Subject: Conference on Naqada and Qus heritage--addendum
The International Conference on Heritage of Naqada and Qus region Monastery of the Archangel Michael, Naqada, Egypt 22-28 January 2007 The date of the Academic sessions is 24-26 January 2007 Program: Monday, January 22, 2007 8pm Transfer from Cairo to Naqada Tuesday, January 23, 2007 6pm Registration in the evening Wednesday January 24, 2007 9am Registration 10am Opening Ceremony (Chair: Prof. Dr. Hany Hanna) Presentation of Naqada and Qus His grace Bishop Beman of Naqada 11:30am Registration/ Coffee break 12:30-2:10pm Session 1 Chair: Prof. Dr. Franco Casali 12:30pm Introduction by Session Chair 12:35 John Hillier Migrations of the Course of the River Nile Between Luxor and Qift Over the Last Four Thousand Years 1:05pm Matteo Bettuzzi, Franco Casali, Maria Pia Morigi, Rosa Brancaccio, Alberto Rossi, Vincenzo D'Errico, Alice Castellani, Diego Cauzzi X-ray 3D Computed Tomography of Large Old Paintings on Wood Panels: a New Tool for Conservation Analysis 1:35pm Magdy Mansour Bdwy Treatment and Restoration of Wall-Paintings in the Archangels Church in Cairo 2:05pm Conclusion by Session Chair 2:30pm Lunch break 4:30-6:10pm Session 2 Chair: Dr. Grazia Antonella Di Pietro 4:30pm Introduction by Session Chair 4:35 Luc Watrin The Relative Chronology of the Naqada Culture: a view from Buto, Ma'adi Harageh and Gerzeh 5:05pm Emmanuelle Honore Earliest Cylinder-Seal Glyptic in Egypt: From Greater Mesopotamia Ao Naqada 5:35pm Caroline Simpson Qurna: some aspects of more recent Theban heritage (Not in the preprints) 6:05pm Conclusion by Session Chair 6:15pm Free Time Thursday, January 25, 2007 10-11:40am Session 3 Chair: Dr. Luc Watrin 10am Introduction by Session Chair 10:05 Rita Di Maria Naqada (Petrie's South Town): The Sealing Evidence 10:35am Grazia Antonella Di Pietro "Kleinfunde" from the Italian Excavations at Zawaydah (Petrie's South Town) 11:05am Arputha Rani Sengupta Naqada Traced in Indus Valley Culture 11:35am Conclusion by Session Chair 11:40am Coffee break 12:30-2:10am Session 4 Chair: Emmanuelle Honore 12:30pm Introduction by Session Chair 12:35 Conchita Anorve-Tschirgi, Ola Seif Fatimid Frontiers: The Mausoleum of Qus as a Case Study 1:05pm Maheshvari Naidu Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site: Issues of Identity and Heritage 1:35pm Grace Odal-Devora Mut: The Ancient Water Goddess as Sign, Symbol and Myth of the Divine Power of Woman 2:05pm Conclusion by Session Chair 2:30pm Lunch break 4:30-6:15pm Session 5 Chair: Prof. Dr. Sami Sabry Shaker / Ambassador Dr. Lotfy Yacoub 4:30pm Introduction by Session Chair 4:35 Atef Hanna The Relationship Between the Naqada and Qus Regions and Christian Nubia and its Impact on the Planning of their Churches 5:05pm His Grace Bishop Martyros A Study of the Manuscript of Pontius Pilate's Martyrdom at the Library of the Monastery of the Archangel Michael in Naqada 5:35pm Rageh Mohamed Nabataeans in Wadi Hammamat and Qefet 6:05pm Conclusion by Session Chair 6:15pm Free Time Friday, January 26, 2007 10-11:40am Session 6 Chair: Dr. Gamal Mahgoub / Ambassador Dr. Lotfy Yacoub 10am Introduction by Session Chair 10:05am Sobhi Shenouda, Hany Hanna. Magdy Badawy, Fr. Angeluos El- Naqlony Naqada Culture and its Objects in the International Museums 10:35am Abd El-Gawad El-Hagagy The Qusian woman in the Coptic period and Islamic period 10:05am Sobhi Shenouda Spotlight on Coptic History and Coptic Art H. Hanna Cheops Wooden Boat and its Museum; Condition Case Study 11:35am Conclusion by Session Chair 11:40am Coffee break 12:30-2:30pm Session 7 (Plenary Session) Chair: Prof. Dr. Hany Hanna Closing Ceremony Presentation of Discos of Naqada an Qus His grace Bishop Beman of Naqada 2:30pm Closing of the conference Papers in English The Relative Chronology of the Naqada Culture: a view from Buto, Ma'adi Haageh and Gerzeh / L. Watrin (confirmed also for an oral presentation) Earliest Cylinder-Seal Glyptic in Egypt: From Greater Mesopotamia to Naada E. Honore (confirmed also for an oral presentation) Explorations at South Town by the Naples Oriental Institute (1977-1986) R. Fattovich, S. Malgora, R. Pirelli, M. Tosi Pottery Discs and other Counters from Zawaydah (Petrie's "South Town") R. Pirelli Naqada (Petrie's South Town): The Sealing Evidence Rita Di Maria (confirmed also for an oral presentation) "Kleinfunde" from the Italian Excavations at Zawaydah (Petrie's South Town) G.A. Di Pietro (confirmed also for an oral presentation) Migrations of the Course of the River Nile Between Luxor and Qift Over the Last Four Thousand Years J. Hillier (confirmed also for an oral presentation) Naqada Traced in Indus Valley Culture A. R. Sengupta (confirmed also for an oral presentation) A Comparative Study Between Egyptian Gardens and Persian Gardens S. Toofan Mut: The Ancient Water Goddess as Sign, Symbol and Myth of the Divine Power of Woman Grace Odal-Devora (confirmed also for an oral presentation) A Spotlight on Coptic History and Coptic Art S. Attia (confirmed also for an oral presentation) A Study of the Manuscript of Pontius Pilate's Martyrdom at the Library of the Monastery of the Archangel Michael in Naqada His Grace Bishop Martyros (confirmed also for an oral presentation) Fatimid Frontiers: The Mausoleum of Qus as a Case Study C. Anorve-Tschirgi, O. Seif (confirmed also for an oral presentation) For the Protection of the Archaeological Sites and Their Artefacts--Some Legal Instruments for the Protection of Cultural Goods A. Maget Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site: Issues of Identity and Heritage M. Naidu (confirmed also for an oral presentation) Cheops Wooden Boat and its Museum; Condition Case Study H. Hanna (confirmed also for an oral presentation) X-ray 3D Computed Tomography of Large Old Paintings on Wood Panels: a New Tool for Conservation Analysis M. Bettuzzi, F. Casali, M. P. Morigi, R. Brancaccio, A. Rossi, V. D'Errico, A. Castellani, D. Cauzzi (confirmed also for an oral presentation) The Role and the Limits of Scientific Non destructive Physics Methods in Art and Archaeology Mario Milazzo Historic Jewellery Technologies in Egyptian Cultural Heritage: An Insight to State-of-the-Art Scientific Characterization Technologies for Conservation and Preservation of Precious Heritage M. L. Vitobello Qurna: some aspects of more recent Theban heritage Caroline Simpson (oral presentation, not in the preprints) Papers in Arabic The Relative Chronology of the Naqada Culture: a view from Buto, Ma'adi Harageh and Gerzeh L. Watrin (confirmed also for an oral presentation) Earliest Cylinder-Seal Glyptic in Egypt: From Greater Mesopotamia to Naqada E. Honore (confirmed also for an oral presentation) Naqada Culture and its Objects in the International Museums \ S. Attia, H Hanna, M. Badawy, Fr. Angeluos El-Naqlony (confirmed also for an oral presentation) Nabataeans in Wadi Hammamat and Qefet R. Mohamed (confirmed also for an oral presentation) A Spotlight on Coptic History and Coptic Art S. Attia (confirmed also for an oral presentation) The Relationship Between the Naqada and Qus Regions and Christian Nubia and its Impact on the Planning of their Churches A. Hanna (confirmed also for an oral presentation) A Study of the Manuscript of Pontius Pilate's Martyrdom at the Library of the Monastery of the Archangel Michael in Naqada His Grace Bishop Martyros (confirmed also for an oral presentation) The Qusian Woman in the Coptic and Islamic Periods A-E. El-Hagagy (confirmed also for an oral presentation) The Artistic Values of the Symbolic Items from Naqada Culture and their Adaptation into a Modern Vision for the Development of Naqad Textile Craftsmanship H. El-shoshany A Suggested Program on Folk Songs with Musical Instruments for Heritage Education with Children in the South Valley Region K. Gamal El Din, D. Dimetry Treatment and Restoration of Wall-Paintings in the Archangels Church in Cairo M. Badawy (confirmed also for an oral presentation) *** Conservation DistList Instance 20:35 Distributed: Monday, January 15, 2007 Message Id: cdl-20-35-009 ***Received on Wednesday, 10 January, 2007