Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
Javier Álvarez-Mon holds degrees in ancient Near Eastern art and archaeology from the École du Louvre (Paris) and the University of California at Berkeley respectively. A 2003 Fulbright-Hays Fellow and 2014-18 Future Fellow (Australian Research Council), he is presently Professor in Near Eastern Archaeology and Art at Macquarie University (Australia). For more than two decades Javier has pursued specialized studies in the art and archaeology of the civilizations of the ancient Near East (also referred to as Middle East, West Asia). Within this field, he has become the leading specialist in the art of Elam (c. 4200-525 BCE) and one of a handful of specialists in the archaeology of Elam and early Persia (c. 550-475 BCE). Javier is author and co-editor of more than fifty articles and several books with his most recent work, The Art of Elam ca. 4200-525 BC (Routledge 2020), attracting a long list of international accolades.
Fingerprint
Dive into the research topics where Javier Alvarez-Mon is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
- 1 Similar Profiles
Network
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
-
MQRC: Centre for Ancient Cultural Heritage and Environment (CACHE) - MQRC 2019
Power, R., Sowada, K., Ens, E., Keegan, P., Choat, M., Salvemini, F. (., Davis, G., Sheedy, K., Tristant, Y., Neil, B., Herberstein, M., Carthey, A., Evans, L., Pryke, L., Kotarba, A., Ralph, T., O'Gorman, E., McEvoy, M., Davenport, C., Worthington, I., Alvarez-Mon, J., Ockinga, B., Keimer, K., Anagnostou, E., Beness, L., Yuen-Collingridge, R., Gore, D., Sowada, K., Chan, S. W., Binder, S., Woods, A., Hardtke, F., Di Biase-Dyson, C., Wicks, Y., Mourad, A., Westaway, K., Handley, H., Haynes, P. & Rampe, M.
1/01/19 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
-
Forgotten Empire: the Art and Culture of the Elamite Civilization (ca. 4000-525 BCE)
Alvarez-Mon, J., MQRES, M. & MQRES 3 (International), M. 3.
30/06/14 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
-
The monumental reliefs of the Elamite highlands: a complete inventory and analysis (from the seventeenth to the sixth century BC)
Álvarez-Mon, J., 2019, University Park, PA, USA: Eisenbrauns. 272 p. (Mesopotamian Civilizations; no. 22)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
-
The Arjān tomb: at the crossroads of the Elamite and the Persian empires
Álvarez-Mon, J., 2010, Leuven: Peeters. 352 p. (Acta Iranica; vol. 49)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
-
The Elamite world
Álvarez-Mon, J. (ed.), Basello, G. P. (ed.) & Wicks, Y. (ed.), 2018, London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group. 868 p. (Routledge Worlds)Research output: Book/Report › Edited Book/Anthology › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Elam: Iran's first empire
Álvarez-Mon, J., 2012, A Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East. Potts, D. T. & Álvarez-Mon, J. (eds.). West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, Wiley, Vol. 2. p. 740-757 18 p. (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
8 Citations (Scopus) -
Aesthetics of the natural environment in the arts of the Ancient Near East: the Elamite rock-cut sanctuary of Kurangun
Álvarez-Mon, J., 2014, Critical Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Art. Brown, B. A. & Feldman, M. H. (eds.). Boston; Berlin: De Gruyter, p. 741-772 32 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
8 Citations (Scopus)