The “International Association for Research on Pottery of the Hellenistic Period (IARPotHP)” has published the Proceedings of the 4th Conference, “Manufacturers and Markets: The Contribution of Hellenistic Pottery to Economies Large and Small” (Wien, 2022), held in Athens (Greece), between November 11 and 14, 2019. In the volume, edited by Alice Waldner and Laura Rembart, several groups of Spanish and Portuguese researchers have participated who are developing their research projects at different archaeological sites in the Mediterranean, including the Iberian Peninsula. Our congratulations to the IARPotHP for the excellent work it is doing for the scientific dissemination of pottery productions from the Hellenistic period.
IARPotHP website: https://iarpothp.org/index.html
More information about the Proceedings of the 4th Conference: https://phoibos.at/Rembart-Laura-Alice-Waldner-Manufacturers-and-Markets.-The-Contribution-of-Hellenistic-Pottery-to-Economies-Large-and-Small
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