With an archaeological journey
through prehistory between Trieste and Slovenian Karst, the
Archaeology in the Evening 2023 festival will kick off on August
1 in Trieste. The theme chosen for the ninth edition is "No
Border Archaeology," given Nova Gorica-Gorizia European Capital
of Culture 2025.
The initiative, promoted by the Museum of Antiquities J.J.
Winckelmann, is part of the Trieste Summer program.
The events are scheduled for Tuesday evenings in August in
the museum garden. The starting point - the curators explained
during a meeting - will be the museum's finds from the
prehistoric and protohistoric collections from the area: Karst
of Trieste and Isonzo, Istria, and in particular from the
necropolis of Santa Lucia at Tolmin.
In addition to the presentation of the materials, three
educational documentaries will be screened. Musical happenings,
which will close the evenings, have been entrusted to the
instrumental group - association Lumen Harmonicum from Trieste.
On August 1, the film "The Museum of Surprises. Journey into
Prehistory with Carlo Marchesetti" will be screened. The journey
will continue on Tuesday, August 8, with a meeting on
"Castellieri del Carso: protohistoric villages between the
Adriatic and Central and Eastern Europe. Rediscovering
protohistoric fortresses."
On August 15, the film "Hema. A History of castellieri" will
be screened in the Italian version with Slovenian subtitles.
The theme of the fourth evening will be the end of the long
life of Protohistoric settlements and the arrival of the Roman
army with the film "Castellieri Adriatic Fortresses. The Roman
Conquest of Istria." Finally, the last evening will focus on
"The Necropolis of Santa Lucia at Tolmino: Reference points in
Carlo Marchesetti's land planimetry."
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