Category Archives: Textiles and War in Europe and the Mediterranean from Prehistory to Late Antiquity

Day 3 (Friday, 19 May 2023)

Keynote Event Official Launch of The EuroWeb Digital Atlas of European Textile Heritage   The EuroWeb Digital Atlas of European Textile Heritage: An overview with the occasion of its official launching Catarina Costeira, Alina Iancu (Lisbon, Portugal / Bucharest, Romania) The Digital Atlas of European Textile Heritage is one of the most important deliverables in…
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Day 2 (Thursday, 18 May 2023)

Keynote lecture Raimon Graells i Fabregat (Alicante, Spain): Craft, design and ergonomics: on decorations, reinforcements and protections for Mediterranean panoplies   [justified_image_grid ids="24053,24055,24057" row_height=230]   Panel 3 Taxes, tributes, contracts or specialized workers? Systems of production and acquisition of garments and other textile items for the armies   Liviu Mihail Iancu (Bucharest, Romania): Quod satis in…
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Day 1 (Wednesday, 17 May 2023)

Opening speeches     Keynote lecture Margarita Gleba (Padua, Italy):  Textiles for war: archaeological evidence and approaches [justified_image_grid ids="23901,23903,23905" row_height=250]   Panel 1 From garments and armor to ropes and sails: the use of military textile items and the effects of military campaigns over the acquisition and consumption of textiles   Emil Nankov (Sofia, Bulgaria):…
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Updated program and additional information

  Due to some last minute unexpected events, we had to make some changes to the program of the conference. Please find below the updated version. Additionally, we are pleased to announce that the dinner on Thursday evening will take place at the restaurant Curtea Berarilor in the Old City Centre of Bucharest (Șelari Str.…
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Program

PROGRAM Textiles and War in Europe and the Mediterranean from Prehistory to Late Antiquity Bucharest, 17 – 19 May 2023   We are happy to announce that the conference program is ready! 18 papers were selected, prepared by 23 researchers from Italy, Portugal and Spain to Bulgaria, Romania and Poland and from the United Kingdom…
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Participants

Textiles for war: archaeological evidence and approaches  The inaugural keynote presentation of Textiles for war: archaeological evidence and approaches delivered by Professor Margarita Gleba of the University of Padua, Italy, will open the proceedings of the international conference covering Textiles and War in Europe and the Mediterranean from Prehistory to Late Antiquity, which will be…
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Call for papers deadline extension

CALL FOR PAPERS DEADLINE EXTENSION Textiles and War in Europe and the Mediterranean from Prehistory to Late Antiquity Bucharest, 17 – 19 May 2023 We are happy to announce that a deadline extension for the submission of abstracts was decided! Due to the winter holidays, the call for papers was extended to 25 January 2023!…
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Call for papers

CALL FOR PAPERS Textiles and War in Europe and the Mediterranean from Prehistory to Late Antiquity Bucharest, 17 – 19 May 2023 „War is the father of all things”, proclaimed Heraclitus of Ephesus in the late 6th century BC. The main aim of this conference is to explore how appropriate this sentence is in the…
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