THE GEOGRAPHY OF LARGE-SCALE STATE POLICIES
ON PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL LANDSCAPES IN WESTERN ASIA
Workshop organised by Alessio Palmisano | Turin 12th-13th December 2024
Da: Giovedì 12 dicembre 2024 ore 09:00
Fino a: Venerdì 13 dicembre 2024 ore 18:00
Join us at the Università degli Studi di Torino (Dec 12–13) for an interdisciplinary workshop on how ancient empires influenced cultural landscapes, settlement patterns, and identities. This two-day academic event brings together researchers in archaeology and history to discuss the enduring legacies of ancient empires' governance and societal transformation in Western Asia.
Where: Sala Seminari, III piano, Palazzo Nuovo, University of Turin
When: December 12–13, 2024
Chair: F Barsacchi
9.30 - A. Palmisano University of Turin
Introduction to the Workshop and some Considerations on Imperial Governance Strategies in South-West Asia
10.00 - S. De Martino University of Turin
The Dualistic Process of the Adoption of writing in the Hittite Kingdom
10.30 - N.I. Gerçek Bilkent University
The Geography of ldentit: Making of the Land of Hattusa
11.00 - COFEE BREAK
11.30 - L. D'Alfonso University of Pavia/ISAW, New York University
Investigating Practice of Sovereignty of Anatolia 's first
Grest Power.’Political Archaeology of the Hittite Empire
12.00 - QUESTl0NS AND DlSCUSSl0N
12.30 - LUNCH BREAK
Chair: E. Devecchi
14.00 - M. Michalski & D. Lawrence Durham University
Reassessing the Great Dispersal: Settlement Patterns and Ecology Under Later Territorial Empires in the Northern Fertile Crescent
14.30 - F. Zangani University of Cambridge
New Kingdom Egypt, Global Connectivity,
and the Geographies of Pharaonic Power in Western Asia
15.00 - B. Düring Leiden University
A Low-Power Model of Empire: The Case of the Early
Assyrian Empire as a Fragile Patchwork
15.30 - C0FEE BREAK
16.00 - QUESTl0NS AND DlSCUSSl0N
Chair: M. Viano
9.30 - A. Titolo & A. Palmisano University of Turin
A Tale from Two Kingdoms: the Impact atthe Assyrian Empire on Judah and Israel
10.00 - A. Squitieri LMU Munich
Assyrian Agricultural Strategies: Provincial Organization and the Evolution of Grinding Technologies in the Neo-Assyrian Empire
10.30 - J. J. Herr Archa'ios University of Strasbourg/LMU Munich
Technological Changes in Po1ery in the Assyrian Empire. Fhe lifeight of Tradition and the ImpactofLarge-Scale State Institutions
11.00 - C0FFE BREAK
11.30 - P. Tushingham LMU Munich
Universal Policies, Local Realities: The Logistics of £sarhaddon’s Succession Covenant
12.00 - QUESTl0NS AND DISCUSSION
12.30 - LUNCH BREAK
Chair: A. Palmisano
14.00 - D. T. Potts ISAW/New York University
Living in and Passing through the Fahliyan plain: Elamite, Achaemenid and Sasanianlnterventions in a Riverine Landscape
14.30 - R. Rollinger University of Innsbruck/University of Wroctaw
Empire as a Oriving Force of Transregional Protoglobalization
Towards a New ConnecfedHistoryofd/ro-£urasia in Antiquity and the Role of the Achaemenid-Persian Empire
15.00 - R. Palermo Bryn Mawr College
The Archaeology of a Transforming Land: lmperial Extensification,Global
Trends, and Local Resistance(s) in 1st Millennium BCE Mesopotamia
15.30 - C0FFE BREAK
16.00 - V. Messina & C. Lippolis University ofTurin
Seleucia on the Tigris an its Land
16.30 - QUESTl0NS AND DlSCUSSl0N
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