We cordially invite all interested students and colleagues to join us for the yearly colloquium with students from the University of Copenhagen in the field of Near Eastern Archaeology. The topic this year is "Exploring Identity in Archaeology and the Archaeological Material".

The colloquium takes place on Friday, the 6th of December 2024, starting at 9am in room 2.2058.

Program:

9.30: Mathias Eckhardt: “Identity in ancient Mesopotamian trade colonies”

10.15: Birta Líf Breiðfjörð Jónasdóttir: “The Third Space: Cultural interactions between Egypt and Nubia”

11.00: Coffee Break

11.30: Hanna Rose Griffin: "The Sea Peoples: A migration studies approach to the Sea Peoples’ identity"

12.15: Nicoline Søndergaard Andersen: “Umma and Lagash Border Conflict: Identity separation in the city of Lagash through an examination of the Stele of Vultures” (Virtual)