INFORMATION



A four day Symposium on interconnections in the Eastern Mediterranean during the Bronze Age (Early, Middle, Late) and the Iron Age will be held in November 2008 in Beirut
Aims of the symposium
  • To initiate in Lebanon an International forum for Mediterranean archaeology
  • To focus on regionalism between ancient Lebanon and the Mediterranean world during Bronze Age and Iron Age.
  • To give young Lebanese archaeologists as well as the general public the chance to meet with Lebanese and international specialists.

    • Organizing Committee

    Lebanon

    Directorate General of Antiquities
    Mr. Frédéric Husseini (Director General)
    Mrs. Anne-Marie Maïla-Afeiche (Museum section)
    Mr. Assaad Seif (Excavations section)

    Institutions

    Dr. Leila Badre, AUB, Lebanon
    Dr. Antoine Kassis, Lebanese University
    Dr. Muntaha Saghieh-Beydoun, CNSL, Lebanon

    International Committee

    Dr. Pierre Bordreuil, Paris
    Dr. Claude Doumet-Serhal, London
    Prof. Eric Gubel, Brussels
    Prof. Vassos Karageorghis, Nicosia
    Prof. Nota Kourou, Athens
    Dr. Jacques Lagarce, Paris
    Prof. Dr. Hartmut Matthaeus, Erlangen
    Prof. Lorenzo Nigro, Rome
    Dr. Maria Eugenia Aubet, Barcelona
    Dr. John Curtis, London
    Prof. Jean-Louis Huot, Paris
    Dr. Jean-Paul Thalmann, Paris