Javier Á. Domingo

Professor, Pontifical University of the Holy Cross - Rome

Javier Á Domingo is Professor of Christian Archaeology at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross. Through several postdoctoral fellowships, he has undertaken various research activities at the University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’ and the Escuela Española de Historia y Arqueología in Rome. His studies are focused on Roman and late Roman architectural decoration, in addition to developing a methodology for calculating the economic costs of construction in the ancient world.

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

Construction Processes in Historical Western Societies (6th c. BC – 10th c. AD

ed. Javier Á. Domingo

This volume explores how ancient and early medieval societies sourced, crafted, transported, and reused construction materials. Through interdisciplinary studies—archaeology, geology, economics, and architecture—it examines supply networks, quarrying, workshops, long‑distance trade, and spolia, offering new methods and future research directions. READ MORE

Hardback: £65.00

From Concept to Monument: Time and Costs of Construction in the Ancient World

ed. Javier Á. Domingo

21 papers focus on modelling the costs of construction over the course of 2,500 years, from Bronze Age Greece to the early Middle Ages. They discuss both broader issues of methodology and particular case studies, with particular attention to the exploitation of raw materials (e.g. quarries), transport, and construction processes on building sites. READ MORE

Paperback: £65.00 | eBook: £16.00

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