shortlisted six publications.

You can find information about the shortlisted authors and titles here:
www.e-a-a.org/EAA/Awards/B...

#EAA2025
May 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Very excited to head to Birmingham for the Byzantine spring symposium!
April 11, 2025 at 8:40 AM
"By the late 4th c., bishops were already being referred to as innkeepers, stewards, accountants, and tax-collectors"
Authors if you see this, it’s a sign to post the first line of your book.

“When Augustine landed in Kent in 597, what we call the Roman Empire was still raging against the dying of the light.”
Authors if you see this, it’s a sign to post the first line of your book.

“This is a book about how magic disappears.”
February 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Reposted by Catherine Keane
Detail from one of the mosaics at Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa at Kato Paphos in Cyprus
#mosaicmonday 🏺
February 3, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Nice to see that the 70th anniversary issue of the Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies is out! & looking forward to the future directions of BICS.
February 5, 2025 at 1:06 PM
hello bluesky! i'm a late antique/Byzantine archaeologist currently based in Germany, with a focus on topics like the economic activity of the church, as well as resilience, industrial activity, and water infrastructure, particularly in the eastern Mediterranean. glad to see how bsky goes :)
November 26, 2024 at 1:26 PM