2020 IMEKO TC-4 International Conference on Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Trento, Italy, October 22-24, 2020 A multiscalar research project, following an ancient decumanus in Montenegro Lucia Alberti1, Francesca Colosi2, Pasquale Merola 3 1 Institute of Heritage Sciences, National Research Council of Italy – Area della Ricerca Roma 1, Via Salaria km 29,300 CP 10 – 00015 Monterotondo St., ITALY,
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[email protected] Abstract – A multidisciplinary project is being carried knowledge of the site and then to fashion and carry through out by an Italian-Montenegrin team in the Roman town an improved design for a sustainable plan on its relaunch. of Doclea in Montenegro. Applying a multi- and After establishing a diachronic reconstruction of Doclea interdisciplinary approach and multiscalar analysis to and the cultural landscape of its valley from the Bronze the site and its surrounding territory, it has been Age to the medieval period, our ultimate goal is to make possible to identify traces of the decumanus maximus, the territory more visible, making it more attractive for the not only in the public centre of the city, where the main application of new technologies. Through these last the road was partially already excavated, but also outside knowledge gained can be circulated, the populace the walls of the town, even into the suburbs of the revitalized and cultural tourism encouraged.