La nave y las tempestades. T. 1: La Sinagoga y la Iglesia primitiva. Las persecuciones del Imperio Romano. El arrianismo

This study looks at the concepts of society, space, urbanism, expansion and organisation in the transition from Late Antiquity to the medieval period in Castile, Spain. Escalona reviews the evidence for the Iron Age and Roman antecedents in this area and details the history of fragmentation of the different territories within it, especially under the Visigoths and prior to the medieval period. Escalona discusses the development of a series of territories including Juarros, Carazo, Barbadillo and Salas, and focuses in particular on Lara which, by the middle of the 11th century, had become the...

El patrimonio material e inmaterial de un territorio se ha convertido en un lugar de configuración de las identidades nacionales, y la memoria forma parte de este patrimonio y contribuye a crear lazos de pertinencia a una comunidad o a un colectivo. En este contexto hay que destacar la atención dada a los lugares de memoria en un momento en el que se descuidan a menudo, o su continuidad se ve amenazada, ya sea por razones políticas o por la presión urbanística. El objetivo de este volumen es enriquecer la investigación sobre la construcción de las memorias colectivas en la España...

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Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries of ancient Egypt in this illustrated collection of 70 brief essays. Answers to age-old questions about Egyptian burial rituals, architecture, and royalty are provided, and recent discoveries are discussed—evidence that Tutankhamen was murdered, boats buried intact deep in the desert beside the tombs of the earliest kings, unexplained shafts inside the Great Pyramids aligned with the stars, and a massive mausoleum built for the many sons of Ramses II. The essays are supplemented with evocative photographs,...