NARNIA

On 17-19 September 2014 the NARNIA international conference Interdisciplinary Studies of Ancient Materials from the Mediterranean will be held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague. Further information is available at http://narnia-itn.eu/highlights/narnia-international-conference-interdisciplinary-studies-of-ancient-materials-from-the-mediterranean/. Papers and posters of interest to Nestor readers will include:

P. M. Day, "Ceramic analysis and critical mass: new evidence for longevity of major pottery production centres in the Aegean"

M. Dikomitou-Eliadou, A. Georgiou and A. K. Vionis, "Cooking pot fabric recipes: An interdisciplinary study of Cypriot cooking pots of the Late Bronze Age"

E. Nodarou and P. Keswani, "Regional variation in Late Cypriot pithos production: preliminary results from the petrographic analysis"

C. Makarona, P. Keswani, E. Nodarou, A. Jacobs, N. Mattielli, K. Nys, and P. Claeys, "Leave no mudstone unturned: geochemical provenancing reveals potters' choices and interactions in Late Bronze Age Cyprus"

A. Gilboa and Y. Goren, "Mapping Early Iron Age Cypro-Phoenician networks: An optical mineralogy study of Phoenician Bichrome Ware in Cyprus"

L. Van Brempt, "Metal production on the south coast of Late Bronze Age Cyprus"

D. Ioannidis, "Examining the Late Bronze Age and Iron Age metallurgical ceramics from the workshops of Kition"

P. Mylona, "Site formation processes and use of space at the PPNA village of Ayios Tychonas- Klimonas in Cyprus. The micromorphology of mudbrick materials construction, a geoarchaeological approach"

A. Antoniadou, "Geoarchaeology or how to set the archaeological story straight"

E. Tsakalos, "Luminescence dating and the palaeoenvironment in SE Cyprus"

I. Christodoulakis, "Luminescence dating and the palaeo-environment in SW Peloponnesus"

M. Kazantzaki, Y. Bassiakos, T. Rondoyanni, E. Tsakalos, and I. Christodoulakis, "Luminescence chronology of Quaternary coastal deposits of North Evoikos Gulf (Central Greece)"

R. Mentesana, P. M. Day, V. Kilikoglou, and S. Todaro, "Exploring pottery technological variability and its significance during the Final Neolithic-Early Bronze Age transition at Phaistos, Crete"

W. Gilstrap and P. M. Day, "Production, exchange and consumption of pottery from LH IIIB to LH IIIC early periods in the Saronic Gulf"

H. Haskell, "An interdisciplinary and integrative study of ancient ceramics: Aegean transport stirrup jars"

A. Portari, "Ceramic workshops in BA mainland Greece: a preliminary study of the archaeological record"

E. Kiriatzi and M. Georgakopoulou, "Chemical and petrographic interactions: a micro-scale investigation into local production on Bronze Age Kythera"

A. Giumlia-Mair, S. C. Ferrence, P. P. Betancourt, and J. D. Muhly, "XRF Analysis of Silver Alloys from the EM I - MM IIA Cemetery of Petras, Crete"

K. Giannakos, "The technology of structures in Cyprus during LBA and possible historical implications"

N. Nerantzis, Y. Bassiakos, and S. Papadopoulos, "Copper metallurgy of the Early Bronze Age in Thassos, North Aegean"

L. Hakulin, "A new approach for investigating the role of metals in Late Bronze Age societies on Crete"

X. Charalambidou, E. Kiriatzi, N. S. Müller, M. Georgakopoulou, S. Müller Ҫelka, and T. Krapf, "Eretrian ceramic products through time: Investigating the early history of a Greek metropolis"

G. Dionisio and L. Bombardieri, "Carpe diem. Towards the development of an on-site restoring laboratory. A case-study from Erimi-Laonin tou Porakou"

J. Gait, E. Kiriatzi, N. S. Müller, and C. Knappett, "A diachronic study of pottery production and supply at the Bronze Age town of Palaikastro, East Crete"

A. J. Koh, P. P. Betancourt, M. N. Pareja, T. M. Brogan, and V. Apostolakou, "Organic residue analysis of pottery from the dye workshop at Alatsomouri-Pefka, Crete"

S. Menelaou, O. Kouka, and P. M. Day, "Pottery production and exchange at the Heraion, Samos, during the late third millennium BC: first steps in the study of technology and provenance"

M. Smirniou, P. Arachoviti, and E. Asderaki-Tzoumerkioti, "Compositional Analysis of Late Bronze Age Glass from Pherai in Thessaly"

E. Asderaki-Tzoumerkioti and E. Skafida, "Metal workshops at the settlement of Kastro-Palaia, Volos, Greece: Tin bronze versus arsenical copper"

M. R. Belgiorno, "The Early-Middle Bronze age basalt anvils of Pyrgos/Mavroraki. Their use, context and related tools"

P. Mylona, "Site formation processes and use of space at the PPNA village of Ayios Tychonas - Klimonas in Cyprus. The micromorphology of mudbrick materials construction, a geoarchaeological approach"

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