Colección personal de Pedro Krapovickas

I. Primitive hunters: Palaeolithic period The habitat Lower Palaeolithic man Middle Palaeolithic man Upper Palaeolithic man Upper Palaeolithic art II. Primitive hunters after the ice age c. 8000-3000 B.C The Atlantic zone The Mediterranean zone Rock-shelter art The survival of rock-shelter art III. The first farmers, c. 5000-3000 B.C The background The Neolithic in Spain and Portugal The cave culture c. 5000-2500 B.C The Neolithic period in the North-West Neolithic villagers of the South-East c. 4500-3000 B.C Neolithic villagers of the South-West c. 4000-3500 B.C The burial customs of the first farmers IV. The Megalith builders General The first phase of the South-East c. 4000-2750 B.C The first phases in the South-West c. 3750-2500 B.C The North-West c. 3000-2000 B.C The North-East c. 2750-1500 B.C The symbolism of the Megalith builders The settlements and ceremonial enclosures Chronology V. Rock-cut tombs and the Tagus culture General The Mediterranean background The early phase c. 3500-3000 B.C The mature phase c. 3000-2500 B.C The settlements VI. The first metal-workers General The later 'Tholos' tombs in the East c. 2750-2250 B.C The later 'Tholos' tombs and rock-cut tombs in the West c. 2750-200 B.C The settlements The Millaran 'eye goddess' Painted pottery Metallurgy The end of the Millaran culture VII. The Beaker culture The Bell Beaker explosion c. 2250-2000 B.C The origin of the Bell Beaker c. 3500-2250 The maritime Beakers c. 2250-200 B.C The later Beaker wares c. 2000-800 B.C The Bell Beaker culture Beaker metallurgy VIII. The early Bronze Age General The Argaric culture c. 1700-1000 B.C The South-West Valencia Catalonia and the Pyrenean area Central Portugal and the Meseta The North-West Metallurgy IX. The late Bronze Age and the dawn of history General The native culture c. 1000-700 B.C The Atlantic Bronze Age (first phase) c. 1000-700 B.C The Urnfield invaders of the North-East c. 750-500 B.C Tartessus and the 'Carp's-Tongue' complex c. 700-500 B.C The transition to the early Iron Age c. 700-500 B.C X. The Celtic Iron Age The historical background The Celtic invasions The native reaction The Meseta cemeteries Settlements The final phase