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On 10-11 June 2016 an international colloquium entitled From Maple to Olive: A Colloquium to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Canadian Institute in Greece was held at the Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Atene. Further information is available at http://www.cig-icg.gr/events. Papers and posters of interest to Nestor readers included:

D. W. Rupp, "From Maple to Olive: Canadian Fieldwork and Research Transforming the Archaeologies of Greece"

M. Nazou, "Kiapha Thiti: the pottery from the earliest phase of the acropolis (Final Neolithic-Early Bronze Age)"

L. Tyree, "Kamares Cave and the early, ritual landscape of South Central Crete: Diachronic changes in cave rituals"

IV Diálogos Micénicos

On 11-12 May 2016 the IV Diálogos Micénicos: Lengua, Textos, Historia will be held in Madrid. Further information is available at https://www.uam.es/ss/Satellite/es/1242694868451/evento/evento/IV_Dialogos_Micenicos:_Lengua,_Textos,_Historia.htm. The program will be:

M. Del Freo, "Geografia e amministrazione nei regni micenei"

C. V. Alonso Moreno, "da-mo, te-re-ta y palacio: ¿de la convivencia al conflicto en Mesenia?"

J. Piquero Rodríguez, "Uso y abuso de PY Un 718"

On 12-14 May 2016 the Southeast Aegean / Southwest Coastal Anatolian Region International Conference (SASCAR). Material Evidence and Cultural Identity: 1. Early and Middle Bronze Age will be held at the Italian Archaeological School at Athens. Further information is available at http://scuoladiatene.it/seminari-e-conferenze-saia.html. The program will be:

S. Vitale and T. Marketou, "Why a Conference on the Southeast Aegean/Southwest Coastal Anatolian Region? Present Questions and Future Research"

B. Horejs and P. Pavúk, "Islands on the Horizon. Eastern Aegean and Western Anatolia in the Early and Middle Bronze Age"

T. Marketou, "From the Proto-Urban Settlement of Asomatos to the Middle Bronze Age Town of Ialysos. Change or Continuity?"

On 1-3 June 2016 the International Obsidian Conference will be held in Lipari, Italy. Further information is available at http://rtykot.myweb.usf.edu/Obsidian%202016/index.html. Papers and posters of interest to Nestor readers will include:

M.-P. Montagne, "Consumption of obsidian during the Middle Bronze Age: a use wear analysis of obsidian from Kirrha (Phocis, Greece)"

P. Acquafredda, I. M. Muntoni, and R. H. Tykot, "New data on Antiparos obsidian (Greece) for provenance study by SEM and XRF"

J. A. Morgan, R. H. Tykot, and T. Carter, "Obsidian source selection in the Early Bronze Age Cyclades"

Religious Convergence in the Ancient Mediterranean

On 23-26 June 2016 a conference entitled Religious Convergence in the Ancient Mediterranean will be held at the Villa Whitaker, Palermo, Sicily. Further information is available at http://www.palermo2016.net/. Papers and posters of interest to Nestor readers will include:

B. J. Collins, "The 'Arzawa' Rituals and Religious Production in Hittite Anatolia"

M. R. Pitone, "Rituals in Late Bronze Age Southern Etruria and Their Connection with Aegean Cultures"

L. Niesiolowski-Spano. "Philistine Influences on the Cult in Jerusalem?"

  1. Past Lectures and Conferences
  2. March 2016 issue available
  3. Future Lectures and Conferences
  4. 4th Students and Young Researchers' Conference

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