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The White Villages of Cadiz - an Archaeological Route

The Sierra de Cadiz, constituted by 19 townships, is a region full of natural, environmental, cultural, historical, and anthropological resources. The so-called White Villages offer us a wide range of unparalleled tourist possibilities. The colour of its rough geography, the whiteness and brightness of its streets, the greenness of its natural spaces, the location of its towns and the history transmitted through every spot and its most prized … Continue reading

Concept of Stratigraphy in Geology and Archaeology

Concept of Stratigraphy in Geology and Archaeology

Stratigraphy is based on superimposition. This is a simple concept stating that as layers of soil accumulate, the older deposits become progressively more deeply buried. Therefore each layer in a sequence of soil is younger than the one below it. In reality the situation usually is much more complex than this.

In archaeology we see that cuts (such as pits, di… Continue reading