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Experimental Archaeology at l'Esquerda – Crops, Storage, Metalcraft and Earthworks in Mediaeval and Ancient Times
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The archaeological site of l’Esquerda is placed in the inlands of Catalonia, in the town of
Roda de Ter, county of Osona, 70 Km north from Barcelona. The site occupies a big
peninsula of 12 ha over the river Ter. It is situated in the intersection between a fertile and
plane plateau called Plana de Vic, and some scarped and bushy mountains named “Les
Guilleries”, crossed by the river Ter on its way to Girona and the coast. The site is only
accessible from the north face where the walls were built and its particular placement makes
it be an outstanding strategic location in the inlands of Catalonia, with natural protection...
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OLLICH I CASTANYER, Imma, et al. Experimental Archaeology at l'Esquerda – Crops, Storage, Metalcraft and Earthworks in Mediaeval and Ancient Times. Chapter 8 in: Ollich-Castanyer. Imma. 2012. Archaeology: New Approaches in Theory and Techniques. ISBN: 978-953-51-5127-2. DOI: 10.5772/2412. pp. 205-228.. [consulted: 17 of June of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/174411