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Spanish to English Archaeology Translation Glossary

Spanish term English translation
el contorno o los perfiles o la cara anterior the outline(s), profile or the foreface
Las laminas y laminitas Blades and bladelets
las márgenes del cauce the riverbanks
Entered by: Marie Wilson
Se da noticia del descubrimiento There is news of the discovery of...
talleres líticos lithic workshop
"disciplinas-cenicienta" ugly ducklings
"franco proceso" distinct/marked process
a dos aguas gabled / ridged
a la contina constantly
a modo de cista as cist
a nivel del surco (a microscopic analysis) of the groove (itself)
a nivel patrimonial national heritage see below
a partir de los que se intercalan which are broken at intervals by projecting...
a que respondiera una instrucción y memoria to depict and give an account
a rosca en espiga dowel screw
A.P. BP (before present)
Achelense Acheulean
adjudicados momentos específicos assigned/attributed to specific dates/periods/time intervals
advocación incarnation / personification
afección impact
Entered by: patinba
afectando al registro arqueológico damaging the archaeological record
ajuar grave goods
albarradón stone levee-bridge
almogarén almogaren (sanctuary)
alzado arqutectónico architectural superstructure
AMORTIZACIÓN abolish / get rid off / remove /eliminate
anatrópico reversible
anchos wide (adj., plural)
ancla de caña, cepo y uña shank, stock and fluke
Apacheta Cairn
aparejo Form and disposition (of stones)
aparejo a soga y tizón stretcher and header bond
apiñada packed
apopales Marshes/swamps
apotropaico apotropaic
aproximación cronológica chronological approximation
Entered by: EirTranslations
apunte documental documentary contribution/record
arcaduces pipes, conoduits
arenización powdering
argárica Argaric
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