Please join us for a two-day international conference organized by Prof. Eric Ivison on Zoom that may be of interest to medieval and ancient history students.
The focus of the conference is funerary archaeology at Byzantine Constantinople from the 4th through 15th centuries CE, which sheds light on the urban, social, religious, and cultural history of the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantium). Scholars from several countries, including Prof. Ivison and colleagues at the University of Freiburg in Germany, are presenting. If you are interested, please register at the link below.
https://uni-freiburg.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Ekde-rpjsiGtJ1yxqEOsfJWfIWIxlSowd_#/registration
16th–17th January 2025: International Online Conference
The Funerary Archaeology of Byzantine Constantinople. New Approaches, New Discoveries
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Institut für Archäologische Wissenschaften, Abt. Byzantinische Archäologie, Freiburg-im-Bresigau, Germany.
Relief from a sarcophagus depicting a wealthy Constantinopolitan family from the Silivrikapı hypogeum, a built chamber tomb of the 4th-early 5th century CE discovered beside the Theodosian Land Walls in Istanbul in 1988.
Link for Program: https://www.byzanz.uni-freiburg.de/pdf/poster-funerary-archaeology.pdf
Link to register on Zoom: https://uni-freiburg.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Ekde-rpjsiGtJ1yxqEOsfJWfIWIxlSowd_#/registration
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