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Ciclo Internacional de Conferencias Ciudades Romanas de Hispania II: Exploring Ancient Cities of Lusitania

This international online series provides updated knowledge on prominent Hispano-Roman cities and recent archaeological findings.

The 'Ciclo Internacional de Conferencias Ciudades Romanas de Hispania II' presents a crucial online conference series delving into the Roman cities of the Lusitania province. This final installment of the 'Roman Cities of Hispania' project showcases new research and archaeological discoveries. Experts from various universities share updated knowledge on significant Hispano-Roman urban centers.

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Exhibition summary

This international conference cycle focuses on the Roman cities of Lusitania, the final province in the 'Roman Cities of Hispania' project. The series, held online via YouTube on Thursdays at 8:00 PM, provides an update on the knowledge of prominent Hispano-Roman cities, showcasing new findings and research.

Curatorial context

The 'Ciclo Internacional de Conferencias Ciudades Romanas de Hispania II' is an online conference series dedicated to the study of Roman cities within the Lusitania province. Following previous installments focused on Tarraconensis and Baetica, this final phase examines Lusitania, a territory that was later Romanized but hosted numerous urban centers crucial to Roman interests in the Iberian Peninsula. The cycle, which ran from 2020 to 2022, has served as a key part of the National Museum of Roman Art's (MNAR) annual programming, aiming to present the current state of knowledge regarding Hispania's most significant cities. The Lusitania program features lectures on specific sites such as Balsa, Myrtilis, Salacia, Civitas Igaeditanorum, Augustobriga, Ossonoba, and Vissaium, delivered by experts from various Portuguese universities and the Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sport. The conferences are streamed live on YouTube every Thursday at 8:00 PM, with full program details available for download.

Admission and ticket notes

Conferences are held online and available via YouTube. Specific ticketing or admission information beyond accessing the livestream is not provided.

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Venue
Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
May 19, 1900 – Jun 30, 1900
Artist line / attribution
Speakers include João Pedro Bernardes, Virgilio Lopes, Vasco Mantas, Pedro C. Carvalho, José María Murciano, Rafael Sabio, Emilio Gamo, Ángel Villa González, Juan José Gordón, and Catarina Viegas.
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