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At the Beginnings of the Funerary Megalithism in Iberia at Campo De Hockey Necropolis [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 The excavations undertaken at the Campo de Hockey site in 2008 led to the identification of a major Neolithic necropolis in the former Island of San Fernando (Bay of Cádiz).
Adolfo Moreno +2 more
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The Lithic Assemblage From Lapa Da Galinha (Alcanena, Portuguese Estremadura) and the “Cave Megalithism” Phenomenon in the 4th and 3rd Millennium BCE [PDF]
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2019 The present work proposes to present the analysis results of the flaked stone artefacts from Lapa da Galinha, a cave necropolis, located in the Estremadura Limestone Massif, that is a classic example of the funerary practices of the 4th and 3rd ...
Daniel van Calker
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Megalithism in Catalonia: A brief overview [PDF]
Catalan Historical Review, 2021 The study of megalithism in Catalonia, especially southern Catalonia (south of the Pyrenees), has changed considerably in the past four decades (1980-2020) thanks to several extraordinarily important excavations. They include the dolmen in Els Reguers de
Josep Tarrús i Galter
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Berbegirada bat Gipuzkoako megalitoen baitan [PDF]
Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2023 Euskal Herrian zehar beti nahastu izan dira historia eta mitologia, baina herri-pentsaerak eskaintzen duen balioa ukaezina da. Identitate kulturalaren parte izanez ezinezkoa zaigu mendietan aurki ditzakegun ondare elementu askoren jatorriaren esanahia ...
Izaskun Egilegor Uranga
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Virtual Archaeology Review, 2023 The cist tombs necropolis at Castillejos de Luna, in Sierra de Gibralmora-Sierra del Hacho (Pizarra, Málaga, Spain) was known from the graphic documentation and the grave goods of two tombs. New studies have documented nine burials.
Alejandro Muñoz-Muñoz +12 more
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'Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose'?
Documenta Praehistorica, 2023 An evolutionary approach on the study of the funerary systems in Late Prehistory allows recognizing diverse contexts of social crises in the north of Iberia. The analysis of the radio-chronological data that we have compiled indicates five phases of use—
Alfonso Alday-Ruiz +2 more
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Open Archaeology, 2023 This study analyses the funerary activity of small collective tombs with a limited number of individuals in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula during the Copper Age.
Linares-Catela José Antonio +1 more
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Mégalithisme à Botko (Littoral Cameroun) (VIIIè Siècle AD) : Analyses Thermiques Préliminaires et Disposition Rituelle [PDF]
Vestiges: Traces of Record, 2022 The Botko site is a Cameroonian megalithic site that has been studied since 2013. Because of its location outside the known area of Cameroonian megalithism, it questions the idea that the Grasslands and the northern regions of Cameroon are the only ...
Charlie Ngo Mboua
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Antiquités Africaines, 2018 The tomb-cromlech of Mezora is one of the most important but also enigmatic protohistoric monuments of ancient Morocco. It has been the object of several studies since the 19th century that have provided date and ...
Enrique Gozalbes Cravioto
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Le mégalithisme au Grassland (Cameroun occidental)
Afrique Archéologie Arts, 2009 Megalithism, which appeared in prehistoric times and has been extinct for years in various regions, is still practised in Cameroon. All over the world and in many domains, it presents on the one hand disturbing similarities, and on the other differences ...
Jean-Paul Notué
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