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Social complexity in early medieval rural communities : the north-western Iberia archaeological record / edited by Juan Antonio Quir�os Castillo. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) - Archaeopress archaeology . - Archaeopress archaeology. .

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Preface (Juan Antonio Quir�os Castillo); Inequality and social complexity in peasant societies. Some approaches to early medieval north-western Iberia (Juan Antonio Quir�os Castillo); Settlement patterns and social inequality: The Duero Basin in Early Middle Ages (4th-8th centuries) (Carlos Tejerizo Garc�ia); Social inequality in Early Medieval rural settlements: The case of central-northern Portugal in the 10th century (Catarina Tente); Faunal remains and social inequality in the Basque Country during the Early Middle Ages (Idoia Grau-Sologestoa); Food consumption patterns and social inequality in an early medieval rural community in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula (Maite Iris Garc�ia-Collado); Technology and social complexity: iron tools and peasant communities in the Medieval period (David Larreina Garc�ia); Production, consumption and political complexity: early medieval pottery in Castile and Southern Tuscany (7th-10th centuries) (Francesca Grassi); Invisible social inequalities in early medieval communities: the bare bones of household slavery (Alfonso Vigil-Escalera Guirado); Words, things and social inequality: the village of Torrentejo (Igor Santos Salazar).

This title presents an overview of the results of the research project DESPAMED funded by the Spanish Minister of Economy and Competitiveness. It discusses the theoretical challenges posed by the study of social inequality and social complexity in early medieval peasant communities in north-western Iberia.

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ISBN: 1784915092 9781784915094

Source: 9781784915094 Archaeopress Publishing 22573/ctv1px267r JSTOR

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB746204 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 018264571 Uk

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
To 1516

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Peasants--Social conditions.--Spain, Northern
Social systems--History--To 1500.
Paysannerie--Conditions sociales.--Espagne (Nord)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Peasants--Social conditions
Rural conditions
Social systems

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Spain, Northern--Rural conditions.
Spain--History--711-1516.
Espagne (Nord)--Conditions rurales.
Spain
Northern Spain

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History

LC Class. No.: HD1536.S7

Dewey Class. No.: 305.563309461