Pompeii – RECAP Project – 2017

November 21, 2018 Pompei - RECAP

Aim of the project Did ancient builders integrate seismic risk into their construction techniques when facing recurring earthquakes? The RECAP project aims at sheding new light on the practicalities of reconstruction, based on a multidisciplinary interpretation of archaeological data. The program is based on an interdisciplinary approach involving complementary data […]

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Pompei – Projet RECAP – 2016

October 26, 2017 Pompei - RECAP

The Recap Project is based on a multidisciplinary interpretation of archaeological data. It aims to shed light on practical reconstruction methods and techniques adopted during antiquity following an earthquake (coordination H. Dessales, AOROC/ENS, UMR 8546). These problematics have hardly been tackled in the study of Roman construction history, even though […]

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Pompeii – RECAP Project – 2015

April 28, 2016 Pompei - RECAP

The 2015 season was essentially a preparatory phase. The various project collaborators travelled to Pompeii to determine the research programme’s schedule on-site and to better evaluate the work to be carried out. Research will be officially launched at the beginning of summer 2016 in the form of doctoral work placements […]

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