Friday 28 August 2015

Asia and Scandinavia Symposium: New Perspectives on the Early Medieval Silk Roads

SYMPOSIUM: ASIA AND SCANDINAVIA

11 September 2015kl. 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Welcome to the Symposium - Asia and Scandinavia: New Perspectives on the Early Medieval Silk Roads.
Var: Östasiatiska museet, Stockholm
Location: The auditorium at the Museum of Far Eastern AntiquitiesPrice: Free entrance, but limited seating
The early medieval trade routes of Eurasia reached its northwestern outpost in Scandinavia. The symposium takes archaeological material from investigations in east Scandinavia as a starting point and opens the research field toward the east, through present-day Russia and Central Asia, to meet current Silk-Roads-related research in China.
Presentations and discussions will be in English.
Admission free, but limited seating, so reserve a seat and register your participation via: bokning@ostasiatiskamuseet.se
Organized by the National Museums of World Culture. In co-operation with the National Historical Museums (SHMM) in Sweden. With the support of The Swedish Foundation for Humanities and Social Sciences.

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