Bronze age palace and grave goods discovered at the archaeological site of La Almoloya in Pliego, Murcia

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 11:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Archaeologists have discovered a palatial construction with an audience hall which makes up the first specifically political precincts built in continental Europe. A prince's tomb in the subsoil contains the largest amount of grave goods from the Bronze Age existing in the Iberian Peninsula. Some of the most outstanding items include a silver diadem of great scientific and patrimonial value, the only one conserved from that era in Spain, as well as four golden and silver ear dilators.

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