Tue, 10 Oct, 2023
09:00 Welcome & introduction
09:30 Archaeological results of the project ‘Olympia as a multidimensional space’
Franziska Lang¹ , Georg Pantelides¹, Hans-Joachim Gehrke², Birgitta Eder³, Erophili Iris Kolia⁴, Andreas Vött⁵
10:00 Selected findspots of the Olympia Area Survey. Preliminary results of the pottery analysis
Georg Pantelides¹
10:30 «Γεφυράκια» Σαλμώνης: Μια νέα αρχαιολογική θέση και η ανασκόπηση της αρχαίας τοπογραφίας της περιοχής (A new archaeological place at Salmone (Gefyrakia) and an overview of the ancient topography)
Christos Liagkouras⁴
11:00 Coffee break
11:15 Sacred landscapes between Olympia, Thessaly, Attica and Crete
Oliver Pilz⁶
11:45 An overview of the fragmentation project in Olympia
Azzurra Scarci⁷
12:15 Lunch break
Afternoon:
Field Trip
Wed, 11 Oct, 2023
09:30 Elis, Pisa and Olympia: settlement patterns and community building from the 11th to the 7th century BCE
Hans-Joachim Gehrke², Franziska Lang¹, Birgitta Eder³, Erophili Iris Kolia⁴, Andreas Vött⁵
10:00 Seeking a place in Olympia and its environs. The inscription NIO 4 and visitors' accommodation in the sanctuary of Zeus
Julia Taita⁸
10:30 The Olympic Council in the Roman period
Sophia Zoumbaki⁹
11:00 Coffee break
11:15 A mid- to late Holocene lake environment and an associated, previously unknown building structure in ancient Olympia revealed by geoarchaeological investigations
Lena Slabon⁵, Lea Obrocki⁵, Peter Fischer⁵, Timo Willershäuser⁵, Franziska Lang¹, Hans-Joachim Gehrke², Birgitta Eder³, Erophili Iris Kolia⁴, Oliver Pilz⁶, Sarah Bäumler¹⁰, Dennis Wilken¹⁰, Andreas Vött⁵
12:15 Lunch break
Afternoon:
Field Trip
Thu, 12 Oct, 2023
09:30 Maps of a hidden depth - Geophysical signals of possible new buildings at the sanctuary of Olympia
Dennis Wilken¹⁰, Sarah Bäumler¹⁰, Lena Slabon⁵, Lea Obrocki⁵, Peter Fischer⁵, Timo Willershäuser⁵, Andreas Vött⁵
10:00 A mid- to late Holocene lake environment in ancient Olympia revealed by biomarker analysis
Sabine Fiedler⁵, Sascha Scherer⁵, Lena Slabon⁵, Andreas Vött⁵
10:30 The Poseidon sanctuary of Samikon: the most recent archaeological discoveries
Birgitta Eder³, Erophili Iris Kolia⁴, Federica Iannone¹¹
11:00 Coffee break
11:15 Πρόσφατη ανασκαφική έρευνα στην Αγορά της Ήλιδας (Recent excavations in the Agora of Elis)
Erophili Iris Kolia⁴
11:45 Recent excavations at the West cemetery of Ancient Elis
Tonia Mourtzini⁴
Affiliations of contributors
¹ Technical University of Darmstadt
² University of Freiburg
³ Austrian Academy of Sciences
⁴ Ephorate of Antiquities of Illia
⁵ Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
⁶ German Archaeological Institute, Athens
⁷ Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie, Mainz
⁸ Università degli Studi di Milano
⁹ National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute for Historical Research
¹⁰ Kiel University
¹¹ Austrian Archaeological Institute, Athens