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2. 3rd CSPS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCESACRED LANDSCAPES IN THE PELOPONNESE FROM PREHISTORY TO POST-BYZANTINE TIMESSparti, 30 March - 1 April 2012 Organised by theCentre for Spartan and Peloponnesian Studies (CSPS), University of Nottingham Board for Culture, Sports and the Environment of the Municipality of Sparti5th Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities (EBA) 5th Ephorate of Prehistoric & Classical Antiquities (EPCA) in collaboration with theSainopouleion Foundation University of PeloponneseSparta Photography Club (...) Public Central Library of Spartiunder the auspices of the Municipality of SpartiVenue: he University of Peloponnese Building, Sparti2 3. 3 , 30 1 2012 , , 5 5 & (...) : , 3 4. 3rd CSPS International Conference Honorary CommitteeHis Excellency, The Bishop of the Holy Diocese of onemvasia & Sparti EfstathiosMr Stavros Argeitakos, Mayor of Sparti Mr Marios Tzortzakis, Chairman of the Board for Culture, Sports and the Environment,Municipality of SpartiProfessor Cathy Morgan, Director of the British School at AthensOrganising Committee Mr Nikolaos Dimakis, CSPS, University of Nottingham Dr Chrysanthi Gallou, CSPS, University of Nottingham Mr Christos Makris, Vice-Chairman of the Board for Culture, Sports & the Environment, Municipality of Sparti Mrs Evangelia Pantou, 5th EBA, Ministry of Culture & Tourism Dr Alkisti Papadimitriou, 5th EPCA, Ministry of Culture &Tourism Dr Metaxia Papapostolou, Experimental High School of Sparti- University of Peloponnese, Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning & Religious Affairs Scientific CommitteeMrs Aimilia Bakourou, Director Emeritus, Ministry of Culture & TourismDr Aimilia Banou, Assistant Professor, University of Peloponnese Professor William G. Cavanagh, CSPS Director, University of NottinghamProfessor Stephen Hodkinson, CSPS Director, University of NottinghamMrs Anastasia Panagiotopoulou, Director Emeritus, Ministry of Culture& Tourism Dr James Roy, Honorary Research Fellow, University of Nottingham 4 5. 3o CSPS & . . , . , , & Professor Cathy Morgan, , CSPS, . , CSPS, . , , & , 5 , ... , 5 , ... , - , ...... Professor William G. Cavanagh, CSPS, , , ... , , , , ... James Roy, , Professor Stephen Hodkinson, CSPS , 5 6. CONFERENCE PROGRAMME Friday 30 March 2012 30 2012Venue/ : (Cleomvrotou Pedestrian Street/ )16.00-18.00 Registration at the Sainopouleion Megaron 17.30-18.00 Ceremony of the inauguration of the Sainopouleion Megaron 18.00-18.30 Conference Opening Ceremony Addresses 18.30-19.00 Inauguration of the exhibition by the Sparta Photography Club andthe 5th Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities on the theme Byzantinemonuments in their natural landscape by the Sparta PhotographyClub (..) 3 , Award Ceremony for the Experimental Elementary School of SpartiCompetition on Ancient temples and yzantine churches of myhome town 19.00-20.00 Keynote speech by Professor James Wright (Bryn Mawr College), onSacred Spaces in the Peloponnesos: theoretical and methodologicalconsiderations and the perspective of the longue dure James Wright (Bryn MawrCollege) : , 20.30 Reception hosted by the Mayor and the City Council of Sparti at theMENELAION HOTEL 6 7. Saturday 31 March 2012 31 2012Session 1A. Myth, Legend, Identity and the Sacred 1. , , Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 1/ 109.00-09.20 , 09.20-09.40 Athena Hadji, The mythology of the sacred: The sacred character of theArcadian landscape, a diachronic anthropological approach09.40-10.00 Aikaterini-Iliana Rassia, Some thoughts about the motif of theAmazonomachy in the Temple of Apollo Epikourios at Bassai10.00-10.20 , : 10.20-10.40 Florentia Fragkopoulou, Spartan Cult and Mythology: KnownUnknowns10.40-11.00 Greta Hawes, One body, two tombs: Pausanias on the heroic traditionsof Messeni11.00-11.20 Discussion / 11.20-11.40 Tea/Coffee Break Session 1. Places of cult and the natural landscape 1. Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 2/ 209.00-09.20 Emilia Banou, The Sacred Land- and Seascape of Kythera: The Minoanpeak sanctuary at Ayios Yeoryios sto Vouno09.20-09.40 Mercourios Georgiadis and Aris Tsaravopoulos, The SacredLandscape at Mermygkari: A Minoan holy mountain on Kythera?09.40-10.00 , . 10.00-10.20 , . 7 8. 10.20-10.40 , 10.40-11.00 , - : 11.00-11.20 Discussion / 11.20-11.40 Tea/Coffee Break Session 2. Cult and ritual practices, ritual performance 2. Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 1/ 111.40-12.00 Christina Aamont, Concepts of pollution and purity in the Peloponnesein Mycenaean times12.00-12.20 Sam Farnham, Pollution and purity in comparative perspective duringthe Early Iron Age: The Corinthia and the Argolid12.20-12.40 Julie Hruby, Feasting and Drinking in a Sacred Landscape? Ritualisedconsumption in the Bronze Age Messenian palace and chora12.40-13.00 Katie Demakopoulou, Evidence for cult practices at Midea13.00-13.20 Marcin Pawlak, The prosopography of Zeus priests in the Peloponnesein Hellenistic and Roman times13.20-13.40 Discussion / 13.40-15.40 Lunch Break / Session 2B. Sacred places in time and in space 2B. Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 2/ 211.40-12.00 , 12.00-12.20 , , : 12.20-12.40 Jrg Rambach, . 12.40-13.00 , 13.00-13.20 Jana Mtzschker, The sacred landscape of Triphylia13.20-13.40 Discussion / 13.40-15.40 Lunch Break / 8 9. 15.40-16.40 Session 3. Poster communications. 3. .16.25-16.40 Book presentation, Sparta in Modern Thought, byProfessor Stephen Hodkinson (CSPS Director; University of Nottingham)16.25-16.40: , Sparta in Modern Thought, Stephen Hodkinson ( CSPS, )Venue/ : Lecture Room 1/ 1 Session 4. Religion and the Past 4. Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 1/ 116.40-17.00 , . ;17.00-17.20 RebeccaSweetman,ChristianizingthePeloponnese:Themonumentalization of the religious landscape in the Late Antique period17.20-17.40 Zdravko Dimitrov, Architectural details from Roman epoch, reused inByzantine churches in Mystras like evidence about continuity inreligious architecture17.40-18.00 , 18.00-18.20 Discussion / 18.20-18.40 Tea/Coffee Break Session 4. Sacred Imagery 4. Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 2/ 216.40-17.00 Gina Salapata, Lakonian and Messenian Plaques with Seated Figures:Issues of Distribution and Identity17.00-17.20 , 17.20-17.40 George Paraskeviotis, Peloponnesian Gods in Vergils pastoral poetry.The case of God Pan17.40-18.00 Danai Charamalmpous, 18.00-18.20 Discussion / 9 10. 18.20-18.40 Tea/Coffee Break Session 5A. Mobility, Pilgrimage and the Formation of the Sacred Landscape 5A. , Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 1/ 118.40-19.00 , 19.00-19.20 Spyros Petrounakos, From city to sanctuary: Traversing the sacredlandscape of ancient Epidauros.19.20-19.40 Peter Davies, Finding the Gap: Hellenistic rural sanctuaries inPeloponnesian intensive survey19.40-20.00 , : 20.00-20.20 Discussion / Session 5B. Ritual Acts and Religious Festivals 5B. Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 2/ 218.40-19.00 , 19.00-19.20 , . 19.20-19.40 Annalisa Paradiso, The geography of the Spartan sacrifices for war19.40-20.00 Discussion / 10 11. Sunday 1 April 2012 1 2012Session 6A. The Sacred and Social Identity 6A. Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 1/ 109.00-09.20 Katerina Psimogiannou, Places of memory in the Final NeolithicPeloponnese: An interpretive approach of social and mortuary practices09.20-09.40 , 09.40-10.00 Jackie Whalen, Looking at an austere identity in the sacred landscapesof Sparta10.00-10.20 , 10.20-10.40 , . 10.40-11.00 , : 11.00-11.20 Discussion / 11.20-11.40 Tea/Coffee Break Session 6. Reading Sacred Paraphernalia and Votives 6. Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 2/ 209.00-09.20 Stavros Oikonomidis, Through the eyes of the idols: Cults of the imageand preconceptions in LN and EH Peloponnesian finds09.20-09.40 , : 09.40-10.00 Alexandra Alexandridou, Dedicating and Sacralising in the archaicsanctuary of Poseidon at Kalaureia, Poros.10.00-10.20 Vicky Vlachou, Aspects of ritual performance during the Early Iron Agein the sanctuary of Apollo at Amyclae: The evidence of the pottery10.20-10.40 , 10.40-11.00 , 11.00-11.20 Discussion / 11.20-11.40 Tea/Coffee Break 11 12. Session 7. Sacred Landscapes and the Formation of Cultural, Political and Ethnic Identity 7. , Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 1/ 111.40-12.00 Aris Tsaravopoulos and Chrysanthi Gallou, Contextualising thereligious landscape of Kythera from the Geometric to the Roman times12.00-12.20 James Roy, Lykaion, the sacred mountain of Arkadia12.20-12.40 Elisavet Sioumpara, The sanctuary of Asclepius in Messene and thepropaganda of the Messenian identity12.40-13.00 Nicholas Kalospyros, Stepping on to Sacred Scenery or SacredLandscape: Towards the Identity of Place Description of thePeloponnesian Examples in Pausanias Periegesis13.00-13.20 Olivier Gengler, Time in space: Memory and identity in the religiouslandscape of Roman Peloponnese13.20-13.40 Discussion / 13.40-16.00 Lunch Break / Session 7B. a) Holy Place, Sacred Acts and Regional Identity, b) Oracular Sanctuaries 7B. ) , , ) Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 2/ 211.40-12.00 Ann-Louise Schallin, Mycenaean identities and ceremonies at Dendraand Midea in the Argolid12.00-12.20 Adele Scafuro, Sacred landscapes in ancient Thouria: Roamingidentities/commemorative and appropriated continuity12.20-12.40 Adolfo Domnguez and Csar Fornis, Thyreatis: Ritual Combatswithin a Sacred Landscape12.40-13.00 , 17 18 . 13.00-13.20 -, 13.20-13.40 Andronike Makres, The sanctuary of Ino-Pasiphae at Thalamai(Messenian Mani)13.40-14.00 Discussion / 14.00-16.00 Lunch Break / 12 13. 16.00-16.40 Session 8. Poster Communications 8. Venue/ : Lecture Room 1/ 1Session 9. Sacred Nature and Sacred Landscape 9. Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 1/ 116.40-17.00 , 17.00-17.20 , . 17.20-17.40 , 17.40-18.00 , 18.00-18.20 , , , : (2011-12)18.20-18.40 Discussion / Session 9. a) Anthropological Approaches to the Study of the Sacred in the Peloponnese; b) Modern Approaches to the Preservation and Promotion of the Sacred in the Peloponnese 9. , ) Chair/: tbcVenue/ : Lecture Room 2/ 216.40-17.00 , : , . 17.00-17.20 , :M 17.20-17.40 , 17.40-18.00 Richard Witt, The diachronic religious landscape of the Peloponnesianshepherd18.00-18.20 Francesca Luongo, The Artemis Orthia Sanctuary at Sparta: New lighton the middle 7th century B.C. temple18.20-18.40 , 2006-200913 14. 18.40-19.00Discussion / 19.00-19.30Final Discussion and Closing Ceremony of the Conference Venue/ : Lecture Room 2/ 214