Rubina Raja - Selected Publications#
1. Gordon, R., Raja, R. and Rieger, A.-K. (2021): Economy and Religion. In Religion in the Roman Empire. Religionen der Menschkeit Bd 16.2. edited by Rüpke, J. and Woolf, G. (Kohlhammer: Stuttgart), 262-305.
2 Raja, R., Steding, J. and Yon, J.-B. (2021): Excavating Palmyra. The Palmyra Excavation Diaries of Harald Ingholt, 1924-1928. Edited, commented and translated (Brepols: Turnhout). 2 vols.
3 Raja, R., Bobou, O. and Romanowska, I. (2021): Three hundred years of Palmyrene history. Unlocking archaeological data for studying past societal transformations. In PLOS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256081
4 Raja, R. (2020): Come and dine with us: invitations to ritual dining as part of social strategies in sacred spaces in Palmyra. In Gasparini, V., Patzelt, M., Raja, R., Rieger, A.-K., Rüpke, J., Urciuoli, E. (eds.) (2020): Lived Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean World. Approaching Religious transformations from Archaeology, History and Classics. (DeGruyter: Berlin), 385-404.
5 Jacobsen, J. K., Murro, G., Presicce, C. P.
, Raja, R. and Saxkjær, S. G. (2020): Practicing Urban Archaeology in a Modern City: The New Excavations of the Alessandrino Quarter in the Heart of Rome. In Journal of Field Archaeology. DOI: 10.1080/00934690.2020.1834255
6 Raja, R. (2019): The Palmyra Collection. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (Copenhagen: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek). pp. 512.
7 Lichtenberger, A., Raja, R., Seland, E., Kinnaird, T. and Simpson, I. (2019): Urban-riverine hinterland synergies in semi-arid environments: Millennial-scale change, adaptations and environmental responses at Gerasa/Jerash. In Journal of Field Archaeology. https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2019.1625619
8 Raja, R. (2018): Stacking aesthetics in the Syrian Desert. Displaying Palmyrene sculpture in the public and funerary sphere. In Raja, R., Welch, K. and Wootton, W. T. (2018): Visual Histories: Visual Remains and Histories of the Classical World. Papers in Honour of R.R.R. Smith (Turnhout: Brepols), 281-298.
9 Raja, R. (2018): Compilation and digitalisation of the Palmyrene corpus of funerary portraits. In Antiquity 92, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2018.218
10 Raja, R. (2018): Representations of the so-called “former priests” in Palmyrene funerary art. A methodological contribution and commentary. In Topoi. Orient et Occident 21.1, 51-81.
H-index: 19, citations: 1411 (as of June 2022)
More than 350 publications, including 5 monographs and numerous high impact papers/articles in among other journals: Journal of Archaeological Science, Journal of Roman Archaeology, American Journal of Archaeology, PlosOne, PNAS, Antiquity.