1st EIAAS – EUROPEAN IRON AGE ARTEFACTS SYMPOSIUM: TRACING THE PORTABLE PAST
Conference programme Saturday 6th October 9.30: Coffee and Registration 10.00: Introduction 10.15 – 12.30: 1st session – Artefact production and exchange (chair: Dr. Tom Moore, Durham University) 10.15 – 10.35: A. Quercia (University of Leicester): “Weaving ancient networks. Loomweights as cross cultural and craft indicators in the Iron Age and Archaic communities of Southern Italy” 10.35 - 10.55: L. Morandi (university of Reading): "The Early Iron Age Cemetery of Colle Baroncio. New Data on Villanovan Vetulonia". 11.00-11.30 Coffee Break
11.30-11.50: A. LeFort (Université de Bourgogne): “Urville-Nacqueville as a port of trade” 11.50-12.10: H. Chittock (University of Southampton): “What are Weaving Combs? Interrogating the Weaving Assemblage at Glastonbury Lake Village” 12.10-12.30: Discussion
12.30-14.30 Lunch and poster sessions (Provisional list of posters): - Clémentine Barbau (Universitè Strasbourg) - "Roman artefacts in galli contexts: romanization of the everyday life" 14.30-17.00: 2nd session - Material culture and identity (chair: Adam Gwilt, National Museum Wales) 14.30-14.50: M. Edgar (University of Leicester): “Beyond typology: Late Iron Age and Early Roman Brooches in Northern France” 14.50-15.10: S. Scheffler (Independent Researcher): “Copies and display – Approaching the world of the Celts with the eyes of a child”
15.15-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-16.05: T. Macenka (University of Leicester): “Chalk figurines: sacred or profane?”