Romanización de rituales funerarios oretanos: la tumba 1 del Cerro de las Cabezas (Valdepeñas, Ciudad Real)

Abstract

RESUMEN:La correcta aplicación de un procedimiento de prevención de impactos y protección al patrimonio arqueológico, desarrollado con motivo de la implantación de una ABSTRACT: The proper application of a method of protection and preventing impacts to Archaeological Heritage, developed because of the installation of an electrical power line, has led to the discovery of the necropolis beside Cerro de las Cabezas (Valdepeñas, Ciudad Real). The location of the burial area of this great Iron Age oppidum was unknown until now. The fourteen graves documented during this brief intervention

The Iron Age Necropolis of El Toro (Alcubillas, Ciudad Real-Spain)—Combination of Archaeological and Geophysical Techniques with Ground Penetrating Radar in the Area around the Jabalón River

“…In the centre of these pits was placed the funerary urn-which was usually covered-small vessels and small amounts of very crushed bones. These burial rituals perpetuated the indigenous traditions until late in the first century AD; not only because of the fact of cremation itself, but also because of a similar organization of the funerary spaces and the reuse of the use of the same cemetery sites [2].…”