The students of the first round of the First University Campus of Archaeological Practices and Training 'Ciudad de Cartagena' received this Saturday the diplomas proving their stay by the mayor of the city, Ana Belén Castejón.
The closing ceremony of this first phase of the Campus was also attended by the General Coordinator of Historic and Archaeological Heritage of the City Council, María del Carmen Berrocal, who has been in charge of directing the same.
It is a total of 16 young people who for two weeks have been performing an intervention in the Monte Sacro, until last Friday July 15, in which, in addition to the morning field work they did on the ground, have supplemented their training With theoretical classes taught by professors of the Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT) and archaeologists on the latest technologies applied to archeology, methodology, drawing, inventory, etc. They have visited several sites in the city with professionals who have been in charge of Excavate
These students have been bringing to light, and with it, the valorization of the remains of a possible Roman domus belonging to what is supposed to have been a middle-upper class neighborhood of the Carthago Nova of the time Late republican, back in the 1st century BC
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena