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The «Archéo-sexisme» Exhibition

The «Archéo-sexisme» Exhibition

The "Archéo-sexisme" Exhibition English: The "Archéo-sexisme" exhibition, organized by the IAUB's Committee on Equality and Intersectionality, was inaugurated on February 3rd at the Faculty of Geography and History, University of Barcelona. This exhibition, part of...

Deciphering how the ancestors of the human species moved around

Deciphering how the ancestors of the human species moved around

Deciphering how the ancestors of the human species moved around 28 November, 2024One of the most fascinating periods in the evolution of the human lineage is the appearance of the first ancestors capable of bipedalism. Knowing the type of locomotion used by many...

YOU ARE NOT ALONE

YOU ARE NOT ALONE

YOU ARE NOT ALONE 25 November, 202425 Nov - International Day against Gender-Based Violence.For an archaeology free from gender-based violence. The IAUB Equality and Intersectionality Commission publishes a poster for the International Day for the Elimination of...

Who built the first cities?

Who built the first cities?

¿Quiénes construyeron las primeras ciudades? 14 Noviembre, 2024Entrevista del diario El País a Ada Cortés Vicente, doctora en Arqueología, profesora lectora de la Universidad de Barcelona. La pregunta sobre quiénes construyeron las ciudades nos la hemos hecho mucho a...

CONFERENCE: Greek trade in the Mediterranean in antiquity

CONFERENCE: Greek trade in the Mediterranean in antiquity

CONFERENCE: Greek trade in the Mediterranean in antiquity 17-18 October, 2024The conference aimed at specialized audiences, professionals, and students of archeology and history.  The MAC presents the scientific days "Greek trade in the Mediterranean in antiquity", a...

Paul Reynolds and a New Classical Archaeology

Paul Reynolds and a New Classical Archaeology

Paul Reynolds and a New Classical Archaeology 21 September, 2021 Classical archaeology is now in a well-advanced revolution. With time, this will upend age-old notions of the Greeks and Romans, as well as their myths. Writers ranging from Shakespeare to Nobel prize...

«Archaeology is a Very Vocational Discipline»

«Archaeology is a Very Vocational Discipline»

Gisela Ripoll Archaeologist:  "Archaeology is a Very Vocational Discipline" 14 August 2024 She is a Professor of Archaeology at the University of Barcelona, specializing in Late Antiquity on the Iberian Peninsula. She has devoted special attention to Visigothic period...

Evidence of Paleolithic art is documented at the Simanya Gran site

Evidence of Paleolithic art is documented at the Simanya Gran site

Evidence of Paleolithic art is documented at the Simanya Gran site (Sant Llorenç Savall, Barcelona) 02 July 2024Archaeologists from IPHES-CERCA and the University of Barcelona have discovered Paleolithic rock art in Simanya cave. This discovery represents one of the...

A time capsule of Roman period on Palma’s most touristic beach

A time capsule of Roman period on Palma’s most touristic beach

A time capsule of Roman period on Palma’s most touristic beach 02 May 2024DIVING ARCHAEOLOGISTS INSPECT THE ROMAN WRECK ON PALMA BEACH, IN AN IMAGE BY ARQUEOMALLORNAUTA.300 AMPHORAE WITH MORE THAN 100 INSCRIPTIONS, COINS AND FOOTWEAR RECOVERED FROM A 4TH CENTURY WRECK...

Gobernar el caos. Una historia crítica del Ejército español

Gobernar el caos. Una historia crítica del Ejército español

Gobernar el caos. Una historia crítica del Ejército españolFrancisco Gracia Alonso 25 March 2024El Ejército de la Monarquía Hispánica constituyó el principal instrumento para la consolidación del Imperio español, y también el factor determinante para retrasar su...