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The “Interface Archaeology – Space and Time” Conference at Puszczykowo, Poland
2018.05.18 -
The “Interface Archaeology – Space and Time” Conference at Puszczykowo, Poland Held 16-18 May 2018, the Conference had been organized by the Institutes of Archaeology of Universities in Poznań, Łódź and Lublin (Adam Mickiewicz University, University of Lodz and Maria Curie Skłodowska University respectively). Among its participants, mostly from Germany, the Czech Repu…
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Opening of an exhibition
2017.11.20 -
On the 30. October 2017 there was an opening of a traveling exhibition „Barbarian Tsunami” in National Museum in Szczecin. The exhibition is to be presented in twelve museums in Poland starting from the end of October 2017 to March 2020. It combines traditional display, where the objects play a crucial role, with modern technologies which, in a dynamic yet discreet way, allo…
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International Sachsensymposion in Canterbury
2017.11.15 -
Organized by Arbeitsgemeinschaft zur Archäologie der Sachsen und ihrer Nachbarvölker in Nordwesteuropa (Research network for the archaeological study of the Saxons and their neighbouring peoples in northwestern Europe) the 68th International Sachsensymposion was held on 2-6 September 2017 at the Canterbury Christ Church University. This influential group of scholars is concerned with th…
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Conference in Edinbourgh
2017.11.03 -
Exploring the role of silver in Europe between the 5th and the 7th century, the conference Silver, Status and Society – the transition from Late Roman to Early Medieval Europe was held 8-9 June 2017 at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, attended by researchers from England, Scotland, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands and Poland. On this occasion A. Bursche presented a paper on Roman …
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28th International Grundprobleme Symposium in Nitra
2016.12.05 -
The 28th Internationales Symposion Grundprobleme der frühgeschichtlichen Entwicklung im mittleren Donauraum was held on 9-12 November 2016, traditionally, in late autumn, and traditionally, organized by the same institutions, although at times, in a different configuration: Institute of Archaeology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (Nitra), Prehistory Commission of the Austrian Academy of Sc…
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Sachensymposion - annual conference in Antwerp
2016.10.13 -
On 17-21st September 2016 Antwerp was the venue of the 67th Internationales Sachsensymposion, annual encounter of archaeologists concerned with the early medieval West Europe, including the Baltic region. A conference with a great tradition and prestige. The leading theme were water routes, exchange and communication during the early Middle Ages. There were 95 archaeologists among the conference …
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Coin Hoarding in the Roman Empire Conference
2016.10.03 -
Organized within the long-term Oxford Roman Economy Project, the Coin Hoarding in the Roman Empire Conference was held 15-16th September at the Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, Oxford University, in a building near the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology. Next to presentations strictly addressed on the numismatics of the Roman Empire, some contributions focused on the perio…
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22nd Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists in Vilnius
2016.09.27 -
The 22nd Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, 31st August – 4th September 2016, was hosted by the Vilnius University, a venue with many fond associations for us. Within an easy travelling distance, the conference was attended by many researchers from Central and Eastern Europe. The number of sessions was quite impressive (see: http://eaavilnius2016.lt/programme…
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RoMEC XVIIII: Cavalry in the Roman World, St Andrews 6–11th June 2016
2016.07.11 -
The nineteenth edition of the prestigious Roman Military Equipment Conference (RoMEC), dedicated to the theme of cavalry in the Roman world was hosted by the University of St Andrews, in St Andrews, Scotland, on 6–11th June 2016. This year the Conference organizer was Dr. J. C. N. Coulston, one of the authors of the idea of RoMEC. Next to professional archaeologists - with an especially lar…
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Third meeting in Nieborów, 17-19.2016
2016.04.22 -
The third meeting of the team implementing the Migration Period between Odra and Vistula Project was held at Nieborów on 17-19 April. Present at this encounter were also guests from eight countries, and four members of the Project Steering Committee: thirty participants in all. Among the guests from outside Poland were outstanding researchers of Late Antiquity and the Migration Period, eg,…