Events

UGR and ARQUEO, with the collaboration of the Mayor of Lanteria and Alquife, organize a guided tour to the archaeological excavation of Lanteira the 10th of October at 11:00. The meeting point is the "Castillo del Barrio de Lanteira".

MEMOLA presents, at the European Research's Night, the project and the current situation of historical irrigation systems and issues that affect them, as well as possible solutions from the field of the research and from the society.

Today the University of Granada presents  "The historical Landscape of Alcudia de Guadix (Granada)" by J.M. Martín Civantos at Alcudia de Guadix (Granada, Spain)

Event aimed at the whole community, schools, associations, institutions, experts, individual stakeholders.

Objective: create suggestions inspired by the experiences of the study and design of each speaker in order to interpret or reinterpret the role of Venetian villas and territories interested in social, cultural, environmental, but also economic, all in a sustainability perspective.
The elements discussed are intended as stimuli for new projects for the promotion and enhancement of the Veneto villas and their territories. The conference wants to be the same opportunity to "network" between the stakeholders.

It is expected to articulate the convention in the following sections: villas and land, education for sustainable development, conservation and enhancement of cultural heritage.

The conference, held by Prof. Brogiolo, Prof. Chavarria and Dr. Sarabia will be focused on the research developed within the MEMOLA project, in relation to the area of the Euganean Hills and the Adige river, giving account of the results of research on landscape highlighting the innovative aspects of methodology and promotion of cultural heritage with community involvement.

The University of Palermo will present the poster "Archaeobotanical study of traditional agroecosystems based on sen-edx analysis of buried phytoliths" in the International Plant Science Conference "Not only food: sustainable development, agro-biodiversity conservation & human well being" (Pavía, Italy)

On Friday MEMOLA project organize the session "Mediterranean mountainous landscapes: historical agrosystems, identity and heritage" by J.M. Martín Civantos and A. Chavarría Arnau in the European Association of Archaeologist. 21st Annual Meeting.

In this session will participate the MEMOLA partners:

- The University of Granada, Arqueoandalusí Arqueología y Patrimonio S.L. and the University of Sheffield  will present "Pizzo Monaco: the formation of a new social landscape in Sicily (Italy) " by J.M. Martín Civantos; M.T. Bonet García and R. Corselli. 

- The University of Granada will present "Seeding water up high in the mountains...Peasant productive logics in Sierra Nevada since the Islamic period (Granada-Almería, Spain) " by  J.M. Martín Civantos .

- CeRPHAAL will present "Legacy and reflections in the historical landscape of the Upper River Vjosa Valley (SE Albania) " by E. Serjani and A. Miti.

- The University of Padova will present "Archaeology, landscape and hydraulic technology in the Euganean Hills and the plains of the south-east of Padua" by J. Sarabia Bautista

The first stage of ‪‎archaeological‬ ‪excavation‬ at "Pago del Jarafí" (‪Lanteirai‬,‪ Granada‬)‪ finished on Friday. We thank all the volunteers for their work. 

This monday started the first stage of archaeological ‪‎excavation‬ at "Pago del Jarafí" (‪Lanteira‬, ‪Granada‬)‪‬. Thanks to all the volunteers and technicians. ‪

The second stage of archaeological ‪excavation‬ at Pizzo Monaco (‪‎Custonaci‬) ends today. We thank all the volunteers and technicians who have contributed in this second phase of the 2015 campaign.

On 28 July, at the castle of Baida (Balata di Baida-Castellammare del Golfo), we presented the preliminary results of the latest excavation campaign in Pizzo Monaco. In the same evening were defined multidisciplinary studies (soil and botanical) included at the research.