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23 Set 2025 15:00

Connected Mountains Mobility and Interconnections Between Eastern Anatolia and the Southern Caucasus

Tesa 1, Ca’ Foscari Zattere - Dorsoduro 1392, Fondamenta Zattere

Connected Mountains
Mobility and Interconnections Between Eastern Anatolia and the Southern Caucasus

September 23-24, 2025

Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 3.00 pm - 6.30 pm
Tesa 1, Ca’ Foscari Zattere - Dorsoduro 1392, Fondamenta Zattere

15.00-15.30 Welcome speeches and introduction to the conference
Prof. Daniele Baglioni (Director of the Department of Humanities, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy)
Prof. Elena Rova (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy) Introduction to the conference

INTRODUCTORY SESSION

Chair: prof. Ulderico Santamaria

15.30-15.55 Prof. Gian Maria Di Nocera (University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy), Communities on the move: resources, transhumance itineraries and cultural relations between the Late Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age in the Upper Euphrates region

15.55-16.20 Prof. Francesca Balossi Restelli (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy), Indicators of contact and relations in Southeastern Anatolia: Arslantepe and its neighbours during the 5th and 4th millennia

16.20-16.45 Coffee-break

16.45-17.10 Prof. Elena Rova (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy), It’s easy to say “Mobility”... The Kura/Alazani plains of Eastern Georgia in the late prehistory between theoretical models and archaeological reality

17.10-17.35 Prof. Alessandra Gilibert (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy), Vertical mobility and shamanism in the Araxes valley at the end of the fifth millennium BCE

17.35-18.30 Discussion

20.00 Conference dinner (Ristorante S. Trovaso, Calle Larga Nani, 967)

The full programme of the two days is attached.

LINK to the Zoom meeting

Final conference of the PRIN-2022 ESPREMO Project «EStimating PREhistoric MObility in the mountainous regions of the Near East: animal management, raw materials procurement, technology and settlement patterns as indicators of movement and interconnections”. Codice progetto: 20227JXEB2 - CUP: H53D23000070006

Organizzatore

Department of Humanities (Elena Rova)

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