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En esta obra se abordan cuatro temas en torno al Patrimonio Histórico: “Falsificación y copia de obras de arte: nuevas tecnologías”, “Los museos como espacios de aprendizaje: nuevas experiencias”, “Arqueología funeraria y religión en la Hispania romana” y “El románico en la Merindad de Campoo, Cantabria. Una propuesta de intervención integrada en el territorio”.
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Slavery in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia provides a sweeping survey of the many forms of bound labor in Iberia from ancient times to the decline of slavery in the eighteenth century.
An interdisciplinary exploration of Roman cultural appropriation, offering new insights into the processes through which Rome made and remade itself.
In the Roman world, landscapes became legal and institutional constructions, being the core of social, political, religious, and economic life. The Romans developed ambitious urban transformations, seeking to equate civic monumentality and legal status. The built environment becomes the axis of the legal, administrative, sacred, and economic system and the main element of dissemination of imperial ideology. This volume follows the modern trend of a multifaceted, composite, multi-layered Roman world, but at the same time reduces its complexity. It views ‘Roman’ not only in the sense of power politics, but also in a cultural context. It highlights ‘landscapes’ and puts into the shadow important administrative and legal structures, i.e., individuals viz. local and imperial members of the elites living in cities, which ran the Roman world.
From Prehistory to the Middle Ages, from the Spanish mainland to the Portuguese Atlantic Coast, the Duero (or Douro as it is known in English because of its Portuguese translation) has served as a river of great historical importance. It is a river flowing from the past into the future with the legacy of the Homo Antecessor and the most ancient remains of European Prehistory, showcasing the first samples of inland farming during the Iberian Neolithic period and many examples of Schematic Rock Art. Before the total obliteration of archaeological sites in the Duero valley due to active agricultural labours and the course of time itself, the Archaeological and Protohistoric Society of Zamora, Z...
A bold and field-defining exploration of the cultural and religious origins of Britain's small gods, fairies and other supernatural beings.
En las últimas décadas, ha surgido un número considerable de estudios con perspectivas y objetivos variados que han ofrecido aportaciones importantes sobre la sal en las sociedades antiguas de la Península Ibérica. El propósito de esta obra reside, por una parte, en presentar una síntesis muy concentrada en la que se recojan los conocimientos más significativos sobre la sal en la Hispania romana, pero, a su vez, pretende también ofrecer algunas novedades significativas sobre la función de la sal en la creación de las cabeceras de las ciudades, en la configuración de las oligarquías locales y en los problemas relacionados con el transporte continuo de ese oro blanco, imprescindible para la vida.
The Power of Cities is an interdisciplinary, cultural-comparative volume on Iberian urban studies. It is the first attempt to bring together recent research on the transformation of Iberian cities from Late Antiquity to the 18th century combining archaeological and historical sources.