📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Fundació Catalana de l’Esplai
💼 What the programme involves
The general objectives of the workcamp include learning the main techniques of archaeological excavation, raise the awareness about the importance of excavations, to analyze, interpret and define hypothesis concerning the prehistory and history.During the workcamp, the volunteers will:
- Excave and extract activities, exploring different sectors of Can Sadurní cave.
- Participate in drawing stratigraphic sections and writing data of the pieces found, recover some heritage elements of dry stone from the surroundings of Mas Can Sadurní.
- Carry out the washing, classification and inventory related to the archaeological material (pottery, metal, animals) found during the excavation.
- Start the construction of a neolithical cabin located in the outside terrace of the cave.
🏠 Accommodation on site
In the sports center of the school. Mattresses are provided. Sheets or sleeping bag needed.
📍 About the location
Volunteers will have a wide range of afternoon activities, evening and night games. There will be the opportunity to visit the region and appreciate the most of its rich culture: overnight excursion to Garraf Natural Park, Trip to Barcelona (one-day visit), theatre play open to the entire population of Begues, farewell party with technical team and mayors, rehearsal with “castellers” (one of the tipical traditions in Catalonia).etc...
⚠️ Requirements
Accessing: For socioeconomic background and mental disabilities. Not for reduced mobility
ℹ️ Additional information
Accessing: For socioeconomic background and mental disabilities. Not for reduced mobility
Extra fee: 20 euros, to be paid in advance.