May 2020: nEU-Med WEBinars
On the occasion of the publication of the volume 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, 2020), the researchers will present their contributions with a … 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
5 June 2020: Conference
Friday 5 June 2020 will be held the third interdisciplinary seminar: “Economia e Tecniche della Costruzione”. The seminar will be dedicated to the survey, documentation and enhancement of historical architecture. TO FOLLOW THE SEMINAR CLICK THE LINK BELOW LINK Seminar … Read More
27 April 2020: Lecture
Monday 27 April 2020 will be held on-line, from 11.00 a.m to 1 p.m, a lecture by Prof. Juan Antonio Quirós Castillo (University of the Basque Country) “Archeologia delle società locali nell’altomedioevo alla luce delle evidenze del Nord della … Read More
20 October 2020: Lecture at the University of Bologna
On Tuesday 20 October 2020, the University of Bologna (Italy) will host the lecture by Prof. Giovanna Bianchi, Coordinator of the University of Siena scientific team in the nEU-Med project: Fonti materiali per lo studio dei beni fiscali … Read More
13 May 2020: Lecture at the University of Basilicata
On Wednesday 13 May 2020, the Postgraduate School of Archaeology of the University of Basilicata (Italy) will host the lecture by Prof. Giovanna Bianchi, Coordinator of the University of Siena scientific team in the nEU-Med project: Archeologia e architettura … Read More
THE ARCHAEOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF COINS BETWEEN ENQUIRY AND INTERPRETATION WITH THE SUPPORT OF EXPERIMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY
The archaeometric analysis carried out on the coins of the neumed project are almost completed. The large amount of data is providing useful information to answer at historical-numismatic questions. In particular, the use of different types of analytical techniques hallowed … Read More
X-radiography of metal finds from the site of Vetricella
X-radiography is a rapid non-destructive technique that enables to read artefact form and structure beneath corrosion layers and burial accretions, providing a long-term visual record of inherently unstable and potentially deteriorating materials. While x-radiography alone cannot identify artefact composition, it … Read More
First studies on cases of congenital anemia from the skeletal sample from Vetricella
Duriung the recent Archaeorganics international conference, we emphasized the role of stable isotope analysis in the differential diagnosis of anemia. The sample of individuals from the medieval cemetery of Vetricella presents high percentages of porotic hyperostosis, in the two forms … Read More
19-21 February 2020: Conference
From Wednesday 19 to Friday 21 February 2020, the University of Rome “Sapienza” (Italy) will host the Conference: SCIENCE ABC Science Applications Becoming Culture The nEU-Med project team will present the poster: 20 September Elisa Furia (University of Modena and Reggio … 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