DELBEY Thomas

Qualifications

2012/2017    PhD degree in Gallo-roman Archaeology: “Characterization, production and distribution of local imitations of Argonne red slipped ware in the Diocese of Gaul during the late Antiquity”. Dir. P. Van Ossel (University Paris Ouest – La Défense) C. Petit (University Paris 1 Panthéon – Sorbonne). University Paris Ouest – La Défense.

2012/2013    Evening courses of petrographic analysis. Centre national des Arts et Métiers – Paris.

2010/2012Master’s degree in Gallo-roman & Environmental Archaeology: “Geoarcheological study of Argonne red slipped ware produced in the North Gaul during the IVth and Vth century.” Dir. P. Van Ossel, C. Petit. University Paris Ouest – La Défense.

2009/2010    Bachelor degree in History of Art and Archaeology. Ecole du Louvre – Paris

2007/2008Bachelor degree in Archaeology. University Paris IV – La Sorbonne

Fieldwork experiences

January 2014    Analysis of soil in Gallo-roman fields: Pedological description and soil sampling
Essarois, Burgundy, France – 2 weeks – Every years since 2011

August 2013Soil sampling and sieving in archaeological site Chateaubleau, Seine-et-Marne, France – 3 weeks –

July 2013    Excavation and ceramic study
Le Castelou – Hérault – France – Dir. C. Sanchez – 1 month
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June 2013Excavation technician in archaeological fieldwork – Roman bath
Pollena Trocchia –Campany – Italy. Dir. F.G. De Simone – 2 weeks

Since 2007 to    Excavation technician in archaeological fieldwork – Apollon Moritasgus sanctuary
2014    Alise-Ste-Reine – Burgundy – France. Dir. O. de Cazanove – 3 weeks

Years 2012Speaker for archaeological conferences – Arkeotopia Association
Paris – France

August2011Excavation technician in archaeological fieldwork – St-Martin-au-Val sanctuary
Chartres – Eure – France – 1 month – Dir. B. Bazin

August 2010Excavation technician in archaeological fieldwork – Jingzhou                        
Jingzhou – Hubei Province – China – 1 month

Laboratory Experiences

Feb. to Sept.X- Ray fluorescence, X-ray diffraction2015Institute of Physic and Chemistry– Odense – Denmark – 2 months – With K.L. Rasmussen

Sept.  2014X- Ray fluorescence, Magnetic susceptibly and Thermoluminescence analysis
Institute of Physic and Chemistry– Odense – Denmark – 2 weeks – With K.L. Rasmussen

February 2014    Phosphate analysis for Gallo-roman archaeological sites
M.A.E.- Nanterre – Hauts-de-Seine – France – 2 weeks – With A. Giosa

March 2013X-Ray fluorescence analysis – Preparation of samples and technical manipulations
M.O.M. – Lyon – Rhone Alpes, France – 2 weeks – With V. Thirion-Merle

Since 2012 to    Thin-sections preparation and petrographic studies
2014    M.A.E. – Nanterre – Hauts-de-Seine – France

August 2011    Training courses in ceramic petrography and making thin-sections
University of Burgundy – Dijon – Burgundy – 1 month – With J.P. Garcia

Reports, publications and posters

2016[Excavation report] Ludovic Ibba, Lizzy Chappa, Thomas Delbey, Margot Perret, Le camp fortifié protohistorique du Bois de Lomont à Villeberny (Côte d’or) Dijon, Rapport de sondage archéologique, SIFCO, Decembre 2016

2015[Publication] Thomas Delbey, Alejandro Quevedo, Fanette Laubenheimer, Amphores vinaires Gauloise 4 de Narbonnaise (France) exportées à Carthagène (Espagne) ? Analyse statistique exploratoire multidimensionnelle de données géochimiques, Archéosciences, Journal of Archaeometry, n°39, Decembre 2015.

2014 [Poster] Thomas Delbey, Archaeometric identification and characterization of regional imitations of Argonne red slipped ware in the Diocese of Gaul during late Antiquity, XXIXth Rei Creitariae Romanae Fautores congress, Xanten, Germany, 2014.

2014[Publication] Éric Goemaere, Denis Henrotay, Olivier Collette, Mark Golitko, Thomas Delbey et Thierry Leduc, Caractérisation de la céramique médievale d’Autelbas (Arlon, Belgique) et identification de la source de la matière première, Archéosciences n°38, 2014

2013 [Publication]Thomas Delbey, Rodrigue Guillon, Paul Van Ossel, Christophe Petit, Jean-Pierre Garcia, Caractérisation pétrographique et granulométrique d’imitations de sigillées d’Argonne dans le diocèse des Gaules, SFECAG, Actes du Congrès d’Amiens, 2013, p.465-474

2013    [Poster] Thomas Delbey, Rodrigue Guillon, Paul Van Ossel, Christophe Petit, Jean-Pierre Garcia, Caractérisations pétrographique et granulométrique des sigillées d’Argonne et de leurs dérivées en Gaule septentrionale aux IVe et Ve siècles, XIX colloque du GMPCA, Caen, 2013

Academic talks

2016     Thomas Delbey, « If you torture the data long enough, it will confess to anything » Prérequis, écueils et limites d’une approche archéométrique interdisciplinaire pour l’étude de provenance de céramiques antiques, Journée internationales jeunes chercheurs, Université de Nancy, 2016.

2013 Thomas Delbey, Rodrigue Guillon, Paul Van Ossel, Christophe Petit, Jean-Pierre Garcia, Caractérisation pétrographique et granulométrique d’imitations de sigillées d’Argonne dans le diocèse des Gaules, SFECAG, Congrès d’Amiens, 2013.

2013    Thomas Delbey, La caractérisation archéométrique de la sigillée à travers l’exemple des imitations de sigillée d’Argonne de l’Antiquité tardive, Journée d’étude du séminaire Dokima, Université de Bourgogne, 2013.

Pedagogic experiences

May 2015Lecturer:  Petrographic analysis for ceramic (Dir. F. Giligny, S. Mery)University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne – Paris
May 2014Lecturer :  Petrographic analysis for ceramic (Dir. F. Giligny, B. Van Dooselaere)University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne – Paris
2013-2014Lecturer for 2nd year’s students in Gallo-roman ArchaeologyUniversity Paris Ouest – Nanterre La Défense

Languages

English – Fluent
Chinese – Fair
Spanish – Reading
French – Mother tongue