Few weeks ago we already reported the project we are working on together with Patrimonio Inteligente at the site of Ca l’Estrada 2 (Canovelles, Barcelona). Since then a very well preserved Neolithic settlement has been uncovered. The 6000 year old remains consist of two huts with a pe
Sant Pere de Vilamarics is a little church near the mountain of Montserrat (Barcelona). Several excavation campaigns have been held there since 2013. Now we can explain its historical evolution, from the 10th century to nowadays. There will be a guided tour at Sant Pere de Vilamarics
This week has begun the archaeological excavation 2015 in Sant Pau de Riu-sec. Works will last two weeks and will focus on the area in front of the entrance to the church. This place was already partially excavated in the 2007 – 2008 campaign where part of the parish cemetery wa
A new issue of RECERCA was released last april. Recerca is a local archive from Castellar del Vallès (Barcelona) that publishes this magazine once a year. In it you can find research on local topics. Here, we want to share Jordi Roig‘s collaborations in this latest issue. Revie
Written sources and lately archaeological practices have proved the existence of potteries in the city of Sabadell. First potters appear in written documents from 14th and 15th centuries. Proliferation of pottery is documented during 17th and 18th centuries and in 1794 we count 14 pot
Short iron sword (Sant Pau de Riu-sec, Sabadell) Origin: Organic soil layer (SU 1199) with ashes and charcoal remains. It was located in the outer courtyard of Sant Pau de Riu-Sec’s church. This layer is associated with levels of demolition and spatial reorganization of the encomienda