Rome before ancient Rome: a Pleistocene site-museum in the city of the Colosseum

The lecture, which will be given in person, is entitled Rome before ancient Rome: a Pleistocene site-museum in the city of the Colosseum and all are welcome.  This is a joint lecture with the Institute of Classical Studies and will be held in Room G22/26 Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1.

For any enquiries about the Accordia Lectures on Italy 2022-23 series, please contact Prof Ruth Whitehouse (accresearch20@gmail.com). 

Programme | Accordia Lectures on Italy 2022-23

• 18 October 2022: Rome before ancient Rome: a Pleistocene site-museum in the city of the Colosseum - Letizia Silvestri, Archaeological Curator, Casal de’ Pazzi Museum
• 8 November 2022: Neighbours in Bronze Age Italy: geophysical survey at Frattesina and other sites - Wieke De Neef, University of Ghent
• 13 December 2022: The Ötzi paradox: what does the Iceman tell us about the Copper Age of the southeastern Alps and northern Italy? - Mark Pearce, University of Nottingham 
• 17 January 2023: Our Lady of the Ruins: the topography of devotion in 19^th century Pompeii - Jessica Hughes, Open University
• 14 February 2023: "Potter and clay endure”: shedding light on South Italian red-figure pottery - Edward Herring, University of Galway
• 7 March 2023: Beyond the walls: the results of the Roca Archaeological Survey and the Bronze Age of southeastern Italy - Francesco Iacono, University of Bologna
• 9 May 2023: Motherhood, infancy, status and urbanisation intertwined in Iron Age central Italy and beyond - Francesca Fulminante, University of Bristol

The Accordia lecture series is jointly sponsored by the Institute of Classical Studies (Institute of Advanced Study, University of London) and the UCL Institute of Archaeology.