14TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR NUBIAN STUDIES September 10 to 15, 2018, Paris 14TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR NUBIAN STUDIES September 10 to 15, 2018, Paris À la mémoire de Michel Baud TABLE OF CONTENTS PROGRAM ABSTRACTS CONTAC TS OF THE CONFERENCE OF PAPERS — Musée du Louvre 07 Monday, September 10 Monday, September 10 Département des Antiquités égyptiennes 08 Tuesday, September 11 35 Keynote lecture by Frédéric Payraudeau Pavillon Mollien 14 Wednesday, September 12 75058 Paris Cedex 01 France 20 Thursday, September 13 Tuesday, September 11 Tel: +33 (0)1 40 20 59 27 26 Friday, September 14 37 Session 1: Prehistory — 30 Saturday, September 15 46 Session 2: Old Kingdom to New Kingdom Sorbonne Université 50 Session 2: New Kingdom Centre de Recherches Égyptologiques ACCESS 53 Session 3: Survey de la Sorbonne 60 Session 4: Meroe 1, rue Victor Cousin 32 Musée du Louvre 67 Session 5: Medieval 75005 Paris Institut national d’histoire de l’art 74 Keynote lecture by Andrea Manzo Tel: +33 (0)1 40 46 26 01 — Wednesday, September 12 https://www.louvre.fr/nubianstudies2018 77 Session 1: Prehistory [email protected] 84 Session 2: New Kingdom 91 Session 3: Napata 97 Session 4: Meroe 104 Session 5: Medieval 111 Keynote lecture by David Edwards Thursday, September 13 113 Session 1: Meroe 120 Session 2: New Kingdom 121 Session 2: Late Antique 126 Session 3: Napata 130 Session 3: Napata – 25th Dynasty 133 Session 4: Kerma 139 Session 5: Medieval 141 Session 5: Medieval – Modern 145 Session 6: Site Management, Cultural Heritage and Museums 152 Keynote lecture by Mahmoud El Tayeb Friday, September 14 155 Session 1: All Periods 160 Session 2: Digital Solutions 162 Session 3: Meroe 166 Session 4: 25th Dynasty 170 Session 5: The Question of Nubia Avec le soutien de : 174 Workshops Section Française de la Direction 179 Keynote lecture by Adam Łajtar des Antiquités du Soudan Qatar Museums Saturday, September 15 The Selz Foundation 181 Site Management Orient et Méditerranée UMR8167 THE SELZ Ambassade de France au Soudan FOUNDATION FOREWORD Les organisateurs souhaitent la bienvenue A warm welcome to all participants à l’ensemble des participants in the 14th International Conference au 14e Congrès international des Études for Nubian Studies in Paris. nubiennes de Paris. This conference booklet contains all Voici le livret du Congrès. Il donne presentation summaries as written les résumés des communications tels by the authors. The 2018 edition aims qu’ils ont été remis par leurs auteurs, to give as big a role as possible to these sans intervention de notre part. presentations, with added keynote L’édition 2018 a souhaité donner une lectures building on the plenary sessions grande place aux communications et of previous conferences. Furthermore, proposer des conférences pour faire suite given that the workshop model has aux sessions plénières des Congrès become so widely practiced in our précédents. Par ailleurs, et pour tenir disciplines, we have decided to include compte de la diffusion désormais très five themed workshops in this year’s large du modèle des ateliers dans nos program as a forum for discussion disciplines, nous en avons intégré cinq among researchers. The conclusions au programme même du congrès. that will arise through these workshops Alors que la majorité des acteurs sont will then be published in the conference réunis au même endroit, le projet est proceedings.As has already been de favoriser ainsi les échanges sur certains announced, we confirm that it will not états de la question. L’organisation de be possible to publish all conference ces ateliers est prévue pour permettre papers, and the organizers will have que leurs résultats soient publiés dans the final editorial say on the conference les Actes. Ainsi que cela a été annoncé proceedings. dans les circulaires, nous confirmons qu’il ne sera pas possible de publier The organizers l’intégralité des communications et Vincent Rondot and Marie Millet, les organisateurs se réservent le choix Musée du Louvre éditorial final pour ces Actes. Pierre Tallet and Frédéric Payraudeau, Sorbonne Université Les organisateurs Vincent Rondot et Marie Millet, Musée du Louvre Pierre Tallet et Frédéric Payraudeau, Sorbonne Université 5 PROGRAM OF THE CONFERENCE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 MUSÉE DU LOUVRE 9 am - 5.15 pm Registration 5.30 - 7 pm Opening remarks 7 - 8 pm Keynote lecture by Frédéric Payraudeau The 25th Dynasty: Recent Advances and Perspectives 8 - 10 pm Reception at the Musée du Louvre El-Hassa, 2008 excavation campaign Three of the ram statues being discovered © René-Pierre Dissaux / El-Hassa / SFDAS 6 Program of the conference Monday, September 10 7 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 INSTITUT NATIONAL D’HisTOIRE DE L’ART Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Salle Benjamin Salle Perrot Salle Vasari Auditorium Colbert Salle Ingres Prehistory Old Kingdom Survey Meroe Medieval to New Kingdom 9.30 am Hebatallah A. A. Ibrahim Brigitte Gratien Osman Suliman Mohammed Claude Rilly Asmaa Elsayegh 9.30 am The Megalithic Ceremonial The Architectural Evolution Ali Texts and Royal Chronology New Discoveries in Deir Anba Practices of the Late/Final of the Egyptian Fortress Deam Um-Trafi a Unique of the Kingdom of Meroe Hadra “Latrines” Neolithic Occupations of Mirgissa Archaeological Site in Shendi at the Southwestern Desert, Area – Central Sudan Egypt 9.50 am Przemyslaw Bobrowski, Lauriane Miellé Ahmed Hamid Nasser Omer Haj Elzaki Gertrud J.M. Van L oon 9.50 am Maciej Jórdeczka, Studies of Pottery Assemblages Results and Implications The Hierarchical Order Frontier Wanderings. Michał Kobusiewicz from the Mirgissa Fortress of Sabaloka East Archaeological of Personal Titles in the Meroitic Church Decoration in the Aswan Neolithic Settlement and Project – An Overview Inscription. Region and in Lower Nubia Ceremonial Complex in Berget of Central Sudan Archaeology (6th-15th century). El Scheb. “In anticipation of rain” Preliminary Results – a New Project launched by the Institute of Archaeology PAN in the Western Desert (Egypt) 10.10 am Marek Chłodnicki Patricia Rigault Déon Abdelhai Abdelsawy Gilda Ferrandino Magdalena Łaptaś 10.10 am Neolithic of the Southern The study of Mirgissa’s Masks Dam-Debba Archaeological Amanishakheto in Meroitic Images of the Apostolic College Dongola Reach and Coffins of the Sudan Survey Project – Results of 3rd Royal Texts in Egyptian and Nubian Painting. National Museum of Khartoum and 4th seasons Continuity and Innovation 10.30 am Coffee break Coffee break 10.30 am 11 am Hala Alarashi, Claudia Näser, Peter Becker Khidir Adam Eisa Jana Helmbold-Doyé, Katelyn L. Bolhofner, 11 am Emma Maines, Shalfak: Re-Discovering The 10th Season on the White Iris Hertel Brenda J. Baker Malvina Baumann, a Middle Kingdom Fortress Nile Eastern Bank – 2017-2018: The Treasure of Meroe. New Evidence for Dental Gilles Durrenmath, in Lake Nubia Recent Discoveries New Results on the Jewelry Avulsion in Medieval Nubia: Olivier Langlois of Queen Amanishakheto Patterns of Tooth Removal Adorning the Dead: at Kulubnarti a First Reappraisal of Jacques Reinold’s Excavation and Finds at Kadruka-1 8 Program of the conference Tuesday, September 11 9 Prehistory Old Kingdom Survey Meroe Medieval to New Kingdom 11.20 am Pascal Sellier, Louiza Aoudia, Carola Vogel Mohammed Alfatih Hayati Camille Labia Dorota Dzierzbicka 11.20 am Emma Maines, Religious Egyptianization – Preliminary Report on The Goddess and the Queen: Courtyard cooking. Olivier Langlois, The Impact of Senusret III the Archaeological Work Exploring the Role of Goddess Food Preparation Techniques Philippe Chambon on the Cultic Organization in the Middle of the Gezira Amesemi in the Treasure in Courtyard A at the Monastery Funerary Practices of the Upper of Nubia Reach – South of Khartoum of Queen Amanishakheto on Kom H in Dongola Nubian Neolithic revisited (First Season 2017) in Light of a Multidisciplinary Approach to the Kadruka-23 Site 11.40 am Olivier Langlois, Lucie Cez, Maira Torcia Nada Babiker Mohamed Ahmed Elameen Ahmed Amel Hassan Gismallah 11.40 am Lamya Khalidi, A Preliminary Study about Ibrahim Elhassan Churches in the Third Cataract Gilles Durrenmath, the Cretulae from Buhen Archaeological Survey Is it Possible to define Region and Southern Dongola Hisham Khidir Ahmed (Early Dynastic - Old Kingdom in Aljblab village (on the Western the Communities States from region Karrar, Lionel Gourichon, Periods) Bank of the River Nile) Elite Burial Grave Goods? Aline Emery-Barbier in Shendi Reach Analysis Study for Western Characteristics and Cemetery Materials Archaeological Exploitation of the Last Neolithic and Pre-Kerma Habitation Sites of the Kadruka Concession: how to tackle the Neglected Issue of the Settlement Pattern along the Wadi el-Khowi at this Juncture in Current Agricultural Expansion? 12 pm Emma Maines, Pascal Sellier Aaron De Souza Ahmed Hussein Aminata Sackho-Autissier Abeer Ali Omer Hamed 12 pm A Biological Assessment The Pan-Grave Cemeteries Abdelrahman Adam Le fonds photographique Medieval Pottery in the third of Continuity and Change at Hierakonpolis: a Report The River and the Sea: de John Garstang sur Méroé : Cataract Region – Nauri as in the Neolithic Populations on the 2017 Season Cultural Exchanges between remarques sur les négatifs a Case Study of Upper Nubia the River Nile and the Red Sea M 328 et M 420. 12.20 pm Lunch (individual arrangement) Lunch (individual arrangement) 12.20 pm Prehistory New Kingdom Survey Meroe Medieval 2 pm Deborah I. Olszewski, Danièle Michaux-Colombot Fakhri Hassan Abdallah Hans-Ulrich Onasch, Hamad Mohamed Hamdeen, 2 pm Aleksandra Ksiezak, Medjay and Pan Graves, Hassan Simone Wolf Fatima El Bashir Siddig, Brenda J. Baker New Considerations Outlines of the Archaeological The so called Royal Baths Yahia Fadl Tahir Early Holocene Activity Survey of Gadarif (Eastern and the Royal City of Meroe IR and ED-XRF Analysis at ASU 09-02, Al-Qinifab, Sudan) from 2006 to 2013 for Christian Plaster and Mortar Sudan from Site MRB-05-001 at El Ga’ab Depression, Western Dongola 2.20 pm Elena A.A.