From Thursday 6 to Saturday 8 October 2016, the Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l’Homme in Aix-en-Provence (France) will host the International Conference:

 

Les métaux précieux en Mediterranée médievale.

Exploitations, transformations, circulations

Precious metals in the medieval Mediterranean.

Mining, processing, circulations

 

The nEU-Med team project will present three talks:

6 October

• Giovanna Bianchi, Luisa Dallai (University of Siena), The Colline Metallifere mining district (Tuscany, Italy) in Medieval time: resource exploitation and political-economic trends

7 October

• Alessandro Donati, Vanessa Volpi, Luisa Dallai (University of Siena), The use of high-throughput tecniques, pXRF, for the study of the Colline Metallifere mining district (Tuscany, Italy)

8 October

• Marco Benvenuti, Laura Chiarantini, Pilario Costagliola, Andrea Dini, Valentina Rimondi (University of Florence), Cristina Cicali (University of Siena), Alessia Rovelli (University of Tuscia), Igor Villa (University of Milano-Bicocca), Silver, copper and lead smelting in the Colline Metallifere district