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ICOM conference, January 2007


 

 

The International Conference on Heritage of Naqada and Qus region

Monastery of the Archangel Michael, Naqada, Egypt

22-28 January 2007

 

PROGRAM – ICOM

 

Monday  January 22

08:00 PM     Transfer from Cairo to Naqada

 

Tuesday  January 23

06:00 PM     Registration in the evening

 

Wednesday January 24

9:00       Registration

10:00     Opening Ceremony (Chairman : Prof. Dr. Hany Hanna)

Presentation of Naqada and Qus (His grace Bishop Beman of Naqada)                    

11:30     Registration/ Coffee break

 

12:30 - 02:10    Session 1 

Chairman : Prof. Dr. Franco Casali

 

Start       Authors and speaker - Title or event

Time      (Time includes the presentation &discussion) 

12:30      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

01:05       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

01:35       Magdy Mansour Bdwy - Treatment and Restoration of Wall-Paintings

               in the Archangels Church in Cairo

02:05       Conclusion by Session Chair 

02:30       Lunch break

 

04:30 - 06:10    Session 2

Chairman : Dr. Grazia Antonella Di Pietro

 

Start         Authors and speaker - Title or event

Time        (Time includes the presentation & discussion)

04:30        Introduction by Session Chair

04:35        Luc Watrin - The Relative Chronology of the Naqada Culture: a view

                from Buto, Ma’adi, Harageh and Gerzeh

05:05        Emmanuelle Honoré - Earliest Cylinder-Seal Glyptic in Egypt: From

                Greater Mesopotamia to Naqada

05:35        Caroline Simpson - Qurna: some aspects of more recent Theban

                heritage (Not in the preprints)

06:05        Conclusion by Session Chair

06:15        Free Time

 

Thursday  January 25

 

10:00 - 11:40    Session 3

Chairman : Luc Watrin

 

Start         Authors and speaker - Title or event

Time        (Time includes the presentation &discussion) 

10:00        Introduction by Session Chair

10:05        Rita Di Maria - Naqada (Petrie’s South Town): The Sealing Evidence

10:35        Grazia Antonella Di Pietro - “Kleinfunde” from the Italian  

                Excavations at Zawaydah (Petrie’s South Town)

11:05        Arputha Rani Sengupta - Naqada Traced in Indus Valley Culture

11:35        Conclusion by Session Chair

11:40        Coffee break

 

12:30 - 02:10   Session 4 

Chairman : Emmanuelle Honoré

 

Start         Authors and speaker - Title or event

Time        (Time includes the presentation &discussion) 

12:30        Introduction by Session Chair

12:35        Conchita Añorve-Tschirgi, Ola Seif - Fatimid Frontiers: The

                Mausoleum of Qus as a Case Study

01:05        Maheshvari Naidu - Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site:

                Issues of Identity and Heritage

01:35        Grace Odal-Devora - Mut: The Ancient Water Goddess as Sign,

                Symbol and Myth of the Divine Power of Woman

02:05        Conclusion by Session Chair

02:30        Lunch break

 

04:30 - 06:15    Session 5

Chairman : Prof. Dr. Sami Sabry Shaker / Ambassador Dr. Lotfy Yacoub

 

Start         Authors and speaker - Title or event

Time        (Time includes the presentation &discussion)

04:30        Introduction by Session Chair

04:35        Atef Hanna - The Relationship Between the Naqada and Qus Regions

                and Christian Nubia and its Impact on the Planning of their Churches

05: 05       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

05:35        Rageh Mohamed - Nabataeans in Wadi Hammamat and Qefet

06:05        Conclusion by Session Chair

06:15        Free Time

 

Friday  January 26

 

10:00 - 11:40  Session 6

 

Chairman : Dr. Gamal Mahgoub / Ambassador Dr. Lotfy Yacoub

 

Start         Authors and speaker - Title or event

Time        (Time includes the presentation &discussion) 

10:00        Introduction by Session Chair

10:05        Sobhi Shenouda, Hany Hanna. Magdy Badawy, Fr. Angeluos El-

                Naqlony - Naqada Culture and its Objects in the International

                Museums.

10:35       Abd El-Gawad El-Hagagy - The Qusian woman in the Coptic period

               and Islamic period

10:05       Sobhi Shenouda - Spotlight on Coptic History and Coptic Art.

               H. Hanna - Cheops Wooden Boat and its Museum; Condition Case

               Study.

11:35       Conclusion by Session Chair 

11:40       Coffee break

 

12:30 - 02:30   Session 7 (Plenary Session)

(Chairman : Prof. Dr. Hany Hanna)

 

                  Closing Ceremony

                Presentation of Discos of Naqada an Qus

               (His grace Bishop Beman of Naqada)

02:30       Closing of the conference

 

 

 

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