We apologise for the cross - postings. The following programme is
about the Symposium On Mediterranean Archaeology to be held in
Sheffield on 18-20/2/2000.
FRIDAY EVENING
18/2/2000
17:00-19:00 Registration
(Department of Archaeology & Prehistory,
Northgate House, West Street)
19:00-20:00 Opening lecture by Paul Halstead, The
University of Sheffield:
Mycenaean Profane Landscapes: Empowering the
Palatial Periphery.
(Lecture Theatre 1, Sir Henry Stephenson Building)
20:00-22:00 Welcome reception
(Department of Archaeology & Prehistory,
Northgate House, West Street).
LECTURE THEATRE 1
SATURDAY MORNING
Sir Henry Stephenson Building, Mappin Street
19/2/2000
UNDERSTANDING THE PAST
(Discussants: Despina Catapoti and Olia Peperaki)
9:00 - 9:20 Ellen Adams, Pembroke College, Cambridge
A History of Minoan Studies: Perceptions of
Homogeneity in Neopalatial Crete.
9:20 - 9:40 Maria Relaki, The University of Sheffield
Social Arenas in Minoan Crete: Mesara in the
Bronze Age
9:40 - 10:00 Dorella Romanou, University College London
An Approach to Social Organisation on the Micro-
Scale: The Households of Minoan
Mallia, Crete.
10:00 - 10:20 Christine Holder, University of Oxford
Sociopolitical Communalities in the Eastern
Mediterranean Late Bronze Age.
10:20 - 10:30 Discussion
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 - 11:05 Jasmin Michaël, Paris 1 Sorbonne
The City-State Political System in the Late
Bronze II and Iron Age I in South
Palestine.
11:05 - 11:25 Eduardo S…nchez-Moreno, Universidad
Aut¢noma de Madrid (Spain)
Some Models of Cultural Contacts in Iron Age
Iberia: Hospitality and Inter-Regional
Diplomacy.
11:25 - 11:45 Erik van Rossenberg, University of Leiden
(Netherlands)
Discorsi Coll'eta del Bronzo: Making
Conversation with the Bronze Age
11:45 - 12:30 Discussion
12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK
SATURDAY MORNING
LECTURE THEATRE 3
19/2/2000 Sir
Henry Stephenson Building, Mappin Street
SYMBOLS IN ACTION.
(Discussants: Ben Chan and Giorgos Vavouranakis)
9:00 - 9:20 Konstantinos Galanakis, University of
Birmingham
The Secret World of the Minoan and Mycenaean
Religious Imagery: Reconstructing
a Late Bronze Age Aegean Ritual.
9:20 - 9:40 Gina Muskett, The University of Liverpool
The Shaft Grave Masks: An Interdisciplinary
Approach.
9:40 - 10:00 Helena Tomas, Lincoln College
The possibility of Grammatical Cases in Linear A
Inscriptions.
10:00 - 10:20 Michael Lane, The University of Sheffield
Textures and Surfaces, Words and Maps: Linear
B as Material Culture and
Practice.
10:20 - 10:30 Discussion
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 - 11:05 Zinon Papakonstantinou & Garrick Thomas,
University of Washington
Religion and Aristocratic Ideology: The Archaic
Greek Temple Reconsidered.
11:05 - 11:25 Anne Wright, Corpus Christi College, Oxford
The Cost of Honours in Classical Athens.
11:25 - 11:45 Michael Turner, University of Sydney.
Dionysos: Herakles and the Geranomachia.
11:45 - 12:05 Ekaterini Panagopoulou, University College
London
‘Cross-Reading’ Images: Iconographic
‘Debates’ Between the Antigonids and the
Ptolemies During the Thrid and Second Centuries
B.C.
12:05 - 12:35 Discussion
12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK
LECTURE THEATRE 1
SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Sir Henry Stephenson Building, Mappin Street
19/2/2000
THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF DEATH.
(Discussants: Kristi Damilati and Dora Georgousopoulou)
14:00 - 14:20 Heinrich Hall, University College Dublin
A New Look at Neolithic Cave-use in Crete
14:20 - 14:40 Giorgos Vavouranakis, The University of
Sheffield
Still Haunted by the Palatial Ghosts
14:40 - 15:00 Brandi Carrier, The Univeristy of Sheffield
The Dead in Social Reproduction: Aspects of
Minoan Religious Iconography.
15:00 - 15:10 Discussion
15:10 - 15:25 Coffee break
15:25 - 15:45 Chrysanthi Gallou, University of Nottingham
Decorated Fa€ades and Wall Paintings in
Mycenaean Chamber Tombs.
15:45 - 15:55 Ioannis Georganas, University of Nottingham
Early Iron Age Tholos Tombs in Thessaly.
15:55 - 16:15 Kirsten A. Gay, University of Tübingen
Lycian Sarcophagi in the Necropoleis of Kyaneai,
Central Lycia: A Question of
Typology and Distribution.
16:15 - 16:35 Inge Lyse Hansen, University of Edinburgh
Women in the Guise of Ariadne on Roman
Sarcophagi: the Sleep of Death or the
Exempla of the Ideal Wife?
16:35 - 17:00 Discussion
SATURDAY AFTERNOON
LECTURE THEATRE 3
19/2/2000 Sir Henry
Stephenson Building, Mappin Street
EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES.
(Discussants: Elli Hitsiou and Eleni Nodarou / Peter Tomkins and
Emma Wager)
14:00 - 14:20 Smadar Gabrieli, The University of Sydney
Kitchen Ware - The Definition of Intent: An
Example from Metaponto.
14:20 - 14:40 Evangelia Dafi, University of Birmingham
Amphorae and Exchanges in Southern Aegean in
the Late Roman-Early Byzantine
Period: New Evidence from Thera.
14:40 - 15:00 Georgios Manginis, School of Oriental and
African Studies, London
Aghia Korifi (Gebel Musa), Sinai, After the
Coming of Islam: Pottery Evidence.
15:00 - 15:20 Discussion
15:20 - 15:35 Coffee break
15:35 - 15:55 Mihalis Catapotis, The University of Sheffield
The History of Metal during the Bronze Age in
Crete.
15:55 - 16:15 Dimitris Pappas, University of Crete, Rethymno
- Herakleion
Constructing the Aegean Late Bronze Age Wall
Paintings.
16:15 - 16:35 Thomas Hulit, University of Durham
Bronze Age Body Armour: What did Goliath
Wear? The Construction, Use and
Effectiveness of Scale Body Armour.
16:35 - 17:00 Discussion
LECTURE THEATRE 1
SUNDAY MORNING
Sir Henry Stephenson Building, Mappin Street
20/2/2000
CONSTRUCTING CATEGORIES AND NARRATIVES.
(Discussants: Mel Giles and Giorgos Vavouranakis)
9:00 - 9:20 Mercourios Georgiadis, University of Liverpool
The Ethnic Identity of Death in the Southeastern
Aegean During the LH III Period.
9:20 - 9:40 Natasha Leriou, University of Birmingham
The Hellenisation of Cyprus: Constructing an
Archaeological Narrative.
9:40 - 10:00 Charlotte Whiting, University of Durham
The Archaeology of Late Iron Age Edom and
Judah.
10:00 - 10:10 Discussion
10:10 - 10:25 Coffee break
10:25 - 10:45 Kirsi Lorentz, University of Cambridge
Infant Archaeology: From Material Culture to
Culturally Graded Processes of
Maturation
10:45 - 11:05 Elena Isayev, University College London
The Threat of Modern Music Culture and Ethnic
Identity in the Context of South
Italy.
11:05 - 11:25 Johanna Tzanidaki, University of Southampton
European, Greek, Italian: Three Identities or
Simply One?
11:25 - 12:00 Discussion
12:00 - 12:15 Coffee break
SUNDAY MORNING
LECTURE THEATRE 3
20/2/2000 Sir
Henry Stephenson Building, Mappin Street
EMBEDDED TECHNOLOGIES.
(Discussants: Mihalis Catapotis and Maria Relaki)
9:00 - 9:20 Peter Tomkins, The University of Sheffield
Isolation or Interaction? The Community at
Knossos and the Wider Social Landscape
of Early Neolithic Crete.
9:20 - 9:40 Elissavet Hitsiou, The University of Sheffield
Producing, Consuming and Exchanging Pottery at
the Late Neolithic Site of
Makriyalos, Northern Greece.
9:40 - 10:00 Jenny Shiels, University of Glasgow/ University
of Edinburgh
Replicating the pottery production process: New
Insights into Technology,
Technique and Tradition in Cypriot Pottery.
10:00 - 10:10 Discussion
10:10 - 10:25 Coffee break
10:25 - 10:45 Paraskevi Stamataki, University of Southampton
Store, Stir and Serve: Do we Know what Minoan
Domestic Pots were used for?
10:45 - 11:05 Despina Catapoti, The University of Sheffield
Comsuming Ojects, Worlds and Ideas: Towards
an Understanding of the Role and
Significance of Craft Goods in Early Minoan II
Crete.
11:05 - 11:25 Angela Gray, Institute of Archaeology, Oxford
Consumption Patterns at the Early Iron Age Sites
of Lefkandi (Euboea) and North
Knossos Cemetery (Crete).
11:25 - 11:45 Ina Berg, St John’s College, Cambridge
Phylakopi on Melos: Local Response to Minoan
Influence.
11:45 - 12:30 Discussion
12:30 - 13:00 POSTER SESSION (Main foyer)
Anastasia Dakouri, University of Cambridge,
Defragmenting a Mycenaean Palatial Citadel using G.I.S.
Matthew Fitzjohn, University of Cambridge,
Investigations of Indigenous - Colonial Interaction in Sicily during
the First Millenium BC.
Doortje Van Hove, University of Southampton,
Long term modelling of Material and Symbolic Environments: A
GIS Reconstruction of Southern Italy.
Maša Sakara, Faculty of Ljubljana,
Etruscan objects and influence in Istrian peninsula from 8th to 5th
century BC.
LECTURE THEATRE 1
SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Sir Henry Stephenson Building, Mappin Street
20/2/2000
RECONSTRUCTING ANCIENT LANDSCAPES: AN
INTER-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH
(Discussant: Michael Lane)
12:15 - 12:35 Anastasia Dakouri, University of Cambridge
Defragmenting a Mycenaean Palatial Citadel
using G.I.S.
12:35 - 12:55 Caroline Hall, The University of Sheffield
Tree-Rings: Using them to Understand Woodland
Management Practices in the Pindos
Mountains of Northwest Greece.
12:55 - 13:15 Antoon Cornelis Mientjes, University of
Wales, Lampeter
The Archaeological Landscape of Sub-recent
Pastoralism on Sardinia (Italy): Some
Reflections on the Relevance of Ethnohistory for
Regional Archaeological Research in
the Mediterranean.
13:15 - 13:35 Eleni Nodarou, The University of Sheffield
Geoarchaeology within the Site or why do we
keep all these Bags of Dirt.
13:35 - 14:00 Discussion
14:00 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
15:00 - 17:00 PLENARY SESSION (agenda to be announced
at the Symposium)
Facilitators: Despina Catapoti, Michael Lane, Giorgos
Vavouranakis
John Barrett: Closing statement from an outside observer
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