UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY SURVEY 2012. For 2012, the Cape Cavalleria Ecomuseum will be exploring the Roman port of Sanitja and the coast of the Cape of Cavalleria, identifying all types of underwater archaeological remains More information about the Underwater Archaeology Survey [+]
UNDERWATER SURVEY AND MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY, 2012. . A proper training in Underwater archaeology requires basic knowledge in survey methodology and identification of archaeological objects (shipwreck elements, amphorae, etc). The Ecomuseum will be exloring the Roman port of Sanitja and the coast of Cavalleria Cape, identifying all types of underwater archaeological remains. Moreover, students will learn about Mediterranean ship making at a theoretical and practical levels. More information about Underwater Archaeological Survey / Maritime Archaeology [+]
•For more information on the historical context of Sanitja’s port and the Roman city search through the documents and publications: archaeological background [+]
THE ROMAN CITY & NECROPOLIS DIG 2012.
. At the centre of the Roman city of Sanisera, there is a building which we have to excavate by following the Harris methodology. We also have to study a series of Early Christian tombs which can be found inside the rooms of the said building. More information can be found in The Roman City & Necropolis [+]
•For more information on the historical context of Sanitja’s port and the Roman city search through the documents and publications: archaeological background [+]
THE EXCAVATION OF THE PREHISTORIC FUNERARY CAVE 2012. On the northern coast of Menorca, there are rich funerary burials dating from the Bronze Age (2500 B.C. approx.). For 2012 we are going to excavate a cave which was used as a funerary area.. More information on the Excavation of the Prehistoric Funerary Cave[+]
•For more information on the historical context of Sanitja’s port and the Roman city search through the documents and publications: archaeological background [+]
PREHISTORIC CAVE AND ROMAN NECROPOLIS DIG 2012. We would like to gain a better understanding of the funerary rituals and practices carried out in Ancient times in the Mediterranean. For 2012, this program will combine field work in a cave dating from the Bronze Age, which is located on the northern coast of Menorca, and in one of the necropolis which surrounds the Roman city of Sanisera. More information on the Prehistoric Cave and Roman Necropolis Dig[+]
•For more information on the historical context of Sanitja’s port and the Roman city search through the documents and publications: archaeological background [+]
THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL MOVIE 2012.
For students who are interested in getting experience in producing a film project focused on the archaeological excavation of sites dating from the Roman period or the Mediterranean Prehistory. In 2012 we would like to produce a film based on the excavation of a funerary cave and its findings. More information on the Archaeological Film [+]
•For more information on the historical context of Sanitja’s port and the Roman city search through the documents and publications: archaeological background [+]
ECOMUSEO DE CAP DE CAVALLERIA (Menorca) |Camí de Sa Cavalleria (Fornells) |Apartado 68 - 07740 Es Mercadal
España | Tel/Fax: +34 971 359999 | archaeology@ecomuseodecavalleria.com
Underwater Archaeological Survey
Maritime Archaeology
UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY SURVEY 2012. 
THE EXCAVATION OF THE PREHISTORIC FUNERARY CAVE 2012. On the northern coast of Menorca, there are rich funerary burials dating from the Bronze Age (2500 B.C. approx.). For 2012 we are going to excavate a cave which was used as a funerary area.. 
