S8A



S8A

Room 2.123

Archaeometry of prehistoric and protohistoric stone, metal, ceramics and glass / Archéométrie de la pierre, du métal, des céramiques et du verre préhistoriques et protohistoriques

Session organizers: Béla Török, Michał Krueger, Maria Pia Riccardi

S8A​​, Thu Sep 3 2026, 9:50 - 17:00, Room 2.123

9:50-10:00 - Welcome speech / Béla Török

10:00-10:20 - From Sampling to Surface Metrology: A Reassessment of Analytical Approaches in the Study of Ground Stone Tools / Giusi Sorrentino, Clarissa Cagnato, Marco Paggi, Laura Falchi, Francesca Porpora, Emiliano Carretti, Luigi Dei, Antonio Marcomini, Laura Longo, Elena Badetti

10:20-10:40 - Analysis of Neolithic Pottery from Poland Covered With Wood Tar - Phytolith Studies Using a Scanning Electron Microscope / Alicja Młynarczuk

10:40-11:00 - Mysterium Magnum – Origins of Metallurgy in Central Europe / Jaroslav Peška – Filip Ondrkál

11:00-11:30 - Coffee break

11:30-11:50 - “Green-Snake Copper Mine”; New Evidence of Copper Extraction and Smelting in South Central Iran in the 3rd Millennium BC

/ Mohammadamin Emami, Shahla Kamali, Nassir Eskandari

11:50-12:10 - Gold Beads from Petras in Minoan Crete: Shapes, Composition, and Technology / Alessandra R. Giumlia-Mair, Susan C. Ferrence, Philip P. Betancourt, Metaxia Tsipopolou

12:10-12:30 - Tutankhamun’s Sticks: New Insights into the Materials and Decoration Techniques by the Combined Use of Imaging and Spectroscopy / Ahmed Abdrabou, Medhat Abdallah

12:30-12:50 - Beyond Natron: Boron and Lithium in Early Glass Beads from Slovenia and Their Implications for Long-Distance Exchange / Brina Škvor Jernejčič, Petra Vojaković, Žiga Šmit

12:50-13:10 - Late Roman Champlevé Enamels: XRF Analysis and Technological Insights / Olena Abrazumova

13:10-13:30 - Archeometric Analysis of Metal Artefacts from the Late Roman Sarmatian Cemetery at Bükkábrány (Hungary). / Béla Török, Attila Németh

13:30-14:30 - Lunch

14:30-14:50 - The Coming of Pig Iron Production to Europe / Roland Schwab

14:50-15:10 -The 11th- to Mid-12th century ‘ME FECIT’ Sword from Borek, Czech Republic: Analysis and Findings / Jiří Hošek, Petr Žákovský, Jiří Košta, Andrea Němcová, Patrick Bárta

15:10-15:30 - Pottery without Borders: Intra and Inter-island Ceramic Exchange and Trade in Precolonial Central Philippines. / Rhayan Gatbonton Melendres

15:30-15:50 - From The Beach To Inland: Petroarcheology And The Circulation Of Marine Flint Pebbles At The End Of The Paleolithic Period In Brittany. / Louis Marguet, Vincent Delvigne, Nicolas Naudinot

15:55-16:30 - Posters (5-6 min/poster)