New York Aegean Bronze Age Colloquium
The following lectures to the New York Aegean Bronze Age Colloquium have been announced. All lectures will be held at the Institute of Fine Arts, One East 78th Street at 6:30 pm. Please R.S.V.P. to 212-992-5803 or
17 February 2012: C. Voaretto, "Where Do Relative and C-14 Dating Meet?"
16 March 2012: S. Ferrence, "Affluence in Eastern Crete: Metal Objects from the Early to Middle Minoan Cemetery of Petras"
Colloquium in honor of Dr. Hector Catling
On 3 March 2012 a colloquium in honor of Dr. Hector Catling will be held at the Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies in Oxford. RSVP by 23 February 2012 for attendance to Marie-Christine Keith, Deputy Hon. Sec. of the Friends of the BSA, 12 Sovereign Court, 51 Gillingham Street, London SW1V 1HS or by e-mail to
A. Snodgrass, "The Menelaion: Hektor megathumos and the redemption of a Mycenaean site"
W. Cavanagh, "Hector Catling and the epic of the North Cemetery at Knossos:
I. Freestone, "The Fitch Laboratory: (nearly) forty years on"
Short interventions on other aspects of Dr. Catling's contributions to archaeology and to the British School at Athens will be presented by speakers including J. Boardman, G. Cadogan, P. Warren, and J. Whitley.