The American Research Center in Sofia (ARCS)is pleased to invite you to the presentation of the results based on the research of students within the program for Advanced Doctoral Students FADS 2010-2011. The presentations will be held in English and the language of discussions afterwards will be in Bulgarian and in English. You’re welcome to come at 5:30 p.m. to get familiar with the Center and its various programs. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

Program

• Role and place of toiletries in the Greek women’s life in the Greek colonies on the western Black Sea area, 6th-1st c. BC(Теодора Богданова)

• Settlement of the Middle Struma valley in Late Antiquity (4th - 7th c. CE) (Драго Гърбов)

• The Knights Hospitaller at Rhodes as a Factor in Balkan Politics, 1300-1421 (Владислав Иванов)

• Chemical composition and typology of Bronze Age copper and copper alloy artefacts from Bulgaria (Силвия Иванова)

• Minor Prophetic Gods in the ancient Greek pantheon. Function and Development (Марта Ивайлова)

• The Role of the Church in the life of settlements in the dioceses of Thrace and Dacia duringLate Antiquity (IV - VI AD) (Александър Манев)

• Painted pottery from Apollonia Pontica: the Kerch style vases (Слава Василева)

• Archaeobotanical Research for Plant Remains on the Territory of the Greek Colonies: Orgame and Messambria (Иванка Славова)

• Classification of fibulae in Thrace during the Late Iron Age (Миглена Василева)

• Reconstruction of Paleolandscape and Predictive Modeling for Localization of Submerged Archaeological Sites (Найден Прахов)

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