Filozofická Fakulta
Ústav pro klasickou arecheologii
Ústav pro klasickou arecheologii

Petra Tušlová

PETRA TUŠLOVÁ

 

Academia profile:https://cuni.academia.edu/PetraTušlová

Email: petra.tuslova@email.cz / petra.tuslova@ff.cuni.cz

 

Education

2012+

PhD studies at the Institute of Classical Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, the Czech Republic (“ICAR” at “FA CU”) 

2006–2012

Master studies at the Institute of Classical Archaeology FA CU

 

Theses

In progress

 PhD thesis: “Roman Pottery in Ancient Thrace and Moesia Inferior; Selected Assemblages from Yambol District, Bulgaria“

2012

 MA thesis: “Systematic Field Survey in Sherabad District”

(awarded Jan Palach Price for the best thesis of the year 2012 at FA CU)

 

Archaeological experiences

2013–2016

 Director of the Yurta-Stroyno Archaeological Project excavating Roman rural settlement in Bulgaria: http://ukar.ff.cuni.cz/en/yurta_stroyno (in collaboration with Stefan Bakardzhiev and Barbora Weissová).

2010–2011

 Running a workshop of Roman pottery post-processing for students of ICAR taking place in Bulgaria (in cooperation with B. Weissová).

2010–2011

Supervising a sub-project under the Czech archaeological mission in South Uzbekistan – intensive field survey in flat lands (http://ukar.ff.cuni.cz/node/168)

2009–2011

 Permanent member of the “Tundzha Regional Archaeological Project” taking place in Bulgaria (http://www.tundzha.org/) directed by Adéla Sobotková and Shawn Ross.

2008–2014

Permanent member of the Charles University expedition at the archaeological site of Greek emporion Pistiros, Bulgaria. Director: Jan Bouzek.  

2009–2013

Participating on international archaeological projects abroad

Italy: Cinigiano, Tuscany (Roman Peasant Project – supervisors: Kimberly Bowls, Cam Grey, Emmanuelle Vaccaro and Mariaelena Ghisleni); Roman domus in Aquileia (Università degli Studi di Padova: Jacopo Bonetto), and Pava in Tuscany (Università di Siena: Stefano Campana).

Macedonia: sites of Vardarsi Rid and Bylazora (The Texas Foundation for Archaeology and Historical Research: Eulah Matthews and William Neidinger).

Study abroad

2014    March–May: Sofijski Universitet Svati Kliment Ohridski. Sofia, Bulgaria.

2013    January–May: Università degli Studi di Padova. Padova, Italy.

2013    April, short intensive course: “Thin Section Petrography of Archaeological Ceramics: Methods and Application”, University College London, United Kingdom of Great Britain.

 

Grants – the principal investigator if not stated otherwise

2014–2016

 “The Grant Agency of the Charles University” (GAUK) Nr. 2086214. “Archaeological Excavation of Roman Site Yurta – Stroyno, Bulgaria”.  

2014–2015

 “Internal Grant” of FA CU Nr. 2013FF006642 “Archaeological Excavation of Site at Stroyno, Yambol Region”.

2013–2015

 GAUK Nr. 816413 “Documentation of Roman Pottery in the Area of Roman Provinces Thracia and Moesia Inferior”.

2012

co-worker on “Internal Grant” of FA CU “Detection of Provenience of Greek and Black Sea Transport Amphorae Found during Field Survey in Yambol and Kazanlak Region”.

2011

 “Project Grant” FA CU for “Systematic Field Survey in South Uzbekistan”.

2010

 “Internal Grant” FA CU Nr. 261107, “Systematic Field Survey in Sherabad District, South Uzbekistan”.

2010–2012

 co-worker on “GAUK“ of Barbora Weissová “Detection of Burial Mounds in the Area of Ancient Thrace in Bulgaria“.

 

Active participation on conferences

2015    Talk “Yurta, the Roman rural settlement in Thrace” presented at “The 4th International Postgraduate Conference (Perspectives in Classical Archaeology)” Prague, Czech Republic, 10–11 December.

2015    Talk “The Stroyno Archaeological Project” presented at “The Czech-Slovak Group Meeting for Roman Provincial Archaeology and Classical Archaeology” at Trnava, Slovakia, 20 November.

2015    Poster “The Content of Roman and Late Antique Amphorae as Economic Proxy. A Case Study on the Analysis of the Organic Residues in Amphorae from the Black Sea Hinterland (Yambol Region, Southeastern Bulgaria)”. Presented at the International Interactive Conference Roman Amphora Contents, reflection on maritime trade of food stuffs in antiquity, Cadiz 5-7 October (with S. Polla, B. Gruber, A. Springer, B. Weissová and S. Bakardzhiev).

2015    Poster “Report on On-going Excavation of Roman Settlement Yurta Province of Thrace” presented at “The 23rd LIMES Congress” in Ingolstadt 12–23 September (with B. Weissová and S. Bakardzhiev).

2015    Poster “LCPA Applied on Prediction of Ancient Road System Connecting Yambol District (Bulgaria) with the Mediterranean”. Presented at “CAA Visegrad” in Cieszyn, Poland 28–30 May (with B. Weissová).   

2015    Poster “Bulgaria-Yurta-Stroyno“ presented at the conference “Malá velká umění“ in honour of doc. PhDr. Iva Ondřejová, CSc., Prague April 17th.

2014    Talk “The Stroyno Excavation Project. Report of the 2014 Season”. Presented at “The 3rd International Postgraduate Conference (Perspectives in Classical Archaeology)” Prague, Czech Republic, 15–16 December.

2014    Poster “Transport Amphorae from Dodoparon: Tracing Commercial Routs in Late Antique Bulgaria”. Presented on “The Fourth Balkan Symposium on Archaeometry” in Nessebar, Bulgaria, 27–30 September (with E. Bonato and S. Amicone).

2014    Talk “Late Roman Pottery from the 6th century AD House Excavated at the Site of Dodoparon, Bulgaria” on “The 4th International Conference on Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediterranean“, Alexandria, 6–10 April.

2013    Talk “Documentation of Selected Ensembles of Roman Pottery from Yambol Region, Bulgaria” presented at “The 2nd International Postgraduate Conference (Perspectives in Classical Archaeology)” held at the Charles University in Prague, 16–17 December.

2013    Poster “New Greek Amphorae Stamps from Emporion Pistiros“, on “The 5th International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities”, Belgrade, 17–21 August (with B. Weissová).

2012    Talk “Greek and Black Sea Transport Amphorae Found during the Field Survey in Bulgaria, Yambol Region” presented at “The 1st International Postgraduate Conference (Perspectives in Classical Archaeology)”, Prague, 10–11 December.

2011    Poster “Application of ArcGIS for Systematic Field Survey”, conference “Computer Applications in Archaeology” held in Dalešice, Czech Republic, 18–20 May.

2011    Poster “The Late Roman Pottery from the Metropolit Panaret Street, Plovdiv, Bulgaria”, “The 4th International Conference on Late Roman Coarse Ware Cooking Ware and Amphorae in the Mediterranean“, Thessaloniki, 7–10 April (with B. Weissová).

2011    Talk “The Systematic Field Survey in South Uzbekistan”, presented at the colloquium Orientalia Antiqua Nova, Pilsen, Czech Republic, 10–11 March.

2009    Participating with poster “The Greek and Black Sea Trade Amphorae in The Emporion Pistiros, Bulgaria”, on “The 4th International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities” held in Istanbul 14–18 September (with B. Weissová and S. Kučová).

 

List of Publications

 

Monographs

Stančo, L. – Tušlová, P.: Sherabad Oasis: Tracing Historical Landscape in Southern Uzbekistan. Prague. In peer-review process.

 

Popular books

Stančo, L. – Tušlová, P. – Halama, J. 2012: Do srdce Asie. 10 let české archeologie ve Střední Asii, Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Arts, Prague. 

Абдуллаев, К. – Станчо, Л. – Шайдуллаев, А. – Тушлова. П. 2013. Археологическое исследование Джандавлаттепа и Шерабадского района. 10 лет Чешско‑Узбекской археологической экспедиции. Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Social Science and Faculty of Arts, Prague.   

 

Articles

Polla, S. – Springer, A. – Tušlová, P. – Weissová, S. Inland Trade and Consumption in Context. A Case Study on the Organic Residue Analysis of Transport Amphorae from the Balkan Peninsula (Yambol District, South-Eastern Bulgaria). In: Proceedings of the International Interactive Conference Roman Amphora Contents, Reflection on Maritime Trade of Foodstuffs in Antiquity, 5–7 October 2015, Cadiz, Spain. Roman and Late Antique Mediterranean Pottery Series, Oxford. Accepted February 2016. 

Tušlová, P. – Weissová, B. 2016. Greek and Black Sea Provenience Transport Amphorae Found During the Field Survey in Yambol Region, Bulgaria. In: S. Ross – A. Sobotkova – G. Nehrizov – J. Tzvetkova – S.E. Connor (eds.): Tundzha Regional Archaeological Project 2009–2011, Final Report. Oxford. Accepted January 2016.

Tušlová, P. – Weissová, B. – Bakardzhiev, S. State of Art at the Yurta-Stroyno Archaeological Site between Years 2006 and 2015. In: S. Ross – A. Sobotkova – G. Nehrizov – J. Tzvetkova – S.E. Connor (eds.): Tundzha Regional Archaeological Project 2009–2011, Final Report. Oxford. Accepted January 2016.

Tušlová, P. 2016. Late Roman Amphorae from the 6th Century AD House at the Site of Dodoparon in South-Eastern Bulgaria. In: D. Dixneuf – J.-Y. Empereur (eds.): Études Alexandrines. Actes du congrès LRCW: la céramique culiniare et les amphores de l’Antiquité tardive en Méditerranée: archéologie et archéométrie (Alexandrie, avril 2014), Alexandria. Accepted November 2015.

Tušlová, P. – Weissová, B. – Bakardzhiev, S. – Čisťakova V. – Frecer, R. – Janouchová, P. 2015. The Stroyno Archaeological Project, Report on the Season 2015. Studia Hercynia XIX/1-2, 243–261.

Tušlová, P. – Weissová, B. – Bakardzhiev, S. 2014. Stroyno Excavation Project, Introduction to the Site of Yurta–Stroyno and Report on the 2014 Season. Studia Hercynia XVIII/1-2, 16–24.

Bouzek, J. – Chystyakova, V. – Tušlová, P. – Weissová, B. 2014. New Studies in Black Sea and Balkan Archaeology. Eirene, Studia Graeca at Latina L/I-II, 298–314. 

Tušlová, P. – Weissová, B. 2014. Roman Coarse Ware and Amphorae from 27 Metropolit Panaret Street, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. In: Poulou-Papadimitriou, N. – Nodarou, E. –Kilikoglou, V. (eds.): Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediterranean 5, BAR International Series 2616 (I). Oxford, 433–439.

Tušlová, P. – Weissová, B. 2013. New Finds and Observations on Transport Amphorae from Pistiros. In: Bouzek, J. – Domaradzka, L. – Gotzev, A. – Archibald, Z.H. (eds.): Pistiros, Excavations and Studies V. Prague, 161–165.

Tušlová, P. 2012. Systematic Field Survey in the Sherabad District, Report of the 2011 Season. Studia Hercynia XVI/2, 12–21.

Weissová, B. – Tušlová, P. 2012. Pistiros Report 2011, Part II. Studia Hercynia XVI/2, 8–11.

Tušlová, P. 2012. Systematická povrchová prospekce v Jižním Uzbekistánu. Orientalia Antiqua Nova XI. Collective Volume of Scientific Conference Held at the University of Western Bohemia, Pilsen, 10–11 March 2011, 174–185.

Tušlová, P. – Weissová, B. 2011. Roman Terracotta Lamps from 27 Metropolit Panaret Street, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Studia Hercynia XV/2, 18–26.

Tušlová, P. 2011. Systematic Field Survey in Sherabad District, South Uzbekistan. Studia Hercynia XV/2, 27–38.

Tušlová, P. – Kučová, S. – Weissová, B. 2010. Greek and Black Sea Transport Amphorae in Emporion Pistiros, Quantified Analyses of Material Excavated until 2009. In: Bouzek, J. – Domaradzka, L. – Archibald, Z.H. (eds.): Pistiros, Excavations and Studies IV. Prague, 205–220.