8 mai 2024 Izmir - Pithoi in the archaeology of the eastern Mediterranean. e-conference on the studies of pithos as a storage and burial vessel in the ancient Classical and Byzantine world * Ergün Laflı (Izmir, Turkey
Ergün Laflı (Izmir, Turkey) : Introduction. Opening lecture
Dimitri Van Limbergen (Università degli Studi di Verona, Italy) and Paulina Komar (Uniwersytet Warszawski, Poland) : From Neolithic to modern: pithoi winemaking through the centuries.
Alexandre Solcà (Lausanne, Switzerland and Moscow, Russia) : Ancient Anatolian and Minoan philological observations on pithoi: storage goods on Linear A tablets
Lucile Chabrier (Université Rennes 2, France and Université Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada) : The spatial organisation of pithoi in the storerooms of the Amathus’ palace during the Classical period (will not be recorded).
Thomas Iossifidis (Athens, Greece) : “Cistern boats”: the maritime transfer of liquid products in pithoi of the dolia type.
Bianca-Elena Grigoraș (Institutul Național al Patrimoniului, Bucharest, Romania) : Small pithoi for domestic storage at Pompeiopolis (northern Turkey).
Mariela Inkova and Panayot Antonov (both from the National Museum of History, Sofia, Bulgaria) : Stamps with “prophylactic” symbolism on a pithos from the Bukelon fortress near Hadrianopolis (modern Edirne).
Alexander Alexiev (Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria) : A study on medieval storage vessels from the territories north and south of the Haemus Mountains (Bulgaria): data, chronology and problems.
Itamar Taxel (Israel Antiquities Authority, Jerusalem) : Fatimid- and early Crusader-period pithoi in Palestine: new insights on their typo-chronology, production technique and provenance.
Ergün Laflı (Izmir, Turkey) and Maurizio Buora (La Società Friulana di Archeologia, Udine, Italy) :
A Bronze Age pithos from the Peninsula of Halicarnassus (western Turkey).
Byzantine and Late Medieval pithoi from Halicarnassus (western Turkey).
Pithoi from the Izmir collections.
Roman pithoi from Cilicia (southern Turkey).
Byzantine pithoi from Bergama (ancient Pergamum, western Turkey).
Byzantine pithoi from the Upper Cayster Valley (western Turkey).
A Byzantine pithos found in the Black Sea near Trabzon (north-eastern Turkey)