Athens Greek Religion Seminar, in conjunction with Epichorios Research Day

130 Years “Lakonische Kulte”: Current Trends and Future Perspectives on Religion in Lakonia

Published: 2023-10-05

The Altar at the Amyklaion. Picture Credit: Hans Beck.
The Altar at the Amyklaion. Picture Credit: Hans Beck.

All welcome to the workshop 

130 Years “Lakonische Kulte”: Current Trends and Future Perspectives on Religion in Lakonia.

The workshop takes place on Monday, October 23, 2023, at 09.30 (Athens) at the Swedish Institute at Athens, Mitseon 9.

The event is co-or­ga­nized by the Epi­chorios Se­ries, Uni­ver­sität Mün­ster, and the Athens Greek Re­li­gion Sem­i­nar.

Programme

09.30 – 10.00  Welcome and Introduction
Jenny Wallensten (Swedish Institute at Athens)
Sophia Nomicos (University of Münster)

10.00 – 12.00  Session 1
Aphrodite Maltezou (Ephorate of Antiquities of Laconia), Mieke Prent (Vrije Universiteit-Amsterdam), Athanassios Themos (Epigraphic Museum), Eleni Zavvou (Epigraphic Museum): 
A New Extra-Urban Sanctuary between Geronthrae and Selinous

Aphrodite Vlachou (Ephorate of Antiquities of Laconia):
Spartan Religion in Context. Sanctuaries, Dedications, and the Cult of Athena on the Acropolis Hill

Maria Tsouli (Ephorate of Antiquities of Laconia):
Cult Places and Cult Practices at Sparta and its Broader Vicinity. New Evidence and Some Remarks

Response: Hans Beck (University of Münster)

12.00 – 12.30 Coffee Break

12.30 – 14.00 Session 2
Sophia Nomicos, Volkmar Schmidt (both University of Münster), Stavros Vlizos (Ionian University Corfu):
New Research at the Amyklaion

Adrien Delahaye (École française d’Athènes): 
New Insights on Ritual and Votive Practices at the Amyklaion (7th-5th century BCE)

Response: Massimo Nafissi (University of Perugia)

14.00 – 15.30 Lunch Break

15.30 – 17.00 Session 3
Nicola Nenci (University of Perugia/University of Roma Tre):
Apollo Karneios and the Karneia Festival in Wide’s Work. 

Nicolette Pavlides (University of Edinburgh/Collegium -Institut d’Études Avancées de Lyon): 
Regional Connections in Laconia. The Sanctuary of Apollo Hyperteleatas

Response: Florentia Fragkopoulou (Acropolis Museum/ University of Leicester)

17.00 – 18.00 Final Discussion

Warmly welcome!

Attached files: Flyer

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