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Faculty of Classics

 

D: CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY

Seminars take place on Tuesdays in Room 1.04* in the Faculty of Classics, and begin at 16:30.

*with the exception of the seminar on 25 February which will be in G.21

 

Tuesday 4 February
Dominic Pollard (Cambridge, McDonald Institute)
Anti Anti-Determinism: On Theorising the Social Significance of Landscape and Environment in the Ancient Aegean

Tuesday 11 February
Thomas Matthews Boehmer (Leicester)
Nuptiality in the Roman North: a new perspective

Tuesday 18 February
Philip Boyes (Cambridge, Faculty of Classics)
Writing as Visual Culture in Early Iron Age Phoenicia

Tuesday 25 February*
Manuel Fernández-Götz (Oxford)
The long shadow of the Empire: Reassessing the impact of Rome in Northern Britain
*Joint Later European Prehistory/Classical Archaeology seminar, Faculty of Classics, G.21

Tuesday 4 March
Jana Mokrišová (Cambridge, Faculty of Classics)
Borderzones as creative spaces in Archaic Ionia

Tuesday 11 March
Sahal Abdi (Cambridge, McDonald Institute)
'Your Gods are our Gods': Intepretatio Romana, Religious Syncretism and Ritual Imperialism in Roman North Africa

Tuesday 18 March
Angela Trentacoste (British School at Rome)
Title TBC

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