21st International Congress of Byzantine Studies

London 21-26 August 2006

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Displaying the unseen: discussion of archaeological and other methodologies of studying the 'real life' of Byzantines without history, in natural and secular space.

Co-chairs: James Crow, Jean-Pierre Sodini
Plenary speakers:

Marlia Mango Action in the trenches: a call for a more dynamic archaeology of early Byzantium
Marko Popovic Les funérailles du ktitor - aspect archéologique
Riccardo Santageli Valenzani Paesaggio urbano e strutture economiche a Roma nell'alto medioevo: il contributo delle indagini archeologiche
Commentator: Christopher Wickham

Panels and co-ordinators:

II.1 Landscape, Archaelogy and Society Archibald Dunn
II.2 Logistics and transport John Haldon
II.3 Vessels Demetra Papanikola-Bakirtzi, Eunice Maguire
II.4 Burial Charalambos Bakirtzis
II.5 Secular Space Kimberly Bowes
II.6 Natural world Nancy Patterson Sevcenko
II.7 Economy Mark Whittow
II.8 Medicine Alain Touwaide