Lecture | Seminar

Coptic Ostraca from the Theban Region

Thursday, 16 May 2019

Lipsius Building, room 147

13:30 – 14:00 Registration
14:00 – 15:00 Introduction to papyrology in Leiden (in Dutch)
15:00 – 15:30 Break
15:30 – 16:00 Introduction of the guest speakers (in English
Introduction to Coptic ostraca from the Theban region
16:00 – 17:00 Opening lecture by: Julia Lougovaya (Heidelberg) Writing on Ostraca. A Material Approach

Friday, 17 May 2019

Lipsius Building, room 227

10:00 – 17:00 Short papers by:
Renate Dekker (Leiden) Coptic ostraca as sources for reconstructing social networks
Petra Hogenboom (Leiden) Coptic ostraca in the Egyptian collection of the National Museum of Antiquities
11:15 – 11:30 Break
Jacques van der Vliet (Nijmegen) The correspondence of Bishop Pesynthios. Papyrus only?
Jenny Cromwell (Manchester) Coptic ostraca from the town of Jeme
Eline Scheerlinck (Leiden) Letters of protection from Western Thebes
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
Matthias Müller (Basel) Coptic texts from the Dayr al-Rūmī and from the South Asasif
Andrea Hasznos (Göttingen) The Monastery of Cyriacus (TT 65)
Frederic Krueger (Berlin) The Coptic Correspondence of Andrew of Hermonthis (6th Century) from the Monastery of Apa Ezekiel
15:30 – 15:45 Break
Renate Dekker (Leiden) Ostraca from the Monastery of St Phoibammon (Dayr al-Bahri)
17:00 – 18:00 Reception