Strontium is a chemical element without biological functions in humans. In fact, only two
biological roles are known, both as a biomineral constituent. However, strontium and …

The Neolithic expansion in the Iberian Peninsula is marked by the introduction of livestock
and domesticated crops which modified subsistence strategies in an unprecedented …

Despite its strategic importance at the furthermost edge of the Neolithic expansion in
Europe, archaeogenetic data from Mesolithic and Neolithic human remains from Portugal …

In this book, Katina Lillios provides an up-to-date synthesis of the rich histories of the
peoples who lived on the Iberian Peninsula between 1,400,000 (the Paleolithic) and 3,500 …

We examine the quantity, contextual quality and spatial distribution of the data gathered in
the strontium isotope archaeological database for the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic …

The deposition and manipulation of human remains in natural caves are well known for the
Neolithic of Southern Iberia. The cultural meaning of these practices is however still largely …

Evidence for the first Neolithic population in central Portugal dates to as early as c. 7600 cal
BP. These first farmers were exogenous groups arriving to the Atlantic coast from the …

Neolithic farming and animal husbandry were first developed in the Near East~ 10,000 BCE
and expanded westwards, reaching westernmost Iberia no later than 5500 BCE. It resulted …

Previous multi-isotopic research on the human remains of the Neolithic cave-cemetery of
Bom Santo (Lisbon, Portuguese Estremadura) led to the conclusion that this fourth …

The results of the excavations carried out between 2004 and 2006 at the Encosta de Sant´
Ana located in the Historic Center of Lisbon are presented. The formation of the respective …