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11th Scientific Conference Methodology and Archaeometry
7th and 8th of December 2023

Day 1 - Thursday, 7th of December
10:00 -10:15 Opening
INA MILOGLAV - organizer, Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb; NIKOLA VUKOSAVLJEVIĆ - head of the Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb; JACQUELINE BALEN - president of the Croatian Archaeological Society; DOMAGOJ TONČINIĆ - dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb
CHAIR: Ina Miloglav
10:15-10:55
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Mario Novak - Novel analytical methods in (bio)archaeology - some examples from Croatia
Institute for Anthropological Research, Zagreb, Croatia
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11:00-11:30 - coffee break
Session 1
CHAIR: Jacqueline Balen
11:30-11:45
Zoran Čučković - Introducing the total mobility field: an algorithmic solution for the analysis of prehistoric mobility practices
Laboratory CHEC, University of Clermont Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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11:50-12:05
Dimitrij Mlekuž Vrhovnik - Assesing human impact and past land use patterns on Kras using airborne laser scanning data
Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
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12:10-12:25
Miroslav Vuković, Janja Mavrović Mokos & Franka Ovčarić - Prehistoric sites on LiDAR data in the region of Prigorje
Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia



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12:30-12:45
Martin Bažoka (1), Filomena Sirovica (2), Mario Bodružić (3) & Lujana Paraman (4) - Field survey methodology and lithic scatters in Dinaric karst landscapes – a case study from Bristivica in the Trogir hinterland
(1) STRATUM D.O.O. Seget Donji, Croatia
(2) Archaeological Museum in Zagreb, Croatia
(3) Department of Archaeology, University of Zadar, Croatia
(4) Trogir Town Museum, Croatia
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12:50-13:10 Coffee break
Session 2
CHAIR: Miroslav Vuković
13:10-13:25
Nikolina Nikolova - Identifying phases of construction, maintaining and refilling of ditch enclosures. Case studies from the Early Neolithic of Upper Thrace
Prehistory Department, National Institute of Archaeology & Museum, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
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13:30-13:45
Saša Kovačević - Building materials and the constructional sequence of the burial mound Gomila in Jalžabet
Institute of Archaeology, Zagreb, Croatia
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13:50-14:05
Luka Gruškovnjak (1, 2), Agni Prijatelj (2, 3), Petra Vojaković (2, 4), Jaka Burja (5), Barbara Šetina Batič (5), Manca Vinazza (1, 2), Borut Toškan (6), Tjaša Tolar (6), Rok Brajkovič (7), Helena Grčman (3) & Matija Črešnar (1, 2) - The floor of a smithy under the microscope
(1) Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Archaeology (CIRA), Ljubljana, Slovenia
(2) Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
(3) Department of Soil and Environmental Science, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
(4) Arhej d. o. o., Ljubljana, Slovenia
(5) Institute of Metals and Technology (IMT), Ljubljana, Slovenia
(6) Institute of Archaeology, Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia
(7) Geological Survey of Slovenia, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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14:10-14:25
Selena Vitezović - Rabbit holes of bone technology: production and the use wear of perforations on bones, shells and teeth
Institute of Archaeology, Belgrade, Serbia
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14:30-15:30 Lunch break
Session 3
CHAIR: Filomena Sirovica
15:30-15:45
Predrag Đerković - The use of 3D photogrammetry in analysing the Roman epigraphic monuments: a case study from Kremna village, southwestern Serbia
Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Serbia
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15:50-16:05
Domagoj Perkić (1) & Miroslav Vuković (2) - Image-based 3D models of late medieval tombstones - Stećci
(1) Archaeological museum Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik Museums, Croatia
(2) Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia
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16:10-16:25
Andrej Bašić (1), Tina Bareša (2), Ana Curić (3), Željana Bašić (2), Ivan Jerković (2) & Ivana Kružić (2) - Creating a physical 3D atlas of cranial morphological traits: a pilot study
(1) Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, University of Split, Croatia
(2) University Department of Forensic Sciences, University of Split, Croatia
(3) Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments, Split, Croatia
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16:30-16:45
Predrag Novaković - On Epistemic Relationship between Academia and Practice
Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
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16:50-17:00 Coffee break
Session 4
CHAIR: Poster presentations
17:00-17:30
Valentina Lončarić (1), Mafalda Costa (1), Hrvoje Potrebica (2) & Degryse Patrick (3) - Archaeometric investigations of Iron Age amphora-shaped glass beads from Gradac near Pleternica (Croatia)
(1) HERCULES Laboratory, University of Évora, Portugal
(2) Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia
(3) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
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Sara Iglić (1) & Šime Vrkić (2) - The fortified site of Babin grad (Croatia)
(1) Department of Archaeology, University of Zadar, Croatia
(2) Independent Researcher, Zadar, Croatia
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Petra Nikšić (1) & Jana Škrgulja (2) - Interpretation of the northern part of the late antique hilltop settlement in Lobor, northwestern Croatia, based on the spatial distribution of pottery finds
(1) Independent researcher, Zagreb, Croatia
(2) Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia
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Gil Vilarinho - Seeing the Unseen: Assessing the scope and limitations of remote sensing data for the study of Iron Age hillforts in northern Portugal
Laboratório de Arqueologia Pinho Monteiro, University of Évora, Portugal
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Day 2 - Friday, 8th of December
Session 5
CHAIR: Selena Vitezović
10:00-10:15
Dijana Škorić (1), Renata Šoštarić (1), Olivera Maksimović Carvalho Ferreira (2), Lana Vogrinec (2), Jurica Bezak (3) & Denis Kutnjak (2) - Do antique olives have antique viruses and how do we investigate that?
(1) Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia
(2) National Institute of Biology, Ljubljana, Slovenia
(3) Department for Underwater Archaeology, Croatian Conservation Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
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10:20-10:35
Petra Petković (1), Sara Essert (2) & Mladen Pešić (3) - Archaeobotanical research of the Roman port Barbir in Sukošan, Croatia
(1) Independent researcher, Zagreb, Croatia
(2) Division of Botany, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia
(3) International Centre for Underwater Archaeology, Zadar, Croatia
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10:40-10:55
Ilaria Calgaro (1), Miljana Radivojević (1), Mark Altaweel (1), Paula Doumani-Dupuy (2) & Antonina Yermolayeva (3) - Metal production in the Eurasian Steppe Bronze Age Case studies from the 2nd millennium BC sites of Taldysai, Myrzhyk and Koken (Kazakhstan)
(1) UCL Institute of Archaeology, UK
(2) School of Sciences and Humanities, Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan
(3) A.Kh. Institute of Archaeology, Almaty, Kazakhstan
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11:00-11:30
Session 6
CHAIR: Jasna Vuković
11:30-11:45
István Fórizs (1), Kata Dévai (2) & Friderika Horváth (3) - Glass vessels from the fortress of Ságvár (Pannonia): Preliminary results
(1) Institute for Geological and Geochemical Research, HUN-REN Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
(2) HUN-REN–ELTE Research Group for Interdisciplinary Archaeology, Budapest, Hungary
(3) Institute of Archaeology, HUN-REN Research Centre for the Humanities, Budapest, Hungary
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11:50-12:05
Jurica Bezak (1) & Stefano Nisi (2) - The provenance of the Roman lead ingots cargo from the Pupak shallows shipwreck site in the Adriatic Sea
(1) Department for Underwater Archaeology, Croatian Conservation Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
(2) Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, L'Aquila, Italy
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12:10-12:25
Mirja Jarak (1) & Andreja Sironić (2) - Building phases of the triconch church complex at Bilice with regard to mortar dating
(1) Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia
(2) Laboratory for Measurements of Low-level Radioactivity, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
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12:30-12:45
Andreja Sironić (1), Alexander Cherkinsky (2), Damir Borković (1), Jadranka Barešić (1), Anita Rajtarić (1) & Ines Krajcar Bronić (1) - Experience of the Zagreb Radiocarbon Laboratory in mortar dating
(1) Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
(2) Center for Applied Isotope Studies, University of Georgia, Athens, USA
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12:50
Closing of the conference