Jordy Orellana F.

Research areas very broadly organised by interest:

• The Caucasus, Greater and Lesser Armenia, the Black Sea, and Eastern Asia Minor in the first millennium BCE.
• Travel, trade, exploration, and cartography in the ancient world.
• The ancient and prehistoric world in modern entertainment media.
• Numismatics of the Hellenistic period, with a focus on pre-Roman coinage.
• The edges of empire: Thrace, Illyria, Scythia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Western India in the Achaemenid, Mauryan, and Hellenistic periods.
• The Hurrians and Urartu.
• Historical linguistics, with a focus on Indo-European languages.
• The Brythonico–Gaelic Archipelago in the first millennium BCE.
• The Hallstatt and La Tène cultures.
• The Cisalpine Celts.