The Directorate General of Culture is taking place these days a series of tastings in the environment archaeological monument Roman Torreciega to determine the existence of new archaeological sites and the results will form the basis for the development of a project that enhances and protection around the reservoir, as reported by the municipal coordinator of Archaeology, Maria Comas.
Comas has come out against statements made in various media by the spokesperson of the municipal group Citizens' Movement, Luis Carlos García Conesa.
The coordinator of archeology, as well as requiring that the actions carried out are nothing but an archaeological excavation work with a specific methodology, has denied any element has been destroyed.
The remains found so far are furnaces or containers, but no graves, which are under study, so can we not say that they are linked to the necropolis that developed along the ancient Via Agusta "he added Comas .
Nor have appeared so far materials related to burial, and that is why you have to continue to document to reach a definitive conclusion on the matter.
The coordinator of Archaeology thus rejected criticism by the Citizens Movement spokesman, according to Comas attributable to a total ignorance of the subject and has ensured that the excavation meets the relevant permits the Directorate General of Culture, no breach the Heritage Act in any case.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena