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The Museum of Cultural History's Biennial Symposium of Classical Archaeology 2024

This year’s symposium is dedicated to the publication of the Collection of Arvid Andrén, mainly composed by Etruscan artefacts (in press); current issues related to the Collection of Baron Plato von Ustinow from Israel/Palestine; and the museum’s pioneering work on digital dissemination. Welcome! 

Bildet kan inneholde: nese, skulptur, kjeve, statue, artefakt.

Museum of Cultural History, inv. no. C41881. 4th-3rd century BC, acquired by Professor Arvid Andrén in Rome. Photograph: KHM/Lill-Ann Chepstow-Lusty.

Programme

10.00 Welcome

Part 1 The Publication of the Collection of Professor Arvid Andrén

10.15 Introduction to the New Publication of the Collection of Professor Arvid Andrén 

Daniele Miano, Professor, Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History, University of Oslo

10.30 Arvid Andrén: Archaeologist, Scholar, and Poet

Ingrid Edlund-Berry, Professor Emerita, Department of Classics, The University of Texas at Austin

11.00 The Arvid Andrén Collection at the Museum of Cultural History in Oslo 

Laura Ambrosini, Director of Research, CNR, Istituto di Scienze del Patrimonio Culturale, Roma

11.30 Coffee and Refreshments

Part 2 Digital and Online Dissemination of Artefacts and Collections  

11.45 Digital Documentation and Data Management at the Museum of Cultural History

Hallvard Indgjerd, PhD, Senior Engineer, Digital Documentation, Department of Collection Management, Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo  

12.15 Documenting and REVITAlising the Sicilian Coin Collection (5th–1st Century BCE) at the Museum of Cultural History

Thorleif Aass Kristiansen, PhD, and Julia Kristine Kotthaus, PhD, Department of Ethnography, Numismatics, Classical Archaeology and University History, Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo

12.45 Presentation of the New Websites of the Classical Collection at the Museum of Cultural History

Ingvild Cecilia Aavitsland, Research Assistant, Department of Ethnography, Numismatics, Classical Archaeology and University History, Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo

13.00 Lunch

Part 3 Current Issues in the Curating of the Collection of Baron Plato von Ustinow

14.00 Provenance and the Ustinow Collection

Michael Press, PhD, University of Agder and Ansgar University College

14.30 Reconsidering the Ustinow Collection: A Study with the Deleuzoguattarian Concept of Assemblage

Astri Karine Lundgren, MA Classical Archaeology

15.00 Challenges for Displaying Ancient Artefacts from Israel/Palestine 

Marina Prusac-Lindhagen, Associate Professor, Department of Ethnography, Numismatics, Classical Archaeology and University History, Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo

15.30 Coffee and Refreshments

15.45 Risks and Regulations in the Art Market – Factors of Relevance to Illegal Trade in Cultural Objects

Siv Rebekka Runhovde, PhD,  Department of Ethnography, Numismatics, Classical Archaeology and University History, Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo

16.15 Illicit Trade in Antiquities in Israel/Palestine – A Legal Perspective

Adam Lindhagen, PhD Classical Archaeology, MA Law, Senior adviser, Department of Cultural heritage, Østfold County Council, Norway

Emneord: Classical archaeology, Classical Collections, Arvid Andrén, Baron Plato von Ustinow, Etruscan, Roman Provinces, Judaea, Palestina
Publisert 10. okt. 2024 15:38 - Sist endra 10. apr. 2026 10:55