The Roman Theatre presented yesterday, Thursday, the Iberians, Carthaginians and Romans seminar.
The Southeast scene of the second Punic War, with the teacher lectures on Qart Hadast Ramallo, capital of the Carthaginians in Iberia, and the director of MARQ, Manuel Olcina, the city Barcine located under Lucentum.
In the opening ceremony Councillor of Celebration, Florentina Garcia highlighted the interest he had aroused the seminar and welcomed the cooperation of the Technical University and the Federation of Festivals in organizing this event.
The councilor also noted how the rise of archaeological research in our city had been allowed in recent years a better understanding of both the Carthaginian city and as the Roman, without going further makes less than a week has been located in the Plaza del Lake Carthaginian remains of a house that suffered the vicissitudes of war and retains the level of destruction of the stay;
where the plates, cups and amphorae found documenting the dishes that was in use at the time of the conquest of the city by Scipio, so that the city as a stage of the race is continuously providing valuable information on the subject, said the Councillor.
On the afternoon of Friday, the conferences are cago l Professor of Archaeology at the Autonomous University of Madrid, Fernando Quesada, author of more than four hundred publications and specialist military weapons of antiquity, who will talk about Hannibal and Excision. Y Professor Fernando Prados, Punic architecture specialist, will speak this afternoon on Himice and Hannibal and cultural transfers between Iberian and Punic.
Saturday morning participants will visit the scenes of the contest where they will read texts of Polybius and Livy, and go watch the Punic Wall that Asdrubal up and assaulted the young Scipio and then go up to the hill of Arx Asdrubalis. A 13.00 hours the presentation of diplomas will take attendees at the Auditorium of the Museum preside Ibernon Javier, president of the Festival of Carthaginians and Romans.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena