International Conference
ΚΑRAVΟΙ (Κάραβοι): Methodology, Interpretation and Typology of Maritime Graffiti in the Mediterranean
Archaeological Research Unit, University of Cyprus,
Glastonos 12, Nicosia
Glastonos 12, Nicosia
15-16 October 2016
Saturday October 15
9:00 – 9:15 Welcoming addresses
1st Session
1st Session
9:15 – 9:35 Damianidis, Kostas. Preliminary Study on the Depiction of Hulls on Medieval Ship-Graffiti in the Mediterranean.
9:35- 9:55 Langdon, Merle K.; Van de Moortel, Aleydis. Archaic Ship Graffiti from Southern Attica: Typology and Contextual Analysis.
9:55 – 10: 15 Katunarić Kirjakov, J. Tea. Ship Graffiti on Tegulae from Roman Villa Maritima in San Giovanni, Istria, Croatia.
10:15-10:35 Friedman, Zaraza. Roman and Byzantine Ship Graffiti in Israel.
10:35 – 11:00 Coffee Break
2nd Session
11:00 – 11: 20 Demesticha, Stella. Seamen on Land: a Preliminary Analysis of Ship Graffiti on Cyprus.
11:20 – 11: 40 Delouca, Katerina. Identifying Western Ship Graffiti on the Walls of Cypriot Medieval Monuments.
11:40 – 12:00 Bakirtzis, Nikolas; Georgiou, Ropertos; Trentin, Mia Gaia; Abate, Dante; Faka, Marina; Papacharalambous, Despina. Ship Graffiti and their Setting: The case of St. George Teratsiotis near Avgorou, Cyprus.
12:00 – 12: 20 Trentin, Mia Gaia. Tracing Sea and Land Routes through Travellers: Graffiti and Written Sources.
12:40 – 14:30 Lunch
3rd Session
14: 30 – 14: 50 Neophytou, Andonis. Documenting Ship Graffiti on Cyprus: Lessons Learnt and Future Directions.
14:50 – 15:10 Georgiou, Ropertos; Papakosta, Lefki. A Digital Imaging Methodology for Maritime Graffiti in Cyprus.
15:10 - 15:30 Nakas, Yannis; Krapf, Tobias. Medieval Ship Graffiti from Amarynthos, Euboea.
15: 30 – 15: 50 Abd el-Maguid, Mohamed; Lotfy, Ahmad. Islamic ship graffiti from Cairo.
15:50 – 16:20 Coffee Break
4th Session
16:20 – 16: 40 Cvikel, Deborah; Kahanov, Yaacov. Maritime Activity in 19th century Akko as Reflected in Ship Graffiti.
16:40 – 17: 00 González, Elvira. Nautical Graffiti of Majorca. A summary.
17:00 – 17: 20 Sorokin, Petr. The Russian Medieval Ship Graffiti and Contacts with the Mediterranea.
17:20 – 17:40 Springmann, Maik-Jens. The Northern Cog and the Mediterranean Cocha, as reflected in ship iconography.
20:00 Conference Dinner
Sunday October 15
Conference Trip