| Ana Bel n Castej n supports the work of these professionals, "who have not identified any material vestige on the hill that can be identified as the Palace of Asdr bal "| The mayor of Cartagena, Ana Bel n Castej n, this morning showed her support for the municipal and regional archaeologists and the work they carry out, after the manifesto in which they vindicated their work was known this weekend. The mayor explained that she understands her indignation because her work has been questioned, when the hoax was spread that it was going to be built on the Asdr bal Palace, a palace that no one has seen and of which there are no traces and Some houses that are going to be built on Calle Morer a Baja and not on Cerro del Molinete. “The manifesto goes to show that a government that fights and fights to preserve and conserve heritage, a clear example of this is collected by the local press today with the project of the Amphitheater and the recovery of the Windmills.
Won't you want to continue taking care of our heritage? ”, explained Castej n. The statement, issued by the Illustrious Official College of Doctors and Graduates in Philosophy and Letters and Sciences of the Murcia Region, of which archaeologists are part, explains that: "In the last 12 years, only There is a team of archaeologists and conservators-restorers working in the Molinete archaeological reserve area with total rigor and methodological and scientific solvency, as recognized by the local, regional scientific community , National and international.
These actions have obtained a high number of prizes and distinctions, and their results have been published in many magazines, conferences and scientific monographs.
Previously, other archaeological teams have also worked in the area with equal rigor and technical capacity.In none of the works with archaeological methodology carried out by said teams in the Molinete has any material vestige been identified that can be identified with the “palace” of Asdr bal ”. In addition, the statement issued by the Professional Association includes that “the hypothesis that defends the existence of a palace lacks any project and the necessary methodological rigor, and is not based on rigorous documentation work.
and prior analysis, rather on pure assumptions and speculations raised from, as recognized by its own author, a simple walk up the hill ”.
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Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena