Spain
Mining at Pozarrate: Applying Experimental Approaches to Understand the Neolithic Extraction of Flint in the Sierra de Araico (Treviño, Spain)
***The aim of this paper is to introduce the scientific works performed in the Sierra de Araico Neolithic Mining Complex, mainly located in the Treviño enclave of Spain. Archaeological works were focused on the Pozarrate quarry, dated to the Neolithic period (6000-5600 BP). This site is unique since it has been used recently to...
Keep it in your own Backyard: New Experimental Perspectives on Domestic Iron Age Lithic Industries in the Northwestern Iberian Peninsula
***Both knapped and polished lithic industries have traditionally been given great regard within the archaeological studies of northwestern Iberian Peninsula, mostly focusing on their typologies and the materials used. However, this has not been the case with other stone objects, such as rolling stones, that tend to appear in...
Exhibition Opening in Mula
A sample and a documentary culminate the CRAFTER project, which has been inspired by the Bronze Age to revitalize the European ceramic sector
Lakuerter Íbera
This weekend, Andorra returns to the second century BC and becomes an authentic Iberian settlement.
Grupo de Estudos de Arqueoloxía, Antigüidade e Territorio, Universidade de Vigo (ES)
The Group of Studies of Archeology, Antiquity and Territory -GEAAT- is a research group of the Faculty of History of the University of Vigo composed of 42 researchers who provide diverse perspectives, all linked to the study of the territory and natural resources of Northwestern Iberia from the first human occupation until late time.
One of its research lines is Study of the phenomenon of prehistoric metallurgy, study of anthropological models of interpretation of the past and archaeological experimentation applied to the knowledge of the operational technical chain.
Researchers of the group participate in the teaching of the subject Ethnoarchaeology and experimental Archeology, within the framework of the interuniversity master in Archeology and Sciences of Antiquity (University of Santiago, University of Vigo and CSIC)
Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
Since 1995 the Grup de Recerca d’Arqueologia Medieval i Post-medieval (GRAMP-UB) is an in-terdisciplinary team lead by University of Barcelona, formed by members of different national and international institutions.
Its target is to study the medieval and post medieval archaeological re-mains. The new Degree in Archaeology offers to the students the possibility to collaborate in the excavation campaigns in medieval sites, and also some practices in Experimental Archaeology: for instance, they can do some experimental training at the AREA in l’Esquerda, Roda de Ter, an Open-Air Laboratory dedicated to experimental works.
19th Iberian Weekend
Welcome HOME. Houses of 2200 years ago is the motto of the 2019 Iberian Weekend (October 5th and 6th).
Festival Terra Ibèrica (Iberian Land Festival)
The Iberian Citadel of Calafell is co-organising together with local re-enactment group Ibercalafell, the 10th Terra Ibèrica (Iberian Land) festival from July 25th to 28th.
Iberian Culture
10:00h Opening of the open-air museum
Demonstration of different trades and workshops. Preparation of ceramic pieces and cooking in a clay oven.
11:00h Guided tour
Funerary rites
14:00h Closure of the town