THURSDAY MAY 2

REGISTRATION 8:00 - 9:00

OPENING SESSION 9:00 - 10:45 - Welcome Speech by Dr. Hassan El Akra, Director of the Lebanese National Library - Address by Mr. Sarkis El Khoury Director of the Directorate General of Antiquities - Address by Professor Marwan Abi Fadel, Director of the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences (Lebanese University, Branch 2-Fanar) - Address by Professor Ahmad Rabah, Dean of the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences (Lebanese University)

MORNING SESSION: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS AND SURVEYS 10:45 - 13:10

Moderator: Nada Helou (Lebanese University)

9:50 - 10:15 Jwana Chahoud and Georges el-Haybeh (Lebanese University) New Archaeological Data from Akkar: Mar Saba, Oudine Valley

10:15 - 10:40 Jean-Olivier Guilhot (Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication-France), Hassan El Akra (Bibliothèque Nationale du Liban), Jean-Michel Mouton (École Pratique des Hautes Études) and Clément Moussé (Collège de France) La forteresse d’Abū l-Hasan: histoire et architecture

10:40 - 11:05 Lina Nacouzi (Institut Français du Proche-Orient) Ej-Jaouzé, village antique de la montagne libanaise COFFEE BREAK 11:05 - 11:30

Moderator Levon Nordiguian (Université Saint-Joseph)

11:30 - 11:55 Pierre-Louis Gatier (Centre National de Recherche Scientifique-France) Les principaux résultats de la Mission archéologique libano-française de Tyr entre 2008 et 2017

11:55 - 12:20 Maha Masri (Lebanese University) Les investigations archéologiques dans la parcelle 781/Chiyah (Liban)

12:20 - 12:45 Jean-Baptiste Yon (Centre National de Recherche Scientifique-France) Mission de Tyr, perspectives de recherches, 2017- »

12:45 - 13:10 Marco Iamoni (Università degli Studi di Udine) and May Haider (Holy Spirit University of Kaslik) The Northern Project (NoLeP)

LUNCH BREAK 13:10 - 14:30

AFTERNOON SESSION: HERITAGE CONSERVATION & MUSEUM STUDIES 14:30 - 18:35

Moderator: Joseph Aoun (Lebanese University)

14:30 - 14:55 Grace Homsy-Gottwalles (Lebanese University) and Nohra Abi Rizk (Holy Spirit University) Anjar. Restauration et mise en valeur muséologique du Petit Palais.

14:55 - 15:20 Anna Tomkowska (Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw) A Conservation Strategy for the Late Antique Mosaic from Anfeh –based on the results of interdisciplinary research program 15:20 - 15:45 Nadine Panayot (Balamand University) Anfeh: the seamlessness of sea and land; Lebanon

15:45 - 16:10 Julia Burdajewicz (Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw) The Technique of Execution of Late Antique wall paintings from Porphyreon (Jiyeh)

COFFEE BREAK 16:10 - 16:30

Moderator: Souad Slim (Balamand University)

16:30 - 16:55 Daria Skobtsova (Interregional Agency for Scientific Restoration of Works of Art, Moscow) Restoration of the 13th century frescoes in the Church of St. George in Rashkida. Preliminary report

16:55 - 17:20 Abdel Azziz Salah Salem (Cairo University) ت ف ن مواقع ال�اث يالثقا� العالمي العابر للحدود يب� مرص ولبنان

17:20 - 17:45 Khaled Omar Tadmori (Lebanese University) ن أ ف ترميـم مب� التكيـة المولوية و غرفة الثـر النبوي ي� الجـامع المنصوري يالكب� بمدينـة طرابلـــــس و تنظيمها متحفياً

17:45 - 18:10 Rida Faraj (Technical Business Company) ف ترميم و صيانة مقتنيات غرفة الثر النبوي شال�يف ي� المسجد المنصوري يالكب�

18:10 - 18:35 Mounir Akasbi (Université Sidi Mohamed ben Abdellah, Faculté polydisciplinaire de Taza, Maroc) Notes sur la restauration du bois ancien de Fès FRIDAY MAY 3 MORNING SESSION: NEW RESEARCH 9:00 - 15:45

Section I: Iron Age 9:00 - 10:40

Moderator: Wissam Khalil (Lebanese University)

9:00 - 9:25 Maroun Khreich (Lebanese University) Les inscriptions phéniciennes de Dakerman 55 (Saïda)

9:25 - 9:50 Ida Odgiano (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italia) From quarries to ritual: the long life of the Phoenician cult place of Kharayeb

9:50 - 10:15 Marc Abou-Abdallah (Antonine University) Maritime History of – Bronze to Iron Age Periods in the light of new archaeological finds

10:15 - 10:40 Hassan Ramez Badawi (Lebanese University) Les carrières de l’Âge du Fer à Oum el-Amed –Naqoura

COFFEE BREAK 10:40 - 11:00

Section II: Hellenistic And Roman Periods 11:00 - 12:40

Moderator: Zeina Fani Alpi (Lebanese University)

11: 00 - 11:25 Nada Kallas (Lebanese University) Le verre Syro-Palestinien à Beyrouth 11:25 - 11:50 Laurent Bricault (Université Jean Jaurès de Toulouse) Types monétaires et identité civique de Byblos aux époques hellénistique et romaine

11:50 - 12:15 Ziad Sawaya (Lebanese University) The eras of the cities of northern Phoenicia revisited

12:15 - 12:40 Patricia Ghanimeh (Lebanese University) La vie rurale en Syrie aux époques romaine et protobyzantine

Section III: Archeometry 12:40 - 15:45

Moderator: Assaad Seif (Lebanese University)

12:40 - 13:05 Assaad Seif (Lebanese University), Ziad El Morr and Rana Beydoun (National Council for Scientific Research, Lebanon-CNRSL) Le laboratoire d’archéométrie du CNRSL mission et compétences

LUNCH BREAK 13:05 - 14:30

14:30 - 14:55 Corine Yazbeck and Hadi Choueiry (Lebanese University) The use of Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) methods in dating deposits in Lebanon: the case of Shyah 5751 (Sands of )

14:55 - 15:20 Georges Abou Diwan (Lebanese University) A GIS-based Archaeological Predictive Model of Marj Bisri (Southern Lebanon) using Frequency Ratio Model and Analytical Hierarchical Process

15:20 - 15:45 Jean Doumit and Nada Kallas (Lebanese University) Geospatial Methods for Archaeology Interpretation of Chahtoul ancient roads AFTERNOON SESSION: RELIGIOUS HERITAGE 15:45 - 18:15

Moderator: Mahmoud Zibawi (Lebanese University)

15:45 - 16:10 Nada Helou (Lebanese University) Les peinture murales de l'église de Mar Girgis (Saint-Georges) à Rashkida (près de ‘Ibrine)

COFFEE BREAK 16:10 - 16:30

16:30 - 16:55 Layla Abi Zeid (Lebanese University) La fonction rituelle des figurines zoomorphes en faïence du Temple aux obélisques à Jbeil et les rites funéraires

16:55 - 17:20 Mona Obeid (Lebanese University) ف ن ن ن لبنان ي� الكتاب المقدس بحسب يالنص� بالع�ي الماسوري يواليونا� يالسبعي� للعهد القديم 17:20 - 17:45 Gabi Abou Samra (Lebanese University) ف الكتابات العربية إالسالمية ي� دير الصليب DOCTORAL RESEARCH 17:45 - 18:15

17:45 - 18:00 Khawla el-Khoury (Lebanese University) L’église protobyzantine de Hannouche-Hamat

18:00-18:15 Samar Abboud (Lebanese University) مسح اثري لخربة قنافار وخراجها

CLOSING SESSION 18:15 - 18:30 Nada Helou (Lebanese University, Faculty of Letters and Human Science, Chairperson of the Department of Arts and Archaeology, Branch 2-Fanar). The Lebanese National Library Direction Générale des Antiquités Lebanese University Faculty of Letters & Human Sciences