Drought as a possible contributor to the Visigothic Kingdom crisis and Islamic expansion in the Iberian Peninsula

J Camuera, FJ Jiménez-Espejo, J Soto-Chica… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The Muslim expansion in the Mediterranean basin was one the most relevant and rapid
cultural changes in human history. This expansion reached the Iberian Peninsula with the …

Is Historical Cartography a Useful Tool for Landscape Analysis? A Perspective from Inland Spain (Zorita de los Canes, Guadalajara) from the Middle Ages to the …

P Diarte-Blasco, M Castro-Priego - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Historical cartography continues to be an essential resource in developing strategies for the
analysis of anthropised landscapes. In recent years, the digitisation and conversion of a …

Un cas unique d'épure d'architecture en Occident islamique. La représentation de l'arc et du décor de la grande porte mérinide de Šālla (Rabat)

P Cressier, PG Daza, SM Bueno… - Arqueología de la …, 2021 - arqarqt.revistas.csic.es
La muralla meriní de Šālla conserva en su cara interior los vestigios de un boceto inciso y
pintado en el tapial todavía fresco. Contemporáneo de la construcción de la puerta de …

The water cycle in Reccopolis

JM Jiménez, JC Herráiz - Journal of Roman Archaeology, 2023 - cambridge.org
Reccopolis was a new city built in Visigothic Spain in the late 6th c. CE. Even rarer than this
example of an ex novo urban foundation in the post-Roman West is the fact that the city was …

The zooarchaeological identification of a 'Morisco'community after the Christian conquest of Granada (Spain, early 16th century): sociocultural continuities and …

M García-García, G García-Contreras… - Archaeological and …, 2021 - Springer
This article presents the results of the zooarchaeological analysis of an assemblage dating
to the second quarter of the 16th century that was discovered on the current university …

[PDF][PDF] Social and Religious differences in the rural village of Gózquez (San Martín de la Vega, Madrid, Spain)

S Berrica - Kleos Journal University of Amsterdam, 2023 - academia.edu
This article examines the social and religious differences shift of Visigothic Spain through
the case study of Gózquez. The site is a village built at the end of the 6th century during the …

The Role of Cities in the Early Medieval Economy

D Osland - Al-Masāq, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This contribution explores the economic roles of cities in the early medieval economy,
through the presentation of a range of archaeological datasets that can all be linked to urban …

La batalla de los montes Transductinos (II): Tropas, logística, desarrollo, paisaje y clima

JS Chica, FJJ Espejo, E Kavanagh, MC Calderón… - Atenea, 2023 - atenea-asehismi.com
En este artículo hemos evaluado si el espacio físico propuesto para la batalla de los montes
Transductinos por Soto el al., en este mismo volumen, se ajusta a las descripciones de las …

La dimensión alimentaria de la emergencia de al-Andalus (siglos VIII-X): perspectivas históricas y zooarqueológicas sobre el proceso de islamización social

M Garcia-Garcia - 2023 - rua.ua.es
La alimentación representa un ámbito de la experiencia humana que históricamente ha
desempeñado un papel trascendental en la conformación, el mantenimiento y la …

Urban Defence and the Visigoths: New Light on Fortification Design and Technology from the Royal City of Reccopolis (Guadalajara, Spain)

P Diarte-Blasco, M Castro-Priego… - Medieval …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
THERE IS A LACK OF INDIVIDUAL AND OVERARCHING STUDIES of defensive systems
after the Roman collapse in the West, as well as of urban defences in Hispania during the …