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After the closing of this course on Thursday October 17 at the Museum of the Roman Theatre, the whole family will enjoy the many activities organized by Cartagena Port of Cultures in the Punic Wall and revolve around the importance of these two sciences had in old buildings

The study of Archaeoastronomy, or what is the same, the union of archeology and astronomy, has cornered the d you during training sessions on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 have been developed in the Auditorium of the Museum Roman Theatre, and in which the various participants have addressed the importance it had in the construction of all cultures throughout history.

In the days leading up to the completion of this course, reputed doctors in astrophysics as Juan Antonio Belmonte and Antonio Cesar Gonzalez, who came from Santiago de Compostela and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, have been conducting various analyzes and studies for the five hills of Cartagena in search of the relationship between the architecture of the archaeological sites of our city and the stars.

So, they said during their talks that the data collected seems to be very interesting evidence, but will after analysis of the results and subsequent studies when available will be able to publish the conclusions that will in the future for new interpretations of an archeology of sky, the result of pioneering research.

Notably, this course of Archaeoastronomy, l importance of convergence between archeology and other disciplines, in the words of one of the speakers, Professor Noguera, refounding with other materials which offers new perspectives in archeology.

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After the closure of the course and as a supplement to the lectures, round tables, astronomical observations at the Teatro Romano and guided tours included in the program, the Archeoastronomy continue until January in the Punic Wall, but for most practical plot and informative.

These are various activities for the whole family scheduled for Cartagena Port of Cultures, highlighting among others, the theater or the planetarium for children, all designed with the intention of giving birth to all the work of the scientific community.

It will be on Sunday October 20 when it held the first session in which the smallest will have the opportunity to dive into the world of the stars, through a fantastic planetary allowed to touch the sky and know the mysterious world of the cosmos .

They will also play with time by creating a sundial and, finally, displayed the sun through a telescope observation.

This unique experience you can enjoy on Sunday October 20, 10 and 24 November 15 and December 29, with passes at 11:30 and 12:30 and lasting uan hour and a half at a price of 5 USD .

It targets families with children between 6 and 12 years.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena