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Comune
di Manciano
(Grosseto)
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Marsiliana d’Albegna
Project:
7th
Research Campaign
(31 August 2009 - 30
October 2009)
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The 2009 Research
Campaign provides the Following
activitie
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1. Excavation of an Etruscan production site (kiln?) located near the Albegna river. This is a massive outcrop of transport amphorae from 6th century B.C. and waste production, contiguous to a building that has uncovered bucchero, coarseware and Etrusco-Corinthian
ware; 2. Continuation of the excavation in the “Casa delle Anfore”, a peripheral residence with central atrium, dated between the last quarter of the 6th and the end of the 5th century B.C. This building, situated within Corsini’s Estate, Has an area of 400 mq and is divided into at least six rooms, of which only two have been explored until now;
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Continuation of the survey within Corsini’s
Estate: clean-up and identification of some graves
not yet explored, discovery of new sites for a more
precise sites for a more precise definition of the
living and funerary fabric of the Etruscan Age.
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Conditions of
participation: the
activities in the field and in the laboratory imply
a commitment of 40 hours weekly, certified with a
certificate valid for the issue of formative credits
( for University and High School). There will also
be afternoon workshops on the study of epigraphy and
Etruscan ware, informatics elaboration of data and
methodology of excavation; on the weekends,
excursions to the major sites and museums of
Southern Etruria are planned. All organizational and
logistical aspects are under the direction of
Etruria Nova not-for profit:
participants require the certification of
tetanus injection, and the annual membership fee,
insurance included. The fee is 80 euro for one week,
150 for two weeks, 200 for three weeks. Price
includes full board and lodging, transfer by car,
workshop and excursions. Partecipants are housed in
the holiday farm house “La Speranza”, situated
in Marsiliana d’Albegna, in flats with 4 or 5 beds,
with independent kitchen and bath, air conditioning
and heating, soccer field and swimming pool
available. The participation in the research is open
to students of archaeology and volunteers, provided
that they are of legal age.
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© 2009, Ernesto
Paleani Editore, Palazzo Ubaldini, Apecchio PU |
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