7 and 8 February 2020: International Conference
On Friday 7 and Saturday 8 February 2020, Arezzo (Italy) will host the International Conference: Il paesaggio pietrificato. La storia sociale dell’Europa tra X e XIII secolo attraverso l’archeologia del costruito The conference will be organised by the … Read More
30 and 31 January 2020: Conference
On Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 January 2020, the University of Bologna (Italy) and the Inter-University Centre for Early Medieval History and Archaeology (SAAME) will host the Conference: Ripensare i castelli prima del Mille Giovanna Bianchi, coordinator of … Read More
pXRF analysis on samples of fine ware from the site of Vetricella
At the Department of History and Cultural Heritage (University of Siena), in collaboration with Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Pharmacy, ceramic samples from the site of Vetricella (Scarlino, GR) and the surrounding area, were selected for preliminary screening with XRF … Read More
3 and 4 December 2019: Lectures
On Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 december 2019 from 9.00 a.m to 11.00 a.m at Complesso dei Servi (DSSBC) Siena, will be held two lectures of Alessandra Pecci (Universitat de Barcelona): Tuesday 3, in Aula 1 – Complesso dei Servi: … Read More
The activities of the nEU-Med project presented to the students of the Master’s Degree course in Archaeology
During the presentation of the the Master’s Degree course in archaeology (University of Siena) at the Palazzo San Galgano (Siena), were presented through two posters, the scientific activities of the European ERC nEU-Med project: the archaeological excavation of the … Read More
The nEU-Med project on ARCHEO 2019
In the issue of April 2019 of the magazine “ARCHEO” , you can find the article dedicated to the ERC nEU-Med project, which, thanks to multidisciplinary connotation and focus on southern Tuscany, aims at the reacting the significant economic changes … Read More
Ostracod analyses on sediments from the Vetricella ditch and the cores drilled in the Pecora and Cornia valleys
At the Institute of Environmental Geology and Geoengineering of the CNR, the analyses of the ostracod associations occurring in the ad hoc sampled sediments from the Vetricella ditch and from the cores drilled in the alluvial plains of the Pecora … Read More
Preliminary results of the fourth archaeological excavation campaign at Vetricella
The first weeks of September marked the end of the archaeological excavation campaign at the site of Vetricella (Scarlino, GR) 2019, which saw the involvement of the ERC nEU-Med project Team along with trainee archaeology students. The excavation operations focused … Read More
7-9 November 2019: International Conference
From Thursday 7 to Saturday 20 November 2019, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (Italy) will host the 9th International Conference of the Inter-University Centre for Early Medieval History and Archaeology (SAAME): Masculinities in early medieval europe: tradition and innovation, 450–1050 … Read More
BRIGHT 2019 “la notte dei ricercatori in Toscana”
On the 27th and 28th of September 2019 the Bright ” la notte dei ricercatori in Toscana”will take place. The ERC nEU-Med project team will be present on Saturday September 28th at Colle di Val d’Elsa (SI), Piazza dell’Unità-Teatro del … 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
