{"id":89108,"date":"2023-11-28T13:45:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T12:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/?p=89108"},"modified":"2023-12-04T08:56:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T07:56:25","slug":"intervention-cloister-cathedral-tarragona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/actualitat\/noticies\/2023\/intervention-cloister-cathedral-tarragona\/","title":{"rendered":"The archaeological intervention in the northern Cloister of the Cathedral of Tarragona is reaching its final phase"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>The archaeological intervention in the northern Cloister of the Cathedral of Tarragona is reaching its final phase.<\/h6>\n<p>Este mes de noviembre, un equipo de arque\u00f3logos del <strong>grupo de investigaci\u00f3n MIRMED <\/strong>del ICAC-CERCA ha concluido la intervenci\u00f3n en los niveles tardoantiguos y medievales, un per\u00edodo hist\u00f3rico en el que el espacio del Claustro experiment\u00f3 una profunda transformaci\u00f3n respecto a su estado original.<\/p>\n<div class=\"destacat-entrevista dreta\">\n<div class=\"small-text\">\n<p>Thanks to the work carried out by the MIRMED team, a series of evidence has been recovered that will contribute to a better understanding of this evolution.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The imperial cult precinct lost its original function, eventually becoming a quarry and dump area in the late Roman period, and part of the canonical dependencies during the recovery of the space between the 12th and 13th centuries.<\/p>\n<p>The earliest traces of the space related to the construction tasks of the north-western closing wall of the perimeter portico of the <em>temenos<\/em> are starting to be detected.<\/p>\n<p>During the excavation process of the Roman-era construction levels, some of the large detached mother rock fragments have been recorded and removed to proceed appropriately with the excavation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_88957\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88957\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-88957\" src=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_interior-Andreu-Munoz-1024x726.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"790\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_interior-Andreu-Munoz-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_interior-Andreu-Munoz-400x284.jpg 400w, https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_interior-Andreu-Munoz-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_interior-Andreu-Munoz-1536x1090.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_interior-Andreu-Munoz.jpg 1748w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-88957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PhD candidate Andreu Mu\u00f1oz Virgili (MIRMED) is the technical director of the archaeological intervention at the Cathedral of Tarragona. Photo: ICAC (CC 4.0).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6>An intervention that stems from a triple focus: scientific, educational, and museography<\/h6>\n<p>In addition to scientific research, the Cathedral project focuses on the opportunities it offers as an educational tool. Hence, <strong>a group of archaeology students collaborated on excavation tasks<\/strong> for three weeks. Thank you very much for your contribution!<\/p>\n<p>This is an immersive practical experience in an unparalleled environment that we hope can contribute to high-quality training for the new generations of archaeologists.<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/icac.cat\\\/en\\\/actualitat\\\/noticies\\\/2023\\\/intervention-cloister-cathedral-tarragona\\\/\"}' class=\"tiled-gallery type-circle\" data-original-width=\"790\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery-item\"><a border=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-1.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"88966\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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Catedral novembre 2024_foto vertical 1\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery-item\"><a border=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-2.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"88969\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MIRMED_intervencio Catedral novembre 2024_foto vertical 2\" data-image-description=\"\" 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MIRMED_intervencio Catedral novembre 2024_foto vertical 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-3-400x533.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-3-768x1024.jpg\" style=\"margin: 2px\" src=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-3-259x259.jpg\" width=259 height=259 title=\"MIRMED_intervencio Catedral novembre 2024_foto vertical 3\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery-item\"><a border=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-4.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"88975\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-4.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MIRMED_intervencio Catedral novembre 2024_foto vertical 4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-4-400x533.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-4-768x1024.jpg\" style=\"margin: 2px\" src=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/MIRMED_intervencio-Catedral-novembre-2024_foto-vertical-4-259x259.jpg\" width=259 height=259 title=\"MIRMED_intervencio Catedral novembre 2024_foto vertical 4\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The action is part of the four-year project <a href=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/recerca\/projectes-de-recerca\/projecte\/mirmed-catedral-clt009-22-00102\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Excavacions a l\u2019entorn de la Catedral de Tarragona (III Fase) (CLT009\/22\/00102)<\/a>, led by researchers <a href=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/qui-som\/personal\/jmmacias\/\">Josep M. Macias<\/a> (ICAC-CERCA) and <a href=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/qui-som\/personal\/amunoz\/\">Andreu Mu\u00f1oz Melgar<\/a> (MBT\/ICAC), and will culminate in the opening of a museographic proposal on the surroundings of the acropolis of Tarraco with the remodeling of the new Diocesan Museum of Tarragona.<\/p>\n<div class=\"highlight-block\">\n<p>The project is funded by the Department of Culture of the Generalitat de Catalunya (CLT009\/22\/00102), the City Council of Tarragona, Repsol, and the Tarraconense Biblical Museum.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55478\" src=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Logo_QUAD2022_Macias-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The archaeological intervention in the northern Cloister of the Cathedral of Tarragona is reaching its final phase. Este mes de noviembre, un equipo de arque\u00f3logos del grupo de investigaci\u00f3n MIRMED del ICAC-CERCA ha concluido la intervenci\u00f3n en los niveles tardoantiguos y medievales, un per\u00edodo hist\u00f3rico en el que el espacio del Claustro experiment\u00f3 una profunda [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":88963,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[328,342,334,330,333],"tags":[1139,876,1026,913],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89109,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89108\/revisions\/89109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}