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First Name
Donna
Last Name
Francis
Affiliation
University of Divinity
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Keywords
Church archaeology, synagogue archaeology, Late Antiquity, Antioch, art, architecture, ritual
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About Me
Donna Francis is an archaeologist who researches Ancient Antioch’s early Christian churches and their art and architecture, and Antioch’s one Late Antique synagogue (the misnomered ‘Church at Machouka’). Donna also specialises in ritual theory of church burial space in the Late Antique period. Donna has a Bachelor of Archaeology with a major in classics, an honours degree in classics with a focus on early Christian art in Roman catacombs, and a graduate certificate in art history with a focus on religious art.
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Media Coverage
Country Focus
Antioch
Expertise by Geography
Mediterranean, Western Europe
Expertise by Chronology
Ancient, Medieval
Expertise by Topic
Art & Architectural History, Material Culture, Religion