Conference day at the MARQ. ETRUSCANS

9 NOVEMBER 2021

Conference day organised on the occasion of the exhibition at the MARQ of the exhibitions ".Etruscans. The dawn of Rome" y "Etruscan footprints in Alicante"In the morning and afternoon sessions, leading specialists from Italy and Spain will offer a current overview of the significance of Etruscan society and culture in the history of the Western Mediterranean, and in particular their influence on trade and commercial relations with the Iberian Peninsula, through the first contacts with the Phoenician and Greek colonies.

 

PROGRAMME
Morning shift: "Etruscans". 

In the morning session, various researchers from the University of Florence, the National Museum of Florence and the Soprintendenza di Archeologia di Pisa e Livorno, among other institutions, will discuss new developments in relation to aspects such as the role of women in society, the historical context of the rise, apogee and decline of Etruria and the importance of religion in Etruscan society. Next, a leading researcher from the Museum of Prehistory in Valencia will talk about the consumption of wine and other Etruscan products in Iberian communities, this time in Spanish. All the lectures will be simultaneously translated Italian-Spanish / Spanish-Italian.

 

 

From 9:00 to 9:10 h. OPENING

 

From 9:15 to 9:45 h.
-Giuseppina Carlotta Cianferoni, National Archaeological Museum of Florence

                Title: Dalla terra al mare: gli Etruschi nel Mediterraneo



From 9:45 to 10:15 h.
-Vittorio MascelliUniversity of Florence

                Title: Etrusca Disciplina: una religione rivelata 

 

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Coffee Break 10:30-11:00 h.
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From 11:00 to 11:30 h.
-Simona Rafanelli, Vetulonia Museum

                Title: Donna, sposa, regina. La donna etrusca nel pubblico e nel privato

 

From 11:30 to 12:00 h.
-Claudia Noferi, National Archaeological Museum of Florence

                Title: Dalla Roma etrusca all'Etruria romana. Between conquests and cultural integrations

 

From 12:00 to 12:30 h.
-Elena Sorge, Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio of the Province of Pisa and Livorno

                Title: Velathri - Volaterrae: from the Etruscan city to the Roman municipality 

From 12:30 to 13:00 h.
-Jaime Vives-Ferrándiz, Prehistoric Museum of Valencia. Prehistoric Research Service

                Title: Etruscan wine, glasses and perfumes in Iberian communities

 

 


 

 

Afternoon shift: "Etruscan footprints". 

The afternoon session will be entirely dedicated to showing aspects related to the presence in Alicante of various objects of Etruscan origin, mostly related to the consumption of the Iberian elites, and directly or indirectly linked to Phoenician trade. For this purpose, leading specialists from the University of Alicante and the MARQ will take part. Archaeological Museum of Alicante. The day will end with a debate between Italian and Spanish specialists to discuss and contrast ideas on the topics presented. 

 

 

From 16:00 to 16:15 h. PRESENTATION

 

From 16:15 to 16:35 h.
-Rafel Esteve, University of Alicante and Elisa Ruiz, MARQ. Archaeological Museum of Alicante

                Title: Etruscan products in the Phoenician trade: Peña Negra and Fonteta (Guardamar del Segura, Alicante). 

 

From 16:35 to 16:55 h.
-Lorenzo Abad and Feliciana Sala, University of Alicante

                Title: The settlement of El Oral and Etruscan trade at the mouth of the Segura River during the 5th century BC. 

 

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Coffee Break 17:00-17:30 h.
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From 17:30 to 17:50 h.
-Jesús Moratalla, University of Alicante

                Title: Women and funerary banquets: the Etruscan colander from the Poblenou necropolis (La Vila Joiosa, Alicante)

 

From 17:50 to 18:10 h.
-Antonio Guilabert,  C.V. MARQ Foundation

                Title: Etruscan imports in the archaic trade of the south-eastern peninsula 

From 18:15-18:55 h. Question Time

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From 18:55-19:15 h. Round Table

 

 

 

 

Registration for the conference can be done by e-mail:

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