the Department of cultural heritage 15 Aug invites everyone to celebrate the professional holiday of archaeologists. After him will hold an online marathon, which will be called In the programme — lectures, excursions and workshops related to archaeological heritage of the capital. Viewers will be able to study archaeological monuments of Kolomna, tsarina and Mitina, to learn about the underwater excavations in Italy, to make their own amulet and listen to lectures by leading Russian and foreign specialists. Online marathon will be held from 11:00 to 19:00 on the YouTube channel of the Department of cultural heritage of Moscow and on the portal of culture.of the Russian Federation.
the Main site of the online marathon will be located in the Museum of archeology of Moscow branch of the Museum of Moscow Moscow Department of culture. The Studio will be located on the background of the stone foundations of the ancient Voskresensky bridge. It was discovered during archaeological excavations at the Manege square in 1995-1997.
the Marathon will start with. it will be available, as there were street names Ilinka and Varvarka, where the border of Moscow in the XVI century, and which findings were discovered on the territory of Gostiny Dvor. The guide will also show lower chapel of the Church of Elijah the Prophet at the Novgorod compound discovered during archaeological research.
in addition, the virtual spectators of the marathon waiting for tour to museums, nature reserves, Participants will tell about the Dyakovo Gorodishche, tribe Vyatichi, finds fatyanovo and Dyakovo archaeological cultures of the ancient burial mounds.
During the online marathon there will also be live reports from Khokhlovskaya square and Small Zlatoustinskiy lane.
in addition, experts will tell about the history of archaeological research in the territories of the Zachatevsky monastery, the Troitsky and Novomoskovsky administrative areas, and restoration of finds. And foreign archaeologists will share their experience with underwater excavations in the Apulia region in the South-East of Italy and is located in the mountains of Lebanon.
learn how to preserve the archaeological heritage sites in different countries, will be available during a virtual round table. It will bring together leading experts from Russia, the Netherlands, Germany and Israel.
in addition, everyone is invited to participate. One of them can produce the amulet is a bone disc with a picture of a deer. It is this artifact found in France’s Chauvet cave.
in the evening, the marathon organizers will offer to take a virtual walk through the streets of Rome and see the Museum the monuments of the Eternal city.
in Addition to the online program, planned and offline events organized by the Department of cultural heritage and the landscape Park “Mitino”. Among them — the excursion around the center of Moscow, master-class on pottery, training ruskopci, familiarity with the profession of the archaeologist, and even sword fighting and archery. To view the detailed program and to register for events, please visit the “Discover Moscow”.
this year the Days of historical and cultural heritage took place on the Internet. So, the first online marathon “heritage Days — 2020” was held on 18 April international day for monuments and sites and the second on may 16, the eve of the International day of museums. The audience could not leaving the house to go on a virtual tour of ancient Moscow mansions, to perform online walks through the cities of Europe, listen to lectures on restoration and architecture. A total of online marathons was visited by more than 165 thousand users.
the Portal “Learn Moscow” is a joint project of the city government departments of information technology, culture, cultural heritage, education and science. Interactive guide to the city attractions contains descriptions of more than two thousand buildings and structures, 645 monuments, museums, 323, 356 areas (streets, parks, boulevards), as well as information about 209 historical figures 131 and themed walking route. Users also available the same application for smartphones “Discover Moscow”, which you can download in the App Store and Google Play.
