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2/04/2024

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Consolidation of the research career at ICAC-CERCA: a decisive step towards the future

The Catalan Institute of Classical Archaeology (ICAC-CERCA) has consolidated mechanisms aimed at promoting the research career within the institution, emphasizing its commitment to scientific excellence and the development of internal talent. The starting point dates back to the Executive Committee meeting in 2022, where the establishment of the well-known research career was approved as part of […]

25/03/2024

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The ancient Mediterranean provides an exceptional framework for studying the effects of cultural hybridization

On March 21, 2024, ICAC-CERCA hosted a keynote session by Professor Peter Van Dommelen, an internationally renowned expert recognized for his contributions to the study of Ancient protohistoric civilizations in the central-western Mediterranean—primarily Phoenician, Carthaginian, and Nuragic—and with notable works on the island of Sardinia. He is particularly known for applying postcolonial archaeological theory to […]

18/03/2024

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The Sikarra Award honors Josep Guitart for a lifetime dedicated to the Roman site of Iesso

The Sikarra Award recognizes Josep Guitart for a lifetime dedicated to the Roman site of Iesso. The Sikarra Award, organized by the Fundació Jordi Cases i Llebot and the association Espitllera Fòrum d’Estudis Segarrencs (EFES), was presented on Saturday, March 16th, in Guissona, to the director of the excavation of the Roman city of Iesso, […]

15/03/2024

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A new archaeological excavation in Costa de la Serra (La Secuita, Tarragona) reveals the extent of its quarry and the limits of the site

February was the beginning of a new phase of exploration at the late Republican site of Costa de la Serra (La Secuita), discovered by archaeologist Marc Dalmau from L’Argilaga (La Secuita, Tarragona). After a decade of preliminary studies, during which the existence of a complex construction set was revealed, now a team of archaeologists from […]

4/03/2024

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2a edició de les jornades Bessons Digitals sobre l’aplicació de la tecnologia 3D al patrimoni cultural

Diversos espais del MNAT i la URV acullen els dies 6 i 7 març la segona edició de les segones jornades Bessons Digitals. Els dies 6 i 7 de març se celebra la segona edició de les jornades Bessons Digitals, impulsades conjuntament pel Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona (MNAT), la Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), […]

27/02/2024

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What is hidden on the ground floor of the Tarraco temenos?

Archaeological research in the ensemble of Tarragona Cathedral is entering a new phase, with geophysical prospecting work to study the subsoil. The Late Antiquity team of the MIRMED research group, led by Josep Maria Macias, has conducted geophysical prospecting work in the ensemble of Tarragona Cathedral, in collaboration with the Department of Mineralogy, Petrology, and […]

25/02/2024

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The ICAC-CERCA ranks among the top European research centers in attracting talent in the Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships 2023 call

The European Commission has published the results of the Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA) 2023 call, which rank Spain, for the fifth consecutive year, as the top country in the European Union in attracting talent. In total, 175 selected postdoctoral researchers will join Spanish universities and research centers, among which the ICAC-CERCA stands out, […]

16/02/2024

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Presentation of the book on the Alorda Park archaeological site: a sight into the past that guides us towards the future

On Thursday, February 15th, the Cinema Iris Civic Centre in Calafell hosted the presentation of a monograph that captures the legacy of excavation campaigns at the Alorda Park site, also known as Les Toixoneres. Around 50 people attended the event, including prominent members of the Catalan archaeological community and some of the authors of the […]

15/02/2024

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New season of experimental cultivation in Greece!

The Archeobotany team of the GIAP, led by researcher Alexandra Livarda, has started a new phase of experimental cereal cultivation in Greece! The new experimental crop is located in Thermi, near Thessaloniki (Greece), at the facilities of the Hellenic Agricultural Organization -DEMETER, and follows the experimental research line developed in previous projects. It is part […]

9/02/2024

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Southern Catalonia CERCA Centers Meets at Catalan Parliament to Ask Research Infrastructure Investments

Yesterday, February 8th, leaders of the CERCA research centers in Southern Catalonia held a pivotal meeting with representatives from the Parliament of Catalonia. The meeting underscored the pivotal role of research as a driver of regional development. Los equipos de dirección de los centros CERCA de Tarragona (el Instituto Catalán de Arqueología Clásica, ICAC-CERCA; el […]

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