Algar do Bom Santo: a Middle Neolithic necropolis in Portuguese Estremadura

Algar do Bom Santo: a Middle Neolithic necropolis in Portuguese Estremadura

Carvalho, António F ; Gonçalves, David ; Granja, Raquel ; Petchey, Fiona

Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10289/6903

Date: 2012

Citation: Carvalho, A.F., Goncalves, D., Granja, R.& Petchey, F. (2012). Algar do Bom Santo: a Middle Neolithic necropolis in Portuguese Estremadura. In J.Gibaja, A.F. Carvalho & P. Chambon (Eds.), Funerary Practices in the Iberian Peninsula from the Mesolithic to the Chalcolithic. (pp.77-1-10). Oxford, England: Archaeopress.

Publisher: Archaeopress

Abstract:

A research project on the Algar do Bom Santo necropolis started in 2010. This paper presents a preliminary synthesis on the exhumed human population and a first insight into the funerary practices recorded during the site excavations in the 1990s, as well as palaeodiet reconstitutions.

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