Lunchtime Excursion to the countryside of Sheffield

Department of Archaeology, University of Sheffield

Participants

Ursula Rothe (University of Edinburgh)

Manel García Sánchez (University of Valencia)

Annette Paetz gen. Schieck (Curt-Engelhorn-Stiftung fuer die Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim)

Sylvia Mitschke (Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim)

Maria Schmitt (Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim & University of Sheffield)

John Peter Wild (University of Manchester)

Maureen Carroll (University of Sheffield)

Rachel Symonds (University of Sheffield)

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Programme of 28th February 2009

9.00 - 9.10  Welcome and introductory remarks by Muareen Carroll

9.10 - 9. 40  Ursula Rothe, Dress and Identity in the Rhine-Moselle region: the "Third Way".

9.40 - 9.50  Summary of the project "Roman identity and Parthian dress" by Manel García Sánchez, presented by Manuel Albaladejo Vivero.

9.50 - 10.10  Summary of the project "Self-representation and death in Roman catacomb paintings: The evidence of textiles" by Sabine Schrenk, presented by Maureen Carroll.

10.10 - 10.25  Discussion.

Coffee 10.25 - 10.45

10.45 - 11.15  Annette Paetz gen. Schieck, On individual expressions and standardasied ciphers in Egyptian mummy portrait paintings.

11.15 - 11.45  Manuel Albaladejo Vivero, Mediterranean identity and Indian attire.

11.45 - 12.00 Discussion.

Lunch 12.00 - 14.30

14.30 - 15.00  Sylvia Mitschke, Questions of identities concerning Roman cavalry helmets.

15.00 - 15.30  John Peter Wild, Vindolanda: Sources and their potential.

15.30 - 15.45  Discussion.

Coffee 15.45 - 16.05

16.05 - 16.35  Maria Schmitt, What light do terracotta figurines in the Germanic and Gallic provinces shed on clothing?

16.35 - 17.05  Maureen Carroll, Gods, mortals and etrhnic identity on the Lower Rhine: The evidence of votive monuments.

17.05 - 18.00 Discussion, summing up and perspectives.

19.30  Dinner

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