Thursday, September 29th

Thursday, 29th of September (for pdf-Download click here)
09.15-09.45	Opening of the Conference by the Director of the Museum of Natural History C. Köberl, the director of the Dept. of Prehistory, A. Kern and a representative of the Unviersity of Vienna
09.45-12.00	SESSION I: Methodological Studies and Pottery Dating. Chair: V. Kilikoglu, H.D. Mommsen.
	9.45-10.00	2108	Post-depositional alteration effects on the structural integrity of archaeological ceramics	Müller, N.S. , Gomez Ferrer,S. ; Buxeda i Garrigòs, J., Kilikoglou, V.	University of Barcelona, Spain; N.C.S.R. "Demokritos", Greece;
	10.00-10.15	2109	One step beyond - 'Mycenaean' pottery production in Central Greece	Hein, A., Kilikoglou V., Mommsen, H.	N.C.S.R. "Demokritos", Greece; University of Bonn, Germany.
	10.15-10.30	2130	MGR-analysis, WD-XRF and thin sections - integrated approach vs. chemical fingerprinting	Daszkiewicz, M., Schneider, G.	ARCHEA, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
	10.30-10.45	2149	Recognition of ceramic types using digital image processing by means of morphological filters	López García, P., Hein, I., Argote, D., Tschegg, C.	Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexiko; VIAS & Dept. of Lithospheric Studies, University of Vienna, Austria; University of Uppsala, Sweden
10.45-11.15	COFFEE BREAK
	11.15.-11.30	2134	Coarsewares - from the bottom of the food-chain in Mediterranean pottery studies	Strack, S.	University of Leicester, U.K.
	11.30-11.45	2805	First analysis of Syrian lustre pottery (11th-14th centuries AD)	Pradell, T., Tite, M.S. , Molera , J.	Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain, Research Laboratory for Archaeology, Oxford,U.K.
	11.45-12.00	1725	A TL analysis of ceramics from cairns in Jordan: using thermoluminescence to integrate off-site features into regional chronologies	Fraser, J., Price, D. ,	The University of Sydney, The University of Wollongong, Australia
12.00-13.00	LUNCH BREAK

13.00-14.30	Session II, Continuation: Technological Studies and Vessel Functions, Chair: J. Buxeda i Garrigos, M. Daszkiewiec.
	13.00-13.15	2127	Four Archaeological Sites, but how many potters? The petrographic analysis of Early Neolithic Pottery from Thessaly, Greece	Dimoula, A.	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
	13.15-13.30	1773	Acrhaeometrical Study on Late Bronze Age Ceramics from Tatarli Höyük	Kilinc, Mirdali N.; Girginer, S. Girginer, Ö, Temucin, F.	Çukurova University
	13.30-13.45	1743	Characterisation of Celtiberian Pottery from the Central Iberian Range (Aragon, Spain): Materials, Decoration and Manufacture	Pérez-Arantegui, J., Igea, J., Lapuente, P., Saiz, M.E., /	University of Zaragoza & Centro de Estudios Celtibéricos de Segeda, Mara, Spain
	13.45-14.00	1732	Early Roman pottery production in the civitas Tungrorum, Belgium: towards an integrated approach	Borgers, B., De Bie, M.; Degryse, P.; Quinn,P.	Free University of Brussels, Katholic University of Leuven, Belgium ; University College London, U.K.
	14.00-14.15	2121	Technological study of Hellenistic ceramic beehives found at Tragaia island (Agathonisi), Greece	Karatasios, I. , Hein, A. ; Kilikoglou, V.	Institute of Materials Science, N.C.S.R. "Demokritos", Greece
	14.15-14.30	1766	Investigating Early Pottery Uses in Northeastern North America	Taché, K.	University of York
14.30-15.00	COFFEE BREAK

15.00-16.30	Session II. Technological Studies and Vessel Functions, Chair: J. Buxeda i Garrigos, M. Daszkiewiec.
	15.00-15.15	1788	Paul-Louis Cyfflé's (1724-1804) search for porcelain	Maggetti, M.	Fribourg. Switzerland.
	15.15-15.30	1663	A study on the White Porcelains from Dehua Kiln Site of Ancient China	Li, W., Luo, H., Li, J.; Lu, X.;	Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Shanghai; The Museum of Fujian Province, Fujian; China.
	15.30-15.45	1727	The Rise and Evolution of White Porcelain in Ancient China	Luo, H., Li, W., Lu, X., Sun, X., Zhao, Z.,	Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Shanghai; Henan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Zhengzhou; China.
	15.45-16.00	2132	Old City, New City: majolica production strategies in colonial Panamá	Iñañez, J. , Martín, Juan	Universitat de Barcelona, Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia
	16.00-16.15	1853	Characterization of an unknown production of faience: the manufacture Babut in Bergerac (France, 18th century)	Emery, L.	IRAMAT CRP2A, Pessac, France
	16.15-16.30	1786	Early Cacao Use among the Olmec	Powis, T., Cyphers, A., Gaikwad, N. W.,Grivetti, L., Cheong, K.	Kennesaw State University, Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas, Mexico City, Mexico, Departments of Nutrition and Environmental Toxicology, Davis, Ud States of Am / USA; Department of Anthropology, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

16.30-18.00	POSTERSESSION I		Topics: Methodological studies and pottery dating, Technological pottery studies and vessel functions, Decoration technologies, Slips and Glazes, Conservation and ceramics as Building materials.

18.00-19.30	OPTIONAL		Vienna City Walk