The "Vivir en Roma IX. Lo que las piezas nos cuentan" conference series explores the intricacies of Roman daily life. Through a rich selection of archaeological documents and material culture, expert speakers from the National Museum of Roman Art and other institutions illuminate ancient history. These lectures offer deep insights into various facets of Roman domestic and social existence.
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This conference series, 'Living in Rome IX. What the pieces tell us,' delves into the daily life of Roman history through archaeological artifacts. It features contributions from the museum's technical team and specialist researchers, offering insights into various aspects of Roman domestic and social life.
The conference cycle 'Vivir en Roma IX. Lo que las piezas nos cuentan' (Living in Rome IX. What the pieces tell us) continues the museum's exploration of Roman life through its material culture. Designed with the philosophy of its predecessors, this series combines the expertise of the National Museum of Roman Art's (MNAR) technical team with that of researchers from other institutions. The goal is to deepen understanding of archaeological documents that illuminate the everyday existence of people throughout Roman history. The series features several lectures held on Thursdays in November and December 2019. Topics include an examination of a decorated glass ampulla, 'Glass Cities: A Decorated Ampulla,' presented by Ana Gracia Rivas, and 'Reflections of Power: Glassware from the Convivia,' by Pilar Caldera de Castro. Further discussions will cover 'The MNAR Ceramic Collection II: The Dolia,' by Miguel Alba Calzado, and 'An Altar in the Forum of Augusta Emerita,' by Trinidad Nogales Basarrate. The series concludes with a talk on 'Baebius Florus: Pacense, but not from Badajoz,' by Rafael Sabio González.
This is a series of conferences held on specific dates and times. Interested visitors should refer to the museum's official channels for any ticketing or access information, as specific details are not provided on this page.
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