Hydraulic Archaeology
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La presa de La Albuera es una obra proyectada por J. García Tripa y edificada en 1577 por mandato de Felipe II al suroeste de Trujillo. En 1571 Trujillo necesitaba abastecer a la población asentada en los alrededores del casco urbano, por... more
Villa und burgus von Obermendig »Im Winkel« (Lkr. Mayen-Koblenz) im Kontext der römischen Besiedlung des Segbachtals Im Bereich des Hauptgebäudes der villa »Im Winkel« konnten mehrere Besiedlungsphasen von der Mittellatènezeit bis hin... more
Despite the usual historiographical assumptions, the evidence strongly contradicts the presence of Muslim specialists in planning and directing the construction of major irrigation works in Valencia and other Iberian Mediterranean regions... more
Title in English: "About the rigidity of the hydraulic systems and the evolution of the plot in the Moriscos irrigated areas: the case of the canal of Alèdua"
The Valencian agricultural terraces are often considered a characteristic feature in the "traditional landscape" of this Mediterranean mountain. The paper argues that the construction of terraces is not a simple technical solution... more
ABSTRACT: Pdf copy of a power point presentation summarizing selected aspects on the past cultures/societies of Ancient Cambodia during primarily the Classic Angkor period (i.e., the Khmer Empire), with text and images, and accompanying... more
Title in English: “The issue of the proportionality in the distribution of irrigation water. The case of the Favara Canal (huerta of Valencia)”. Abstract: Proportionality in the distribution of irrigation water through divisors with... more
The paper presents the results of the survey carried out at La Vall de Laguar in order to describe the system of settlements created by the Muslim communities which inhabited this valley during the Middle Ages, until 1609. The study is... more
Title in English: "The evolution of the Andalusian and feudal agrarian landscapes in the great river ‘huertas’. The Quart and Comuner d'Aldaia canals in the territory of Valencia" // Abstract: This paper presents the first detailed study... more
Partiendo del caso de Tortosa, el objetivo de este artículo es el de sintetizar las prácticas y acondicionamientos hidráulicos que se identifican en el origen del desarrollo de su huerta. Destacan entre estos elementos los drenajes, las... more
(Poster), 3ème Rencontres des Etudes Africaines en France, 30 juin-3 juillet 2014, Bordeaux
Ferran Esquilache Martí, Els constructors de l’horta de València. Origen, evolució i estructura social d’una gran horta andalusina entre els segles VIII-XIII. Valence, Publicacions de la Universitat de València, 2018, 496 pp.
Per celebrare la Giornata Mondiale dell’Acqua del 22 marzo, la Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni Culturali propone diversi appuntamenti per scoprire e approfondire la conoscenza di tanti monumenti presenti nella città e legati a questa... more
Reseña del libro de Ferran Esquilache «Els constructors de l’Horta de València: Origen, evolució i estructura social d’una horta andalusina entre els segles VIII i XIII», Historia Agraria, 80, Abril 2020, pp. 65-68
In Mediterranean areas of the Iberian Peninsula, medieval processes of agricultural expansion did not involve the desiccation of wetlands to the same degree as in Atlantic or Central Europe. These processes were mostly carried out in... more
Autora: Miriam Parra Villaescusa
Director: José Vicente Cabezuelo Pliego.
Lectura y defensa: septiembre 2017.
Doctorado Internacional.
Universidad de Alicante.
http://www.medievalistas.es/?q=node/2671
Director: José Vicente Cabezuelo Pliego.
Lectura y defensa: septiembre 2017.
Doctorado Internacional.
Universidad de Alicante.
http://www.medievalistas.es/?q=node/2671
Trough several excavation pits conducted during the second phase of the rehabilitation of the Convent of São Francisco da Ponte, Coimbra, irrefutable evidence of the unusual direct circulation between the cloister’s courtyard in the... more