CIRCUM-BALTIC INTERACTIONS BRONZE AGEINTHE
Institut für Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie
Circum-Baltic Interactions in the Bronze Age (CIBA)
Venue: University of HamburgEdmund-Siemers-Allee 1, West20146 Hamburg
Contact:[email protected]
International Conference22.-24. November 2018
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CIRCUM-BALTIC INTERACTIONS IN THE BRONZE AGE (CIBA)
International Conference, University of Hamburg, Institute for Prehistoric and Protohistoric
Archaeology; Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1, West; 20146 Hamburg; Germany
Thursday, 22.11.2018
16:00-18:00: Registration and welcome
18:00: Kristian Kristiansen: Bronze Age globalization in numbers: volumes of trade and its
organization
19:15: Drinks
Friday, 23.11.2018
08:00: Registration and coffee
09:10-09:30: Frank Nikulka, Daniela Hofmann, Robert Schumann: Introduction – Circum-Baltic
interactions in the Bronze Age
Settlements and economy
09:30-10:00: Stefanie Schaefer, Jutta Kneisel, Ingo Feeser: Patterns of settlement activity in the
south-western Baltic
10:00-10:30: Immo Heske: What does “a centre” in the Bronze Age mean and is it a centre of
interaction?
10:30-11:00: Coffee break
11:00-11:30: Algimantas Merkevičius: Bronze Age fortified settlements in the southern part of the
east Baltic region
11:30-12:00: Ines Beilke-Voigt, Oliver Nakoinz, Jutta Kneisel: Interpreting Bronze and Iron Age
fortifications
12:00-12:30: Katarzyna Ślusarska: The late Bronze Age and early Iron Age transition in the Lower
Oder and Oder Lagoon region from a settlement perspective
12:30-14:00 Lunch break
Material culture
14:00-14:30: Simone Arnhold: Process vs. traditions. Nordic weapons and Lüneburger jewellery
14:30-15:00: Vanda Visocka, Uwe Sperling, Vytenis Podėnas: Stylistic and technological aspects of
eastern Baltic pottery: a case study of the Asva, Ķivutkalns and Narkūnai hillforts
15:00-15:30: Kamil Nowak: Interregional reflections on the problem of bronze metallurgy in
Pomerania and Mecklenburg
15:30-16:00: Coffee break
16:00-16:30: Uwe Sperling, Hans-Jörg Karlsen: Bronze Age metalwork ‚made in Estonia‘. New
research into the bronze working site of Asva
16:30-17:00: Hella Harten-Buga, Birte Meller, Thomas Terberger, Frank Nikulka, Detlef Jantzen, Jörg
Orschiedt: Use-wear and residue analysis of lithic arrowheads from the Tollense Valley
17:0-17:30: Discussion
18:00: Speaker´s dinner
Saturday, 24.11.2018
Boundaries and interaction
09:30-10:00: Helle Vandkilde: On the concept of bronzization
10:00-10:30: Valter Lang: The Bronze Age culture turn, population movements, and the formation of
the proto-Finnic ethnos
10:30-11:00: Jan-Heinrich Bunnefeld: Early Bronze Age swords and swords bearers across the Baltic Sea
11:00-11:30: Coffee Break
11:30-12:00: Lorenz Rahmstorf, Nicola Ialongo: “Rillensteine“ of the Later Bronze Age in the western
Baltic zone
12:00-12:30: Detlef Jantzen, Thomas Terberger, Ute Brinker, Gundula Lidke: Troubled times in the
southern Baltic? The Tollense Valley battlefield (1300-1250 BCE) in the context of Period III of the
Nordic Bronze Age
12:30-14:00: Lunch break
14:00-14:30: Annalena Bock, Hendrik Raese: United by difference? Border region in the south-west
Baltic area during the LN/EBA transition
14:30-15:00: Marcin Maciejewski: Border or area of transition. Hoards in the late Bronze Age and
early Iron Age landscape of north-west Poland
15:00-15:30: Coffee break
15:30-16:00 Joakim Wehlin: Baltic stone ships. Monuments of a “maritory” in late Bronze Age
northern Europe
16:00-16:30: Agne Civilyte: Peripheral or non-peripheral? The “world view” of the Bronze Age people
in the eastern Baltic
16:30-17:00: Final discussion and perspectives (Christopher Prescott)