The Archaeological Museum of Eagles today hosts an exhibition of pieces recovered by a group of thirteen women who have been part of a ceramic restoration talller old.
This is the second edition of this course, organized by the departments of Women and Culture, where participants have the opportunity to meet all treatment archaeological restitution, a job that involves: washing and cleaning of the fragments, desalted and dried, glued and assembled, applying wax molds, plaster reinstatement volume, color application and technical realization of the process.
These actions have been reflected in a document graph can be seen, along with the restored items in this exhibition will remain until late next year at the exhibition hall of the Archaeological Museum and audiovisual.
The mayor of Women, Maria Patrocinio Martinez and the Councillor for Culture and Heritage, Francisco Miguel Martínez, next to the municipal archaeologist and museum director Juan de Dios Hernández, were commissioned to inaugurate it, accompanied by the participants and by the technical staff Archaeology Service has been responsible for delivering the lessons.
The items on display belong to the Roman period, spanning a time frame of more than five centuries, since the change was (Augustus) to the late Roman period (V century AD).
Visitors can enjoy watching different kinds of elements: common pottery (cooking pots and pans, jugs and cups, table covers, etc..); Jars for packaging meats, both local and foreign production (Andalusia); skylights for lighting, ceramics imported from Italy (source Pompeian red slip), Gaul (terra sigillata sudgálica), Hispania (Hispanic sigillata tarra late) and North Africa (African sigillata kitchen and clear A).
It also sets out other parts of a functional and industrial Necropolis funerary urns found at Conde Aranda network weights for fishing, and ceramic spacer tubes and nails used in heated rooms, both the Western and the Oriental Spa .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas