Authors

Richard Armstrong (“Freud: ‘Schliemann of the Mind’”) is an assistant professor of classical and medieval studies at the University of Houston. His studies of the connections between Sigmund Freud and the ancient world include “The Archaeology of Freud’s Archaeology: Recent Work in the History of Psychoanalysis,” in The International Review of Modernism 3:1 (1999).

Peter Scherrer (“Ephesus Uncovered: From Latrines to Libraries”) has been co-director of the Austrian Archaeological Institute’s excavations at Ephesus. He is the author of “The City of Ephesus from the Roman Period to Late Antiquity,” in Helmut Koester, ed., Ephesos: Metropolis of Asia (Trinity Press, 1995).

Bryan Burns (“Ideology from Artifacts”) is an assistant professor of classics at the University of Southern California. His interest in Mycenaean culture has resulted in the article “Mycenaean Glass and Faience: Exotic Materials, Imported Technology, Local Prestige,” in Trade and Production in Premonetary Greece VIII: Crossing Borders (forthcoming).