Marie-Elise Porqueddu

Study Engineer, Service régional de l’archéologie - Direction des affaires culturelles des Hauts-de-France - Ministère de la Culture

ORCID 0000-0002-2086-3853

Marie-Élise Porqueddu is a Doctor in Prehistory whose research focuses on the know-how and techniques involved in processing rocks. With a particular interest in rock-cut tombs, she is developing a technical approach to the chaîne opératoire involved in carving out and building these structures. She was a member of the Casa de Velázquez (École des hautes études hispaniques et ibériques) between 2022 and 2024.

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

Building Death: Readings on French and Iberian Prehistoric Hypogea

ed. Marie-Elise Porqueddu

Exploring prehistoric hypogea across France, Iberia and the western Mediterranean, this volume examines their chronology, architecture and spatial distribution alongside funerary practices and grave goods, combining studies of individual necropolises with regional syntheses and broader perspectives. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | Open Access