METALS AND METALLURGICAL REMAINS FROM THE CASTANHEIRO DO VENTO SITE (3000-1500 BC): A PRELIMINARY APPROACH
Keywords:
Walled enclosure, Chalcolitic, Metallurgy, Northwest Peninsula (Iberia), XRF
Abstract
Castanheiro do Vento is an archaeological site with an occupation spanning the 3rd millennium and the first half of the 2nd millennium BCE. It’s located in the Portuguese Alto Douro region and has been the subject of archaeological excavation and research over the last two decades by a large team of archaeologists. This article presents the various metals and materials associated with the metallurgy of the site and provide a preliminary discussion on their archaeological contexts.
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2026-11-14
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Muralha Cardoso, J., Garrido, T., Serrano, S., Serrano, S., & Figueiredo, E. (2026). METALS AND METALLURGICAL REMAINS FROM THE CASTANHEIRO DO VENTO SITE (3000-1500 BC): A PRELIMINARY APPROACH. Estudos Do Quaternário Quaternary Studies, (26), 65-79. https://doi.org/10.30893/eq.v0i26.242
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