The European Association of Archaeologists (EAA) will hold its 28th annual meeting in Budapest (Hungary) from August 31 to September 3 of next year. Among the many scientific sessions in which you can participate with oral interventions or posters, this year has included a session on Greek pottery in Antiquity. Entitled “As Far as...
The Ministerio de Cultura y Deporte, through the Museo Arqueológico Nacional (MAN), has just published the book Abantos. Homenaje a Paloma Cabrera Bonet in digital format, which includes 98 articles written by 149 colleagues and friends of Dr. Paloma Cabrera (Madrid, 1954-2020), head of the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities of the MAN...
Dipylon, Society for the Study of Ancient Topography, has promoted the execution of the ambitious Mapping Ancient Athens project, the results of which can be consulted openly on the Internet. It is a Database that collects, for the first time, 160 years of rescue archaeological excavations carried out in Athens, in an urban area...
On September 15, in the FirstWiew Articles mode, the article by Dr Diana Rodríguez Pérez “Old Cups Die Hard: The Appropriation of Athenian Pottery in the Iberian Peninsula” has been published online in The Journal of Hellenic Studies (Cambridge University Press) (doi: 10.1017/S0075426921000094). The author analyzes the survival of the Attic pottery red-figures and...
A commemorative event for the 75-year history of the Curs Internacional d’Arqueologia d’Empúries will be held on 10 October at the Empúries headquarters of the Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya. This Course, created in 1947 by professors Martín Almagro Basch and Lluís Pericot, has been running uninterruptedly until now, with its 75th edition taking place...
The Centro de Arqueologia da Universidade de Lisboa (UNIARQ) has published in 2020 the monograph number 13 of its Estudos & Memórias serie dedicated to Greek pottery from the archaeological site of the Castelo de Castro Marim (Faro, Algarve). Its authors are the Portuguese archaeologists Ana Margarida Arruda, Daniela Ferreira and Elisa de Sousa....
The International Association for Research on Pottery of the Hellenistic Period (IARPotHP) has published the Proceedings of the 3th Conference, organized by the Association, “Exploring the Neighborhood. The Role of Ceramics in Understanding Place in the Hellenistic World” (Wien, 2020), held from June 1 and 4, 2017 in Kaštela (Croatia). The volume, edited by...
The Institut Català d’Arqueologia Clàssica (ICAC), based in Tarragona, has just published the book Análisis arqueométrico de elementos numismáticos argénteos en el nordeste peninsular by Rosa María Mercado Guirado. It is a posthumous edition of the final work of the University Master Degree of this ill-fated young researcher. The study is based on archaeometric...
Last November, Volume 5 of the Journal of Greek Archaeology (JGA), corresponding to the year 2020, was published by Archaeopress (Oxford) and directed by Professor John Bintliff of the University of Leiden. The book contains three articles on Prehistory and Protohistory of Greece and Sicily; six papers from the colloquium Beyond the Gift: The...
Between April 3 and 7, 2017, the I International Congress on Historical and Mythical Geography in Antiquity: Geography and Myth in Classical Antiquity was held at the Universidad de Valencia, organized by tis university together with Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia and the Universitè d’Artois. The congress brought together an important group of...
