Name 1
PANEL EXPLICATIVO.
Name 2
EXPLANATION PANEL.
ID number
001.398.Almadén
Manager / Administrator
Javier Carrasco Milara, Cerco San Teodoro, s/n. Almadén (Ciudad Real)
Ownership
Public
Institution
Minas de Almadén y Arrayanes, S.A
Local / Original ID Number
001.001.003.132
Type of Object
Mine, Knowledge, social care
Description
Short description
This panel describes the use of cinnabar since prehistory, when it was used for cave paintings, continuing with the period of Roman occupation of the Iberian Peninsula, in which cinnabar began to be exploited to obtain vermillion.
Measures
1.50×0.82m
Materials
Wood and printing on methacrylate
Dating
2004
Author / Producer
Minas de Almadén
Illustrations
Original use
Museum
Present use
Museum
Original location
Museum of the Miner.
Present location
Museum of the Miner.
STATE OF CONSERVATION
History of conservation:
Present state
good
Necessary activities:
DOCUMENTATION
Addresses /collections/links etc. where further in-depth information is accessible:
www.parqueminerodealmaden.es
Submitted
AYUNTAMIENTO ALMADEN
Submitted by
Águeda Moyano & Alicia Escudero
Date Submitted
17. 5. 2022
Date Edited
Never