Dear colleagues we are glad to inform you that the next meeting of the Roman Period Working Group (RPWG) on "Animals in funeral and ritual context" will be held in Basel/Switzerland from 1-4 february 2018 . We are looking forward to welcome you! The Basel Team -- PD Dr. Sabine Deschler-Erb Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin und Lehrbeauftragte Integrative Prähist. und Naturwiss. Archäologie (IPNA) & Vindonissa-Professur Spalenring 145 CH - 4055 Basel [log in to unmask] Tel. 0041 61 201 02 44 http://ipna.unibas.ch/personen/deschlers.htm