Name: SESAME Cultural Heritage Day
Start: 2022-02-16T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2022-02-16T12:40:00+01:00
Location: zoom

SESAME Cultural Heritage Day

Wednesday, 16 February 2022 - 08:00

Monday, 14 February 2022
Tuesday, 15 February 2022
Wednesday, 16 February 2022
08:00
08:00 - 08:15
Contributions

08:00 Welcome - Khaled Toukan (Director General of SESAME) Rolf-Dieter Heuer (President of the SESAME Council)

08:10 Goals of the Event - Kirsi Lorentz (The Cyprus Institute)
08:15
08:15 - 09:00
Contributions

08:15 The Ancient Egyptian Cultural Heritage through Synchrotron Beamlines - Mohamed Waheed Ali ElMorsi (Conservation Centre, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization)

08:35 Cultural Heritage at the ESRF: from the discovery of masters' secrets to the conservation of artworks - Marine Cotte (ESRF)
09:00
09:00 - 09:30
Contributions

09:00 Overview of SESAME and its experimental capabilities - Andrea Lausi (Scientific Director of SESAME)
09:30 Virtual Coffee Break
Virtual Coffee Break
09:30 - 09:40
09:40
09:40 - 10:40
Contributions

09:40 Highlight 1: Insight with Synchrotron light into Nabataean painting materials: a micro-spectroscopic study - Maram Na'es (Institute for Optics and Atomic Physics, TU Berlin)

09:55 Highlight 2: Archaeometry (Cancelled)

10:10 Highlight 3: The Elephantine papyri - Heinz-Eberhard Mahnke / Verena Lepper (Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection & FU/HU Berlin & HZB)

10:25 Highlight 4: Past, Present, Future: Let the Synchrotron Light Shine the Path - Amir Rozatian (Department of Physics, University of Isfahan)
10:40 Virtual Coffee Break
Virtual Coffee Break
10:40 - 10:50
10:50
10:50 - 11:50
Contributions

10:50 Highlight 5: Studying archaeological glass collection from the Petra Church - Fatma Marii (University of Jordan)

11:05 Hightlight 6: Paleontology with computed tomography - Kudakwashe Jakata (ESRF)

11:20 Highlight 7: Collaborating with SESAME: Questions, Problems, and Future of Cultural Heritage Studies in Turkey - Gonca Dardeniz Arıkan (Department of Protohistory and Near Eastern Archaeology, Istanbul University)

11:35 Highlight 8: (Bio)archeological samples - Kirsi Lorentz (The Cyprus Institute)
11:50

11:50 - 12:30
12:30 Closing Remarks - Andrea Lausi (SESAME)
Closing Remarks
- Andrea Lausi (SESAME)
12:30 - 12:35
Summarizing the event and what are the future steps and perspectives?