Beja: Greek, Egyptians and Phoenicians in Beja?. Organization edia.
Greek, Egyptians and Phoenicians in Beja?. Cultural exchanges in Plain. Exhibition at the Museum Sembrano – Beja.
The result of archaeological excavations promoted by EDIA under the Alqueva project, as a safeguard measure and to minimize the impacts on the archaeological heritage, knowledge in this area and this region has increased exponentially after almost 2 thousand archaeological sites intervened.
this knowledge, in addition to being published in 18 volumes technical / scientific, It is also publicly available in exhibitions and thematic conferences regularly promoted by edia.
This is the case of the exhibition "Under the earth and the Waters - Because there's always New Stories to Tell ..." open to the public at the Museum Center of Sembrano Street, in Beja, where tomorrow, Thursday, day 13 December by 21:30h, It will open another exhibition of this cycle, this time under the theme: "Greeks, Egyptians and Phoenicians in Beja?".
This exhibition will be preceded by the conference "An even Brave New World: sidéricas rural necropolis of Beja plains ", open to the public, and where will be speaker Rui Mataloto, archaeologist in the city of Redondo, investigator at the Interior Alentejo area on various topics, with particular emphasis in the Iron Age.
This conference will be given special relevance to the set of funerary spaces completely new and revealing characteristics of an open society, with its own identity, revealing the dynamics produced by the southwestern peninsular integration in a circuit of commercial and cultural exchanges that covered the entire Mediterranean.
The organization is edia, Enterprise Development and Infrastructure Alqueva, Municipality of Beja and Regional Directorate of Alentejo Culture, with the support of the Association for the Defense of the Cultural Heritage of the Beja region.
This exhibition can be visited from Tuesday to Sunday, entre as 9:30h e as 12:30h e the 14:00to h 18:00h.
