Workshop November 12-13, 2007

Universiteit Gent,Congress Center "Het Pand", Onderbergen 1, Gent

Mediterranean Survey Methodology: Sampling Problems and Recent Fieldwork

Programme

Monday 12 November

14.00 Presentations and discussion

- Frank Vermeulen, Potenza Valley town surveys in perspective

- Hélène Verreyke, Identifying and interpreting late Roman artefact scatters in the Potenza valley

- Patrick Monsieur, Surveying Roman amphora productions in the Central-Adriatic area

- Geert Verhoeven, Sophie Dralans, Francesca Carboni, The gate of Potentia: from survey to excavation

16.00 Coffee break

16.15 Presentations and discussion

- John Bintliff, Sampling Issues in Mediterranean Survey

- Tymon de Haas, Expansion and contraction in setttlement history, economic and demographic implications and sampling problems

- Claudia Maria Melisch, Ancient Palairos - An intramural survey in Acarnania

18.00 Closure of the session

20.00: Dinner in the historic town centre

Tuesday 13 November

9.00 Presentations and discussion

- Peter Tomkins, The Lie of the Land. Problems and Solutions in the Exploration of Early Holocene Settlement in the Southern Aegean

- Bart Noordervliet, Digital fieldwork at Koroneia

- Lieven Verdonck, Cristina Corsi, Frank Vermeulen, Integrating Geophysical Survey in Mariana (Corsica)

- Antoine Mientjes, Surveying rural structures and standing buildings on the island of Sardinia: methodological issues

10.45 Coffee break

11.00 Presentations and discussion

- Johnny Demeulemeester, Morgan De Dapper, Philippe Mignot, Etno-archaeological survey on Medieval landscapes and structures in the valley of the Marghane (prov. Ourzazates, Morocco)

- Melek Tendurus, Quantifying the influence of seismic activities on the archaeological remains of Zakynthos, Greece

- Kristina Winther Jacobsen, Peter Attema, The Dzarylga Survey Project and the problems of adapting "Mediterranean" style survey in the Black Sea area

13.00 Closure of the workshop