ICAA
International Centre for Albanian Archaeology
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Latest News
Promotion of the ICAA Monograph Series Nr. 2
THE COMPLEX OF TUMULI 9, 10 and 11 in the NECROPOLIS of APOLLONIA (ALBANIA) by Maria Grazia Amore
On April 20, 2010 in the hall “Aleks Buda” of the Academy of Sciences was held the promotion of the new publication of the ICAA Monograph Series
Changes were brought to the “Cultural Heritage Law”
Recently some important changes were brought to the “Cultural Heritage Law” approved in 2003.
Seminar series
The newly established Group for Archaeological Debate has started a Seminar Series that will mainly focus on theoretical and methodological discussions, as well as current developments and approaches in the archaeological studies in Albania. One important goal of the Series is to encourage debate within, and cohesion between members of the archaeological community in the country, regardless of their institutional affiliation. |
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| Seminar Series II | |
On November 16th 2006 started the new season of seminar series (2006-2007) of the Group for Archaeological Debate. Every other Thursday, at 18.00 o’clock, in the library of ICAA the presentations will focus on theoretical and methodological discussions in the archaeological studies in Albania and beyond. Participation is open to everyone interested. The organizer group welcomes every suggestion on topics to be discussed. |
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“An Observation over some Contemporary Practices for the Protection of Culture Heritage” Marin Haxhimihali |
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On March 22nd, 2007 in the library of the ICAA, was held the seventh meeting of the Group of Archaeological Debate. The topic of this meeting was “An Observation over some Contemporary Practices for the Protection of Culture Heritage” and was presented by Marin Haxhimihali. There were two important moments during the event.... |
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“Epigraphy, and it’s role in archaeology” Elis Grizhja |
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In the sixth meeting of the GDA Seminar Series for this season, Elis Grizhja presented the topic “Epigraphy, and it’s role in archaeology.” As usually the Seminar took place in the library of ICAA. It was attended by different members of the Albanian Archaeology community. ... |
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“The Archaeology of Architecture and the Great Basilica at Butrint” Nevila Molla |
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The fifth meeting for this season of the Group for Archaeological Debate was organized around the seminar “The Archaeology of Architecture and the Great Basilica at Butrint” by Nevila Molla. The seminar was based on the results of a one year research undertaken by Nevila Molla as part of her MA program based at the University of Siena, Italy.... |
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“Cultural contacts and Mediterranean influences in the late Bronze Age in Albania: life and death in the periphery of the Micenean world” Lorenc Bejko |
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The forth meeting of the GDA Seminar Series for this season took place in the library of ICAA on January 25th, 2007. It was attended by nearly 30 people, members of ICAA, IoA and University students.... |
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“Bronze Age Sovjan in its Environmental Context“ Susan Allen |
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In the third Meeting of the GAD Seminar Series, Susan Allen of the University of Cincinnati gave a very interesting presentation on “Bronze Age Sovjan in its Environmental Context“. |
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"Appearance and modes of dress in Prehistory: theory and practice in the case of Barç tumulus" Rovena Kurti |
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The second meeting of the group for the Archaeological Debate took place in the library of ICAA on November, 30th 2006. It was attended by many people, members of ICAA, IoA and University students. |
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“Harris Matrix: Archaeological Theory and Practice in the Roman Forum Excavations at Butrint" David Hernandez |
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On November 16th 2006 started the new season of seminar series (2006-2007) of Group for Archaeological Debate. Every other Thursday, at 18.00 o’clock, in the library of ICAA the presentations will focus on theoretical and methodological discussions in the archaeological studies in Albania and beyond. Participation is open to everyone interested. The organizer group welcomes every suggestion on topics to be discussed. |
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| Seminar Series I | |
“New directions in Albanian Archaeology” |
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On May 17th 2006, in the conference hall “Illyria” 2 of the Sheraton Hotel, ICAA and IoA organised the celebration of the 70th birthday anniversary of the director of the IoA, Professor Muzafer Korkuti. In this occasion was also promoted the book “New directions in Albanian Archaeology”... |
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“Palaeochristian iconography of the metal objects: the case of Pece lamp” Luan Përzhita |
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On May 12, 2006 in the library of ICAA took place the meeting of the Group for Archaeological Debate (GDA). |
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“The ethnoarchaelogical study on the modern cemetery of Durres, Albania” Ermelinda Hoxha |
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The seminar was hold in 20th April 2006 in the library of ICAA and it was attended approximately by 15-20 archaeologists. The presentation started with a short introduction for the ethno archeology... |
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“Butrint: An Adriatic port between ca. A.D. 400–1000 ” Richard Hodges |
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On April 6th 2006, Richard Hodges held an interesting seminar on “Butrint: An Adriatic port between ca. A.D. 400–1000”. Based on the long and very interesting fieldwork that he has directed in Butrint... |
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“Archaeological aspects of the Christianization in the late Antiquity: the Province of Praevalis” Gëzim Hoxha |
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On March 23rd, 2006 Gëzim Hoxha presented the topic: “Archaeological aspects of the Christianization in the late Antiquity: the Province of Praevalis”. This presentation opened interesting discussions on a field chronologically very different from the previous seminars. The speaker provided a concise, but very informative overview of the data from the late Roman and early Medieval periods from the Praevalis Province. A great number of settlement and cemetery sites of the region were illustrated and put in a wider context. The data presentation was followed by the advance of a number of thought-provoking conclusions and generalizations for the whole Albania in the late Antiquity. |
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“New Palaeolithic research in Albania” Ilir Gjipali |
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In the library of ICAA on March, 9th 2006 took place the traditional meeting of the Group for Archaeological Debate. |
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“Reforming the Archaeological System in Albania” Richard Hodges |
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On February, 28th 2006, in the library of the ICAA, took place the third meeting of the Group for Archaeological Debate. The topic of this meeting, well attended by people from ICAA, IoA and IoM ... |
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“A revisit of the interpretation of the Neolithic terracotta figurines from Albania” Rudenc Ruka |
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The second meeting of the Group for Archaeological Debate took place in the library of ICAA on February 23rd, 2006. It was attended by as many as twenty five people, members of the ICAA, IoA, and IoM. |
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-Presentation of the Seminar series of the Group for Archaeological Debate; |
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The first meeting of the Group for Archaeological Debate took place in the library of ICAA on February 9th, 2006. It was attended by as many as thirty people, including Professor Muzafer Korkuti, director... |
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