{"id":33565,"date":"2013-07-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/2013\/07\/01\/el-marq-inicia-la-novena-campana-de-excavaciones-arqueologicas-en-la-pobla-medieval-de-ifach\/"},"modified":"2013-07-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T00:00:00","slug":"el-marq-inicia-la-novena-campana-de-excavaciones-arqueologicas-en-la-pobla-medieval-de-ifach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/el-marq-inicia-la-novena-campana-de-excavaciones-arqueologicas-en-la-pobla-medieval-de-ifach\/","title":{"rendered":"MARQ begins the ninth archaeological excavation campaign in the Medieval Town of Ifach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style='text-align: justify;'>A total of <strong>forty archaeology students<\/strong>from <strong>fifteen<\/strong> <strong>Spanish and European universities<\/strong> are participating from today in the ninth excavation campaign of the <strong>Medieval town of Ifach<\/strong>The Diputaci\u00f3n de Alicante, through the<strong>MARQ <\/strong>The project, which is being carried out in collaboration with the<strong>Calp Town Hall <\/strong>and the<strong>Penyal d'Ifac Natural Park<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify;'>Through this programme, which will run for a period of <strong>until 31 August next<\/strong>the Alicante museum aims to <strong>continue with the study of the system of access to the population.<\/strong>located in the western sector of the site and partially discovered in the 2010, 2011 and 2012 campaigns.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify;'><img alt='' src='\/contenido\/genericas\/_MG_1702.jpg' style='width: 600px; height: 400px;' \/><\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify;'>The work also includes the <strong>extension of the necropolis area<\/strong>The space is located on the fa\u00e7ade of the Church of Nuestra Se\u00f1ora de los \u00c1ngeles. This building, one of the most emblematic of the site, was built between 1320 and 1340 by the Countess of Terranova. The main focus of the work will be on the <strong>location of new graves<\/strong> in the funerary area where 43 burials and 23 tombs are currently documented. In this enclave there is one that could be that of a knight and another that possibly belonged to a cleric or ecclesiastical post, as it holds a grail or liturgical cup in its hands.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify;'>At the same time, and taking advantage of the large number of tourists in Calp during the summer months, <strong>guided tours will be offered<\/strong> so that the public can learn first-hand about the latest news and the progress of the excavations. In addition, with the collaboration of the technical team of the Penyal d'Ifac Natural Park and the town council, the following activities will be organised <strong>didactic activities<\/strong> aimed at the youngest children so that they can discover the history of this medieval enclave, which has been declared a <strong>Bien de Inter\u00e9s Cultural<\/strong> by the Ministry of Culture in 2011.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Un total de cuarenta estudiantes de Arqueolog&iacute;aprocedentes de quince universidades espa&ntilde;olas y europeas participan desde<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"kia_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}