Approaches in the Analysis of Production at Archaeological Sites

An article on the experimental manufacture of glass beads at Amarna, by Anna Hodgkinson and Miriam Bertram, has just been published (with free access for 50 days)!

Working with fire: Making glass beads at Amarna using methods from metallurgical scenes A series of archaeological experiments were carried out at the site of Tell el-Amarna, the short-lived capital city of king Akhenaten (who reigned c. …

Out now: Approaches to the Analysis of Production Activity at Archaeological Sites (proceedings of an interdisciplinary workshop held in Berlin in 2018)!
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+++ Vortragsankündigung +++
Am Dienstag, den 14. Mai, spricht Frederik Rademakers am ägyptologischen Seminar der Freien Universität Berlin zum Thema "Copper and its alloys in Ancient Egypt: Interdisciplinary Research of Technology and Provenance".
https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/aegyptologie/termine/Rademakers.html

Thanks to everybody who came to the workshop last weekend! The contributions and lively discussions made it a great success! A proceedings volume is planned, and further discussions on the page are welcome!

The programme for the workshop has now been published! Please note that the deadline for registration is the 31st December 2017!

Approaches in the Analysis of Production at Archaeological Sites | Topoi This workshop aims to bring together researchers from the fields of archaeology, anthropology, and neighbouring fields in order to exchange theories and methodological approaches in the analysis of production and manufacture of goods at archaeological sites. Presentations have been grouped by materi...

Only three weeks to the deadline! Please send your abstracts to [email protected]

Approaches in the Analysis of Production at Archaeological Sites This workshop aims to bring together researchers from the fields of archaeology, anthropology, and neighbouring fields in order to exchange theories and methodological approaches in the analysis of production and manufacture at archaeological sites.

Dear all, this is a reminder that the deadline for abstracts is September 30th 2017! Here are the details:

Abstracts: English or German
250 words + references, paper title, affiliation and contact details
[email protected]
Deadline: 30 September 2017.

Please use this page as a discussion forum for any topic related to ancient industries! I am looking forward to your submissions!

Thanks, Anna

Approaches in the Analysis of Production at Archaeological Sites This workshop aims to bring together researchers from the fields of archaeology, anthropology, and neighbouring fields in order to exchange theories and methodological approaches in the analysis of production and manufacture at archaeological sites.