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Lorca will become an international forum for discussion of Jewish heritage with the III University Course on Medieval Archaeology Sefarad (21/03/2016)

The course will take place between 20 and 22 April at the Municipal Archaeological Museum, and bring together academic experts from Spain and Italy.

a whole day to deepen the Jewish heritage in Lorca reserves, including a special workshop on the plasterwork.

The Councillor for Culture of the City of Lorca, Augustine Llamas, reported that our city will host from 20 to 22 April the "III International Course of Medieval Archaeology of Sefarad" funded by the area of ​​municipal management, and will develop in the Hall of the Municipal Archaeological Museum, where they will participate a hundred students.

This is a course that will have a total of 25 hours, and which remains open enrollment period until a week before its start.

Directors thereof shall Doctors Jorge A. Eiroa (University of Murcia), and Andrés Martínez Rodríguez, Director of the Archaeological Museum of Lorca.

The university appointment, which has established itself over its three editions as a reference for collective researcher Sefarad, will deepen in specific cases such as the Jewish quarter of Alghero (Sardinia), in a conference on the subject to be taught by Marco Milanese, University of Sassari.

Dr. Oscar Monterreal, will present the situation of the Jewish quarter of Toledo.

The state of the Jews in Murcia, will be analyzed by Angel Luis Molina of the UMU, while Daniel Botella expose the necropolis found in Lucena (Córdoba), Jose Angel Gonzalez Lorca Jewry, Daniel Muñoz talk about space and ritualism in the synagogue of Lorca, Andres Martinez on musealization the Jewish heritage of the municipality and Manuel Perez closed the course with a workshop in which the state of the plasterwork of the synagogue and Jewish quarter lorquina be addressed.

The mayor of Culture explained that the III International Course of Medieval Archaeology Sefarad offers a theoretical and practical specialized training on the material culture of the Jewish minority who lived in the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages (V-XV centuries).

The course, which has the participation of some of the best international specialists in this field will be developed in several theoretical and various workshops that will give participants an updated overview of the most important aspects of the material reality of the Jewish sessions peninsulares.

The excep tional archaeological find of the late medieval Jewry Castle Lorca and his synagogue will be the ideal scenario for the development of practical content, which will include work with original archaeological materials (plaster, ceramics) and analysis of buildings and archaeological contexts in if you.

The course is intended not only to specialists in Medieval Archaeology but mainly students, graduates and university graduates in History, professional archaeologists and managers of Cultural Heritage.

From a broader perspective, it can also be of great interest to students, graduates and graduates of different degrees related to the Social Sciences and Humanities, and Art History, Humanities, Geography and Anthropology and logical mind, for all interested in the subject studied.

We must remember that this is the only Zado specialization provides theoretical training course and, especially, practice on Medieval Archaeology of the Jewish minority in the Iberian peninsula students and specialists trained in archeology other historical contexts.

The aim of the course is to provide students with tools allowing him to identify and analyze those aspects of medieval material culture that may be considered distinguishing features of Jewish communities in the Islamic and Christian contexts of the Iberian peninsula during the medieval period.

To do this, during the course of a series of lectures given by some of the best specialists in archeology of the Jewish minority in the Middle Ages with several workshops will be combined.

Sessions will focus on the characterization of religious spaces, identifying indicators and archaeozoological classification and interpretation of liturgical and domestic furniture.

Llamas Gómez has indicated that the exceptional archaeological find of late medieval Jewry Castle Lorca and his synagogue of the fifteenth century will be the ideal place for the development of practical content, which will include work with original archaeological materials (ceramics, metals, glass) scenario and analysis of buildings and archaeological contexts in situ.

The course is not only conceived as a field of theoretical and practical training in archeology, but also aims to become a space for cultural dialogue on common problems of the identification and interpretation of Jewish archaeological contexts in predominantly Christian historical societies or Islamic.

On the other hand, it aims to reach a stage set detail on the problems arising from the revaluation of medieval cultural heritage of the Jewish minorities.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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