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Οξυδερκειν at Korakou

On 4-6 September a conference entitled Οξυδερκειν at Korakou: A Centennial Celebration of C. W. Blegen's 1915-1916 Excavations was held in Athens and Corinth. Papers of interest to Nestor readers included:

C. Burke, P. Day, A. Hein, and V. Kilikoglou, "Scale and Diversity: Examining Early Helladic Ceramic Production and Distribution in the NE Peloponnese, Greece"

L. Rahmstorf, "A Spool-shaped Potential Balance Weight from Korakou"

M. Siennicka, "Textile Implements from Early Helladic Corinthia"

On 24-26 September 2015 the 13th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics (MAC 2015) was held at the New Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece. Further information is available at http://www.emac2015.gr or from This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Papers and posters of interest to Nestor readers included:

C. Makarona, A. Jacobs, P. Claeys, and K. Nys, "The elemental dimensions of ceramic fabrics: re-evaluating Late Bronze Age Cypriot pottery recipes using micro-XRF elemental mapping"

R. Mentesana, P. M. Day, V. Kilikoglou, and S. Todaro, "Exploring technological variability in pottery manufacturing: How, why and what for? A case study of Final Neolithic-Early Bronze Age ceramics from Phaistos, Crete"

E. Nodarou and Y. Papadatos, "From the Far East to the Far West: Patterns of pottery production and consumption in the Final Neolithic sites of Petras Kephala and Nerokourou (Crete)"

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INSTAP

On 1 November 2015 applications are due to the Institute for Aegean Prehistory (INSTAP) for 2016 New or Renewal Research Grants, the Post-Doctoral Fellowship, the INSTAP Study Center for East Crete (SCEC) Librarian Fellowship, the SCEC Petrography Internship, Six-Week Research Grants at INSTAP SCEC, and the Petrography Internship at INSTAP SCEC. Applications for Publication Team Support and Publication Subventions have no specific due dates. Further information and applications are available at http://www.aegeanprehistory.net/; applications should be submitted via e-mail as MS WORD or PDF documents or in two hard copies.

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