Harvard Art Museums: From Byrsa to Tiber: Carthaginian Coins and History
Date and Time
March 29, 2017
06:00PM - 07:00PM EDT
Location
Harvard Art Museum, Menschel Hal, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
Ilse and Leo Mildenberg Memorial Lecture
Paolo Visonà
associate professor at the University of Kentucky at Lexington
In this lecture, Paolo Visonà, will discuss how these coins provide essential information on the history and the economy of Carthage, underscoring its connectivity with other Punic centers and its relations with its Mediterranean neighbors and rivals, particularly Cyrene, Syracuse, and Rome.
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
6–7pm
Following the lecture, select galleries related to the talk will remain open until 8pm.
Harvard Art Museums
Menschel Hall
32 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA
Please enter the museums via the entrance on Broadway.
http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/visit/calendar/from-byrsa-to-the-tiber…