From: Elizabeth S. Friedman <[log in to unmask]>
ASOR 2005 CALL FOR PAPERS
American Schools of Oriental Research Annual Meeting
Nov. 16-29, Philadelphia, PA
Session: Artifacts: The Inside Story
This session welcomes submissions in which the analysis of Near Eastern
artifacts by means of physical or chemical techniques has led to a new
or re-interpretation of the archaeological record. This year's theme,
"From Processing to Provenience", includes such topics as raw material
acquisition, manufacturing techniques, and product distribution.
One session is planned for 4-5 speakers. Papers will be limited to 20-25
minutes.
Abstracts are limited to 250 words and should be emailed to the Section
Chair: Elizabeth Friedman, Department of Biological, Chemical, and
Physical Sciences, Illinois Institute of Technology, 3101 S. Dearborn,
Chicago, IL 60616. Tel: 312-567-7973; Fax: 312-567-3494; Email:
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Deadline for abstracts is April 1st, 2005 but the section chair would
welcome them sooner.
Please check the ASOR website for membership and participation
requirements: http://www.asor.org/
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Liz Friedman
Director of Archaeometric Projects
Consortium for Advanced Radiation Sources
University of Chicago
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Chris Salter,
Oxford Materials Characterisation Service,
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Material Science-based Archaeology Group,
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Electron Microscopy Research Support Group,
Oxford University Begbroke Science Park,
Sandy Lane, Yarnton, Oxford, OX5 1PF
Tel 01865 283722, EPMA 283741, Mobile 07776031608
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