University of Siena, Department of History and Cultural Heritage, April 14-16, 2025 6th edition of the LANDSCAPE Conference, entitled ‘Landscape 6: A Synthesis of Diachronic Elements’. This three-day conference is organised in partnership with the ‘Consulta Nazionale di Topografia Antica’, … Continua a leggere

Prof Stefano Campana – Director of the LAB Dr Cristina Felici – Part-time researcher Prof Federico Ugolini – Assistant Professor Dr Ken Saito – Research associate Dr Maria Del Mar Castro – Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ramón y Cajal, Departamento Prehistoria … Continua a leggere

For any information email us at: campana@unisi.it

‘VENETIA – Archaeology of Lagoonal and Fluvial Harbours of the Venetia during the Roman Era: Landscape Changes, Accessibility and Navigability’, represents the first holistic study of the lagoon, fluvial and delta ports of the Venetian region (Venetia et Histria) in … Continua a leggere

Thanks to its dense network of watercourses which offer privileged paths to continental inlands, the northern Adriatic coasts constitute one of principle the gates between the Mediterranean and Central Europe through history. This strategic position underlay the extraordinary flourishing of … Continua a leggere

Vila do Ibo damage assessment, Capacity Building and Conservation Planning   Ibo Island is located in the province of Cabo Delgado, Northern Mozambique. Founded in 1761 by the Portuguese colonizers, then capital of Northern Mozambique, Vila do Ibo is the … Continua a leggere

Archaeological Prospection of the Siena Cathedral The hill of the Duomo and the cathedral of Santa Maria dell’Assunta in Siena (Fig.1) have been the subject of numerous researches, including quite recent ones, making it possible to clarify complex and long-term … Continua a leggere

REMOTE SENSING OF ÇATALHÖYÜK PAST LANDSCAPES  In collaboration with – Arkadiusz Marciniak – Faculty of Archaeology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan (Poland); Gianna Ayala (University of Sheffield-UK), John Wainwright (University of Durham-UK)   Introduction – Çatalhöyük, one of the most important archaeological … Continua a leggere

Sotto Siena – SoS In 2015 LAP&T initiated a prgramme of GPR data collection in the city’s Piazza del Campo and in part of the Piazza Duomo. The work carried out through use of a cutting-edge radar system designed by StreamX … Continua a leggere

Santa Marta project – SMart The archaeological site of Santa Marta was first identified during topographical survey associated with the Archaeological Mapping Programme of the University of Siena (2006-2010), working within the Province of Grosseto in the local administration of Cinigiano (Fig.1). Fig.1 – Diachronic distribution … Continua a leggere