Supporting Institutions
- Department of History and Cultures
- Specialization School on Archaeological Heritage
- Phd School in History and Cultures
Program
h 9.30 - Nicolò Marchetti
Traces of Empires: An Archaeological Perspective from the Ancient Near East
h 10.00 - Pascal Butterlin
Prelude to empire or global culture? The Uruk phenomenon revisited
h 10.30 - Giacomo Benati
Have Empire, Will Travel: The Long-distance Exchange of Consumables in the Late Uruk Period
h 11.00 - Federico Zaina
Transition to Empire in an Urban Context? The Case of Kish from the Early Dynastic to the Akkadian period
h 11.30 - Davide Domenici
The Elusive Empire: Archaeological Evidence for the Political Expansion of Teotihuacan in Classic Mesoamerica