Sarah Kielt Costello

Sarah Kielt Costello, associate professor of art history at the University of Houston–Clear Lake, focuses on early Mesopotamian and Cypriot art and archaeology.Together with Karen Polinger Foster and Diana Stein, she edited the anthology Ecstatic Experience in the Ancient World, published by Routledge in December 2021.

Reconstruction of Teleilat el Ghassul

From Opium to Saffron, the Ancients Knew a Thing or Two About Drugs From Opium to Saffron, the Ancients Knew a Thing or Two About Drugs

Scholars of antiquity are finding ever more evidence that psychoactive substances played a central role in ancient life.

Mar 22, 2022 / Feature / Karen Polinger Foster, Diana Stein, and Sarah Kielt Costello

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