Book contents
- The Archaeology of the Iberian Peninsula
- Cambridge World Archaeology
- The Archaeology of the Iberian Peninsula
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Setting the Stage:
- Chapter 2 The First Iberians and Last Neanderthals:
- Chapter 3 The First Modern Humans in Iberia:
- Chapter 4 The Creation of New Worlds:
- Chapter 5 The Expansion of Interregional Contacts:
- Chapter 6 The Emergence of Ranked Societies:
- Chapter 7 Archaeologies and Histories of the Iberian Past
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 6 - The Emergence of Ranked Societies:
The Late Copper Age to Early Bronze Age (2,500–1,500 BCE)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 November 2019
Book contents
- The Archaeology of the Iberian Peninsula
- Cambridge World Archaeology
- The Archaeology of the Iberian Peninsula
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Setting the Stage:
- Chapter 2 The First Iberians and Last Neanderthals:
- Chapter 3 The First Modern Humans in Iberia:
- Chapter 4 The Creation of New Worlds:
- Chapter 5 The Expansion of Interregional Contacts:
- Chapter 6 The Emergence of Ranked Societies:
- Chapter 7 Archaeologies and Histories of the Iberian Past
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter reviews the archaeological record for the late third and early second millennium BCE, which was associated with increasing individualism, militarism, social inequality, and territoriality. It includes a discussion of Bell Beakers and the Balearic Islands, which were first occupied at this time.
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- The Archaeology of the Iberian PeninsulaFrom the Paleolithic to the Bronze Age, pp. 227 - 292Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019
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