The Municipal Archaeological Museum Castro Enrique Escudero shows this summer findings rediscovered Roman city on the hill and near the windlass Cartagena and visitors the lifestyle of the first century BC
The exhibition reopened Arx Hasdrubalis the public, organized in collaboration with the Directorate General of Fine Arts of the Autonomous Community, after a successful show last year in the exhibition hall of the Palace Hall and in February at the Museum Archaeological Regional Community of Madrid.
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over a hundred pieces, including headings, ceramics, personal items, coins, sculptures and paintings, which are accompanied by interactive virtual recreations more understandable to the site of the winch, said the director of the Municipal Archaeological Museum, Maria Comas.
E l Windlass Hill, next to the Castillo de la Concepcion, was always a strategic point of the city and now you can travel as a major archaeological park in the heart of Cartagena, says
Among the pieces of heritage value highlights the Cornucopia, a horn-shaped basket with fruit in it to symbolize abundance.
In addition, collecting the Instrumentum domesticum, objects of daily use that the Romans used for personal use as a ring, pots and pans.
Excavations have also allowed the winch to find a sculpture collected in Marble Gods and Men, which includes parts, some fragments of members of the imperial house and famous people.
RECREATION IN THREE DIMENSIONS AND INTERACTIVE
The exhibition also includes a three dimensional recreation of the court, the court found in Consul à I, a finding of the reservoir that was built between centuries I - IV BC The area of the building reaches 1,200 square meters (equivalent to 5 or 6 tennis courts), and was used to hold large banquets where the Romans ate lying on the comfortable triclinium.
The history of the city that runs Arx Hasdrubalis already stated in Cartagena in November 2009 and April 2010, the first remains found in the winch.
In addition, the Regional Archaeological Museum of Madrid, in Alcala de Henares, the sample exposed in February 2011 showing the archaeological and historical Cartagena visitors from around the country.
ARX ​​HASDRUBALIS, Rediscovering CITY
Hasdrubalis Arx, the city can be rediscovered Pinwheel open until November 30 in the temporary exhibition hall of the Municipal Archaeological Museum Enrique Escudero de Castro.
Admission is free and visiting hours: Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 to 14:00 and 17:00 to 20:00 h.
Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 to 14.00
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena