General Program

Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Time Event  
09:30 - 10:00 Opening ceremony - Pavel Avetisyan et al.  
10:00 - 10:15 On the history of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography - Pavel Avetisyan, Arsen Bobokhyan  
10:15 - 11:15 Past directors and distinguished employees of the Institute - Mkrtich Zardaryan, Garegin Tumanyan, Avetis Grigoryan, Arsen Bobokhyan  
11:15 - 11:30 Coffee break  
11:30 - 13:10 Palaeolithic - Occupation of the region by early humans - Keith Wilkinson, Boris Gasparyan  
13:10 - 14:30 Lunch  
14:30 - 15:45 Neolithic and Eneolithic (Chalcolithic) - Early agricultural and farming societies - Ruben Badalyan, Artur Petrosyan  
15:45 - 16:00 Break  
16:00 - 16:25 Neolithic and Eneolithic (Chalcolithic) - Early agricultural and farming societies  
16:25 - 17:00 Discussions  

Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Time Event  
10:00 - 11:15 Early Bronze Age - Formation and spread of the Kura-Araxes Culture - Ashot Piliposyan, Adam T. Smith  
11:15 - 11:30 Coffee break  
11:30 - 12:20 Early Bronze Age - Formation and spread of the Kura-Araxes Culture  
12:20 - 13:10 Middle Bronze Age – Mobile Bronze Age societies - Hakob Simonyan, Arsen Bobokhyan  
13:10 - 14:30 Lunch  
14:30 - 14:55 Middle Bronze Age – Mobile Bronze Age societies  
14:55 - 15:45 Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages - The age of cultural and political integration - Ian Lindsay, Mateusz Iskra  
15:45 - 16:00 Break  
16:00 - 16:50 Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages - The age of cultural and political integration  
16:50 - 17:15 The main stages of early agriculture in the territory of Republic of Armenia - Roman Hovsepyan  
17:15 - 17:30 Discussions  

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Time Event  
09:30 - 11:10 Kingdom of Van - The emergence of the Near Eastern administrative system in the region - Krzysztof Jakubiak, Roberto Dan  
11:10 - 11:30 Coffee break  
11:30 - 12:20 Kingdom of Van - The emergence of the Near Eastern administrative system in the region  
12:20 - 13:10 Classical epochs - The formation process of national states - Mkrtich Zardaryan, Lori Khatchadourian  
13:10 - 14:30 Lunch  
14:30 - 15:20 Classical epochs - The formation process of national states  
15:20 - 15:45 Public archaeology on the Tsaghkahovit Plain - Lori Khatchadourian  
15:45 - 16:10 Middle Ages - The emergence and development of Christian culture - Hamlet Petrosyan, Patrick Donabédian  
16:10 - 16:30 Break  
16:30 - 17:20 Middle Ages - The emergence and development of Christian culture  
17:20 - 18:00 Discussions and Closing the conference  
20:00 - 22:00 Gala Dinner  

Friday, July 12, 2019

Time Event  
09:00 - 18:00 Visiting museums and archaeological sites - Preliminarily. Sardarapat and Metsamor museums  
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