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A total of 16 people unemployed, from the construction sector, being developed under the supervision of archaeologists, a draft recovery and enhancement of the archaeological site "El Cerro de las Fuentes", situated in the hamlet of Archivel.
This action is part of the employment program promoted by the City of Caravaca de la Cruz, which has funding of 500,000 euros aid from the European Fund for Rural Development and the "Leader" program and also extends to fields Los Molinos de Papel, the temple of La Encarnación and La Cabezuela Barranda.
Besides the works of archaeological excavation, they are carrying out work of consolidation and restoration of the structures with the aim of museumization the open-air site to contribute not only to historical research of Caravaca de la Cruz and the Northwest Region Murcia, but also to the economic and social revitalization of the territory of the districts high Caravaca de la Cruz and its inhabitants.
It also is improving the accessibility of remains and is scenically rich environment of "Cerro de las Fuentes" Archivel by planting over a thousand native plant species.
"All efforts are being coordinated by the Municipal Archaeological Museum of Solitude and co-directed by the municipal archaeologist archaeologists hired" just has such detailed the council responsible for the area of ​​Employment, Salvador Gómez.
The recovery of assets of the Roman castles of Caravaca de la Cruz project is allowing intramural recognize an area in the urban fabric of a medieval fortress s.
IX, which was built on the remains of the Roman castle of the first century BC.
The work is being developed on the houses excavated in the southernmost portion of encastillamiento, which has emerged a complex web of walls and streets bordering living spaces and services where finding homes is frequent and underground silos used for storage of food.
"It has also been found that the strength was in use for a short time and was plundered and burned, hence archaeologists put in relation the destruction of the fortress of Archivel with the complicated political situation of the independent Umayyad emirate, which soon was revealed in the lands of southeastern peninsular scene of frequent civil strife, tribal disputes and rebellions, among which include sedition led by Daysam b.Ishâq who came to seize the nuclei of Lorca and Murcia ", as detailed the municipal archaeologist, Francisco Brotons.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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