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Jumilla City Council this morning welcomed the presentation of the memory of "4D-Rock Art" project, through which have been digitized rock art shelters in five municipalities of Murcia and Castilla-La Mancha, in a multidisciplinary project that municipalities have collaborated Nerpio, Moratalla, Hellin, Yecla and Jumilla.
The presentation ceremony, which has been organized and coordinated by the Department of Culture of the City of Jumilla, attended by the Mayor and the Councillor for Culture of Jumilla, Enrique Jiménez and María Dolores Fernández, the Director General of Cultural Assets of the Region Murcia, Francisco García Giménez, plus Nerpio Mayor, Pilar Peña, Mayor of Moratalla, Antonio García Rodríguez, the Chief of the Cultural Heritage of Castilla-La Mancha, María Perlin, and councilors of Culture and Tourism the Yecla, Moratalla and the various heads of department of Culture of the municipalities involved in the project municipalities.
The mayor of Jumilla, Enrique Jimenez, welcomed the event by congratulating all those involved in the project, and especially to the Department of Culture of Jumilla, responsible for leading and coordinating their execution.
He has announced that thanks to the "good results achieved with this system and its cost-effectiveness low ratio, the project will extend the time in a second stage by a new aid granted by the Ministry of Culture is currently starting executing "
Meanwhile, Pilar Peña, mayor of Nerpio, highlighted the work that now lies ahead, the visa of the results obtained in the implementation of conservation policies with which to solve the problems facing coats.
"Hopefully this is the beginning to keep working and promoting effective conservation policies" aimed Peña.
Moratalla Mayor, Antonio García, expressed his satisfaction with the results of the project, highlighting the union of municipalities and communities for culture.
"This is the path we must continue the political institutions and the sharing of problem solving" tinged.
On behalf of the Directorate General of Heritage of Castilla La Mancha hams Mary attended the ceremony, which he congratulated the Department of Culture of Jumilla for the "huge administrative effort conducted" further stating, "We must congratulate everyone for the results because it is a qualitative step for the benefit of management Levantine rock art.
Francisco Giménez García, Director General of Cultural Assets of the Region of Murcia, in charge of closing the event, said the equity value that tells the Region, and between which are different expressions of art rock collecting project.
Also encouraged the technicians involved in its development, to show the solutions to address the ills that the study has identified that affect these coats.
"This is the way, make a diagnosis and therefore invite technicians to tell us, to manage culture, which is the way to remedy these evils, that treatments must follow, and thus gradually , preserve this cultural property in time, "he concluded.
Study Results
The "4D-Rock Art" project has put in place a monitoring system of conservation issues in shelters with rock art.
The project involved five municipalities, coats Solana of Covachas, zones III and VI (Nerpio) Cañaica Calar II (Moratalla), Coat Large Minateda (Hellin), Cave du Midi (Yecla) and wrap Buen Aire I (Jumilla).
All are included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO in the framework of the Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula.
Funding for the project has been realized through the notice of Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports Grants for conservation projects, conservation and dissemination of World declared, corresponding to 2012 Heritage property.
This is a multidisciplinary project with the collaboration of specialists from the fields of archeology, restoration, photography, analytical chemistry and computer science, coordinated by Dr. John F.
Ruiz.
The project consisted of track between the months of January to July 2013 changes or alterations that have occurred in the localization.
It is, therefore, a monitoring over time, which means incorporating the processes of rock art documentation of the time dimension, which is well to join the xyz dimensions of any three-dimensional object.
This approach pioneered nationally and internationally, and is an experience that could easily be exported and implemented elsewhere with rock art.
The volumetric comparisons have identified loss of support or growths of vegetation, chemical analyzes have confirmed the presence of salts and gypsum alterations GIS maps have categorized these conditions, and together, we have obtained objective data on the state of preservation that can serve as a basis for developing management and preventive conservation by the competent authorities.
The Rock-Art 4D project has found that alteration processes in this set of coats are more active than expected, given that monitoring has only been carried out for 6 months.
Wrap Jumillano Buen Aire, but suffers wear, retains the top
One of the coats of those who worked on the project has been the Barranco del Buen Aire, located in the municipality of Jumilla.
According to the results, detected loss of support in the lower right of the panel 1, of significant size, more than 200 cm3 were, however, as highlighted by Juan Francisco Ruiz, is not worried.
Causes, has highlighted the fragile limestone support cryoturbation, and small mammals that inhabit these coats as the main agents affecting conservation.
The event also presented the web page where the conclusions of the project are collected, while providing detailed information and graphics of the study under wraps for dissemination and implementation of the knowledge society.
The site can be visited at the http://4darterupestre.com/index.php address.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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