16-th International Colloquium of Funerary Archaeology

Funerary practices at the Thracians and the Celts in the second Iron Age

11-14/05/2017

În perioada 11-14 mai 2017, la sediul Fundației Dacica din satul Alun, comuna Boșorod, jud. Hunedoara, a avut loc Colocviul Internațional de Arheologie Funerară „Funerary Practices at the Thracians and Celts in the Second Iron Age”, organizat de International Union for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences în colaborare cu Centrul de Studii al Fundației Dacica, Asociația de Studii pentru Arheologie Funerară – Romania și Muzeul „Carol I” Brăila.

Au participat specialiști din 10 țări (România, Republica Moldova, Bulgaria, Ungaria, Slovenia, Slovacia, Polonia, Italia, Elveția și Spania).

16TH INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUIUM OF FUNERARY ARCHAEOLOGY
”Funerary Practices at the Thracians and the Celts in the Second Iron Age”

PROGRAMME:

THURSDAY, 11 May 2017

– 10.00-15.00 – Welcome and registration of the participants

– 13.00 – 14.30 – Lunch

– 16.00 – Official Opening Ceremony of the 16th International Colloquium. Speakers: officials, organizers and participants

SESSION: 17.00-19.00
CHAIRPERSON: Prof. dr. Diana GERGOVA

– Dr. Dan Ștefan (Romania), Funerary models and changes at the end of the Early Iron Age between Southern Carpathians and the Danube
– Prof. dr. Valeriu Sîrbu, Dr. Maria-Magdalena Ștefan (Romania), Tumuli in Lower Danube Area
– Prof. dr. Ion Niculiţă, Dr. Aurel Zanoci (Rep. of Moldova), Burial practices at Thraco-Getae in the Prut-Dniester Region
– Discussions

– 19.30 – Dinner

FRIDAY, 12 May 2017

SESSION: 9.00-13.00
CHAIRPERSON: Prof. dr.Mitja GUŠTIN

– Prof. dr. Diana Gergova (Bulgaria), Dr. Jordan Anastassov (Switzerland), Thracians and Celts in the Religious and Political centre of the Getae in Sboryanovo. La Tène finds in Getic context
– Dr. Manuel Fernández-Götz (Spain), Late Iron Age Burials in the Middle Rhine-Moselle Region: Aristocratic Graves and Local Communities
– Dr. Tomasz Bochnak (Pologne), Les changements du rite funéraire de la culture de La Tène en Pologne

– 10.30-10.45. Coffee break

CHAIRPERSON: Dr. Manuel FERNÁNDEZ-GÖTZ

– Prof. dr. Valeriu Sîrbu, Dr. Diana Dăvîncă (Romania), Hunedoara-Grădina Castelului: hildren necropolis or cult place?
– Dr. Aurel Rustoiu, Dr. Sándor Berecki, Dr. Iosif Vasile Ferencz (Romania), Funerary practices in Transylvania during the Celtic horizon (LT B1/B2 – C1)
– Dr. Sándor Berecki, Dr. Lucian-Dan Vaida (Romania), Late Iron Age Double Burials in the Eastern Part of the Carpathian Basin
– Dr. Aurel Rustoiu, Dr. Iosif Vasile Ferencz (Romania), Funerary Practices in Banat in the Late Iron Age. Mobile communities, changing identities
– Discussion

– 13.00-14.30. Lunch

SESSION:15.30-18.30
CHAIRPERSON: Dr.Tomasz BOCHNAK

– Dr. Petra Goláňová (Slovakia), Funerary Practices of the „Celts” from Bohemia and Moravia in the Late Iron Age/La Tène period
-Prof. dr. Mitja Guštin (Slovenia), Celtic chariot graves from the area between south-west Pannonian plain and eastern Alps
-Dr. Katalin Almássy (Hungary), The funerary practices of the La Tène period in Eastern Hungary
-Dr. Davide Delfino (Italy), La Tène funerary practices in Italy (North and Center-North). Various tribal contexts and different mutual acculturation level with Italic world
-Discussions

– 17.00. Coffee break

– 17.00. General discussions

– 19.00 – Dinner

SATURDAY, 13 May 2017

9.00-17.00. Documentary trip in the area of the impressive Dacian residential centres in Orăştiei
Mountains, including the capital of pre-Roman Dacia – Sarmizegetusa Regia.

SUNDAY, 14 May 2017

ROUND TABLE: 08.00-09.00
CHAIRPERSON: Valeriu SÎRBU

International Union for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (UISPP) – Prehistoric and Protohistoric Mortuary Practices
-Past, Present and Future- 18th UISPP World Congress Paris, 3-9 June 2018
Session – one day – with the topic: “Interdisciplinary Methods of Research for Bronze and Iron Ages Funerary Monuments (3rd-1 Millennia BC)“

– Official closing ceremony of the International Colloquium
– 09.00 – 12.00 – Documentary trip: Piatra Roșie – Dacian fortress

– 12.00-13.00. Lunch

– Departure of the participants