Thursday, 21 February 2013
14.30 Bus trip to Dalheim, visit of the Roman site. Meeting at the parking lot of the Verlorenkost stadium, rue Auguste Lumière, Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
17.45 Reception at the municipality of Dalheim
Friday, 22 February 2013 (Centre Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye Neumünster)
9.00 – 9.30 F. Le Brun (MNHA/CNRA Luxembourg, L), Th. Fischer (University of Cologne, D), A. Binsfeld (University of Luxembourg, L), Welcome and introduction
Session 1: Dalheim (Luxembourg)
9.30 – 10.00 J. Krier (MNHA/CNRA, L), Der römische vicus in Dalheim
10.00 – 10.30 H. Pösche (University of Cologne, D), Balnea Ricciensium, The Roman baths at Dalheim
10.30 – 11.00 P. Henrich (Deutsche Limeskommission, D), The theatre and the baths at Dalheim – a religious architectural complex?
11.00 – 11.30 coffee/tea break
Session 2a: Small finds – Overview
11.30 – 12.00 S. Hoss (Small Finds Archaeology, NL), Small finds in Roman thermae: The state of research
12.00 – 12.30 A. Whitmore (University of Iowa, USA), Artefact Assemblages from Roman Baths: Expected, Typical, and Rare Finds.
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch
Session 2b: Small finds from sites
13.30 – 14.00 C. Vernou (Musée archéologique Dijon, F), Public thermal baths, private baths, military baths of the Lingones Civitas. Do there exist specific artifacts derived from excavations of Roman baths?
14.00 – 14.30 H. Sedlmayer (Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut, AT), The Great Baths in Carnuntum (Pannonia Superior/AT). History deduced from spoil.
14.30 – 15.00 E. Vigier (University of Lyon, F), Hygiene and medicine in Lugdunum’s baths : the instrumentum
15.00 – 16.00 Poster Session and coffee/tea break
Session 3: Bathing and military
16.00 – 16.30 C. S. Sommer (Landesarchäologie Bayern, D), The "urban" context of baths in military vici in Southern Germany
16.30 – 17.00 M. Scholz (Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, D), Decline and end of Roman bathhouses at the limes in the 3rd century AD.
17.00 – 17.30 S. Vanhoutte (Onroerend Erfgoed, B), The bath building in late Roman forts in the north-west of the Roman Empire. The case of the Roman castellum of Oudenburg (Belgium).
17.30 – 18.00 Discussion
18.30 – 20 h: Conference dinner / Buffet in Abbaye Neumünster
20.00 Public Lecture J. Krier, Götter und Kulte im römischen Dalheim
Saturday, 23 February 2013 (Centre Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye Neumünster)
Session 4: thermae in Roman towns and cities
9.00 – 9.30 J.-P. Petit (Parc archéologique européen, D/F), Public baths of the vicus of Bliesbruck.
9.30 – 10.00 H. Sütterlin / T. Tännler (BKSD Basel, CH), The Roman Baths in Augusta Raurica: Their location and their small finds (CH)
10.00 – 10.30 G. Breitner (Landesmuseum Trier, D), The baths of Trier in the transformation of urban design (D)
10.30 – 11.00 coffee / tea break
Session 5: Bathing and religion
11.00 – 11.30 J. Scheid (Collège de France, F), Water, Baths and Gods. Reflections on the so-called spring-cults and the bathing practice
11.30 – 12.00 C. Hartz (University of Paris, F), Baths in the great sanctuaries of Roman Gaul: location and chronology
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 13.30 K. Erdman (University of Minnesota, USA), Water Equality? A comparison of small finds from springs and baths
13.30 – 14.00 G. Kremer (Institut für Kulturgeschichte der Antike, Österreichische Akademie de Wissenschaften, AT), The sculptural décor of the thermae in Carnuntum (AT)
14.00 – 14.30 coffee / tea break
Session 6: Bathing and health
14.30 – 15.00 A. Bouet (University of Toulouse, F), Des thermes thérapeutiques dans les cités de la Gaule ?
15.00 – 15.30 A. Schaer (Kantonsarchäologie Baden, CH), The texture of the city (Baden – Aquae Helveticae bathing town, CH)
15.30 – 16.00 A. Schaub (Stadtarchäologie Aachen, D), The Roman baths at Aachen (D)
16.00 – 16.30 Discussion
16.30 - 18.00 Possibility to visit the National Museum of History and Art (MNHA)
Sunday, 24 February 2013
9.00 – 14.00 Bus trip to Trier, visit of the bath buildings. Meeting at the parking lot of the Verlorenkost stadium, rue Auguste Lumière, Luxembourg-Bonnevoie