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The Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Region of Murcia opens tomorrow Friday November 7, the First National Congress of Levantine rock art, to be held in Murcia, Cieza, Yecla and Moratalla, from 7 to 9 November.

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the University of Murcia organize the event, with the assistance of the City of Yecla, which is part of the tenth anniversary of the declaration as a World Heritage Site Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula considered by the scientific committee chairman and professor of prehistory at the University of Alicante, Mauro Severo Hernandez as "the most important cultural event in the last years"

This meeting of experts at the national level is to do a recap to clarify and provide the basis on which to deepen in the coming years to better understand the Levantine rock art.

In addition, we will visit several rock art sites in the region, such as coats of rooks and the Serreta in Cieza, the set of Monte Arabi in Yecla, and the Calar Cañaícas coats and black buck of Moratalla.

Congress on Friday is celebrated in Murcia morning and evening in Cieza.

On Saturday November 8th congressional move to Yecla to carry out a long day that began at ten in the morning with a visit to the paintings of the Song of the brim of Monte Arabi.

From 12.00 pm in the Auditorium of the Municipal House of Culture of Yecla, began the conference sessions.

Ana Alonso and Grimal Alexandre talk about "The Song of Levantine art Visor (Yecla)" At 12.45 hours, Julian Martinez Garcia of the Instituto Andaluz de Patrimonio Histórico presented the paper "versus schematic Territory Levantine territory."

Then there will be a debate to end the day in the morning.

In the afternoon, at 16.30 hours, presented "Mesolithic, Neolithic and Levantine rock art" by Bernat Martí Oliver and Juan Juan Cabani8lles Prehistoric Research Service of Valencia.

After the presentation of various communication and discussion, this provided the Closing Ceremony at 20.15 assisted by the Mayor of Yecla, Juan Miguel Benedito and Councilman of Culture, Felipe Ortuño Muñoz.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Yecla