Books written by Jane Draycott

  • Bodies of Evidence: Ancient Anatomical Votives Past, Present and Future

    Catalogue of the Etruscan gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. Turfa, J.M., 2006a. Votive offerings in Etruscan religion.

  • Prostheses in Antiquity

    Newmyer, S. T. (1992) 'Asaph's “Book of Remedies”: Greek Science and Jewish Apologetics', Sudhoffs Archiv 76, pp. 28– 36. Nunn, J. (2002) Ancient Egyptian ... Rosner, F. (2000) Encyclopedia of Medicine in the Bible and The Talmud.

  • Bodies of Evidence: Ancient Anatomical Votives Past, Present and Future

    Un santuario di età repubblicana presso il Foro di Paestum. La parola del passato, 40, pp. 223–32. ... Il caso etrusco. In: G. Urso, ed. ... In: R.P. Knight, W. Hamilton and T. Wright, eds. An account of the remains of the worship of ...

  • Pearl

    This is, Bernard O’Donoghue says in his introduction, ‘an event of great significance and excitement’, an encounter between medieval tradition and an acclaimed modern poet.

  • Approaches to Healing in Roman Egypt

    It refines the study of healing within Roman provincial culture, identifies diagnostic features of healing in material culture and offers a more contextualised reading of ancient medical literary and documentary papyri and archaeological ...

  • Women in Historical and Archaeological Video Games

    30 Athena van der Perre, “Nofretetes [vorerst] letzte dokumentierte Erwähnung,” in Im Licht von Amarna: 100 Jahre Fund der Nofretete; Katalog zur Ausstellung “Im Licht von Amarna – 100 Jahre Fund der Nofretete” vom 07. Dezember 2012–13.

  • Women in Historical and Archaeological Video Games

    This volume focuses on the depiction of women in video games set in historical periods or archaeological contexts, explores the tension between historical and archaeological accuracy and authenticity, examines portrayals of women in ...

  • Cleopatra's Daughter: Egyptian Princess, Roman Prisoner, African Queen

    Modern scholars believe it likely that she represents Cleopatra Selene, one of three children born to Cleopatra VII of Egypt and the Roman triumvir Mark Antony.Using the Boscoreale discovery as her starting-point, Jane Draycott recreates ...

  • Cleopatra's Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to Egyptian Queen

    Using this discovery as her starting point and creating a narrative from mere fragments in the archaeological record, historian Jane Draycott reconstructs the exceptional life of this woman who, although born into royalty and raised in her ...

  • Cleopatra's Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen

    Using this discovery as her starting point and creating a narrative from mere fragments in the archaeological record, historian Jane Draycott reconstructs the exceptional life of this woman who, although born into royalty and raised in her ...

  • Women in Classical Video Games

    Some games do lean into the confusion between siren and harpy, such as Dragon's Dogma, where sirens are a type of harpy. In Castlevania: Circle of the Moon (2001) and Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (2003) sirens and harpies appear in the ...

  • Cleopatra's Daughter: Egyptian Princess, Roman Prisoner, African Queen

    Jane Draycott recreates the life and times of a woman who became a powerful ruler in her own right at a time when most women were marginalised, and whose remarkable life shines new and revelatory light on Roman politics, society and culture ...

  • The Occupant

    Following the success of her T. S. Eliot Prize-nominated Over and award-winning translation of the medieval Pearl, Jane Draycott returns with her fourth collection of poems, The Occupant.

  • Women in Classical Video Games

    ... Video Game Character Content Analysis ', Sex Roles , 62 ( 11 ): 721–33 . Draycott, J. (ed.) ( 2022 ), Women in Historical and Archaeological Video Games , Berlin : De Gruyter . Dring , Christopher ( 2021 ), ' PlayStation Targets over 50% of ...