• An insight into pre-Columbian raised fields: the case of San Borja, Bolivian lowlands

  Rodrigues, Leonor; Lombardo, Umberto; Trauerstein, Mareike; Huber, Perrine; Mohr, Sandra; Veit, Heinz (European Geosciences Union (EGU), 2016)

  Pre-Columbian raised field agriculture in the tropical lowlands of South America has received increasing attention and been the focus of heated debates regarding its function, productivity, and role in the development of ...
• Predicting plant water availability from phytolith assemblages: an experimental approach for archaeological reconstructions in drylands

  D’Agostini, Francesca; Ruiz Pérez, Javier; Madella, Marco; Vadez, Vincent; Lancelotti, Carla (Springer, 2024)

  In this study we investigate the relationship between phytolith formation and transpiration rate in Eleusine coracana (finger millet), Cenchrus americanus (syn. Pennisetum glaucum, pearl millet) and Sorghum bicolor (sorghum). ...
• A sensitive and resonant view of the rural environment in three books by Julià Guillamon

  Dasca, Maria, 1977- (Taylor & Francis, 2024)

  The current boom in rural-themed literature in Spain has been interpreted as a response to certain social and commercial needs that acquire a contradictory ideological value (Ibarretxe Diego and Delgado [2022]. “Comunidades ...
• Temas y pensamiento en el poema "Espacio" de Juan Ramón Jiménez: el cronotopos tiempo-espacio, Dios, el cuerpo de la conciencia y el amor

  Rastrollo Torres, Juan José (El Colegio de México, 2017)

  Decía Octavio Paz que Espacio de Juan Ramón Jiménez era “un monumento de la conciencia poética contemporánea”. Ciertamente, este poema largo rebasa gran parte de la tradición poética española del siglo xx y universaliza ...
• Isotopic analysis of modern sorghum and finger millet from different altitudes in Ethiopia: implications for ancient farming practices

  Varalli, Alessandra; Beldados, Alemseged; D'Agostini, Francesca; Mvimi, Malebogo; D'Andrea, Catherine; Lancelotti, Carla (Frontiers, 2024)

  C4 crops such as sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) and finger millet (Eleusine coracana) have played a significant role in the economic livelihood in arid and semi-arid zones of tropical and sub-tropical Africa since prehistoric ...
• El conflicto por la presidencia del brazo militar de Cataluña y sus implicaciones (1693-1706)

  Martí Fraga, Eduard (2024)

  En 1693 el Brazo Militar de Cataluña modificaba sus estatutos para afirmar la precedencia del Protector del Brazo por delante de los títulos. La decisión era consecuencia de la pretensión de éstos a preceder al protector ...
• El creixement econòmic català del segle XVIII i l’Estat borbònic

  Ferré Gispets, David (Institut d’Estudis Catalans, 2024)

  La influència de l’Estat i de les institucions en el creixement econòmic és un camp d’estudi que ha gaudit d’un notable èxit en els dar-rers anys. En les properes pàgines repassarem la influència que tingueren algunes ...
• Sex/gender system and social hierarchization in Bell Beaker burials from Iberia

  Soriano, Eni; Herrero-Corral, Ana M.; Garrido-Pena, Rafael; Majó, Tona (Elsevier, 2021)

  Queer theory has always questioned the uncritical transposition into the past of the categories linked with the heteronormative sex/gender system of the contemporary Western society. The binary and opposed division into ...
• Luminescence and compositional studies for the identification of “fire-setting” features at prehistoric mine La Turquesa (Catalonia, Spain)

  Rodrigues, Ana Luísa; Soriano, Eni (Springer, 2022)

  Modern mining activities often leads to destruction of archaeological records, making difficult to date the contexts and tools. In this work, a prehistoric mine with “fire-setting” techniques evidence was used to demonstrate ...
• The Beaker phenomenon and the genomic transformation of northwest Europe

  Olalde, Iñigo; Soriano, Eni; Reich, David (Nature Research, 2018)

  From around 2750 to 2500 bc, Bell Beaker pottery became widespread across western and central Europe, before it disappeared between 2200 and 1800 bc. The forces that propelled its expansion are a matter of long-standing ...
• Goldwork technology at the Arabian Península: first data from Saruq al Hadid Iron Age site (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)

  Soriano, Eni; Zein, Hassan (Elsevier, 2018)

  The Spanish team that leads a research project at Saruq al Hadid excavated an area where about 450 gold items were recovered during the campaigns from 2015 to 2017. The site with a lengthy occupation from the end of the ...
• The maternal genetic make-up of the Iberian peninsula between the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age

  Szécsényi-Nagy, Anna; Soriano, Eni; Alt, Kurt W. (Nature Research, 2017)

  Agriculture first reached the Iberian Peninsula around 5700 BCE. However, little is known about the genetic structure and changes of prehistoric populations in different geographic areas of Iberia. In our study, we focus ...
• Una explotación de cobre prehistórica: la mina "de la Turquesa" (o del Mas de les Morenes), Cornudella de Montsant, el Priorat, Tarragona

  Rafel Fontanals, Núria; Andreazini, Aleu; Delgado-Raack, Selina; Hunt Ortiz, Mark A.; Melgarejo, Joan Carles; Rodrigues, Ana Luísa; Soriano, Eni (Grup Mineralògic Català, 2018)

  In this paper we synthetically present the results of the studies carried out at La Turquesa prehistoric copper mine, preceded by an introduction to the oldest European mining, that has the role of contextualizing the ...
• La Turquesa mine and its archaeological context: summary and conclusions

  Rafel Fontanals, Núria; Hunt Ortiz, Mark A.; Soriano, Eni; Delgado-Raack, Selina (Universitat de Lleida, 2018)
• La primera explotació de coure a Catalunya: dades arqueològiques i arqueomètriques de la Mina de la Turquesa (Cornudella de Montsant, Priorat)

  Soriano, Eni; Delgado-Raack, Selina; Rafel Fontanals, Núria; Hunt Ortiz, Mark A.; Montero, Ignacio; Andreazini, Aleu; Melgarejo, Joan Carles (Generalitat de Catalunya, 2019)
• Catalogue of stone tools

  Delgado-Raack, Selina; Soriano, Eni (Universitat de Lleida, 2018)
• The structure and mineralogy of the mine

  Andreazini, Aleu; Melgarejo, Joan Carles; Rafel Fontanals, Núria; Soriano, Eni (Universitat de Lleida, 2018)

  Archaeological excavations have revealed prehistoric opencast copper mining at the so-called “La Turquesa Mine” with small, irregular shafts dug by hand with the help of mining artefacts made of porphyritic igneous ...
• The mine and the archaeological excavations

  Hunt Ortiz, Mark A.; Rafel Fontanals, Núria; Soriano, Eni (Universitat de Lleida, 2018)
• Minería y metalurgia prehistóricas en el Priorat y zonas limítrofes (provincia de Tarragona): estado de la cuestión

  Soriano, Eni; Hunt Ortiz, Mark A. (Universitat de Lleida, 2018)

  En los últimos 15 años se han desarrollado diversos proyectos de investigación centrados en la minería y la metalurgia prehistóricas en el Priorat. Gracias a estos, el conocimiento sobre este tema se ha visto notablemente ...
• New Bronze Age absolute datings for Solana Del Bepo Copper Mine (Ulldemolins, Tarragona province, Spain)

  Rafel Fontanals, Núria; Hunt Ortiz, Mark A.; Montero, Ignacio; Soriano, Eni; Delgado-Raack, Selina; Marín, Dioscórides (Forest Publishing Limited, 2019)

  We present the results of the archaeological excavation carried out at the Solana del Bepo mine that have allowed us to contextualise the surface finds made in the 1940s. It had been possible to locate the ...

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