At the upcoming international conference of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA), to be held in Rome at Sapienza Università di Roma on 28-31 August, several members of the Sapienza Archaeological Mission at Çuka e Ajtoit will present papers:
- Francesca D’Ambola, ‘Trojan Wanderers Between East And West: Approaching Sacred Landscapes In Northern Epirus’
- Session ‘Sacred Landscapes in Context: Creation, Development, and Conceptualisation’
- Thursday 29 August 2024, 2:15 PM
- Aula Vetri of the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy (CU003), outdoor area.
- Julian Bogdani, Fortified Landscapes in Ancient Epirus: New Research in The Hellenistic Site of Çuka e Ajtoit (Albania).
- Session: ‘Bridging the Walls: Comparative Perspectives On Fortified Settlements’.
- Saturday 31 August 2024, 3:15 PM
- Aula I of the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy (CU003), 1st floor.
- Nadia Aleotti, Northern Epirus Between the Classical and the Hellenistic Period: The Case of Çuka e Ajtoit, Butrint and Their Regional Context
- Session: ‘Adriatic Bridge - Unravelling Political, Social, and Cultural Transformations in the Adriatic-Ionian, and Balkan Region in the Last Millenium BC’
- Saturday 31 August 2024, 10:00 AM
- Aula III of the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy (CU003), 1st floor.
We would also like to point out other papers of interest for the archaeology of Epirus:
- Veronica Castignani. Fortified Landscapes Of Hellenistic Epirus: Fortifications, Mobility And Control Of Space
- Session: ‘Cooperating or Competing? The Organisation of Space and Power Using Networks and Systems of Fortifications’
- Thursday 29 August 2024, 2:45 PM
- Aula Lucchesi of the Department of Earth Sciences (CU005), 1st floor
- Federica Carbotti, Between Mountains and Sea. Preliminary Data From the Survey of Three Protohistoric Fortified Settlements in Southern Albania.
- Session: ‘Bridging the Walls: Comparative Perspectives On Fortified Settlements’.
- Saturday 31 August 2024, 2:00 PM
- Aula I of the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy (CU003), 1st floor.
For the full conference programme, please see the dedicated page on the EAA website: https://www.e-a-a.org/EAA2024/Programme.aspx?WebsiteKey=20b5538d-68f8-4056-9596-1ae1ce0ead47&hkey=fe6595a9-39e9-47f1-8159-520091f89dfa&Program=3


