12. Legionary fortresses along the Rhine

12. Legionary fortresses along the Rhine. State of research Session Chairs: Jürgen Trumm & Steve Boedecker Affiliation: Kantonsarchäologie Aargau, Switzerland Affiliation of co-organiser: LVR-Amt für Bodendenkmalpflege im Rheinland, Germany Session Abstract: During the last decades, countless rescue excavations and other investigations have taken place at the roman legionary fortresses along the Rhine and the surrounding […]

10. Tales of Glory

10. Tales of Glory. Narratives of Roman Victory Friday, 26 August 2022, Steigerzaal Session Chairs: Martina Meyr & Christof Flügel Affiliation: Städtische Museen Rottweil, Germany Affiliation of co-organiser: Landesstelle für die nichtstaatlichen Museen in Bayern, Germany Session Abstract: Since the groundbreaking research of Paul Zanker and Tonio Hölscher it has been generally acknowledged, how deliberately […]

15. Rome’s hunger for metals

15. Rome’s hunger for metals. Roman mining in and outside the provinces and the part of the Roman military Session Chairs: Markus Scholz & Daniel Burger-Völlmecke Affiliation: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany Affiliation of co-organiser: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany Session Abstract: The development of raw material sources, especially mineral resources, was one of the main motives of Roman […]

14. New research along the Danube

14. New research along the Danube Session Chair: Gerld Grabherr Affiliation: University of Innsbruck   Time Presenter (s) Presentation 09.00 Introduction 09.20 Gerard Grabherr Military border control in the procuratorial province of Noricum 09.40 Barbara Kainrath & Eva Thysell One thing leads to another: settlement development in Stein – Enns 10.00 Stefan Groh A Tale […]

8. Home away from home

8. Home away from home. Roman frontiers as movers and mixers of people Monday, 22 August 2022, Red Room Session Chairs: Tatiana Ivleva, Stijn Heeren & Pete Wilson Affiliation: Newcastle University, United Kingdom Affiliation co-organiser: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands Affiliation second co-organiser: Rarey Archaeology, United Kingdom Session Abstract: Migration is often treated as a […]

36. Germany

Session Chair: Clive Bridger Affiliation: retired, (formerly Amt fur Bodendenkmalpflege im Rheinland, Xanten) Time Presenter (s) Presentation 09.00 Clive Bridger Introduction 09.20 Sabine Hornung From Caesar to Late Antiquity – Landscape archaeological research in the vicinity of the Hermeskeil fortress (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) 09.40 Sebastian Gairhos The rediscovery of Augsburg-Oberhausen 10.00 Tilmann Bechert Claudius oder doch […]

16. Dress and adornment

16. Dress and adornment in frontier communities Session Chairs: Ursula Rothe, Anique Hamelink, Dorothee Olthof & Philip Smither Afilliation: Open University, United Kingdom Afilliation co-organiser: University of Amsterdam the Netherlands Afilliation second co-organiser: PRAE (Prehistoric Re-enactment, Archaeology and Education), the Netherlands Affiliation third co-organiser: University of Kent/English Heritage, United Kingdom Session Abstract: This session explores the […]

18. Reconstructing the Limes

18. Reconstructing the Limes. Roman archaeology as national and transnational heritage Session Chairs: Saskia Stevens, Richard Hingley & Chiara Bonacchi Affiliation: Utrecht University, the Netherlands Affiliation of co-organiser: University of Durham, United Kingdom Affiliation of 2nd co-organiser: University of Stirling, United Kingdom Session Abstract: This session focuses on the ways the borders of the Roman […]

1. Roman imperialism I

1. Roman imperialism and early frontier formation. The creation-reshuffling of tribal (id)entities Wednesday, 24 August 2022, Lindenbergzaal Session Chairs: Nico Roymans, Manuel Fernández-Götz & Erik Graafstal Affiliation: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands Affiliation of co-organiser: University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Affiliation second co-organiser: city of Utrecht, the Netherlands Session Abstract: In the past decade Roman […]

33. General Session I

33. General Session I Session Chair: Dr. Harry van Enckevort Affiliation: Municipality of Nijmegen, The Netherlands Session abstract: The general session will deal with subjects that do not fit into the other sessions because of the issues raised.  Given the importance of these subjects, they deserve a place on the congress programme. Therefore, this session […]