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Institute for the Study of Ancient Culture
Division Documenta Antiqua
Section 3: Ancient Iranian Economies
16:30–17:15
Michael Alram | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna
Money and coinage in the Achaemenid empire: production and
distribution
17:15–18:00
Robert Rollinger | University of Innsbruck — University of Helsinki
Between deportation and recruitment: craftsmen and specialists from
the West in Ancient Near Eastern empires (from Neo-Assyrian times
until Alexander III)
18:30
Presentation of monographs on Ancient Iranian numismatics recently
published by the Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, followed by a
reception
Fri 31 October
Clubroom
Section 3: Ancient Iranian Economies (continued)
9:30–10:15
Udo Hartmann | University of Jena
Wege durch Parthien – Straßen, Handelsrouten und Kommunikation im
Arsakidenreich
Fabrizio Sinisi | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna
Imperial and local: the organization of coin production in the Parthian
empire
11:00–11:30
Coffee break
11:30–12:15
Nikolaus Schindel | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna
Sasanian mints – where and why?
12:15–13:00
Final discussion
Contact:
[email protected]
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Clubroom: Dr. Ignaz Seipel-Platz 2, 1010 Vienna
Theatersaal: Herbert Hunger Haus, Sonnenfelsgasse 19, 1010 Vienna
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Bernhard Woytek, Head of the Division Documenta Antiqua,
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Infrastructure and Distribution
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10:15–11:00
International Congress
28–31 October 2014
Austrian Academy of
Sciences, Vienna
programME
Tue 28 October
Theatersaal
18:00
Welcome
Michael Alram | Vice President of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
Andreas Pülz | Director of the Institute for the Study of Ancient Culture
Bernhard Woytek | Head of the Division Documenta Antiqua
Evening lecture
Roger S. Bagnall | Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York
University
Using papyrus documents for the study of an ancient economy: methods and
materials from an Egyptian oasis
Section 2: The Roman Economy
16:00–16:45
Simon Keay | University of Southampton
The role of Portus in commercial flows between Rome and Mediterranean
ports
16:45–17:30
Annalisa Marzano | University of Reading
Large-scale fishing and the Roman production and trade in salted fish: some
organizational aspects
19:30
Buffet in the courtyard of the Herbert Hunger Haus
Thu 30 October
Clubroom
Wed 29 October
Section 2: The Roman Economy (continued)
Clubroom
9:30–9:45
Introduction
Bernhard Woytek | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna
Section 1: Greek Economies
9:45–10:30
10:30–11:15
Kaja Harter-Uibopuu | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna
Decrees and treaties – the legal framework for the successful flow of goods
and money
Vincent Gabrielsen | University of Copenhagen
“Mankind’s most secure and durable institution”: state, credit, trade and
capital accumulation in the classical-early Hellenistic Aegean
Speakers‘ dinner (by invitation only)
9:30–10:15
Claude Domergue | University of Toulouse II – Le Mirail
How the Western Mediterranean was supplied with metals towards the end of
the Republic and under the early Empire: fluxes, routes and organization
10:15–11:00
Kevin Butcher | University of Warwick
Bernhard Woytek | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna
Coin production and coin distribution in the Roman empire in the first and
early second centuries AD: a general framework and some case studies
11:00–11:30
Coffee break
11:30–12:15
Suzanne Frey-Kupper | University of Warwick
Clive Stannard | University of Leicester
Evidence for the importation and monetary use of blocks of foreign and
obsolete coin in the ancient world
11:15–11:45
Coffee break
11:45–12:30
Gerhard Thür | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna
Michele Faraguna | University of Trieste
Silver from Laureion: mining and minting
12:15–13:00
Thomas Corsten | Austrian Academy of Sciences and University of Vienna
Negotiatores und lokale Märkte in Kleinasien
12:30–14:00
Lunch break
13:00–14:30
Lunch break
14:00–14:45
Wolfgang Fischer-Bossert | Berlin
Ruling an empire by controlling a coin standard?
14:30–15:15
Thomas Kruse | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna
The transport of goods through the Eastern Desert of Egypt
14:45–15:30
Alain Bresson | University of Chicago
Money, trade and prices in the Hellenistic economy
15:15–16:00
Ben Russell | University of Edinburgh
Quarry inscriptions, accounting systems, and the Roman stone trade
15:30–16:00
Tea break
16:00–16:30
Tea break