Epidaurus - Roman Villa of the Dolia

The excavation and conservation of the submerged “Roman Villa of the Dolia”

in Palaia Epidaurus

10:00 Welcome address.

Emanuele Papi

Director of the Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Atene

Pari Kalamarà

Director of the Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities

Luigi Ficacci

Director of the Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro

11:00 - 11:45 Underwater archaeological remains in the area of Ancient Epidaurus. Cooperative project on conservation, excavation and mapping of the site 2018

Panagiota Galiatsatou. Archaeologist, Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities

Barbara Davidde Petriaggi. Archaeologist, Director of the Underwater Archaeological Operation Unit - Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro

11:45 - 12:30 The "Sunken City" in Palaia Epidavros: techniques and methodologies of underwater archaeological documentation

Massimiliano Secci. Archaeologist, Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro, project collaborator

Salvatore Medaglia. Archaeologist, Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro, project collaborator

Lunch break

14:00 - 14:45 Biological aspects of the submerged structures in the sunken city of Epidaurus

Sandra Ricci. Biologist, Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro

Carlotta Sacco Perasso. Conservation Scientist, Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro, project collaborator

14:45 - 15:30 The conservation and protection of the “Roman Villa of the Dolia”: materials and methods

Barbara Davidde Petriaggi. Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro

Riccardo Mancinelli. Underwater Restorer, CSR Restauro Beni Culturali- Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro, project collaborator

Aggelos Tsompanidis. Underwater Restorer, Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities

Concluding Remarks and Discussion