Ancient Architectural Repairs and Restorations in the Greek World from the Classical to the Imperial
The workshop ‘Ancient Architectural Repairs and Restorations in the Greek World from the Classical to the Imperial period’ will bring together experts from different backgrounds in order to address technical as well as institutional aspects of ancient building repairs. Interdisciplinary approaches are especially needed in the field of ancient restorations.
FECHA /DATE/DATA: 28/02-01/03/2019
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: Wolfson College, University of Oxford (Oxford, England)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Jean Vanden Broeck-Parant (University of Oxford)
INFO: call
INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: Gratis/free/gratuito Deadline: 22/02/2019
Se ruega enviar un email a /please contact /sono pregati di inviare una e-mail a Jean Vanden Broeck-Parant (jean.vandenbroeck-parant@classics.ox.ac.uk)
Please note that some limited funds will be available for travel and accommodation.
PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:
9:45 - Introduction
10:00 - Tommaso Ismaelli (CNR- Istituto per i Beni Archeologici e Monumentali): The archaeology of ancient architectural restoration: a young discipline and its potentiality (keynote lecture)
10:45 - Ursula Quatember (Universität Graz): When and why? Ancient architectural repairs in context
Break
11:30 - Jari Pakkanen (University of London): Revisiting the Temple of Athena Alea Drum Repairs
12:00 - Amélie Perrier (École française d’Athènes): Insights into the history of the Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi. New investigations of ancient repairs and preventive architectural measures
Lunch break
2:00 - Ulf Weber: The role of assembly marks in repairs and restorations in Greek architecture
2:30 - Emma Cantisani (CNR- Istituto per la Conservazione e la Valorizzazione dei Beni Culturali): Multi analytical approach for studying ancient restoration materials
Break
3:15 - Jean Vanden Broeck-Parant (University of Oxford): The episkeuastai of Athens: a new interpretation of their role as financial officials in charge of repairs in sanctuaries
3:45 - Evridiki Leka (National Archaeological Museum of Athens): Maintenance and repair of marble sculpture in antiquity: the case of archaic sculpture
4:15 - Conclusions