The Councilor of Culture of the City of Lorca, Agustín Llamas, has announced the cycle of conferences with which will begin to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Archaeological Museum of Lorca.
El Edil has announced that "this Thursday, March 9, at 8:00 pm at the CajaMurcia Culture Hall, the director of the Museum, Dr. Andrés Martínez Rodríguez, will give the lecture" The Municipal Archaeological Museum of Lorca turns 25 "Through it will share anecdotes and curiosities about the origins of the Museum, in a talk that, surely, will enchant all lovers of this great cultural referent.
"On Friday, March 17, at 8:00 p.m. in the Cultural Center's auditorium, we will receive the visit of Dr. Mª Paz de Miguel Ibáñez, an osteoarqueologist, an honorary collaborator of the Department of Prehistory, Archeology, Ancient History, Greek Philology and Latina of the University of Alicante, who will give the conference "De Cervantes and other bones.
The archaeological excavation of the crypt of the convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians. "Dr. de Miguel will narrate in the first person the controversial archaeological interventions made in search of the remains of Miguel de Cervantes, in which she participated".
The third conference that is part of this cycle will be held on Friday March 24 at the CajaMurcia Culture Hall.
"On this occasion we will approach death in Egypt with the conference" The Theban necropolis in the New Kingdom (Egypt).
Old models and bold approaches ", which will be taught by Dr. José Ramón Pérez-Accino, Professor of Ancient History at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
Llamas wanted to "encourage all lovers of history to participate in these enriching free talks that will allow us to start celebrating the silver anniversary of our Archaeological Museum from knowledge and intellectual curiosity.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca