This workshop aims to bring together researchers from the fields of archaeology, anthropology, and neighbouring fields in order to exchange theories and methodological approaches in the analysis of production and manufacture of goods at archaeological sites.
Presentations have been grouped by material category, and they cover the following subjects:
Stone tools, -working and quarries
Bone tools
Pottery and other ceramic materials
Glass, glazes and pigments, and
Case studies: domestic and institutional sites
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20.1.2018 | |
12:30 - 13:30 | Registration |
13:30 - 13:45 | Greetings and introduction |
13:45 - 15:15 | CASE STUDIES: DOMESTIC AND INSTITUTIONAL SITES |
13:45 - 14:15 | The economic complex of Deir Anba Hadra (Aswan/Egypt) Sebastian Olschok |
14:15 - 14:45 | Working from Home Johanna Sigl |
14:45 - 15:15 | Production Moments and Areas in a Big House from Pompeii The Arianna House from the 2nd Cent. BC to 79 AD Macarena Bustamente Álvarez Albert Ribera i Lacomba |
15:15 - 15:45 | Coffee break |
15:45 - 16:45 | POTTERY I |
15:45 - 16:15 | Archaeometric investigations on the production of Phoenician pottery in the Western Mediterranean Sonja Behrendt Dirk Paul Mielke |
16:15 - 16:45 | Ceramic Pottery Production in the North Caucasus in the Bronze Age: Distribution and Social Context of Technological Styles of Pottery Production Ralf Milke Ki Suk Park Sabine Reinhold |
16:45 - 17:15 | Panel discussion |
17:15 - 18:15 | Keynote - Locating Craft Production: Space and Place Cathy Lynne Costin |
18:15 - 20:00 | Reception |
21.1.2018 | |
09:00 - 09:30 | Registration |
09:30 - 10:00 | Greetings and Introduction |
10:00 - 11:00 | POTTERY II |
10:00 - 10:30 | May the odds be ever in our favour: reconstructing the ceramic production from the Napatan to post-Meroitic times from the slag heaps at Meroe and Hamadab, Sudan Jane Humphris Carmen Ting |
10:30 - 11:00 | Investigating Ancient and Modern Egyptian Pottery Workshop Production Sarah Doherty |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee break |
11:30 - 12:00 | GLASS AND GLAZES |
11:30 - 12:00 | Smoke signals: technology and power in Visigothic Spain Chloë N. Duckworth Amaya Gomez David J. Govantes Edwards Lauro Olmo |
12:00 - 12:30 | Early Glass of the Ancient World: Using spatial and chemical analysis for understanding the manufacture and manipulation of Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Glass Anna Hodgkinson |
12:30 - 13:00 | Some results of experimental ‚Roman‘ glass furnace projects Frank Wiesenberg |
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch break |
14:00 - 14:30 | Finding Scarab Amulet Workshops in Ancient Egypt and Beyond: ‘Typological’ vs. ‘Physical’ Workshops Stephanie Boonstra |
14:30 - 15:00 | Leading us on: in situ chemical mapping and excavation of a medieval furnace at the Alhambra, Granada, Spain Chloë N. Duckworth Eleonora Montanari Derek Pitman |
15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee break |
16:00 - 17:30 | STONE- AND BONE TOOLS, -WORKING AND QUARRIES |
16:00 - 16:30 | The bone workshop of the armoury of the chariotry of Ramesses II in Qantir-Piramesse Chiori Kitagawa Silvia Prell |
16:30 - 17:00 | The marble fabrica and its „successors“ in the so-called Arbeits- und Steinbruchlager at Simitthus/Chimtou (Tunisia) Dennis Mario Beck |
17:00 - 17:30 | The Product as a Production Place Adnan Baysal |
17:30 - 18:00 | Break |
18:00 - 19:30 | Final discussion |
19:30 - 20:00 | Break |
20:00 - 22:00 | Conference Dinner |