All Outputs (2)

The circulation of copper and bronze in Liguria (Northwest Italy) in the Early Iron Age (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Pearce, M., & Maggi, R. (2023). The circulation of copper and bronze in Liguria (Northwest Italy) in the Early Iron Age. In L. Valdés, V. Cicolani, & E. Hiriart (Eds.), Matières premières en Europe au 1er Millénaire av. n. è. Exploitation, transformation, diffusion / La Europa de las materias primas en el Ier milenio a.n.e. Explotación, transformación y difusión: Actes du 45e colloque international de l’AFEAF (Gijón, 13-15 mai 2021) (337-350)

This paper uses the lead isotope data available in the literature to ask two questions concerning the circulation of copper and bronze in Liguria (Northwest Italy) in the Early Iron Age: firstly, does the data throw any light on the source of the cop... Read More about The circulation of copper and bronze in Liguria (Northwest Italy) in the Early Iron Age.

Aspects of urbanism in later Bronze Age northern Italy (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Pearce, M. (2020). Aspects of urbanism in later Bronze Age northern Italy. In Crossing the Alps: Early Urbanism between Northern Italy and Central Europe (900-400 BC) (19-25)

This paper askes the question whether towns may be said to be visible in the archaeological record of northern Italy before the Iron Age. It argues that we should not use the forms of urbanism of the Greek, Etruscan and Roman cities as criteria for i... Read More about Aspects of urbanism in later Bronze Age northern Italy.