Archaeological excavations at Linares inwards northern Kingdom of Spain bring brought to lite a spectacular oven of the sec millennium BC, every bit confirmed past times the carbon dating of the furnace's earliest ash deposits.
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| The Bronze Age oven discovered inwards Asturias [Credit: Cope] |
The site, nether digging since 2013, is providing highly relevant information that allows us to document a practically unknown menstruation inwards the history of Asturias, of which nosotros solely bring prove from megalithic burials in addition to merely about cave sites. The investigation of these structures volition render of import information on the menstruation straight off prior to the appearance of the Castro culture, turning the surface area inwards which Linares is located into a unique laboratory for agreement the dynamics of settlement areas inwards prehistoric in addition to to a greater extent than recent times.
This information is complemented past times that provided at the nearby deposits inwards Vigaña: inwards Las Corvas, several dwellings associated amongst post service holes from the Neolithic menstruation were located, in addition to inwards El Castru, delineate of piece of work is documented from the Early Iron Age to the 1st century AD.
All these sites are located inwards the modest valley that is formed past times the Zreicéu river, which separates the towns of Vigaña in addition to Castañera (Balmonte de Miranda) in addition to which render information on the continuity of delineate of piece of work of the surface area from the 4th millennium until the Common Era.
The presence of pottery from the Roman in addition to Late Antique eras indicates that the surface area was likewise frequented during these periods. From the tenth century AD, a necropolis was located straight over the remains of the Bronze Age site and, later on the abandonment of the early on medieval necropolis, nosotros bring the remains of a medieval village.
The abundance of medieval finds at the site , specially inwards the 17th century, indicates the existence of periodic gatherings, peradventure inwards celebration of the same festival that is nevertheless observed today in addition to which led to the construction of the electrical flow chapel dedicated to Santa María de Linares. It is thus an event of the reuse in addition to reinterpretation of prehistoric structures past times Christianity, becoming places of relevance for the religious beliefs of communities.
The projects at the Linares site are component subdivision of the archaeological piece of work that the LLABOR question team, directed past times Margarita Fernández Mier, professor at the University of Oviedo, bring been carrying out inwards the municipality of Balmonte de Miranda since 2009. In considering the territory of the hamlet of Vigaña every bit an integral archaeological site, dissimilar elements bring been examined, both places of habitation in addition to areas of tillage in addition to livestock work that bring provided detailed information of a diachronic nature that allows us to delineate the history of the hamlet inwards the long term, from the 4th millennium to the introduce day.
Margarita Fernández Mier affirms that "the of import results of the piece of work methodology implemented at the site throughout the 8 archaeological campaigns likewise instruct inwards possible to confirm the require for a reflection on the archæology to endure carried out inwards the rural environment, inwards which solely monumental sites are protected, without at that spot beingness a rigorous approach to their cataloguing in addition to study, which entails the loss of a book of information in addition to heritage assets that produce non let the territory to endure properly documented".
Source: Cope [July 12, 2018]
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