“European Bank of Memories” Project 2012-1-ES1-Gru06-536715

Complex Megalithic of Grota do Medo – Terceira Island, Azores

UAc Team: Adolfo Fialho, Ana Maria Ávila Simões, António Félix Rodrigues, Elisabete Enes, Emiliana Silva, Isabel

Condessa, Noé Branco, Teresa Medeiros.

2013, June

Megalithic Complex Interpretation and Research:5 tasks - 2013:1. Interview local elder people by students, about the

meaning of the artifacts and structures in this place - Megalithic Complex.

2. Conference (March, 18th ).3. Communication “Megalithic Discoveries in the Azores”

16º Congress of the Mediterranean Studies AssociationAngra do Heroísmo (May, 30th).

4. Pedestrian visit (June, 18th ).5. “Megalithic discoveries in the Terceira, Azores –

Portugal”. Paper submitted (June, 20th).

Complex Megalithic Conference

Complex Megalithic Pedestrian VisitThe aims of this visit is:

1. To know and to identify the local cultural landscape.2. To relive memories about tales, histories and local

occupation.3. To feel this place using the senses: smell, touch and

hearing.4. To compare the local landscape with other Terceira

landscapes. 5. To identify some stone work with parallel with the

ancient cultures.6. To point some cults already heard adjusted to this

place.

The leader of the pedestrian visit – Professor Félix Rodrigues

The participants of pedestrian visit…

Participants of pedestrian visit…

The Megalithic Complex

Photos: Luís Godinho

• The leader of the visit: António Félix Rodrigues.

• Organization: Ana Maria Simões.• Photos: Emiliana Silva and Luís Godinho.• Participants: Ana Maria Simões; António

Félix Rodrigues; Emiliana Silva, Isabel Cunha, Jacinta Menezes, Jose Ponte; Luís Souto, Luís Cota Moniz, Luísa Figo, Madalena Ávila Duarte, Pedro Lima, Vitor Duarte e Zélia Nunes.