Dig at the Iberian-Roman site of the Lady of Ilici, by the coast in Spain
Location
- Spain
- Alicante
Term
Spring
Jul 11, 2018
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About Program
La Alcudia is one of the most relevant sites in Spain, for here was faunded the "Dama de Elche", the most famous Iberian statue. The Roman colony Iulia Ilici Augusta is located in the site of La Alcudia, near the city of Elche on a small elevation over the river Vinalopo. The place was inhabited for over twenty five centuries, starting in the middle of the second millennium BC.
The museum at the site has an incredible collection, both Roman and Iberian that grows every year with the new discoveries.
ArchaeoSpain team will join the archaeological team learning about field techniques that will be complemented with seminars, workshops and excursions during afternoons and weekends.
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Program Highlights
- Students will join the research team of one of the most famous sites in Spain.
- You will live in Mediterranean coast, 10 minutes from the site and 5 minutes from the beach, almost exclusively for you at that time of year.
- Dig in small groups leaded by professional archaeologists.
- In the excavation will work together foreign and spanish students, so you can make a complete immersion in the Spanish language
- You can work with the latest 3d reconstruction technologies made with drone flights