Published annually, the journal Dumbarton Oaks Papers was founded in 1941 for the publication of articles relating to Byzantine civilization.
In this issue: Walter E. Kaegi, “Irfan Shahîd (1926–2016)”; Daniel Galadza, “Robert F. Taft, S.J. (1932–2018)”; Sylvain Destephen, “From Mobile Center to Constantinople”; Dina Boero, “Making a Manuscript, Making a Cult”; Alexandre M. Roberts, “Framing a Middle Byzantine Alchemical Codex”; Lilia Campana, “Sailing into Union”; Hugh George Jeffery, “New Lead Seals from Aphrodisias”; Eunice Dauterman Maguire, “Curtains at the Threshold”; Kathrin Friederike Dorothee Colburn, “A Hanging from Late Antique Egypt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art”; Sabine Schrenk, “The Background of the Enthroned”; Jennifer Lee Ball, “Curtains of Riches”; Thelma K. Thomas, “The Honorific Mantle as Furnishing for the Household Memory Theater in Late Antiquity”; Maria Evangelatou, “Textile Mediation in Byzantine Visual Culture: Liminal Fabrics in the Setting of Late Byzantine Religious Scenes (the Case of the Chora)”; Avinoam Shalaem, “‘The Nation Has Put on Garments of Blood’”; Elizabeth Dospel Williams, “A Taste for Textiles”; Maria Parani, “Curtains in the Middle and Late Byzantine House”; and Konstantinos Kourelis, “Wool and Rubble Walls.”