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Hybrid Event

8th - 9th June 2026 | Florence, Italy

International Conference on Archaeology and Ancient Civilizations of Africa (ICAACA - 26)

4

Days

4

Hrs

07

Min

02

Sec

Conference Program

Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Why it matters

SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 13 — Climate Action
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Archaeological Methodologies in African Contexts

This track explores innovative excavation techniques and methodologies employed in African archaeology. Emphasis will be placed on case studies that highlight the effectiveness of these approaches in uncovering ancient civilizations.

Track 02
Cultural Heritage and Preservation in Africa

This session focuses on the challenges and strategies for preserving Africa's rich cultural heritage. Discussions will include the role of local communities in heritage management and the impact of globalization.

Track 03
Rock Art and Symbolism in Ancient Africa

This track examines the significance of rock art as a window into the beliefs and practices of prehistoric African societies. Participants will analyze various sites and their contributions to our understanding of ancient cultural expressions.

Track 04
Trade Networks and Economic Systems in Precolonial Africa

This session investigates the complex trade networks that facilitated economic interactions among ancient African civilizations. Papers will explore the implications of these networks on cultural exchange and societal development.

Track 05
Indigenous Cultures and Their Legacy

This track highlights the enduring impact of indigenous cultures on contemporary African societies. Presentations will discuss the preservation of traditional practices and their relevance in modern contexts.

Track 06
Settlement Patterns in Ancient African Civilizations

This session delves into the spatial organization and settlement patterns of ancient African societies. Research will focus on how geography and environment influenced the development of early states.

Track 07
Historical Archaeology: Uncovering Africa's Past

This track emphasizes the role of historical archaeology in reconstructing Africa's diverse past. Participants will present findings that bridge the gap between archaeology and historical records.

Track 08
Material Culture and Identity in Ancient Africa

This session explores the relationship between material culture and identity among ancient African peoples. Discussions will focus on artifacts as expressions of social, political, and cultural identities.

Track 09
Ancient Egypt: Influences and Interactions

This track examines the cultural and political interactions between Ancient Egypt and neighboring civilizations. Papers will explore the diffusion of ideas, technologies, and practices across regions.

Track 10
Cultural Anthropology and African Societies

This session integrates cultural anthropology with archaeological findings to provide a holistic view of ancient African societies. Participants will discuss how anthropological perspectives can enhance our understanding of archaeological data.

Track 11
Historical Landscapes and Environmental Change

This track investigates the interplay between human activity and environmental change in shaping historical landscapes in Africa. Research will highlight how ancient civilizations adapted to and transformed their environments.

2026 UPDATE

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