{"product_id":"late-prehistoric-fortifications-in-europe-defensive-symbolic-and-territorial-aspects-from-the-chalcolithic-to-the-iron-age-proceedings-of-the-international-colloquium-fortmetalages-guimaraes-portugal-9781789692549","title":"Late Prehistoric Fortifications in Europe:","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLate Prehistoric Fortifications in Europe: Defensive, Symbolic and Territorial Aspects from the Chalcolithic to the Iron Age\u003c\/i\u003e presents the contributions to the International Colloquium ‘FortMetalAges’ (10th–12th November 2017, Guimarães, Portugal), The Colloquium was organised by the Scientific Commission ‘Metal Ages in Europe’ of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (UISPP\/ IUSPP) and by the Martin Sarmento Society of Guimarães. Nineteen papers discuss different interpretive ideas for defensive structures whose construction had necessitated large investment, present new case studies, and conduct comparative analysis between different regions and chronological periods from the Chalcolithic to the Iron Age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLate Prehistoric Fortifications in Europe: Defensive, symbolic and territorial aspects from the Chalcolithic to the Iron Age – \u003ci\u003eDavide Delfino, Fernando Coimbra, Gonçalo Cruz and Daniela Cardoso\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e My home is my castle? Thoughts about the archaeological axiom of the distinction of fortified and unfortified sites, referring to ethnographical records – \u003ci\u003eAndy Reymann\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e A new overview of the later prehistoric hillforts of Britain and Ireland – \u003ci\u003eGary Lock and Ian Ralston ;  \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eThe chronology of the defensive systems at Los Millares (Santa Fe de Mondújar, Almería, Spain) – \u003ci\u003eFernando Molina González, José Andrés Afonso Marrero, Juan Antonio Cámara Serrano, Alberto Dorado Alejos, Rafael María Martínez Sánchez and Liliana Spanedda ;  \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eFortified and Monumentalised Landscapes of the Beira-Douro region between the 3rd and 1st millennia BC: Architecture, Scenarios and Symbology – \u003ci\u003eAlexandre Canha\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e Terraced-walled settlements in Bronze Age Liguria (north-western Italy): can we speak of Iron Age ‘castellari’? – \u003ci\u003eDavide Delfino and Angiolo Del Lucchese\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e From earth to wood: the ramparts of Ratinhos (Moura, Portugal) as an example in the transition between the Late Bronze Age to the Early Iron Age – \u003ci\u003eLuis Berrocal-Rangel, António Carlos S. Silva, Rosario García Giménez and Lucía Ruano\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e Another post in the fence. Proto-urban delimitations in Final Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Northern Italy – \u003ci\u003ePaolo Rondini and Lorenzo Zamboni\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e The appropriation of settlement space in Western and Central Europe during the Iron Age – \u003ci\u003eCaroline von Nicolai ;  \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eSome symbolic and chronological aspects of rock art of the Hillfort Culture, northwest Iberian Peninsula – \u003ci\u003eFernando Coimbra\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e Fortifications of the Early Iron Age in the surroundings of the Princely Seat of Heuneburg – \u003ci\u003eLeif Hansen, Dirk Krausse and Roberto Tarpini\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e The fortifications of the Heuneburg lower town: A summary and evaluation of the 2000-2008 excavations – \u003ci\u003eManuel Fernández-Götz\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e Compartment ramparts in the castros of northwest Iberia – \u003ci\u003eJorge Camino Mayor and Esperanza Martín Hernández ;  \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eThe Iron Age hillforts of Gipuzkoa (Basque Country): settlement patterns, fortification systems and territory control – \u003ci\u003eSonia San Jose, Antxoka Martínez, Xabier Peñalver, Carlos Olaetxea, Javier Prieto Domínguez and Juncal Calvo\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e Excavations at Caerau Hillfort, Cardiff: Towards a narrative for the hillforts of south-east Wales – \u003ci\u003eOliver Davis and Niall Sharples ;  \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eThe oppidum of Manching: Examining the construction and defensive capability of a Late Iron Age fortification – \u003ci\u003eThimo Brestel\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e The fortifications of Colle Le Case: a new study of Samnite enclosures in Molise (Italy) – \u003ci\u003eFrancesca Di Palma ;  \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eWalls and Castros. Delimitation structures in the proto-historic settlements of Entre Douro and Vouga region (central-north Portugal) – \u003ci\u003eAntónio Manuel S. P. Silva and Gabriel R. Pereira\u003c\/i\u003e ;  \u003cbr\u003e Reviewing a pre-Roman oppidum in northern Portugal. Summary of the archaeological works carried out at Citânia de Briteiros (Guimarães) – \u003ci\u003eGonçalo Cruz and José Antunes\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Archaeopress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042589933911,"sku":"9781789692549","price":42.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781789692549.jpg?v=1750954764","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/late-prehistoric-fortifications-in-europe-defensive-symbolic-and-territorial-aspects-from-the-chalcolithic-to-the-iron-age-proceedings-of-the-international-colloquium-fortmetalages-guimaraes-portugal-9781789692549","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}