Jorge C. Ribeiro

Oct 25, 2024 | mdpi.com | Jorge C. Ribeiro |Ana Fragata |Paula C. S

1. IntroductionAccording to Ben Russell [1], the study of the economics of the Roman stone trade is important because stone objects are among the most permanent material vestiges of Roman antiquity, with benefits for historians and archaeologists, and their study can provide valuable and relevant information on the Roman construction process and economy: origin, extraction, manufacture, transport, distribution, and installation.

Sep 17, 2023 | mdpi.com | Cristina Braga |Jorge C. Ribeiro |Luís Fontes |Ana Fragata

1. IntroductionThe archeological nucleus of “Rua do Raio” was identified during an archeological intervention carried out in Braga, between 2007 and 2009, in the Post Office block (CTT) denominated “N.A.2”, directed by the Archeology Unit of the University of Minho (UAUM), under the urban rehabilitation of the CTT building (Martins et al. 2010).