As estações arqueológicas de Castelo Velho de Freixo de Numão e de Castanheiro do Vento localizam-se no concelho de Foz Côa (Nordeste de Portugal) e distam, em linha recta, 11 km. Tratam-se genericamente de colinas monumentalizadas datadas do III/ 1ª metade do II, milénios a.C. (Jorge, 2003; 2005; Jorge et al., 2003a; 2003b; 2003c; 2006a). Os trabalhos de escavação em Castelo Velho iniciaram-se em 19891 e, entr...
This paper is based in a experience of field work carried out in the prehistoric sites of Castelo Velho, Freixo de Numão (direction: SOJ, since 1989) and Castanheiro do Vento, Horta do Douro (direction: VOJ, JMC, LSP, ASC and, in the last years, also Ana Vale - since 1998). Both sites are located in the territory of the municipality of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, situated in the Portuguese High Douro). The study is f...
Between 1994 and 2003 I published some reflections on the validity of different approaches to the interpretation of the so-called ‘fortified settlements’ or ‘walled enclosures’ of the 4.th to the 2.nd millennia BC in the Iberian Peninsula. It seems opportune to publish some of these papers again, if only in part, but this time in English. The first was originally published in 1994, and presented for the first t...
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