A5026443177- Archaeological and Geological Studies
- Archaeological and Historical Studies
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Medieval Architecture and Archaeology
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Fashion and Cultural Textiles
- Paleopathology and ancient diseases
- Archaeology and Historical Studies
- Urban and sociocultural dynamics
- Visual Culture and Art Theory
- Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History
University of Algarve
2021-2023
ERA Arqueologia
2014-2023
Centre for Research in Anthropology
2023
University of Coimbra
2022-2023
University of Évora
2022
University of Aveiro
2022
Antequera in southern Spain is widely recognised as an outstanding example of the European megalithic phenomenon. One its most remarkable features evident relationship between conspicuous natural formations and human-built monuments. Here, authors report results their investigation a tomb newly discovered at site Piedras Blancas foot La Peña de los Enamorados, limestone massif that dominates plain. Excavation multidisciplinary study, including geological, architectural archaeoastronomical...
This paper focusses on a set of anthropomorphic figurines. It suggests that realistic human proportion and canonical body posture were pursued in the carving these objects as means expressing ideology, context diversified forms manipulation bodies funerary practices. is argued that, against background predominantly schematic art, more representation was used to communicate ideological statements controlled immediate way, period ontological cosmological transition.
During the Middle Ages, Portugal witnessed unprecedented socioeconomic and religious changes under transitioning political rule. The implications of changing ruling powers for urban food systems individual diets in medieval is poorly understood. This study aimed to elucidate dietary impact Islamic Christian conquests.Radiocarbon dating, peptide mass fingerprinting (ZooMS) stable isotope analysis (δ13 C, δ15 N) animal (n = 59) human skeletal remains 205) from Muslim burials were used...
The individual burial of the Herdade do Álamo, located in Beja municipality, South Portugal, is presented along with its bioanthropological study, radiocarbon dating and isotopic approaches on diet mobility. results show a male, terrestrial youth mobility, from last quarter 3rd millennium BC. archaeometallurgical study metal votive assemblage (one tongue dagger three Palmela points) indicates copper metallurgy high values Arsenic (As), typical this period transition. contextualized process...