Nikita Dauby
PhD Student, UCLouvain (CEMA-INCAL)
Minoan Archaeology – Ceramic studies
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Email : nikita.dauby@uclouvain.be
PhD Project
PhD Project
Ceramics supply in Bronze Age Crete (1700-1200 BCE). An interdisciplinary approach to pottery traditions - written in French
Supervisor : Dr. Prof. Charlotte Langohr (F.R.S.-FNRS - UCLouvain, AegIS).
Education
Education
Since 2024 : PhD Candidate in Minoan Archaeology (Research Fellow UCLouvain-F.S.R. 2024-2025 and FNRS 2025-2027) – UCLouvain (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium).
2022 : Master in Archaeology and History of Art – Archaeological theories, management and sciences (summa cum laude) – UCLouvain (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium).
2020 : Bachelor in Archaeology and History of Art (magna cum laude) – UCLouvain (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium).
Research topics
Research topics
Aegean Bronze Age
Ceramic tableware production, consumption and supply
Petrography, X-ray Diffraction Analysis, Scanning Electron Microscopy
Field projects
Field projects
2025- present: "Malia and the Sea" research program (Crete) - French School at Athens/Ephorate of Heraklion (Profs. Maia Pomadère, Charlotte Langohr, Laurent Lespez).
2022- present: Sissi Archaeological Project (Crete) – UCLouvain and EBSA (Prof. Jan Driessen).
2021: C-PEPL Cyprus Pyla Excavation Project, Pyla-Kokkinokremos (Cyprus) – University of Gent (Prof. Joachim Bretschneider).
Choice of publications/conferences (5 max.)
Choice of publications/conferences (5 max.)
Dauby N. & Langohr C., in press (2026). Timing the Santorini eruption in Minoan Crete. A reassessment of relative chronology based on ceramic sequences and chronological markers in Late Minoan IA contexts, in TEPHRA. The Presence and Effects of Santorini Volcanic Ash in the Late Bronze Aegean, Louvain-la-Neuve.
Dauby N., 2026. "Defining Pottery Production Traditions in Bronze Age Crete (1700-1200 BCE): An Interdisciplinary Approach", AEGIS DAY VII - Current research in AegIS - Aegean Interdisciplinary Studies Research Group (UCLouvain-INCAL), Louvain-la-Neuve, 10 February 2026.
Dauby N., 2025. "Ceramic supply in Bronze Age Crete (1700-1200 BC). An interdisciplinary approach to pottery traditions", 9th Symposium of the Hellenic Society for Archaeometry. Materializing the Past: Narratives via Archaeological Science, Patras, 5-9 November 2025.
Dauby N., 2025. "S'approvisionner en céramiques en Crète à l'Âge du Bronze (1700-1200 av. n.è.). Approche interdisciplinaire des traditions potières", Midis de l'Antiquité, Louvain-la-Neuve, 8 December 2025.
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