Early Christianity in the Danube Region – Frühes Christentum im Donauraum (International Hybrid Conference, 3rd – 5th May, 2023.)

Early Christianity in the Danube Region – Frühes Christentum im Donauraum

International Hybrid Conference, 3rd – 5th May, 2023

LECTURERS:

Irina Achim, Bucharest (Institute of Archaeology „Vasile Pârvan“)

Josipa Baraka Perica, Zadar (University of Zadar)

Davide Bianchi, Vienna (University of Vienna)

Ferenc Fazekas – Levente Nagy, Pécs (University of Pécs)

Olivér Gábor, Pécs (Janus Pannonius Museum)

Nadežda Gavrilović – Jelena Andjelković Grašar, Belgrade (Archaeological Institute of Serbia)

György Heidl, Pécs (University of Pécs)

Radu Petcu, Constanţa (Museum for National History and Archaeology) –

Dominic Moreau, Lille (University of Lille)

Ingrid Petcu-Levei, Constanţa (Museum for National History and Archeology) –

Dominic Moreau, Lille (University of Lille)

Renate Johanna Pillinger, Vienna (Austrian Academy of Sciences)

László Strasszer, Pécs (University of Pécs)

LOCATION:

University of Pécs
HU 7624 Pécs, Rókus street 2, first floor, room 106.

ONLINE-PARTICIPATION:
(Microsoft Teams with Registration)
https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/conversations/General?threadId=19…

3rd May, Wednesday

Arrival of the Participants

4th May, Thursday
9.00 Welcome speech: András Láng, University of Pécs, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences for Academic and Accreditation Affairs

9.15 Welcome speech: Andreas Pülz, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Scientific Director of the Austrian Archaeological Institute

9.30–10.10 Renate Johanna Pillinger: Early Christianity in Danube Bulgaria

10.10–10.40 Davide Bianchi: Reassessing the Early Christian Caskets in the Upper Danube Provinces

10.40–11.10 Ferenc Fazekas – Levente Nagy: Late Roman Helmet Mount Fitting from Lussonium with Christogram Representation – Typological, Chronological and Religious Historical Considerations

11.10–11.30 Coffee Break

11.30–12.00 György Heidl: The Iconography of an Early Christian Cancellum Pillar in Gorsium

12.00–12.30 Nadežda Gavrilović – Jelena Andjelković Grašar: Spreading Christianity from Moesian Inland to Danube Limes and Vice Versa – through the Lenses of Material and Visual Culture

12.30–13.00 Josipa Baraka Perica: Retrospective and Perspective of Defining Archaeological Context of Early Christianity in Dalmatia

13.00–14.00 Lunch at the Conference Venue

14.00–14.30 Radu Petcu – Dominic Moreau: Λάβε πῶμα καὶ πίε ἐλέησον! Κύριε! Ἀμήν! An Overview of the Lids with Christian Symbols discovered in the Provincia Scythia

14.30–15.00 Ingrid Petcu-Levei – Dominic Moreau: Christian Funeral Rites in the Provincia Scythia during the 6th–7th Cent. A.D.

15.00–15.30 Olivér Gábor: Recent Changes in the Evaluation of the Early Christian Burial Chambers of Sopianae

15.30–16.00 Coffee Break

16.00–16.30 László Strasszer: Siedlungsgeschichtliche Beiträge zu den ländlichen Siedlungen und Villen mit frühchristlichen Funden in Transdanubien

16.30–17.00 Irina Achim: Cult of Relics in Scythia: an Overview (online)

17.00–17.15 Concluding Remarks: Levente Nagy

5th May, Friday
10.00–14.00 Guided Tour in the Late Roman – Early Christian Northern Necropolis of Pécs: Levente Nagy