The Lady of Elche — an iconic Iberian limestone bust from the 4th century BCE.
The intricate headdress, layered jewelry, and calm expression make it one of the most striking pieces of pre-Roman art in Europe.
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The History Files: Romans in Iberia
Romans in #Iberia: Rome's direct interest began after the second of the #PunicWars, with victory there giving it free reign to attack local groups.
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The History Files: Iberian Indo-Europeans
Iberian IEs: a history of #Celts in #Iberia, and non-Celticised #IndoEuropeans back to the #BellBeaker, have only recently really been evaluated.
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The History Files: Iberian Iron Age Index
Iberian #IronAge Index: at its start #Iberia was ruled by the #Castro culture in the N, the #Cogotas II in upper central areas, & the #Tartessian across the south.
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The History Files: Iberian Late Bronze Age Map
Iberian Late Bronze Age #Map: the move from #Chalcolithic to full #BronzeAge in #Iberia was a slow process, with varying levels of advancement.
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The History Files: Iberian Bronze Age Index
Iberian #BronzeAge Index: BA arrival in #Iberia after 2800 BC was not universal, taking ages to gain traction from still-adopting #Chalcolithic areas.
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The History Files: Map of Iberian Middle Bronze Age
Map of Iberian Middle Bronze Age: this #map reveals the general locations of each of Iberia's middle #BronzeAge cultures, at a point about 1500 BC.
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The History Files: Castro Culture
Castro Culture: the #Castro name classifies this #IronAge culture, from #Latin, castro, or fort, hence the culture of the hill forts.
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The History Files: Cogotas II Culture
#CogotasII Culture: this in #Iberia was the #IronAge #archaeology expression of the settlement of the #Vettones tribe, succeeding a #BronzeAge #CogotasI.
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The History Files: Post-Argar Period
#Post-Argar Period: this succeeded its namesake, the #Argaric culture, although to date not too much is known of this period in south-eastern #Iberia.
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The History Files: Western Andalusian Bronze
#WesternAndalusianBronze: a majority of #BronzeAge #archaeology in #Andalusia seems confined to the east, areas either bordering the #Argaric or close to the #LosMillares.
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The History Files: Western Bronze
#WesternBronze: well fitted to allowing its occupants to take advantage of local topography, commanding several river basins and good land.
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The History Files: Galician Bronze
#GalicianBronze: while there have been some problems collating #archaeology evidence here, there appears little doubt that the #BronzeAge saw social change.
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The History Files: Asturian-Cantabrian Bronze
#Asturian-CantabrianBronze: in later #Astures #IronAge tribal territory there was a distinct absence of #BellBeaker pottery of central #Iberia.
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The History Files: South-Western Iberian Bronze
The #South-WesternIberianBronze: is a loose umbrella for local #BronzeAge cultures in S #Portugal & SW #Spain, mainly Huelva, Seville, & Extremadura.
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The History Files: Cogotas I Culture
#CogotasI Culture: this in west-central #Iberia focusses on the fortified #BronzeAge Las #Cogotas, which is located in the Cardenosa municipality in Avila province.
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The History Files: Celtiberian Wars Part 3
#Celtiberian Wars Part 3: when open war reignited in 143 BC, #Rome sent several generals to the Iberian peninsula to deal with the #Numantines.
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The History Files: Celtiberian Wars Part 2
Celtiberian Wars Part 2: the Belli were building a circuit of walls around their town but, in Rome's eyes, this was an act which broke the treaty terms.
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Archaeoethnologica: The Gadir Archaeological site - Talk / O Jazigo Arqueológico de Gadir - Palestra
+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2024/11/o-ja...
#Archaeology #ClassicalArchaeology #phoenicians #Gadir #Iberia #AncientIberia #Talks #online #Antiquity #Heritage #musealization
Archaeoethnologica: The Gadir Archaeological site - Talk / O Jazigo Arqueológico de Gadir - Palestra
+INFO in: archaeoethnologica.blogspot.com/2024/11/o-ja...
#Archaeology #ClassicalArchaeology #phoenicians #Gadir #Iberia #AncientIberia #Talks #online #Antiquity #Heritage #musealization
