Elie Essa Kas Hanna

Professor of Byzantine and Medieval Archaeology, Pontifical Gregorian University, Pontifical Oriental Institute

Elie Essa Kas Hanna is currently Associate Professor at the Pontifical Gregorian University, Pontifical Oriental Institute, Rome.Since 2018, he has directed and continues to direct research projects in France on the early monasteries of Provence, and since 2020 in Sicily on Late Antiquity and the medieval settlements of the island, especially in the Sicilian hinterland. He has published more than 20 articles and an edited book on Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages in the West and East. He is currently the scientific director of several dissertations on early Christianity in Syria, Central Asia and China.

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

Villes mortes della Siria

ed. Elie Essa Kas Hanna

Limina/Limites: Archaeologies, histories, islands and borders in the Mediterranean (365-1556) 17

This book explores the Dead Cities region in Syria, its development in the Early Byzantine Empire, and its transformation under Muslim rule. It includes archaeological research, historical context, and unpublished photos of sites, some now damaged by war. READ MORE

Paperback: £50.00 | eBook: £16.00

Perchement et Réalités Fortifiées en Méditerranée et en Europe, Vème-Xème Siècles

ed. Elie Essa Kas Hanna

Limina/Limites: Archaeologies, histories, islands and borders in the Mediterranean (365-1556) 11

The result of an international congress (Roquebrune-sur-Argens, October 2019) about the fortified hilltop settlements of Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, papers present both brand new data and syntheses on wide contexts throughout the European continent, the Mediterranean basin and beyond. READ MORE

Paperback: £70.00 | eBook: £16.00