Raffaella PappalardoRaffaella Pappalardo obtained her PhD in Ancient History from University of Naples 'Federico II' (Italy). As a pottery specialist she has taken part in many archaeological projects in Syria, Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon, where she was in charge of the eramic assemblages. Her publication record reflects her interest in the socio-cultural role of pottery in the ancient world, and specifically in the period between the Late Antique and the Islamic world. Read More Read Less