Sogdiane : state of the art and research in progress (2)

The symposium will be held in theJean Jaurès amphitheatre at L'ENS, amphithéâtre Jean Jaurès (entrance via 28 rue Lhomond, 75005 Paris).

Program

Pre-Islamic Late Antiquity (200 - 750 CE)

9.00am - 9.30am: "Preliminary Results of the Study of the Kyzlartepa"
Muminkhan Saidov, Institute of Archaeology - Cultural Heritage Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan

9.30am - 10.00am: "Kuldor-tepa and Kurgon-tepa: two newly discovered temples of the Early Medieval period in Central Sogdiana" (in Russian, with translation)
Alisher Sandibaev , Institute of Archaeology - Cultural Heritage Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan

10.00am - 10.30am: "New Material on Late Sogdian History, Art, and Religion from the Excavations at Sanjar-Shah"
Michael Shenkar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

10.30am - 11.00am: Q&A

11.30am - 12.00pm: "A Border Crossing Point in Late Antique Sogdiana - Early Medieval Soghd"
Vikentyi Parshuto, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World - New York University

12.00pm - 12.30pm: "A Preliminary Study on the Archaeological Contexts of the Sogdian Writings from the Burials in Eastern Central Asia"
Shujing Wang, Peking University

12.30pm - 1.15pm: Q&A

Pre-Mongol Middle Ages (750 - 1200 CE)

2.45pm - 3.15pm: "Changing Landscapes of Glass Production during the Early Islamic Period"
Nadine Schibille, CNRS Centre Ernest-Babelon

3.15pm - 3.45pm: "Shaping the Islamic Space in Medieval Bukhara and Samarkand: a fresh look at architectural inscriptions"
Viola Allegranzi, Institute of Iranian Studies - Austrian Academy of Sciences

3.45pm - 4.15pm: "In Search of the Fortress of al-Muqannaʽ: surveys in the Hissar mountains"
Yury Karev, CNRS UMR 8546 AOROC

4.15pm - 5pm: Q&A