Saturday, 15th February 2020 

Venue: 
The University of Bern, Lerchenweg 36, 3012 Bern, Switzerland. Building Unitobler, Room F022
 

Session 5: Azerbaijan
Chair: Kurbanov Aydogdy

08:30 Archaeological evidence of the presence of the Khazars in the territory of Azerbaijan in the VII-X centuries Asadov Farda
History and Economy of Arab countries, Institute of Oriental Studies, Baku (AZ)
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08:55 Archaeological Representation of Caspian Trade Route on the Territory of Azerbaijan Mustafayev Shahin
Institute of Oriental Studies after Z.M. Buniyatov, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Baku (AZ)
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Session 6: Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
Chair: Rutishauser Susanne

09:20 Gold disks of Shymkent Baitanayev Bauyrzhan
A.Kh. Margulan Institute of Archeology of the Committee of Sciences of the Ministry of education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty city (KZ)
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09:45 New data on the ancient settlement of Ak-Beshim (Chu River Valley, Northern Kyrgyzstan) Amanbaeva Bakyt
Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnology of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek (KG)
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10:10 Discussion    
10:35 Coffee Break    
 

Chair: Caspari Gino

11:00 The medieval town of Talkhir. Origination and development of urban culture in the northeast Zhetisu. Eder Saltanat
University of Bern, Hall in Tirol (AT)
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 11:25 To the genesis of the cities of Chui Valley (according to data from the site Novopokrovskoe-2) Kolchenko Valerii
Archaeology, Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnology of the NAS KR, Bishkek (KG)
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11:50 Ili Valley Settlement: Urban Development along the Northern Silk Route Stewart Charles
Art History, University of St.Thomas, Houston (US)
Gilbert Steven
Archaeological Expertise LLC, Almaty (KZ)
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12:15 Archaeological Investigations of the Medieval town Ilibalyk: Achievements and Perspectives  Voyakin Dmitriy
Archaeology, International Institute for Central Asian Studies, Almaty (KZ)
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12:40 Discussion    
13:05 Lunch    


 

Session 7: Xinjiang and Tuva
Chair: Stewart Charles

14:20 Chemurchek (Qiemuerqieke) phaenomenon as result of western migration and its impact on cultures of South Siberia and Kazakhstan Kovalev Alexey
Department of Preservation of Archaeological Heritage, Institute of Archaeology Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg (RU)
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14:45 At the Crossroad of the Ancient World – On the Kingdom of Kroraina and its implications for the Silk Route model Høisæter Tomas Larsen
Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion, University of Bergen, Bergen (NO)
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15:10 Ulug-Khem archaeological culture of the Xiongnu period in Tuva Leus Pavel
Independent archaeologist, Berlin (DE)
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15:35 The Steppe and the Sown - New evidence for culture contacts and migration between South Siberia and Central Asia Caspari Gino
Institut for Archaeological Sciences, University of Bern, Bern (CH)
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16:00 Discussion    
16:25 Coffee Break    
       
16:50 Conclusion discussion Novák Mirko / Susanne Rutishauser
Institute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Bern, Bern (CH)
 
18:15 Closure of Conference Novák Mirko
Institute for Archaeological Sciences, University of Bern, Bern (CH)
Baumer Christoph
Society for the Exploration of EurAsia, Hergiswil (CH)
 
       
19:00 Dinner Invited Speakers only  
 
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