12 and 13 October 2018: International Conference
On Friday 12 and Saturday 13 Ottobre 2018, the Abbaye d’Arthous (Hastingues, France) will host the International Conference: Mises en réserve: production, accumulation et redistribution des céréales dans l’Occident médiéval et moderne The nEU-Med will present the talk: … Read More
19 September 2018: International Conference
On Wednesday 19 september 2018, the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (Spain) and the Escuela Española de Historia y Arqueología en Roma (Italy) will host the International Conference: PRotocollo di studio e Analisi della Moneta proveniente da Contesti Archeologici … Read More
17-20 September 2018: International Conference
From Monday 17 to Thursday 20 September 2018, the University of Newcastle (UK) and the University of Durham (UK) will host the International Conference: 5th International Landscape Archaeology Conference The nEU-Med team will present the talk: 18 September Session #1A – … Read More
5-8 September 2018: International Conference
From Wednesday 5 to Saturday 8 September 2018, Barcelona (Catalunya, Spain) will host the International Conference: 24th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists The nEU-Med team will present two talks: 6 September Session #760 “…in with … Read More
Bright 2018: “la notte dei ricercatori in toscana”
A duble date for the nEU-Med project at BRIGHT 2018, initiative promoted by European Commission to disseminate scientific culture and knowledge of research professions. Thusday, September 27, “waiting for Bright” at 4.00 p.m in Colle di Val d’Elsa, Piazza dell’Unità-Teatro … Read More
New laboratory analyses on “vetrina sparsa”
The progression of the study on “vetrina sparsa” pottery led to a thorough selection of fragments for the preparation of the samples to submit to lead isotopes analyses. We are currently collaborating with Dr. Igor Maria Villa, member of the … Read More
archaeometric analyses on “vetrina sparsa” samples from the archaeological site of Donoratico
Coatings from selected samples were investigated in order to characterize their main chemical and textural features and to acquire data to be compared with results from previous studies on samples from the same repertory (Fortina et alii, 2008). The use … Read More
Study of the clays from the “colline metallifere” and Val di Cornia areas
Twenty samples from different clay deposits nearby the main archeological sites in the Colline Metallifere and Val di Cornia areas have been studied in mineralogical, chemical and micro-paleontological investigations. The study has the aim to acquire data useful for an … Read More
Survey of coin finds extending along the Tyrrhenian coast of central Italy
The census of coin finds along the Tyrrhenian coast of central Italy stems from the idea that nEU-Med project could be integrated in regards to some aspect of the ancient economy, in particular use of coins, extending the geographic and … Read More
14 and 15 July 2018: Conference
On Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 July 2018, the Soprintendenza Archeologica Belle Arti e Paesaggio per le Province di Siena Grosseto e Arezzo (Tuscany, Italy) will host the Conference: Notizie dei Cavi e degli Scavi Archeologia SAPAB-SI 2018 … Read More
Alum landscapes. Archaeology of production and network economy
Luisa Dallai (edited by), Giovanna Bianchi (edited by), Francesca Romana Stasolla (edited by) Download eBook Alum is an extremely versatile and precious raw material, used since classical times in alchemy, pharmacy, leather tanning and in various fields … Read More
The nEU-Med WEBinars: a series of on-line lectures
The nEU-Med WEBinars are a series of on-line lectures held and recorded for the publication of the book The nEU-Med Project: Vetricella, An Early Medieval royal property on Tuscany’s Mediterranean, Giovanna Bianchi and Richard Hodges editors (Firenze, All’Insegna del Giglio, … Read More
The nEU-Med project: Vetricella, an Early Medieval royal property on Tuscany’s Mediterranean
Giovanna Bianchi (edited by), Richard Hodges (edited by) Download eBook This volume presents the multi-disciplinary research focussed upon the key site of the project, Vetricella, and its territory. Vetricella is … Read More
“Amphorae” and Early Medieval ceramic productions from a royal court in the Tyrrhenian Mediterranean. Archaeological investigations in Vetricella (Scarlino, GR)
Luisa Russo Download eBook Amphorae are a category of finds whose name refers to the most widespread transport container of the classical era, the amphora, but they differ from this above all in their small size and short-medium … Read More
Archeology of public goods. At the origins of economic growth in a Mediterranean region (IX-XI centuries)
Giovanna Bianchi Download eBook Over forty years of research in the Tuscan Maremma, one of the best archeologically investigated territories in Europe; an ERC-Advanced project, nEU-Med, which made it possible to re-read old data and produce new ones … Read More
Multidisciplinary Survey in the Pecora river Valley
Registrations are now open for the multidisciplinary survey of the Pecora river Valley ( Massa Marittima, Grosseto, Italy) which will take place on September 2022 (5th-30th). The survey integrates different methodologies to reconstruct the archaeo-mining and archaeo-metallurgical features of the … Read More