2-nd International Colloquium

Iron Age Sanctuaries and Cult Places at the Thracians and Their Neighbors

Temples and Cult Places at the from the Second Iron Age in Europe

09-12/05/2019

În perioada 9-12 mai 2019 s-a desfășurat la Alun (jud. Hunedoara), la sediul Fundației Dacica, Colocviul Internațional „Temples and Cult Places from the Second Iron Age in Europe”.

Colocviul a fost organizat de International Union for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (UISPP) – Comission: Prehistoric and Protohistoric Mortuary Practices, în parteneriat cu Centrul de Studii al Fundației Dacica și a fost finanțat de Fundația Dacica.

Au participat specialiști din numeroase țări, cu comunicări deosebit de interesante. Lucrările colocviului vor fi publicate în volum până la sfârșitul acestui an, cu sprijinul Fundației Dacica.

Oaspeții s-au bucurat de ospitalitatea Pensiunii Dacica și au descoperit cetățile dacice Piatra Roșie, Costești-Cetățuie și Sarmizegetusa Regia.

Le mulțumim tuturor celor care au făcut efortul de a veni aici, unii de la mari distanțe. Îi mulțumim primarului Comunei Boșorod, dl Tiberiu Cacuci, pentru prezența la deschiderea colocviului.

Președintele comitetului de organizare al colocviului a fost dl prof.dr. Valeriu Sîrbu, căruia i se datorează succesul incontestabil al acestui eveniment.

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2nd International Colloquium

”Iron Age Sanctuaries and Cult Places at the Thracians and their Neighbors”

”Temples and Cult Places from the Second Iron Age in Europe”

Organizing Committee:

Prof. dr. Valeriu Sîrbu – President 30th Commission UISPP
Dr. Aurora Pețan – Secretary, Director CFSD

PROGRAMME:

THURSDAY, May 9-th, 2019

– 10,00 – Welcome and registration of the participants

– 14.00 – 15.00 – Lunch

– 16.00 – Official Opening Ceremony of the 2nd International Colloquium. Speakers: officials, organizers and participants

SESSION: 17.00-19.00
CHAIRPERSON: Prof. dr. Ion Niculiță

– Prof. Dr. Diana Gergova (Bulgaria) – History of the investigations and interpretations of the Great Sveshtari tumulus. Sboryanovo National Reserve in NE Bulgaria
– Dr. Viviana Carbonara, Dr. Davide Delfino (Italy) – The cult of Hercules between 6th and 2nd c. BC in the bronze statuary of the Samnitic Museum of Campobasso (Molise, Italy)
– Prof. Dr. Cristian Schuster (Romania) – Getic cult places and cult objects in the Lower Arges River Basin.
– Dr. Magdalena Ștefan, Dr. Dan Buzea (Romania) – Some notes about ritual persistence and sacred space reuse. Depositional practices during Late Iron Age in south-eastern Transylvania.
– Discussions

– 19.30 – Dinner

FRIDAY, May 10-th, 2019

SESSION: 9.00-13.30
CHAIRPERSON: Dr. Ana Margarida Arruda

– Prof. Dr. Marko Dizdar (Croatia) – A Late La Tène Scordiscan Sanctuary from Osijek?
– Prof. Dr. Dragi Mitrevski (North Macedonia) – Cult places and activities in pre-Roman times in Northern Macedonia
– Dr. Alexey Gotsev, Prof. Dr. Vassil Markov (Bulgaria) – Research on Thracian megalithic monuments and sanctuaries in the Western Rhodopes, Rila and Pirin (Southern Bulgaria)
– Dr. Milena Tonkova (Bulgarie) – Lieux de culte et sanctuaires en Thrace du Vie-Ier s. av. J.-C. État du recherche
– Discussions

– 11.15-11.30 – Coffee break

CHAIRPERSON: Prof. Dr. Marko Dizdar

– Prof. Dr. Ana Margarida Arruda (Portugal) – Oriental sanctuaries in Far West: architectures, rituals and cultual practices in Portugal during the Iron Age
– Dr. Tomasz Bochnak (Pologne) – Chien de garde, chien guide ? – un état de la recherche sur les vestiges canins dans la culture de Przeworsk en Pologne
– Prof. Dr. Valeriu Sîrbu, Dr. Diana Dăvîncă (Romania) – Dog skeletons found in the Geto-Dacian settlements (4th c. BC- 1st c. AD) – ritual/affective inhumations or corpse riddance?
– Prof. Dr. Ion Niculiţă, Dr. Andrei Corobcean (Rep. of Moldova) – Religious places and constructions of the Iron Age in the Prut-Dniester interfluve
– Discussions

– 13.30-14.30 – Lunch

SESSION:15.30-20.00
CHAIRPERSON: Dr. Tomasz Bochnak

– Dr. Horea Pop (Romania) – Măgura Moigradului, Sălaj County, Romania. The Dacian sacred Place after 80 Years from the first excavation
– Prof. Dr. Valeriu Sîrbu, †Nicolae Conovici, Dr. Ioan Cernău (Romania), Sacred area in the Dacian dava from Crăsanii de Jos-Piscul Crăsani (Ialomitza County)
– Katarzyna Skowron (Poland) – Ornamented hearths or altars from the Iron Age Poland. Revision
– Prof. Dr. Valeriu Sîrbu, Dr. Aurora Pețan (Romania) – Who destroyed the Dacian temples? Some considerations about Sarmizegetusa Regia
– Discussions

– 17.30-17.45 – Coffee break

-Dr. Sebastian Matei, Despina Măgureanu (Romania) – Ceramic artefacts at the end of their lives. The relation between the modes of disposal and deposition of the ceramic artefacts, and the cult edifices during the 2nd-1st centuries BC at the settlement from Cârlomănești, Buzău County
– Dr. Aurora Pețan, Prof. Dr. Valeriu Sîrbu (Romania) – Temples and cult artifacts from Luncani-Piatra Roșie
– Dr. Xeni Arapogianni (Greece) – The Sanctuary of Asklepios at ancient Thouria – Christos
– Dr. Christos N. Kleitsas (Greece) – Iron Age Sanctuaries and Cult Places at the Thracians and their Neighbors Temples and Cult Places from the Second Iron Age in Europe
– Aris Tsaravopoulos (Greece) – Reserved subject
– Discussions

– 20.00 – Dinner

SATURDAY, May 11-th, 2019

– 09.00 – 18.00 – Documentary trip in the area of the impressive Dacian residential centres in Orăştiei Mountains, including the capital of pre-Roman Dacia – Sarmizegetusa Regia

SUNDAY, May 12-th, 2019

– 08.30 – Official closing ceremony of the International Colloquium
– 09.00 – 12.00 – Documentary trip: Luncani – Piatra Roșie – Dacian fortress and cult place

– 12.00-13.00. Lunch

– Departure of the participants

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