On Monday 4th march will be held, from 10.00 am to 11.00 am in aula B, Fieravecchia, a lecture by Prof. Alessandro Donati (Department of Biotechnology, chemistry and pharmacy, University of Siena) on some of the topics discussed in the … Read More
Tuesday 26th February 2019, Aula B, Fieravecchia from 10 AM to 13 PM: Prof. Steven Loiselle (Dipartimento di Biotecnologie, Chimica e Farmacia, Università degli Studi di Siena) Introduction to Big Data Analysis A seminary on the approaches to the the … Read More
The discovery of botanical macro-remains like cereals, legumes and fruits in a number of excavation areas at the site of Vetricella (Scarlino, GR), pointed out the presence of activities related to the storage and use of agricultural resources. The analysis … Read More
The study of ceramic finds discovered at the site of Vetricella continues following the traditional recording of the material accompanied by more complex analysis. A number of samples of purified and semi-purified achromous ceramics, attributable to containers employed for storage … Read More
In July and October 2018, two coring sampling campaigns were conducted in the flood plains of Val di Cornia and Val di Pecora in South Tuscany, with the aim to recreate the natural history of these territories. Through a wide … Read More
The inventory of Tuscan numismatic finds in the ERC nEU-Med projects is still ongoing. The work will be integrated with the finds from the central Tyrrenian area, providing a useful tool for the development of comparative frameworks and summeries on … Read More
Friday 7 June 2019 will be held in Aula 468, at Complesso di San Niccolò – Siena, the “second interdisciplinary seminar: Economia e Tecniche della Costruzione”. FREE ENTRY
The majority of animal bones and teeth from the site of Vetricella have been recovered from archaeological contexts dated to Period 4 (second half of 10th– mid 11th centuries A.D.) and, to a lesser extent, to Period 5+6 (mid 11th … Read More
The study of the written sources concerning the areas investigated by the nEU-Med project is moving forward with a close analysis of the charters preserved in the State Archive of Siena and, more specifically, in the archival collections: Bichi Borghesi, … Read More
The study and analysis of the faunal remains from the archaeological site of Vetricella are ongoing. Most of the anatomical and taxonomic identification of the remains is carried out at the Department of Historical Sciences and Cultural Heritage of the … Read More
