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La Carolina

mine/quarry
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mine/quarry

La Carolina

Pleiades ID: 265845

settlement-modern mine-2

Description

The modern town of La Carolina in Spain's Jaén province is located near a series of ancient mines (copper, lead, and silver) and metallurgical processing sites.

See Further

  • BAtlas 27 B3 La Carolina
    Talbert, Richard J. A., ed. Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43970336.
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  • Domergue 1990 190, 202, 215
    Domergue, Claude. Les Mines de La Péninsule Ibérique Dans l’antiquité Romaine. Collection de l’Ecole Française de Rome 127. Rome: École française de Rome, 1990.
  • Rodríguez 2023
    Rodríguez, Javier, Alejandro G. Sinner, David Martínez-Chico, and José Francisco Santos Zalduegui. “AMALIA, A Matching Algorithm for Lead Isotope Analyses: Formulation and Proof of Concept at the Roman Foundry of Fuente Spitz (Jaén, Spain).” Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 51 (October 1, 2023): 104192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2023.104192.
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Citation Information

P.O. Spann. "La Carolina" Pleiades, 02 September 2023. https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265845.
Last modified: 2023-09-02T18:56:26Z

Location

38.274753, -3.615445