IACAM project – 2024 work campaign The archaeological work for the 4th campaign of archaeological excavations in the area known as Cerca das Alcarias in the village of Mesquita (Espírito Santo) took place between 20 May and 3 June, as part of the IACAM project – Intervenção arqueológica nas Cercas das Alcarias, with the scientific… Ler mais IACAM project – 2024 work campaign
Mértola, Caminhos Sonoros – artist in the community/Samuel Gapp As part of the celebrations for International Museum Day 2024, on 18 May, Mértola, Caminhos Sonoros, a musical and literary walk and concert in the Main Church of Mértola, was organised in partnership between Mértola City Council, the Cláudio Torres Mértola Museum, the Parish of Mértola,… Ler mais Mértola, Caminhos Sonoros – artist in the community/Samuel Gapp
International Museum Day – 18 May 2024 – ‘Museums for education and research’ ICOM has been organising International Museum Day since 1977 with the aim of raising awareness of the important role museums have in enriching cultures, mutual understanding, and promoting cooperation and peace between people. This year’s theme, ‘Museums for education and research‘, emphasises… Ler mais International Museum Day – 18 May 2024 – ‘Museums for education and research’
Presentation of the film ‘A visita, O Museu, O Anel, A Jarra, A Alcateia’ – 15 and 18 May 2024 As part of the Film Workshop ‘Olhar pelo Tempo – Olhar com o Museu Cláudio Torres‘, promoted by Associação entre Imagem with the collaboration of various institutions, including the Mértola School Group, the City Hall… Ler mais Presentation of the film ‘A visita, O Museu, O Anel, A Jarra, A Alcateia’ – 15 and 18 May 2024
Trainees from the IES Ribera del Tajo School in Talavera de la Reina (Spain) As part of an Erasmus Programme, Mértola City Council, through the Local Economy and Tourism Support Centre, and the Instituto IES Ribera del Tago, based in Talavera de la Reina (Spain), took on trainees Ailin Aixa Villarrol Barroso and Inés Fuentes… Ler mais Trainees from the IES Ribera del Tajo School in Talavera de la Reina (Spain)
Research support – collaboration with Campo Arqueológico and the Universities of Évora and Frankfurt The Museu de Mértola Cláudio Torres supported the activities carried out as part of the partnership between the Campo Arqueológico de Mértola, the University of Évora’s History Department and the Institute or Archaeological Science – Dept. of Near Eastern Archaeology da… Ler mais Research support – collaboration with Campo Arqueológico and the Universities of Évora and Frankfurt
Remembering Serrão Martins Mina de S. Domingos and Mértola – 16 to 25 March 2024 As part of the Remembering Serrão Martins initiative, we must not forget his innovative territorial development vision, combined with that of Cláudio Torres. They both realised that combining the potential of heritage with excellent research and dissemination would contribute to… Ler mais Remembering Serrão Martins – Mina de S. Domingos and Mértola – 16 to 25 March 2024
6th Meeting of the Baixo Alentejo Museum Network ‘We understand each other by talking! Oral expression as memory and heritage Centro Interpretativo do Barranquenho – Barrancos – 12 March 2024 The 6th Meeting of the Baixo Alentejo Museum Network was held on 12 March 2024 in Vila de Barrancos, organised in partnership with the Barrancos… Ler mais 6th Meeting of the Baixo Alentejo Museum Network
International Seminar from Sarq to Garb: Funerary spaces, society and urbanism in al-Andalus /Maqbara II) – 16 to 18 May 2024 – Submission of papers and posters Maqbara II is the second major international event organised by the R&D project ‘Maqbara. Arabisation, Islamisation and Resistance through Cemetery Spaces in South-Eastern al-Andalus‘ (PID2020-112188GB-100) with the collaboration… Ler mais International Seminar from Sarq to Garb: Funerary spaces, society and urbanism in al-Andalus /Maqbara II)
Workshop on the conservation and restoration of ceramic objects – 5 to 9 February 2024 The Workshop on the Conservation and Restoration of Ceramic Objects was held from 5 to 9 February 2024 at the Technical and Administrative Area of the Cláudio Torres Mértola Museum, for undergraduate, master’s and PhD students in Archaeology at the… Ler mais Workshop on the conservation and restoration of ceramic objects
