Una explotación minera de minium (cinabrio) atribuible a época romana en Miñera (León-España)
- Matías Rodríguez, Roberto
- Alonso Herrero, Eduardo
- Neira Campos, Ana
- Pérez Ortiz, Lucía
- San Román Fernández, Felipe
ISSN: 1137-8034
Year of publication: 2000
Issue: 4
Pages: 127-140
Type: Article
More publications in: Lancia: revista de prehistoria, arqueología e historia antigua del noroeste peninsular
Abstract
In this paper we present a cinnabar mine exploited in roman period using hydraulic mining. It is the first cinnaber mine in which is confirmed the use of this extraction tecnique in the Iberian Penisula, and one of the first sites of this ore exploited by the romans in the astur area.