In the Eastem Mediterranean at the end of the Bronze Age, the use of a certain type of ceramic container for storage and transport became widespread as a result of intense trade. Epigraphic records from the area show also the standard and advanced use of units of measurement. We intend to demonstrate how a standard capacity measurement found in...
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February 15, 2016 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: March 27, 2023
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November 24, 2015 (v1)Publication
A new fragment of a Centre-Mediterranean Amphora stamped with an epigraphical seal was found during recent excavations in an empty lot of the city of Cadiz. The area corresponds to a part of the main Phoenician-Punic and Roman necropolis of the old city. The fragment was found in an old, unused trench filled with Punic materials (from the end...
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July 7, 2023 (v1)Publication
Durante los años 2007 y 2008 fueron llevadas a cabo excavaciones arqueológicas preventivas, bajo la dirección de M. L. Lavado, en la zona conocida popularmente como "Los Chinchorros", a extramuros de la ciudad moderna de Cádiz. Los trabajos permitieron recuperar datos sobre la distribución al sur del recinto urbano de Gadir/Gades de la...
Uploaded on: July 8, 2023