17:45 to 18:15
Symposium

The Eastern Desert in Late Antiquity

Jean-Luc Fournet
Egypt's Eastern Desert during the Greco-Roman period : archaeological findings
17:45 to 18:15
    Salle 2, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Jean-Luc Fournet

    Professor at the Collège de France

    Events

    Welcoming participants
    Jean-Pierre Brun

    Symposium
    09:00 to 09:30

    Coptos, gateway to the Eastern desert
    Laure Pantalacci

    Symposium
    10:00 to 10:30

    The Lagid takeover of the Eastern Desert : new archaeological data
    Bérangère Redon

    Symposium
    10:30 to 11:00

    Ptolemaic gold : mining in the Eastern Desert
    Thomas Faucher

    Symposium
    11:00 to 11:30

    From Roman praesidia to Ptolemaic stathmoi
    Hélène Cuvigny

    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:00

    Chronology of the forts on the Myos Hormos and Berenice routes
    Jean-Pierre Brun

    Symposium
    13:30 to 14:00

    The architecture of praesidia in Egypt's Eastern Desert
    Michel Reddé

    Symposium
    14:00 to 14:30

    An imperial enterprise in the Red Sea mountains : the Mons Claudianus and Mons Porphyri…
    Valerie Maxfield

    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:00

    subtitling careers
    Adam Bülow-Jacobsen

    Symposium
    15:00 to 15:30

    Mons Porphyrites and Myos Hormos : some topographical and logistical problems
    Wilfried Van Rengen

    Symposium
    15:45 to 16:15

    The Italian archaeological mission in the eastern desert : initial results from the Wad…
    Irene Bragantini

    Symposium
    16:15 to 16:45

    Animal exploitation on the praesidia of the Myos Hormos and Berenice routes : food, tra…
    Martine Leguilloux

    Symposium
    16:45 to 17:15

    Supplying Roman settlements in Egypt's Eastern Desert : botanical evidence
    Marijke Van der Veen

    Symposium
    17:15 to 17:45

    Fuel and wood supply in the Eastern Desert
    Charlène Bouchaud

    Symposium
    17:45 to 18:15

    Textile discoveries at Mons Claudianus, Abu Sha'ar and other Roman sites in the Eastern Desert…
    Lise Bender

    Symposium
    09:00 to 09:30

    Precious rags - What textiles from Egypt's Eastern desert dumps tell us
    Dominique Cardon

    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:00

    The Contrasts of Berenice's Textiles
    John Peter et Felicity Wild

    Symposium
    10:00 to 10:30

    Ptolemaic ceramics from the Eastern Desert : a glimpse of Bir Samut
    Jennifer Foster-Gates

    Symposium
    10:45 to 11:15

    Le Wadi Hammamat et ses mobiliers céramiques (Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1987-1988).…
    Pascale Ballet

    Symposium
    11:15 to 11:45

    The supply of ceramics from the Eastern Desert : evidence from quarries, ports and road…
    Roberta Tomber

    Symposium
    11:45 to 12:15

    The port of Myos Hormos and its role in Indo-Roman trade
    Lucy Blue

    Symposium
    14:00 to 14:30

    Brief overview of fieldwork at Bérénice, 1994-2015
    Steven Sidebotham

    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:00

    Death in Berenice : evidence from excavations on funerary practices in this Ptolemaic a…
    Iwona Zych

    Symposium
    15:00 to 15:30

    The great temple of Berenice
    Martin Hense

    Symposium
    15:30 to 16:00

    Berenice in the light of inscriptions, ostraca and papyrus
    Rodney Ast

    Symposium
    16:15 to 16:45

    Byzantine gold mines in the Eastern Desert
    Carol Meyer

    Symposium
    16:45 to 17:15

    New documentary and literary releases on Clysma
    Jean Gascou

    Symposium
    17:15 to 17:45

    The Eastern Desert in Late Antiquity
    Jean-Luc Fournet

    Symposium
    17:45 to 18:15

    See also

    Jean-Pierre Brun, chair Techniques and Economies in the Ancient Mediterranean
    Egypt's Eastern Desert during the Greco-Roman period : archaeological findings