Excavations at Las Capellanías (Cañaveral de León, Huelva)

Excavations have resumed at the archaeological site of Las Capellanías (Cañaveral de León, Huelva), discovered in June 2022. The September 2023 excavation season is coordinated by Timoteo Rivera Jiménez (University of Huelva), Marta Díaz-Guardamino Uribe (University of Durham), David Wheatley (University of Southampton) and Leonardo García Sanjuán (University of Seville). The excavations undertaken this year are aimed at providing contextual evidence to understand the social context and chronology of the burials and stelae associated with them. This season’s team includes undergraduate and postgraduate students from the universities of Seville, Durham and Geneva.

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