Liviu Mihail Iancu

Senior Researcher, The Institute for Advanced Studies in Levant Cultural and Civilisation in Bucharest

ORCID 0000-0003-0203-3335

Liviu Mihail Iancu is Senior Researcher at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Levant Cultural and Civilisation in Bucharest, holding a PhD from the University of Bucharest on archaic Greek mercenaries. His studies focus on ancient Mediterranean warfare and the Greek colonisation in the Pontic region. His work on ancient textiles deals with the specialised economic systems for clothing the troops and the items captured as booty or received as tribute.

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

Textiles and War in Europe and the Mediterranean from Prehistory to Late Antiquity

ed. Liviu Mihail Iancu

This volume explores the role of textiles and leather in warfare from prehistory to late antiquity, examining production, acquisition, symbolism, and practical use. Studies draw on archaeological, iconographic, and written evidence from Iberia to Mesopotamia, with a focus on Greece, Rome, and the Italian peninsula. READ MORE

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