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Tina Berden, PhD

Research Assistant

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Tina Berden is Research Assistant at ZRC SAZU, Institute of Archaeology. Her research investigates the Roman period, with a focus on settlement patterns, funerary practices, material culture, trade and exchange networks, and the processes of Romanization in the southeastern Alpine region.

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Education

  • bachelor's degree in archaeology 2012, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana
  • master's degree in archaeology 2015, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana
  • PhD in archaeology 2022, Podiplomska šola ZRC SAZU (Postgraduate School ZRC SAZU)

Periods of stay abroad

  • september 2025: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Römisch-Germanische Kommission (RGK) Frankfurt am Main

Research interests

  • Roman archaeology: settlements, cemeteries, material culture, economy, Romanization

Recognitions and awards

  • award for outstanding presentation at an international workshop Intorno all'Adriatico. Archeologia dei contesti e cultura materiale nelle fasi della conquista romana organized by the Centro Internazionale di Studi sulla Storia e l'Archeologia dell'Adriatico (CISA), 2024

Membership

  • Slovenian Archaeological Society: member of the Executive Board (2023–2027)
  • Rei Cretariae Romanae Fautores
  • BERDEN, Tina. Early Imperial Amphorae from the Kočevarjev vrt Site in Vrhnika (Nauportus). − V: Ožanić Roguljić, Ivana, Bedić, Željka, Raičković Savić, Angelina (ur.), Eating and Drinking along Ancient Roads and Rivers. Study Opportunities, Archaeological Sources and Open Issues about Diet Habits, Roads and Rivers 3, 2021, 39−50. DOI: 10.2307/jj.34854110.9
  • BERDEN, Tina. Znaki ante cocturam na keramiki iz Navporta. − Platforma 5: Zbornik študentk in študentov Podiplomske šole ZRC SAZU, 2025, 32−54. DOI: 10.3986/9789610510703_02
  • BERDEN, Tina, Rimski Navport, lokalno obrtno središče. − Keria: studia Latina et Graeca 26/1 2024, 41−61. DOI: 10.4312/keria.26.1.41-61
  • BERNARDINI, Federico, HORVAT, Jana, VINCI, Giacomo, BERDEN, Tina, LAVRENČIČ, Lucija, LICCIOLI, Lucia, LUBRITTO, Carmine. Grociana piccola: A rare example of Republican military fortifications in Italy. − Journal of Roman Archaeology, 2021, 1-18. DOI: 10.1017/S1047759421000453
  • BERDEN, Tina, KOŠIR, Adrijan. SEM-EDS Elemental analysis of the pigments from Nauportus. V: RIGATO, Daniela, MONGARDI, Manuela, VITELLI CASELLA, Mattia (ur.). Adriatlas 4. Produzioni artigianali in area adriatica: manufatti, ateliers e attori (III sec. a.C. – V sec. d.C.) (Ausonius éditions, collection PrimaLun@ 8), 2021, str. 135-144.DOI : 10.46608/primaluna8.9782356134073.8
  • BERDEN Tina, PAVLIN Primož, Grobišča pri Humku v Dobovi / Cemeteries at Humek in Dobova (Slovenia). − Arheološki vestnik 72, 2021, 187−225. https://doi.org/10.3986/AV.72.07
  • BERDEN, Tina, ČUFAR, Katarina, HORVAT, Jana. Selected Early Imperial contexts from Nauportus : Breg area. V: DOLENZ, Heimo (ur.), STROBEL, Karl (ur.). Chronologie und vergleichende Chronologien zum Ausgang der Römischen Republik und zur Frühen Kaiserzeit : Tagungsband des internationalen Kolloquiums anlässlich 70 Jahre Archäologische Ausgrabungen auf dem Magdalensberg : zugleich Festgabe für Eleni Schindler Kaudelka, (Kärntner Museumsschriften, Bd. 87). Klagenfurt am Wörthersee: Landesmuseum für Kärnten. 2019, 35-62.
  • ČUFAR, Katarina, HORVAT, Jana, TOLAR, Tjaša, BERDEN, Tina, MERELA, Maks. Research potential of wood of barrels from Roman water wells = Raziskovalni potencial lesa sodov iz rimskih vodnjakov. Les : revija za lesno gospodarstvo, ISSN 0024-1067. [Tiskana izd.], 2019, 68/1,47-60. http://www.les-wood.si/index.php/leswood/article/view/66/43.

    BERDEN, Tina, DOLENEC, Matej. Identifikacija izvora surovin za izdelavo kamenih orodij z rentgensko fluorescenčno spektroskopijo (XRF) = Identtifyinig the origin of the raw materials in lithic productions using X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF). Arheo : arheološka obvestila, ISSN 0351-5958, 2016, 33, 25-38.

 

PROGRAMME: Archaeological research (2022−2027) (research programme • January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2027)
A small settlement on the main road − the Roman vicus Nauportus (postdoctoral research project • November 1, 2023 - October 31, 2025)
Identifying quarries in the Roman Pannonia (October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025)
Poetovio - from legionary fortress to autonomous town (October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025)
CHARYSMA. Cultural Heritage & Arts for Rural Youth Socializing through digital Media & Archeology (September 1, 2023 - August 31, 2025)
PROGRAMME: Archaeological research (2015−2021) (research programme • January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2021)