Three ingots from the site of Los Escoriales de Do a Rama (Belmez) and dating from the Roman era demonstrate the importance of lead production and exportation in northern Cordoba.
Three ingots from the site of Los Escoriales de Do a Rama and dating from the Roman era demonstrate the importance of lead production and exportation in northern Cordoba.
The ingots, dating from the first century A.D., were unearthed in the twentieth century during work on the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline, and were kept in the Belmez Museum and in private homes. Two of them bear an identifying mark, making it possible to reveal part of their history and to confirm the great importance of mining importance in the central Sierra Morena area during the Roman period.
The fact that the ingots were found in the same area where they were produced is exceptional, and the reason for this is unknown.
Producción y circulación de bienes en el reborde meridional de la Meseta entre la Prehistoria reciente y el fin de la AntigüedadProduction and Circulation of Goods on the Southern Rim of the Meseta between Recent Prehistory and the End of Antiquity]Antonio Monterroso-Checa, Claude Domergue, Christian Rico, Mar Zarzalejos-Prieto, Fernando Palero-Fernández, Sabine Klein, Isabel María García-Magdaleno, Pier Renato Trincherini, Massimo Gasparini, Francesca Marchegiani,...
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