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Wednesday 07th November
17h00-19h00 : Welcoming participants amphitheater Donzelot (Downtown)
19 h : Public Lecture (amphitheater Donzelot) – IIIe millénaire avant notre ère: de l'âge du Cuivre à l'âge du Bronze en Méditerranée occidentale J. Guilaine
Thursday 08th November
9h-18h30
Welcoming Speech Campus Beaulieu Université de Rennes 1 Building 2A amphitheater B
Birth of the Early Bronze Age in the south-east of France : The legacy of the Bell Beakers - O. Lemercier
Chronology and general context of the Early Bronze Age in France - J. Gomez de Soto
Chronology and general context of the Early Bronze Age in Central Europe- M. David-El Biali, W. David
Bronze Age Britain, The mining, smelting and movement of metal - S. Timberlake
The Early Bronze Age in the South West Peninsula: Long distance contacts and local identities- A. Jones
The Understory: British and Irish Food Vessel pottery and burials in their European context (c.2200-1900 BC) - N. Wilkin
Our Friends in the North: understanding Early Bronze Age funerary practices in northern England and southern Scotland - C. Fowler and B. W. Roberts
Influences and exchanges: relations between Ireland and atlantic France during the second haf of the 3RD millennium BC - A. Burlot
The emergence and expansion of El Argar between 2200-1800 BCE - V. Lull, R. Micó, C.Rihuete Herrada and R. Risch
The Early Bronze Age in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula- L. Nonat, M. P.Prieto-Martínez and P. Vázquez Liz
The Early Bronze Age on the southern marches of the Armorican Massif (Pays de la Loire et nord de la Nouvelle-Aquitaine) - A. Baudry, A.-S. Coupey, B. Poissonnier, C. Maitay, I. Kerouanton (coordinatrice), J. Gomez de Soto, L. Rousseau, P. Maguer, S. Vacher, V. Audé and Y. Viau.
In the light of recent research: The Culture of Armorican Tumulus and the Early Bronze Age in Brittany - S. Blanchet, Q. Favrel, M. Fily, C. Nicolas, T. Nicolas Y. Pailler, J. Ripoche
Poster session
Friday 09th November
9h-18h30
Traditions, pottery technique and cultural dynamics on the Atlantic coast between the end of the Neolithic and the beginning of the Bronze Age (2900-1750 BC) - V. Ard, Q. Favrel, L. Manceau, C. Maitay , T. Nicolas, J. Ripoche
From the end of the third millennium BC to the Early Bronze Age, the birth of the Bronze Age in Normandy - C. Marcigny, E. Ghesquière, D. Giazzon
The Early Bronze Age tumuli of the presqu’île de la Hague - F. Delrieu, A. Hauzeur
The periphery of the Armorican Tumuli Culture: the important funerary contexts of the Early Bronze Age 2 in the Caen area (Normandy), attempting a territorial organisation - C. Marcigny
The Atlantic Early Bronze Age in Belgium and the south of the Netherlands – Hilversum revisited - G. De Mulder, E Warmenbol and alii
The beginnings of the Bronze Age in the southern Upper Rhine Plain - A. Denaire, P.Lefranc, C. Croutsch, L. Vergnaud, S.Goepfert
Early Bronze Age cultures in Burgundy and Franche-Comté. Chronology and evolution of objects and sites from the Bell Beaker period to the beginning of the Middle Bronze Age - F. Ducreux, J.F. Piningre
The concept of the « Culture du Rhone », origin, evolution and new data - A. Hafner
The Early Bronze Age in the Lower Rhone Basin - T. Lachenal
A new look at the Polada Culture - R. Carlo de Marinis, M. Rapi
Early Bronze Age in the Western Mediterranean Islands (Sardinia, Corsica, Balearic Islands) - K. Peche-Quilichini , J. Cesari, A. Depalmas, B. Salva Simonet
Poster session
Saturday 10th November
9h-16h30
Early Bronze Age (2200-1600 BC) in the Upper Rhine Valley (Alsace/PalatinatE rhineland/Baden/canton de Bâle) and its relations with Atlantic Europe - T. Logel
Chronology, mobility and cultural transfer in the Central Alps during the Early Bronze Age M. Brunner
Amber in the EBA Únětice Culture – on the origin of the Amber Route - M. Ernée
A palaeodietary and subsistence strategy investigation of the Early Bronze Age sites in Central France: Insights from carbon and nitrogen stable isotope ratios - E. Herrscher , G. Goude, R. Lisfranc
Commerce, Exchange Systems and the Elites of the Early Bronze Age Central Europe (2200 B.C- 1500 B.C) - D. A. Pokutta
Which social model for Early Bronze Age societies in Brittany? C. Nicolas, Y. Pailler
Seizing the high ground: the rise and fall of Early Bronze Age elite social institutions in Britain and beyond - P. Garwood
Revisiting the dawn of the Early Bronze Age - P. Brun
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