Archaeology of contact between Mediterranean and Atlantic peoples in first half of I millennium BC in Portugal: the role of Portuguese Middle Tagus Cover Image
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Arheologia contactului dintre popoarele din zona Mediteranei și a Atlanticului în prima jumătate a mileniului I a. Chr. în Portugalia: rolul cursului mijlociu al râului Tajo (Tagus)
Archaeology of contact between Mediterranean and Atlantic peoples in first half of I millennium BC in Portugal: the role of Portuguese Middle Tagus

Author(s): Davide Delfino
Subject(s): History
Published by: Editura Istros - Muzeul Brailei
Keywords: Late Bronze Age; Orientalizing; Portuguese Middle Tagus; Contact Archaeology; Metodology.

Summary/Abstract: Contact during IX and VI century BC between local human group in Atlantic western side (Portugal) and Mediterraneans peoples can be investigate below the term “contact archaeology”: this word, borrow from historical archaeology of Brasil, suggest some methods between history sciences and prehistory archeology, with some adaptation to the European protohistory. An example of application is the study of interaction between indigenous and Mediterranean in Portuguese Middle Tagus Valley: that part of Central Portugal is like a frontline between the direct and indirect penetration of Mediterranean peoples in Tagus River.

  • Issue Year: 21/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 107-152
  • Page Count: 46
  • Language: English, Romanian