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Building up a middle Bronze Age fortification structure of the Terramara Culture in Montale using remakes of middle Bronze Age tools VIAS – Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science Wolfgang F.A. Lobisser
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Wolfgang F.A. Lobisser
VIAS – Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science
Building up a middle Bronze Age fortification structure of the Terramara Culture in Montale using remakes of middle Bronze Age tools
Invited by: Museo Civico Archeologico Etnologico di ModenaArchaeological Open-Air Park Montale
Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science
Ground plan of the fortified Bronze Age settlement following Prof. A. Cardarelli
Idealised graph of the Montale settlement, following A. Cardarelli
Andrea Cardarelli Ilaria PuliniMuseo Civico Archeologico Etnologico di Modena
Archaeological ParkAnd Open-Air MuseumTerramara Montale
Montale: Inside the houses
Terramara di la Braglia:Bronze Age fortificationWith a gateway
CoppaNevigatain Puglia:Stone foundations of a Bronze Agegatewaywith two towers
Terramaradi Castione MarchesiLog cabin structures in the inner of the rampartExcavation 1877
Ground plan for the new reconstruction model of a Bronze Age gateway in Montale
Draft: A. Cardarelli et al.
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Remakes of MiddleBronze Age tools
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Evolution of axe blades from Late Neolithic times up to the Early Iron Age
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Building materialOak wood
Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science Embarking
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Log cabin structures
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The individual forms of the trunkswere marked out with compasses
Vienna Institute for Archaeological ScienceThe half round recesses were formed with bronze axes
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Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science
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Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science
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Recesses on the upper ends of the blades give stability in the knee-shaped handles
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Thickened ends on the blade sides of the handles avoid damage of the bindings
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Palisades of split oak trunks
Vienna Institute for Archaeological SciencePalisades on both sides of the gate structure
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Remakes of Stone Age tools
Could bronze blades have beenused as well as adzes?
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Experimental result:Bronze blades of the Terramara Culture can be used as adzes!
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The quite big bronze chisels of the Terramara Culture were very usefulto work out slots, mortices and recesses
Vienna Institute for Archaeological ScienceConstruction of a double leaf gate
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Bringing the heavy door leaves in position
The new Middle Bronze Age gateway model of MontaleVienna Institute for Archaeological Science
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