SOMA 2011 : proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, held at the University of Catania 3-5 March 2011 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology Catania, Italy
Other Authors: Militello, Pietro (Editor), Oniz, Hakan (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2015.
Series:BAR international series ; 2695.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • V.1. part 1. Prehistory and protohistory of Europe and Anatolia. General topics. Exchanges between Paleolithic hunter-gatherer groups / Neyir Kolankaya-Bostanci
  • Understanding cross-cultural communication in the European Bronze Age / Paulina Suchowska-Ducke
  • Anatolia. Early Bronze Age (ca. 3000-2000 BC) mining activities in Central Anatolia, Turkey / Derya Yilmaz
  • Observations on the Troy I period in the light of recent survey finds from the Coastal Troad / Derya Yilmaz
  • From the Middle Danube to Anatolia: contacts during the second Millennium BC: a case study / Anca-Diana Popescu, Radu Bǎjenaru
  • Kitchen furniture in the second millennium BC: evidence from Salat Tepe / Tuba A. Ökse, Ahmet Görmüș, Gamze Kaynak
  • Remnants of incantation rituals from the middle Bronze Age settlement at Salat Tepe: an ethnoarchaeological approach / Tuba A. Ökse, Ahmet Görmüș, Tülin Bozkurt
  • Glass trade in the light of the late Bronze Age finds from Panaztepe / Nazli C̦inardali-Karaaslan
  • A group of Urartian metal finds from the Karaman Archaeological Museum / Makbule Ekici
  • Investigations in the Çaldiran Plain/Lake Van Basin: the Middle Iron Age / Aynur Özfirat
  • Europe. Antique bone and antler anvils discovered in Romania / Corneliu Beldiman, Diana-Maria Sztancs
  • A joint consideration of the lithic industries of shell middens in Muge, Portugal, and the coastal Mediterranean Mesolithic sites / Anabela Joaquinito, Nuno Ribeiro
  • Daily life and social reconstruction of an Argaric settlement at Peñalosa (Baños de la Encina, Jaén) / Juan Miguel Rivera Groennou, Eva Alcarcón García
  • Greece. Archaeological models and the archaeology of Mesara (Crete) between the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age / Rosario Maria Anzalone
  • Reconstructing the landscape of the dead. Some observations on the Minoan funerary space in the Agiopharango Valley / Sylviane Déderix
  • Some eccentric Linear A tablets from Ayia Triada / Pietro Militello
  • Studying grey ceramics in the Adriatic area. A preliminary report / Eleonora Ballan
  • Protogeometric and geometric pottery from the Kos early Iron Age necropolis revisited. Some features of the local ceramic production / Maria Grazia Palmieri
  • Italy. Settlement strategies and territorial organization: a methodological approach to the Sardinian Bronze Age context / Francesca Cadeddu
  • Ceramic ethnoarchaeometry in Western Sardinia: the case of Oristano / Evanthia Tsantini, Giuseppe Montana, Miguel Ángel Cau
  • Lyres in the Daunian stelae: towards a better understanding of Chordophones in the Mediterranean Iron Age / Raquel Jiménez Pasalodos, Placido Scardina
  • Sicily. An Analytical study of Neolithic combustion structures in the Province of Messina / Francesca Cannizzaro, Maria Clara Martinelli
  • Material culture and people. Some methodological remarks on the study of Aeolian middle Bronze Age settlement contexts / Gianmarco Alberti
  • Oversea lithic exchanges between the Aeolian Islands and Malta from an inland perspective: preliminary data from a late Neolithic site in Licodia Eubea, Catania - Sicily / Damiano Bracchitta
  • Decorated footed bowls: type, distribution and use / Valeria Grasso, Clara Maria Caterina Cirino
  • Creating boundaries: elaborate tombs and trade goods in the early Bronze Age necropolis at Castelluccio (Sicily, Italy) / Anita Crispino, Massimo Cultraro
  • Dwelling in the darkness: the prehistoric caves of the Hyblaean Mountains (Sicily) / Dalma Cultrera
  • An early Bronze Age settlement near Ragusa / Francesco Cardinale, Giovanni Di Stefano, Milena Gusmano, Saverio Scerra
  • The late Copper Age phase in Rocchicella di Mineo: preliminary data / Ivana Vacirca
  • Innovation and tradition in the technology of large storage jars from the Sicilian middle Bronze Age / Carlo Veca
  • Piano dei Casazzi (Mineo, Catania). Data on the proto-historic inhabitation / Francescaromana Alberghina
  • Ceramic ethnoarchaeometry in Sicily: recent traditional productions as a tool for understanding past manufactures / Giuseppe Montana, Anna Maria Polito, Evanthia Tsantini
  • Use of space in the early Bronze Age on the basis of artefact distribution: the village of Coste Di Santa Febronia / Roberta Mentesana
  • Archaeology and sciences. GIS, geographical models and archaeology: a case study for late prehistory populations (5500-550 BC) on the Ripoli River (Catalonia, Spain) / Maria Yubero Gómez
  • Technical and typological approaches to Bronze Age worked bone from Central Iberia. The settlement of Motilla del Azuer / Manuel Altamirano García
  • Birch resin not only as climate marker. Integration between chemical and paleobotanical analysis in Sicilian prehistory / Roberta Mentesana, Giuseppe De Benedetto, Girolamo Fiorentino
  • part 2. History and archaeology of the classical world I. Archaeology: Greece and the Mediterranean. Seeing the attic vase: Mediterranean shapes from 635 to 300 B.C. - the Beazley data / Filippo Giudice, Rossano Scicolone, Sebastiano Luca Tata
  • The walled towns of Thesprotia: from the Hellenistic Foundation to the Roman destruction / Marco Moderato
  • Ionian sanctuaries and the Mediterranean world in the 7th century B.C. / Kenan Eren
  • Stoa-bouleuterion? Some observations on the Agora of Mantinea / Oriana Silia Cannistraci
  • Archaeology: The East. Two fragmentary sarcophagi from Aphrodisias in Caria: imported sculptors in the city of sculpture? / Esen Ogus
  • Hellenistic and Roman pottery of Zengibar Kalesi (Isaura Nova?): from the South Necropolis Survey / Zafer Korkmaz, Osman Doğanay
  • Some archaeological material from Seydişehir / Asuman Baldiran
  • Archaeological survey in Aksaray (Cappadocia): a preliminary report / Mehmet Tekocak
  • Ancient monuments between research and development: the Theatre of Kyme (Turkey) / Stefania Mancuso
  • The Agora Basilica, Smyrna / Burak Yolaçan
  • Archaeological excavations at Istanbul's Lake Kucukcekmece-2010 / Hakan Oniz, Sengul Aydingun, Emre Guldogan
  • Excavations in ancient Smyrna / Akin Ersoy, Gülten Çelik
  • The cult of Zeus in Lykaonia / Asuman Baldiran
  • 'Hierapolis of Phrygia': a Roman imperial pottery deposit (US 274) found in the northern Necropoli (Atlante di Hierapolis, foglio 18) / Dario Sergio Corritore
  • Kyme of Aeolis. Excavations in the Necropolis (2007-2008): preliminary data / Fabrizio Sudano
  • A grave dated to the late- and sub-geometric period at Mengefe / Makbule Ekici
  • Archaeology: The West and Africa. Beyond Aleria. Local processes and Tyrrhenian connections in the early Corsican Iron Age (8th-5th centuries BC) / Marine Lechenault
  • Genesis and development of the first complex societies in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula during the first Iron Age (7th-6th centuries BC). The Sant Jaume Complex (Alcanar, Catalonia) / David Garcia i Rubert, Isabel Moreno Martínez, Francisco Gracia Alonso, Laia Font Valentín, Marta Mateu Sagué
  • Phoenicians in the Azores, myth or reality? / Nuno Ribeiro, Anabela Joaquinito, Sérgio Pereira
  • The Roman uilla of Sa Mesquida: a rural settlement on the island of Mallorca (Balearic Islands, Spain) / Catalina Mas Florit, Bartomeu Vallori Márquez, Patricia Murrieta Flore, María José Rivas Antequera, Miguel Ángel Cau Ontivero
  • Lamps from the anonymous Temple of the Main Decumanus at Leptis Magna / Veronica Riso
  • New data on the Roman wall paintings of Leptis Magna. A preliminary report / Giuseppe Cinquemani
  • The coin hoard from Misurata: the container / Francesca Trapani
  • Archaeology: Sicily and Italy. Francavilla Marittima: a contextual analysis of male burials in the Necropolis of Macchiabate (9th-6th century BC) / Claudia Speciale
  • The fortified settlement of Mura Pregne: an indigenous site close to the Greek chora of Himera / Calogero Maria Bongiorno
  • Licodia Eubea-style: some remark / Marco Camera
  • Recent discoveries at the Sanctuary of the Divine Palikoi / Laura Maniscalco, Brian E. McConnell
  • Rock architecture and some colonial indigenous centres; the case of Leontinoi and Montagna Di Ramacca (Ct) / Maria Nicotra, Giuseppina Gisella Lidia Verde
  • The Necropolis of Gela: updated researches and topographical observation / Marina Congiu
  • A sanctuary of Apollo (Re)discovered in Sicily? Archaeological evidence, topography and historical source / Francesca Buscemi
  • Elite and society in a settlement in the Sicilian hinterland: a new interpretation of some funerary assemblages from the Monte Castellazzo Necropolis near Marianopoli / Rosalba Panvini
  • A female clay bust from the 'Artemis Well' in Syracuse / Mario Cottonaro
  • Material culture as an indicator of adoption and resistance in the cross-craft and cultural interactions among Greek and indigenous communities in Southern Italy: loom weights and cooking ware in pre-Roman Lucania / Alessandro Quercia, Lin Foxhall
  • Archaeological analysis of Roman naval warfare in Iberia during the Second Punic War / Eduard Ble Gimeno
  • Sailing towards the west: trade and traders on the routes between the Iberian Peninsula and Campania between the 2nd century BC and the 1st century AD / Michele Stefanile
  • Roman period theatres in Sicily; a structuralist approach / Zeynep Aktüre
  • A fish-processing plant in Milazzo (ME) during the 1st Imperial Age / Annunziata Ollà
  • Some observations on the road network through the Peloritani Region, North-Eastern Sicily / Anna Lisa Palazzo
  • V.2. part 3. History and archaeology of the classical world II. Iconography and artistic production. The 'Mosaic of the Sages' from Lyrbe/Seleukeia / Nazlı Yildirim
  • Some remarks on the iconography of Hermes Kriophoros in Magna Graecia and Sicily in the 5th century BC / Ambra Pace
  • The origins of the lorica segmentata / Marco Conti
  • Handmade terracotta figurines: subjects of daily life / Vanessa Chillemi
  • Hellenistic plastic vases in Sicily: some reflection / Alessandra Granata
  • Between myth and history: Mediterranean funerary monuments in the 4th century BC / Alessandro Poggio
  • Archaeology of gesture and relics: early signs of the sacred in Veli / Laura Maria Russo
  • History. The Dionysus Cult in Antioch / İnanç Yamaç
  • Economy and institutions in ancient Greek proverbs. A contribution on trade and taxation / Carmela Raccuia
  • Attic weights and the economy of Athen / Mario Trabucco
  • Sitodosia, euerghesia and emporia: some examples from Sicily / Elena Santagati
  • Greeks and Sikels in the Hyblaean Area: an historical interpretation of the epigraphic evidence in the Chalcidian Hinterland / Nella Sudano
  • Reconstructing aspects of pre-Roman history, political organization, religion and trading contacts of Greek colonies of 'Thracia Pontica': the case of Histria and Kallati / Maria Girtzi
  • The role of professional associations in the romanization process of the Western Provinces. A study proposal / Ilenia Gradante
  • The eastern Mediterranean in the Greek anthroponymy of Roman Hispania: the case of Aegyptu / Pedro Marques
  • In the land west of the Euphrates: the Parthians in the Roman Empire / Leonardo Gregoratti
  • The Ecclesia Dei in early Christian inscriptians: bishops, presbyters and deacons in Sicily / Giuseppe Falzone
  • The two Agorai of the Piraeus: literary, epigraphic and archaeological source / Valentina Consoli
  • From earthquake to archaeological rediscovery: two unpublished epigraphs from the Aquila Province / Carla Ciccozzi, Alessandra Granata, Walter Grossi
  • Numismatic. Water fauna and Sicilian coins from the Greek period / Mariangela Puglisi
  • Coinage and indigenous populations in central Sicily / Lavinia Sole
  • Greek Hellenistic coins in the central Adriatic Apennines between the 5th and 2nd centuries BC / Maria Cristina Mancini
  • Coins in Messapi: research and new perspective / Valeria G. Camilleri, Paola d'Angela, Valeria R. Maci, Stefania Montanaro, Lorenzo Rinaudo, Giuseppe Sarcinelli, Aldo Siciliano, Adriana Travaglini
  • The 'six emperors' coin hoard' from the Bay of Camarina / Giovanni Di Stefano, Giuseppe Guzzetta, Viviano Lo Monaco, Maria Agata Vicari Sottosanti
  • Archaeology and sciences. Trapeza: a computer approach to the study of domestic pottery in Greek Sicily / Alessandra Cilio
  • Punic amphorae from Entella (Sicily): archaeometric characterisation of this possible consumption centre / Giuseppe Montana, Anna Maria Polito, Mariella Quartararo
  • Physical and chemical causes of deterioration in excavated Gia / Ceren Baykan
  • Some archaeological and archeometric observations on two amphorae from the Venice Lagoon / Iwona Modrzewska, Giancarlo Taroni, Franco Pianetti
  • part 4. Byzantine and medieval archaeology and history, museography, historiography. Byzantine and medieval Anatolia. Byzantine bronze coins found in Anatolia and their circulation / Zeliha Demirel Gökalp
  • An early Byzantine graveyard area in Ankara / Ayse Fatma Erol
  • Stoneworks with animal motifs along the Mediterranean coast of Anatolia during the Byzantine period / Ferda Önengüt, Pinar Serdar
  • The usage of the golden ratio in east Mediterranean early Byzantine churche / Sener Yildirim
  • The contributions of women in the construction and decoration of churches in the Holy Land / Lihi Habas
  • The Beçin-Yelli Madrasah / Kadir Pektaş
  • Taş (stone) Madrasah - the Akşehir Archaeological Museum / Melda Arca Yalçın
  • Some medieval glazed wares uncovered from the archaeological excavations at Alanya Castle, Southern Turke / Sema Bilici
  • The 18th-century Saliha Sultan Tomb / Bilge Karaöz
  • Mediterranean ships in the Russian medieval written and graphic tradition / Petr Sorokin
  • Some Seljukid tiles uncovered from the archaeological excavations at Alâıyye Castle, Southern Turke / Leyla Yılmaz
  • Italy, Sicily and the Mediterranean. Urban topography in the Adriatic Italic area: the Cult of S. Lorenzo in the Middle Age / Carmen Soria
  • Late medieval pilgrim ampullae from southern Apulia. An indicator of long-distance pilgrimage or local shrines? / Marco Leo Imperiale
  • Typological analysis of a cooking ware vessel for the dating of medieval and post-medieval archaeological contexts in Salento / Patricia Caprino
  • The Serapieion and the Church of St. Pancratius in Taormina. The building from antiquity to the Middle Age / Leonardo Fuduli
  • Importation and trade of African pottery in the ancient Ecclesia Carinensis during the Late Roman Age / Emma Vitale
  • Production and circulation of Palermitan amphorae in the medieval Mediterranean / Fabiola Ardizzone
  • Agrigento between late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Dynamics of tranformation in the area of the early Christian cemetery from the 3rd to the 11th centuries A.D. / Giuseppina Cipriano
  • Vandals in the Mediterranean: a problematical presence / Vincenzo Aiello
  • Vandals in the Mediterranean: Sicily and its role / Elena Caliri
  • Vandals in the Mediterranean: the monetary system / Daniele Castrizio
  • The settlement in the district of Grammena-Valcorrente near Belpasso (Ct) between late antiquity and the early Middle Ages / Elisa Bonacini, Maria Turco, Lucia Arcifa
  • Qui eadem aqua utuntur. A late antique and early Byzantine village in rural Calamonaci (Agrigento, Sicily) / Maria Concetta Parello, Annalisa Amico
  • The dump of Burgio: the kiln wastes of the first pottery workshops (16th-17th centuries A.D.) in the Garella District / Maria Concetta Parello
  • Interdisciplinary study of a Rupestrian site differently utilized from 5th-6th to 14th centuries (south-east Sicily) / Noemi Billeci, Lorella Pellegrino, Giacomo Caruso, Francesco Paolo Mancuso, Franco Palla
  • Marble production and marble trade along the Mediterranean coast in the early Byzantine period (5th-6th centuries AD): the data from quarries, shipwrecks and monument / Elena Flavia Castagnino Berlinghieri, Andrea Paribeni
  • Medieval Byzantine shipwrecks in the easter Adriatic / Vesna Zmaić
  • Museums, historiography, enhancement. The Archaeological Museum of Thassos: the new permanent exhibition / Dimitria Malamidou, Zisis Bonias, Konstantinos Galanaki
  • Ancient Sardinia on the move / Barbara Costa
  • From the universal musem to the public museum: the role of archaeological fins in Palermo between the 18th and 19th century / Rosanna Equizzi
  • The legend of Mount Nemrud: Commagene Kingdom 3D reconstruction of the archaeological remains of the Holy Sanctuary on Mount Nemrud / Ahmet Denker, Hakan Oniz
  • Some examples of traditional housing from the village of Eskikizilelma and the Aktopraklik Höyük excavations, Bursa / Abdullah Deveci.