Martín Almagro Gorbea
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Martín Almagro Gorbea is a Spanish prehistorian.

Professor in prehistory
Prehistory
Prehistory is the span of time before recorded history. Prehistory can refer to the period of human existence before the availability of those written records with which recorded history begins. More broadly, it refers to all the time preceding human existence and the invention of writing...

, Ph.D. in history
History
History is the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events. History can also mean the period of time after writing was invented. Scholars who write about history are called historians...

 by the "Universidad Complutense de Madrid" with extraordinary prize.


Perpetual keeper of antiquities of the "Real Academia de la Historia
Real Academia de la Historia
Real Academia de la Historia is a Spanish institution based in Madrid that studies history "ancient and modern, political, civil, ecclesiastical, military, scientific, of letters and arts, that is to say, the different branches of life, of civilisation, and of the culture of the Spanish...

".


Majoring in the early history of the Iberian Peninsula
Iberian Peninsula
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 and Western Europe
Western Europe
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.

Tartessos
Tartessos
Tartessos or Tartessus was a harbor city and surrounding culture on the south coast of the Iberian peninsula , at the mouth of the Guadalquivir River. It appears in sources from Greece and the Near East starting in the middle of the first millennium BC, for example Herodotus, who describes it as...

 Iberian and Celtic. Ethnogenesis
Ethnogenesis
Ethnogenesis is the process by which a group of human beings comes to be understood or to understand themselves as ethnically distinct from the wider social landscape from which their grouping emerges...

 process of acculturation
Acculturation
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. Museology
Museology
Museology is the diachronic study of museums and how they have established and developed in their role as an educational mechanism under social and political pressures.-Overview:...

. Excavations and Cultural Heritage.

Academic Curriculum

  • Director of the Archaeological Museum of Ibiza.1969-70

  • Professor, Department of Prehistory at the Complutense University.1968-76

  • Keeper of the National Archaeological Museum.1970-76

  • Professor and Director of the University of Valencia.1976-80

  • Director of the Spanish School of History and Archeology in Rome.1979-83

  • Professor at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Doctor in History.1981 -

  • Academician of the Royal Academy of History
    Real Academia de la Historia
    Real Academia de la Historia is a Spanish institution based in Madrid that studies history "ancient and modern, political, civil, ecclesiastical, military, scientific, of letters and arts, that is to say, the different branches of life, of civilisation, and of the culture of the Spanish...

    , where he serves as Anticuario perpetuo (keeper of antiquities).1996-

  • Director of the National Archaeological Museum.1998-99

  • commissioner of
    • the Celts and Vettones exhibition (Ávila, 2001)
    • Hispania
      Hispania
      Another theory holds that the name derives from Ezpanna, the Basque word for "border" or "edge", thus meaning the farthest area or place. Isidore of Sevilla considered Hispania derived from Hispalis....

      , the legacy of Rome
      Rome
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       (Zaragoza-Mérida, 1998),
    • Treasures of the "Real Academia de la Historia" (Madrid, 2001).

Other

  • Academician of the Academy of Art and History of San Damaso, his inaugural lecture, was "España desde la prehistoria".
  • Member of the Permanent Council of the Union Internationale des Sciences Prehistoriques et Protohistoriques.

  • Member of the Royal Basque Society of Friends of the Country, (read his speech income in this society in 2008), 'The origins of the Basque
    Basque people
    The Basques as an ethnic group, primarily inhabit an area traditionally known as the Basque Country , a region that is located around the western end of the Pyrenees on the coast of the Bay of Biscay and straddles parts of north-central Spain and south-western France.The Basques are known in the...

    s'.

Magazines and publications

Founder-Director of the magazine Complutum, of the Universidad Complutense of Madrid, Saguntum University of Valencia and currently, : directs Bibliotheca Archaeologica Hispana ,Antiquaria Hispanica (born 1999),CatalogCabinet of Antiquities' (1998 -) and the 'Bibliotheca Hispana numismatica (2005 -), of the Royal Academy of History.

Books

Los orígenes de los vascos

Martín Almagro Gorbea (aut.)

DELEGACIÓN EN CORTE. Departamento de Publicaciones, 2008. ISBN 978-84-89318-11-3

La necrópolis de Medellín. I-III (Bibliotheca Archaeologica Hispana 26,1-3) Madrid, 2006-2008. (editor, director y coauthor con J. Jiménez Ávila, A. J. Lorrio, A. Mederos y M. Torres). ISBN 978-84-95983-88-6

Medallas Españolas. Catálogo del Gabinete de Antigüedades de la Real Academia de la Historia. Madrid, 2005 (695 p. + 32 láms.) (editor y coautor con Mª Cruz Pérez Alcorta y T. Moneo). ISBN 84-95983-68-0

Prehistoria. Antigüedades Españolas I. Real Academia de la Historia, Catálogo del Gabinete de Antigüedades. Madrid, 2004, 451 p. (editor y coautor con D. Casado, F. Fontes, A. Mederos, y M. Torres). ISBN 84-95983-46-X

Segobriga. Guía del Parque Arqueológico. Madrid 55 p. (con Juan Manuel Abascal y Rosario Cebrián)

Epigrafía Prerromana. Real Academia de la Historia, Catálogo del Gabinete de Antigüedades, Madrid, 2003, 544 p.

Santuarios urbanos en el mundo ibérico

Martín Almagro Gorbea, Teresa Moneo

Real Academia de la Historia, 2000. ISBN 84-89512-58-2

Las fíbulas de jinete y de caballito: aproximación a las élites ecuestres y su expansión en la Hispania céltica

Martín Almagro Gorbea, Mariano Torres Ortiz

Institución Fernando el Católico, 1999. ISBN 84-7820-466-0

El rey-lobo de La Alcudia de Ilici. Alicante, 1999. 52 p. MU-2383-1999

Las fíbulas de jinete y de caballito: aproximación a las élites ecuestres y su expansión en la Hispania céltica

Martín Almagro Gorbea, Mariano Torres Ortiz

Institución Fernando el Católico, 1999. ISBN 84-7820-466-0

Segóbriga y su conjunto arqueológico

Martín Almagro Gorbea, Juan Manuel Abascal Palazón

Real Academia de la Historia, 1999. ISBN 84-89512-29-9

Archivo del Gabinete de Antigüedades: catálogo e índices

Martín Almagro Gorbea, Jesús R. Alvarez Sanchís

Real Academia de la Historia, 1998. ISBN 84-89512-27-2

Excavaciones en el cerro Ecce Homo: (Alcalá de Henares, Madrid)

Martín Almagro Gorbea, Dimas Fernández-Galiano

Madrid : Diputación Provincial. Servicios de Extensión Cultural y Divulgación, D.L. 1980. ISBN 84-500-4028-5
Excavaciones en el cerro Ecce Homo: (Alcalá de Henares, Madrid)

Martín Almagro Gorbea, Dimas Fernández-Galiano

Madrid : Diputación Provincial. Servicios de Extensión Cultural y Divulgación, D.L. 1980. ISBN 84-500-4028-5
El bronce final y el periodo orientalizante en Extremadura

Martín Almagro Gorbea

Madrid : Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas. Instituto Español de Prehistoria, 1977. ISBN 84-00-03737-5

Los campos de túmulos de Pajaroncillo (Cuenca). Excavaciones Arqueológicas en España 83, Madrid 1974, 131 pág.

La necrópolis de "Las Madrigueras". Carrascosa del Campo (Cuenca) (Bibliotheca Praehistorica Hispana X). Madrid, 1969. 165 p.

Estudios de Arte rupestre Nubio. I. Sites in East Nile riverside, Nag Kolorodna and Kars Ibrim. (Memorias de la Misión Arqueológica Española en Egipto X), Madrid 1968 (with M. Almagro).

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Works summary

Magazine articles (351)
Contributions in collective works (188)
Books (20)
Thesis Directed (39)
Coordination (58 publications)

External links

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