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Sixth International Conference on Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediter


The 6th International Conference on Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediterranean: Archaeology and Archaeometry (LRCW 6) will be held in Agrigento (Sicily, Italy) from Tuesday 24th to Saturday 27th of May 2017. After Barcelona (2002), Aix-en-Provence (2005), Parma-Pisa (2008), Thessaloniki (2011) and Alexandria (2014), Agrigento will host the conference organized by the Archaeological and Landscape Park of the Valley of the Temples, in collaboration with the University of Palermo and Soprintendenza of Agrigento. The LRCW 6 Conference will comprise oral and poster presentations of Late Roman pottery found in the Mediterranean region.


The principal aim of the conference is the presentation and the discussion of recent research on Late Roman coarse wares, cooking wares and amphorae from the period covering the 4th to 7th century AD according to the general theme, Land and sea: pottery routes. In fact the development of research on the pottery evidence has identified historical paths that are similar, if not, in some cases, common to the various different regions of the ancient Mediterranean world from the West to the East.


FECHA/DATE/DATA: 24-25-26-27-28/05/2017

LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: Agrigento (Italy)

ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Valentina Caminneci (Archaeological and Landscape Park of the Valley of Temples); Caterina Greco (Soprintendente BB.CC.AA. Agrigento); Giuseppe Parello (Director of the Archaeological and Landscape Park of the Valley of Temples); Maria Concetta Parello (Archaeological and Landscape Park of the Valley of Temples); Elisa Chiara Portale (University of Palermo); Maria Serena Rizzo (Archaeological and Landscape Park of the Valley of Temples).

INFO: call - lrcw6conference@gmail.com

INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: fecha limite / deadline / scadenza: 31/12/2016

Normal / Standard / Normale

150 € Cafés, almuerzos, una cena y un volumen de abstracts / Coffee breaks, lunches, 1 dinner and volume of abstracts / Pause caffè, pranzi, 1 cena e libro di abstracts.

160 € Cafés, almuerzos, una cena, un volumen de abstracts y excursión / Coffee breaks, lunches, 1 dinner, volume of abstracts and excursion / Pause caffè, pranzi, 1 cena, libro di abstracts e gita.

180 € Cafés, almuerzos, una cena, un volumen de abstracts, excursión y publicación del LRCW 6 / Coffee breaks, lunches, 1 dinner, volume of abstracts, excursion and LRCW 6 publication / Pause caffè, pranzi, 1 cena, libro di abstracts, gita e publicazione di LRCW 6.


Estudiantes /Students / Studenti

50 € Cafés, almuerzos, una cena y un volumen de abstract / Coffee breaks, lunches, 1 dinner and volume of abstracts / Pause caffè, pranzi, 1 cena e libro di abstracts.

70 € Cafés, almuerzos, una cena, un volumen de abstracts y excursión / Coffee breaks, lunches, 1 dinner, volume of abstracts and excursion / Pause caffè, pranzi, 1 cena, libro di abstracts e gita.

90 € Cafés, almuerzos, una cena, un volumen de abstracts, excursión y publicación del LRCW 6 / Coffee breaks, lunches, 1 dinner, volume of abstracts, excursion and LRCW 6 publication / Pause caffè, pranzi, 1 cena, libro di abstracts, escursione e gita di LRCW 6

PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:

The conference, from 24th to 27th May 2017, will be composed of five sessions following the themes so defined:

- Archaeology and economic history - Production centres and workshops of the Mediterranean - Regional contexts: Sicily and Mediterranean islands - Regional contexts: Western Mediterranean - Regional contexts: Eastern Mediterranean

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