Past Lectures and Conferences

Hephaestus at Work

On 19-20 September 2024 a conference entitled Hephaestus at Work: A Celebration of Myrto Georgakopoulou’s Work and Legacy was held at the British School at Athens. Further information is available from https://www.bsa.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Hephaestus-at-work-4.pdf. The program was:
Y. Bassiakos, “Myrto's post-publication footsteps on Kythnos, Serifos, Sifnos and more”
K. Douni and O. Kakavogianni, “Early metallurgy in south-eastern Attica: a synopsis of recent data and Myrto's input”
J. M. A. Murphy, M. Georgakopoulou, N. Abell, S. LaFayette Hogue, M. Nazou, C. Papoulia, J. R. Baxley Craig, and J. Wallrodt, “The evidence for metallurgy in northwest Kea from the Kea Archaeological Research Survey”
N. Abell and M. Georgakopoulou, “Metallurgical ceramics from Kephala and Ayia Irini on Kea: some preliminary observations”
M. Giannakopoulou and Z. Papadopoulou, “Silver production in the Early Bronze Age Aegean: under the Sifnian eye”
G. Gavalas and M. Livaniou, “Recent evidence of Early Bronze Age Metalworking on Sifnos”
C. Renfrew, M. J. Boyd, and E. Margaritis, “From ritual to metal: how Myrto Georgakopoulou transformed our understanding of Early Bronze Age metallurgy at Keros”
D. Ioannides, M. J. Boyd, Th. Rehren, M. Georgakopoulou, and C. Renfrew, “Keros: an Early Bronze Age communal metallurgical centre”
M. Marthari, “Approaching metalworking in the Early Cycladic settlements of Kastri (Syros) and Skarkos (Ios), and Myrto Georgakopoulou's contribution”
N. Dimitriou and M. Georgakopoulou, “Technological study of the metal finds from the Prehistoric settlement of Palamari on Skyros”
O. Kouka, “Early Metal production at the Heraion on Samos”
V. Şahoğlu and Z. Stos-Gale, “4th and 3rd millennium BCE metallurgy and metal working in coastal Western Anatolia: evidence from Bakla Tepe and Liman Tepe”
J. N. Papadimitriou, A. Philippa-Touchais, E. Konstantinidi, and A. Goumas, “Mycenaean gold jewelry from the cemetery of Deiras, Argos: exploring technical questions”
M. Martinón-Torres, A. Benzonelli, and B. Legarra Herrero, “Beyond a golden era: a diachronic analysis of the technology, use and value of gold in Bronze Age Crete”
E. Kiriatzi, M. Georgakopoulou, and C. Broodbank, “The diachronic study of technological landscapes in Kythera”
J. Živković, J. C. Carvajal López, R. Carter, A. Guérin, S. Priestman, T. Insoll, T. Power, S. Döpper, I. Bizelfeld, M. Giobbe, and E. Adeyemo, “Diachronic and scientific perspectives on ceramic studies in the Gulf”
T. Freeth, A. Dakanalis, L. MacDonald, and A. Wojcik, “Myrto Georgakopoulou: a tribute by the UCL Antikythera Research Team”