Lucía Ruano Posada

Postdoctoral Researcher, Universidade de Lisboa

ORCID 0000-0002-0966-9136

Lucía Ruano Posada is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Lisbon (UNIARQ), specialising in Iron Age and later prehistoric archaeology of the Iberian Peninsula. Her research focuses particularly on domestic architecture, household organisation, earthen building technologies, and the socio-technical dynamics of settlement spaces, drawing on geoarchaeology, ethnoarchaeology, archaeometry, and spatial analysis. She has contributed actively to international scholarly networks and UISPP activities, including the organisation of conference sessions and edited publications.

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

Making and Meaning in the Bronze and Iron Ages

ed. Lucía Ruano Posada

Selected papers from METALAGES2024 explore chronology, material culture and society in Bronze and Iron Age Europe and the Mediterranean. Combining scientific dating methods with studies of settlement, craft, identity and exchange, it highlights how chronology and archaeological interpretation together illuminate prehistoric social change. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | Open Access

Productive and Social Practices in Prehistoric and Protohistoric Earthen Building

ed. Lucía Ruano Posada

Bringing together international research, this volume examines earthen architecture from the Mesolithic to the Iron Age through archaeological, archaeometric and experimental approaches. The contributions reveal how earthen building practices shaped past communities while offering new perspectives on heritage and sustainability. READ MORE

Paperback: £30.00 | Open Access