The Saint Servatius project. The archaeology of an outstanding monument and its context in late Roman and early-medieval times

FundedGeesteswetenschappenDDC 000 · General works

Frans Theuws, ZZZ ZZ lumpsum GW, ZZZ ZZ whp GW - Universiteit van Amsterdam; Onbekend

Abstract

The project aims first and foremost at the presentation and first analysis of the highly interesting dataset from old and new excavations in and around the basilica of Saint-Servatius in Maastricht. The project has a twofold aim: a. the creation and publication of a catalogue of all archaeological elements (graves, architectural remains, human skeletal material, finds) uncovered in and around the basilica of Saint-Servatius and b. to analyse the chronological and topographical development of the basilica of Saint-Servatius and her surroundings, the demographic composition and the health status of the buried population and the related material culture