Dear Colleagues,
Greetings from Egypt,
Please find attached the program for “The International Conference on heritage of Naqada and Qus region”, Egypt, January 2007.
The conference being organized by The International Council of Museum - Conservation Committee - Wood, Furniture and Lacquer (ICOM-CC–Wood, Furniture and Lacquer) in cooperation with the Diocese of Naqada and Qus to take place at "The Centre of the Archangel Michael Monastery in Naqada", located approximately 25 kilometres north of Luxor, Egypt.
The date of the Academic sessions is Wednesday 24th., Thursday 25th. and Friday26th. January 2007.
Thank you,
Hany
Dr. Hany Hanna
Chair, “The International Conference on heritage of Naqada and Qus region”, Egypt, January 2007.
Elected coordinator of ICOM - CC – Wood, Furniture and Lacquer.
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ICOM-CC-WOOD, FURNITURE AND LACQUER
ICOM-CC-BOIS, MEUBLES ET LACQUES
The International Conference on Heritage of Naqada and Qus region
Monastery of the Archangel Michael, Naqada, Egypt
22-28 January 2007
PROGRAM
Monday January 22
08:00 PM Transfer from Cairo to Naqada
Tuesday January 23
06:00 PM Registration in the evening
Wednesday January 24
9:00 Registration
10:00 Opening Ceremony (Chair: Prof. Dr. Hany Hanna)
X Presentation of Naqada and Qus
His grace Bishop Beman of Naqada
11:30 Registration/ Coffee break
12:30 - 02:10 Session 1
Chair: Prof. Dr. Franco Casali
Start Authors and speaker - Title or event
Time (Time includes the presentation &discussion)
12:30 Introduction by Session Chair 12:35 John Hillier - Migrations of the Course of the River Nile Between
Luxor and Qift Over the Last Four Thousand Years
01:05 Matteo Bettuzzi, Franco Casali, Maria Pia Morigi, Rosa Brancaccio,
Alberto Rossi, Vincenzo D’Errico, Alice Castellani, Diego Cauzzi – X-
ray 3D Computed Tomography of Large Old Paintings on Wood
Panels: a New Tool for Conservation Analysis
01:35 Magdy Mansour Bdwy - Treatment and Restoration of Wall-Paintings
in the Archangels Church in Cairo
02:05 Conclusion by Session Chair
02:30 Lunch break
04:30 - 06:10 Session 2
Chair: Dr. Grazia Antonella Di Pietro
Start Authors and speaker - Title or event
Time (Time includes the presentation &discussion)
04:30 Introduction by Session Chair 04:35 Luc Watrin - The Relative Chronology of the Naqada Culture: a view
from Buto, Ma’adi Harageh and Gerzeh
05:05 Emmanuelle Honoré - Earliest Cylinder-Seal Glyptic in Egypt: From
Greater Mesopotamia to Naqada
05:35 Caroline Simpson - Qurna: some aspects of more recent Theban
heritage (Not in the preprints)
06:05 Conclusion by Session Chair
06:15 Free Time
Thursday January 25
10:00 - 11:40 Session 3
Chair: Dr. Luc Watrin
Start Authors and speaker - Title or event
Time (Time includes the presentation &discussion)
10:00 Introduction by Session Chair 10:05 Rita Di Maria - Naqada (Petrie’s South Town): The Sealing Evidence
10:35 Grazia Antonella Di Pietro - “Kleinfunde” from the Italian
Excavations at Zawaydah (Petrie’s South Town)
11:05 Arputha Rani Sengupta - Naqada Traced in Indus Valley Culture
11:35 Conclusion by Session Chair
11:40 Coffee break
12:30 - 02:10 Session 4
Chair: Emmanuelle Honoré
Start Authors and speaker - Title or event
Time (Time includes the presentation &discussion)
12:30 Introduction by Session Chair 12:35 Conchita Añorve-Tschirgi, Ola Seif - Fatimid Frontiers: The
Mausoleum of Qus as a Case Study
01:05 Maheshvari Naidu - Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site:
Issues of Identity and Heritage
01:35 Grace Odal-Devora - Mut: The Ancient Water Goddess as Sign,
Symbol and Myth of the Divine Power of Woman
02:05 Conclusion by Session Chair
02:30 Lunch break
04:30 - 06:15 Session 5
Chair: Prof. Dr. Sami Sabry Shaker / Ambassador Dr. Lotfy Yacoub
Start Authors and speaker - Title or event
Time (Time includes the presentation &discussion)
04:30 Introduction by Session Chair 04:35 Atef Hanna - The Relationship Between the Naqada and Qus Regions
and Christian Nubia and its Impact on the Planning of their Churches
05: 05 His Grace Bishop Martyros - A Study of the Manuscript of Pontius
Pilate's Martyrdom at the Library of the Monastery of the Archangel
Michael in Naqada
05:35 Rageh Mohamed - Nabataeans in Wadi Hammamat and Qefet
06:05 Conclusion by Session Chair
06:15 Free Time
Friday January 26
10:00 - 11:40 Session 6
Chair: Dr. Gamal Mahgoub / Ambassador Dr. Lotfy Yacoub
Start Authors and speaker - Title or event
Time (Time includes the presentation &discussion)
10:00 Introduction by Session Chair 10:05 Sobhi Shenouda, Hany Hanna. Magdy Badawy, Fr. Angeluos El-
Naqlony - Naqada Culture and its Objects in the International
Museums.
10:35 Abd El-Gawad El-Hagagy - The Qusian woman in the Coptic period
and Islamic period
10:05 Sobhi Shenouda - Spotlight on Coptic History and Coptic Art.
H. Hanna - Cheops Wooden Boat and its Museum; Condition Case
Study.
11:35 Conclusion by Session Chair
11:40 Coffee break
12:30 - 02:30 Session 7 (Plenary Session)
(Chair: Prof. Dr. Hany Hanna)
X Closing Ceremony
Presentation of Discos of Naqada an Qus
His grace Bishop Beman of Naqada
02:30 Closing of the conference
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