Cost: check2027
Neolithization and the Preservation of Traditional Landscapes: An archaeological approach in Freixo do Meio (Alentejo) by ARCUS
The project consists on the archaeological excavation of a Neolithic village discovered on the Herdade do Freixo do Meio. The Early Neolithic was the very first moment in human history when people deliberately sought to influence the production of natural resources. Yet, throughout the millennia in which this period lasted, the use of ecosystems left only a reversible footprint, respecting the rhythms and needs of nature. This research is part of a broader study aimed at generating data to safeg
| Country | Portugal |
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| Region | Herdade Do Freixo Meio, Montemor-O-Novo, Portugal |
| Period | Prehistory, Mesolithic, Neolithic |
| Dates / season | 1st Session: March 14 - March 27, 2027 | 2nd Session: September 5 - September 18, 2027 |
| Status | Listed on AFOB |
| Type | Field School |
| Application deadline | January 15, 2027 |
| Cost | Unknown, ask the project |
| Minimum age | 18 |
| Academic credit | We are happy to sign any forms you may need so you can get academic credit. We are also happy to help you fill out your UK or AUS archaeology passport. |
| Accommodation | On the first day of every session, everyone will meet in the Lisbon airport to be driven to Herdade do Freixo do Meio, in Foros de Vale Figueira (Montemor-o-Novo). If you are unable to arrive in this dates, you will still be able to join the project. You will just have to take the bus (about 1 hour) |
| Last checked | 2026-10-16 |
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