Programme
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Event |
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14:00 - 18:00
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Registration - Near the city centre, at the Archaeological Research Unit, 12 Gladstonos street, 1095 Nicosia |
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| Time |
Event |
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08:15 - 08:30
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Bus meeting - Meeting point at Solomos Square (bus stop for intercity buses). The bus will leave at 8:30am SHARP. We advise you to be there at 8:15am. |
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08:30 - 09:00
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Bus journey - From Solomos Square to UCY |
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09:00 - 09:45
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Registration & coffee - Atrium (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Levants" - UCY |
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09:45 - 10:20
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Welcome addresses (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - V. Kassianidou (ARU), T. O’Connor (ICAZ), M. Mashkour (ASWA), J.-D. Vigne |
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10:20 - 10:50
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Presentation of Dept of Antiquities (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - M. Solomidou-Ieronymidou |
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10:50 - 12:25
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Humans & biodiversity (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Joris Peters |
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| 10:50 - 11:10 |
› An ancient taboo?: Marine turtle consumption in the Eastern Mediterranean - Franciscus Koolstra, University of Groningen (NL) |
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| 11:10 - 11:30 |
› Of mice and men in Southern Levant: new evidence for the role of the Natufian sedentism process in the origin of the house mouse - Thomas Cucchi, National Museum of Natural History of Paris (FR) |
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| 11:30 - 11:50 |
› Mousetrack : tracking the earliest evidence for the house mouse dispersal in Cyprus and Anatolia using Geometric Morphometrics Analysis and aDNA. - Katerina Papayiannis, National Museum of Natural History of Paris (FR) |
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| 11:50 - 12:10 |
› Evolution of the Cypriot vertebrate fauna during the Neolithic transition, 13th – 9th millennia BP - Jean-Denis Vigne, National Museum of Natural History of Paris (FR) |
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| 12:10 - 12:15 |
› Establishing phenotypic variations in fallow deer: a geometric morphometric approach - Julie Daujat, University of Nottingham (UK) |
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| 12:15 - 12:20 |
› A Snapshot of an Ancient Agricultural Landscape in the Negev Desert, based on remains of small mammals - Tal Fried, University of Haifa (IS) |
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| 12:20 - 12:25 |
› The Entomofauna of Cave Areni-1 (Vayots Dzor, Armenia) - Margarit Marjanyan, National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Yerevan (AM) |
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12:25 - 13:30
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Lunch |
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13:30 - 15:30
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Domestication I (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Guy Bar-Oz |
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| 13:30 - 13:50 |
› Domestication and spread of domestic animals in the upper Tigris - Hitomi Hongo, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Kanagawa (JP) |
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| 13:50 - 14:10 |
› The forager-herder trade off, from broad spectrum hunting to sheep management at Aşıklı Höyük, Turkey - Mary Stiner, University of Arizona, Tucson (US) |
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| 14:10 - 14:30 |
› Assessing changes in mobility/activity patterns during first domestication and husbandry stages on archaeological samples of Capra: Tell Halula (Syria) as a case study - Roger Alcàntara Fors, University of Barcelona (ES) |
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| 14:30 - 14:50 |
› The transition from hunting to herding in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic of southern Jordan - Cheryl Makarewicz, University of Kiel (DE) |
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| 14:50 - 15:10 |
› Faunal assemblages in the Mesolithic-Neolithic Transition of the Southern Caucasus: a view from Damjili Cave, West Azerbaijan - Saiji Arai, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Kanagawa (JP) |
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| 15:10 - 15:30 |
› Subsistence Strategies at the Aceramic Neolithic Site of Chogha Golan, Iran - Britt Starkovich, University of Tübingen (DE) |
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15:30 - 16:00
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Coffee break (Atrium (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") |
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16:00 - 16:55
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Domestication II (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Hitomi Hongo |
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| 16:00 - 16:20 |
› Prehistoric horse exploitation on the central Anatolian plateau: assessing the hypothesis of local domestication - Benjamin Arbuckle, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (USA) |
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| 16:20 - 16:40 |
› A dovecot in the Negev: pigeon management in a marginal region of the Byzantine Empire - Nimrod Marom, University of Haifa (IS) |
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| 16:40 - 16:45 |
› Domestication Process in Southwest of Iran, the Case of Tepe Rahmat Abad - Hossein Davoudi, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran (IR) |
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| 16:45 - 16:50 |
› Our first chicken dish: Factors for the integration and dispersal of chicken in/to the Greco-Roman diet - Lee Perry Gal, University of Nottingham (UK) |
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| 16:50 - 16:55 |
› Pathological alterations of the humerus as a possible marker of early caprine management and domestication - Michaela Zimmermann, University of Munich (DE) |
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16:55 - 18:05
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Strategies for animal exploitation from the Palaeolithic to the Neolithic (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Mary Stiner |
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| 16:55 - 17:15 |
› Ungulate skeletal element profiles: A possible marker for territorial contraction and sedentism in the Levantine Epipaleolithic - Reuven Yeshurun, University of Haifa (IS) |
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| 17:15 - 17:35 |
› Effects of environmental change, human mobility and hunting strategies on food procurement during the Natufian and PPNA in Eastern Jordan: The evidence from Shubayqa - Lisa Yeomans, University of Copenhagen (DK) |
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| 17:35 - 17:55 |
› Baynunah Camel site, a Neolithic kill-site in the Arabian Peninsula - Mark Beech, Tourism & Culture Authority, Abu Dhabi (AE) |
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| 17:55 - 18:00 |
› Exploitation of animal resources in the Early Neolithic of Thrace: preliminary results from the site of Nova Nadezhda, Bulgaria - Selena Vitezović, Institute of Archaeology, Belgrade (RS) |
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| 18:00 - 18:05 |
› Mollusks from the archaeological excavations of Areni-1 cave (Armenia) - Laura Harutyunova, National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Yerevan (AM) |
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18:15 - 18:30
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Bus meeting - The bus will at 18:30 SHARP. |
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18:30 - 19:00
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Bus journey - From UCY to the French Institute (59 Strovolos Avenue). |
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19:15 - 20:30
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Keynote presentation: Early Neolithic Cyprus (French Institute in Cyprus) - Jean-Denis Vigne |
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20:30 - 22:00
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Cocktail dinner (+photography exhibition "Claude Lelouch cinema through photographies") (French Institute in Cyprus) |
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22:00 - 22:10
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Bus journey - From the French Institute to Solomos Square. |
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| Time |
Event |
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08:15 - 08:30
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Bus meeting - Meeting point at Solomos Square (bus stop for intercity buses). The bus will leave at 8:30am SHARP. We advise you to be there at 8:15am. |
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08:30 - 09:00
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Bus journey - From Solomos Square to UCY |
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09:00 - 11:05
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Animal economy during the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Benjamin Arbuckle |
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| 09:00 - 09:20 |
› Stable isotope evidence for subsistence patterns at Prehistoric Monjukli Depe, Southturkmenistan - Jana Eger, Free University of Berlin (DE) |
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| 09:20 - 09:40 |
› Faunal remains from the Chalcolithic levels of RML 79 (Beirut, Lebanon) - Yasha Hourani, Independent researcher (LB) |
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| 09:40 - 10:00 |
› Animal Bones from the Early Bronze Age Site of Shengavit, Yerevan, Armenia - Pam Crabtree, New York University (US) |
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| 10:00 - 10:20 |
› Subsistence economy and land use during the Late Bronze Age and Iron Age in south-eastern Bulgaria - Bea De Cupere, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (BE) |
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| 10:20 - 10:25 |
› Faunal Remains and Worked Bone Objects from the Chalcolithic Levels at Tepecik-Çiftlik, Southern Cappadocia, Turkey - Pam Crabtree, New York University (US) |
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| 10:25 - 10:30 |
› The archaeozoology of household activities from the Early Bronze Age site of Çukuriçi Höyük in western Anatolia - Stephanie Emra, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna (AT) |
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| 10:30 - 10:35 |
› Production, consumption and disposal - a consideration of spatial variation in faunal distributions at Early Bronze III Tell es-Safi/Gath, Israel - Tina Greenfield, University of Manitoba (CA) |
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| 10:35 - 10:40 |
› Emergence of complexity in Neolithic-Early Bronze Age in Greece: new zooarchaeological evidence - Angelos Hadjikoumis, University of Sheffield (UK) |
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| 10:45 - 10:50 |
› Animal economy at Karkemish from the Middle Bronze to the Iron Age - Elena Maini, University of Bologna (IT) |
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| 10:50 - 10:55 |
› Exploring Ubaid-Period Agriculture in Northern Mesopotamia: The Fifth-Millennium BC Animal Remains from Tell Ziyadeh, Syria - Scott Rufolo, Canadian Museum of Nature (CA) |
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| 10:55 - 11:00 |
› Investigating the animal economy of Kaymakçı, a regional center of the Late Bronze Age, in Western Turkey - Francesca Slim, University of Groningen (NL) |
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| 11:00 - 11:05 |
› The terrestrial fauna of Early Iron Age Salut (Oman) - Laura Strolin, University of Geneva (CH) |
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11:05 - 11:35
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Coffee break (Atrium (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") |
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11:35 - 12:35
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Animal economy during the historical times I (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Marjan Mashkour |
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| 11:55 - 12:15 |
› Impact of geographical position, political influences and trade activities on animal economy in the Early Islamic periods in Syria and Lebanon. - Emmanuelle Vila, University of Lyon II (FR) |
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| 12:15 - 12:35 |
› Caprines, dromedaries and parrotfish, archaeozoology from an early Islamic trade center - Pernille Bangsgaard, Museum of Natural History of Denmark, Copenhagen University (DK) |
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12:35 - 14:00
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Lunch |
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14:00 - 14:40
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Animal economy during the historical times II (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Canan Çakırlar |
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| 14:25 - 14:30 |
› Stopover on the Incense Route. What Faunal Remains Can Tell about Diet, Daily Life and Economy in the Nabataean Town Elusa - Sina Lehnig, University of Koln (DE) |
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| 14:30 - 14:35 |
› Animal exploitation in the Samarkand Oasis (Uzbekistan) at the time of the Arab conquest: zooarchaeological evidence from the excavation at Kafir Kala. - Eleonora Serrone, University of Bologna (IT) |
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| 14:35 - 14:40 |
› The exploitation of terrestrial and aquatic animals at ed-Dur (Umm al-Qaiwain, United Arab Emirates) - Wim Van Neer, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (BE) |
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14:40 - 15:25
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Animal, bones and archaeology: theories and methods (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Julie Daujat |
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| 14:40 - 14:45 |
› Printable comparative collections: short- and long-term potentials - Guy Bar-Oz, University of Haifa (IS) |
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| 14:45 - 14:50 |
› Butchering technology during the Early Bronze Age I: an examination of microscopic cut marks on animal bones from Nahal Tillah, Israel - Jeremy Beller, University of Victoria (CA) |
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| 14:50 - 14:55 |
› Zooarchaeological insights into non-elite funeral customs of the early dynastic/early Old Kingdom inhabitants of Memphis, Egypt. - Herbert Böhm, University of Vienna (AT) |
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| 14:55 - 15:00 |
› Sweating the small stuff: heavy fraction collection and analysis from EB Tell es-Safi/Gath - Annie Brown, University of Manitoba (CA) |
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| 15:00 - 15:05 |
› Bad contexts, nice bones – and vice versa? Reflections on depositional processes around the monumental building of Oymaağaç Höyük, Turkey - Günther Karl Kunst, University of Vienna (AT) |
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| 15:05 - 15:10 |
› Manot Cave (Western Galilee, Israel) as a late Pleistocene Hyena den: New evidence from Area D - Meir Orbach, University of Haifa (IS) |
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| 15:10 - 15:15 |
› Ageing lambs – non-linear prediction models for estimating age from breadth measurements - Nadja Pöllath, University of Munich (DE) |
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| 15:15 - 15:20 |
› Identifying Dietary Customs in Zooarchaeology: Kashrut as a Case Study - Abra Spiciarich, Tel Aviv University (IS) |
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| 15:20 - 15:25 |
› Bone artefacts from Kale-Krševica: a Late Classical and Early Hellenistic period 'Hellenised' site in south-eastern Serbia - Selena Vitezović, Institute of Archaeology of Belgrade (RS) |
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15:25 - 16:00
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Coffee break (Atrium (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") |
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16:00 - 17:20
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(Atrium (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") |
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17:20 - 17:30
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Bus meeting - The bus will leave at 17:30 SHARP. |
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17:30 - 18:00
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Bus journey - From UCY to Solomos Square. |
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18:00 - 20:00
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Free time |
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20:00 - 23:55
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Gala dinner with live music! (Mezostrati Tavern) |
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| Time |
Event |
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08:00 - 08:20
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Presentation of the Cyprus Museum (The Cyprus Museum) - Despo Pilides, Department of Antiquities of Cyprus |
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08:20 - 09:30
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Happy Hour of archaeological finds! (The Cyprus Museum) |
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09:30 - 09:45
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Bus meeting - Meeting point at The Cyprus Museum. The bus will leave at 9:45am SHARP. You are advised to be there around 9:30am |
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09:45 - 10:15
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Bus journey - From the Cyprus Museum to UCY New Campus |
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10:15 - 11:35
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Animal management and husbandry (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Haskel Greenfield |
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| 10:15 - 10:35 |
› Origins of Land Tenure? Integrating isotopic evidence from caprines and equids at Chalcolithic Köşk Höyük, Central Anatolia - David Meiggs, Rochester Institute of Technology (US) |
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| 10:35 - 10:55 |
› Summer lovin means births in autumn and winter: sheep and goat seasonality of birth in recent and Neolithic Cyprus - Angelos Hadjikoumis, University of Sheffield (UK) |
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| 10:55 - 11:15 |
› Mobile and sedentary pastoralism in Central Zagros from the Neolithic to the Iron Age, Iran. The contribution of new archaeozoological data. - Sarieh Amiribeirami, University of Tehran (IR) |
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| 11:15 - 11:35 |
› Pigs in Between: Pig Husbandry in the Late Neolithic in Northern Mesopotamia - Max Price, Harvard University (US) |
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11:35 - 13:00
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Symbolic use of animals during the Neolithic and Bronze Age (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Emmanuelle Vila |
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| 11:35 - 11:55 |
› Hatching bees – identification and possible meanings of insect figures at Göbekli Tepe - Sebastian Walter, German Archaeological Institute, Berlin (DE) |
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| 11:55 - 12:15 |
› Households, Feasting, and Community at a Middle Bronze Village on Cyprus - Mary Metzger, Vancouver Community College (CA) |
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| 12:15 - 12:35 |
› The Living and the dead: Zooarchaeological comparison between domestic and mortuary faunal assemblages in a Middle Bronze Age Village in Northern Israel - Zohar Turgeman-Yaffe, University of Haifa & Israel Antiquities Authority (IS) |
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| 12:35 - 12:55 |
› The Cult of Horus & Thoth: A Study of Egyptian Animal Cults in Theban Tomb 11, 12, and 366 - Salima Ikram, American University in Cairo (EG) |
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| 12:55 - 13:00 |
› Small carnivores from a Late Neolithic burial chamber at Çatalhöyük, Turkey: Pelts, rituals, and rodents. - Kamilla Pawłowska, University of Poznan (PL) |
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13:00 - 14:30
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Lunch |
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14:30 - 15:55
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Symbolic and funeral practices during the historical times (B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") - Angelos Hadjikoumis |
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| 14:30 - 14:50 |
› Ethnicity and social stratification: information from Late Second Temple Period assemblages - Ram Bouchnick, Kinneret Academic College (IS) |
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| 14:50 - 15:10 |
› Cockles and oysters witness ritual ceremonies in the Artemis Cithone sanctuary on the Kalabaktepe near Miletus - Alfred Galik, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna (AT) |
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| 15:10 - 15:30 |
› Old dentitions and young post-crania: sheep burials in the Ptolemaic-Early Roman animal necropolis at Syene/Upper Egypt - Ursula Mutze, University of Munich (DE) |
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| 15:30 - 15:50 |
› Interpreting AD 6th century Byzantine bird representations from the monastery of Tall Bī'a, Northern Syria - László Bartosiewicz, Stockholm University (SE) |
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| 15:50 - 15:55 |
› Roman horse burials in Beirut - Chahoud Jwana, Lebanese University Beirut, Lebanon / MOM Lyon, France |
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15:55 - 16:25
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Coffee break (Atrium (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") |
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16:25 - 17:00
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(B 108 (ground level) - University House "Anastasios G. Leventis") |
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17:10 - 17:20
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Bus meeting - The bus will leave at 17:20 SHARP. Be close by at 17:10. |
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17:20 - 17:50
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Bus journey - From UCY New Campus back to the city centre. |
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| Time |
Event |
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07:45 - 08:00
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Bus meeting - From Solomos Square (bus stop for intercity buses). The bus will leave at 8:00am SHARP. We advise you to be at the meeting point at 7:45am. |
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08:00 - 20:30
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Tour of the archaeological beauties of the island of Aphrodites :) |
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