The Institute of Archaeology, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland is pleased to invite to the Second International Conference Copper and Trade.

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CONFERENCE POSTER

APPLICATION FORM

After very fruitful first edition of the Conference in 2012 we would like to broaden our interest to copper acquisition, production, symbolism and distribution. Special attention will be also drawn to trade patterns in general. All issues related to the Mediterranean and northern part of Europe are welcome. Below you will find our proposition of several main themes of the conference, but please consider them only as a suggestion.

When?

The meeting is planned to be held on 9-11^th October 2015. During the conference we also plan the International Workshop "On the Routes of Near East" summarizing three-year project "The Role and Significance of the Egyptian Impact on Socio-political Development of the Southern Levant in the Period of Early Bronze I".

Where?

The conference will take place at Jagiellonian University in Krakow.

Abstract submission

We are waiting for your proposal via form available here:  Abstract Submission Form

Propposed list of themes:

• technology of copper processing

• studies on copper objects

• social significance of copper
• archaeometallurgy
• modern techniques for copper studies
• copper objects in archaeological context
• trade routes and trading

      but fill free to submitt any other proposal related to the conference main theme.

      We are waiting for your proposal till 15^th June. The letter of acceptance will be send by the end of June.

Paper

Proposed paper should not exced 20 minutes.

Poster

Poster session is also planned. We prefer posters in size of A1 in portret layout.

Conference fee

Proceedings

The proceedings of the conference are planned. The papers will be peer-reviewed prior to publication and for this reason we need to collect articles very soon after the conference. Please be ready for submission by the end of October.

Language

English

On behalf of organizers:

Marcin Czarnowicz, Joanna Dębowska-Ludwin, Agnieszka Ochał-Czarnowicz, Karolina Rosińska-Balik