María Benito Sánchez

Biographic Data

ID231448
NAMEMaría Benito Sánchez
GIVEN NAMESMaría Benito
FAMILY NAMESánchez
SIGNATURESÁNCHEZ M B
AFFILIATIONSUniversidad Complutense de Madrid
ORCID0000-0001-7489-3102
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Combining elemental analysis and molecular techniques to characterize Ancient Egyptian mummification balms

    Open AccessMarta Colmenares-Prado, Antonio Martínez Cortizas et al.ARTICLEJournal of Archaeological Science2026

    FTIR spectroscopy has been successfully used to characterize embalming materials from Egyptian mummies in a wide number of studies in the recent decades. Here, we have performed ATR-FTIR to 27 balm samples from seven Egyptian mummified heads curated at.

  • Mediterranean Parallels of a Psamtek Egyptian Scarab from El Toro Necropolis (Alcubillas, Ciudad Real, Spain)

    Open AccessLuis Benítez De Lugo Enrich, José Luis Fuentes Sánchez et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Egyptian Archaeology2026

    This paper presents the study of a scarab found in the Necropolis of El Toro, located in the interior of Iberia. The scarab tomb is described, followed by a detailed morphological, typological, archaeometric (SEM-EDX analysis), and chronological analysis of the amulet, including absolute dating. The archeometallurgical analysis by X-ray fluorescence (XRF) of the metal pieces of the trousseau is also included. The piece shows signs of having been …

  • Examining the burial contexts and trauma patterns of fallen soldiers and civilian victims from the Spanish Civil War

    Eva Ronner, Nicholas Márquez‐grant et al.ARTICLEJournal of Conflict Archaeology2025

  • The Challenges of Identifying Juvenile Soldiers in the Spanish Civil War

    Open AccessMaría Benito Sánchez, Miguel Mezquida Fenández et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Anthropological Practice2021References: 22

    Every conflict referred to as a war results in the horror of loss and death. This is true of any war, and the Spanish Civil War is a good example. Many people disappeared and were never found again, mainly because nobody ever looked for them. There were several counteroffensives on the eastern war front in Spain's Levante region during 1938, which, although ending in Pyrrhic victories for the Republican Army, were forgotten for years, as were the…

  • The genomic history of the Iberian Peninsula over the past 8000 years

    Open AccessIñigo Olalde, Swapan Mallick et al.ARTICLEScience2019

    Genomics of the Iberian Peninsula Ancient DNA studies have begun to help us understand the genetic history and movements of people across the globe. Focusing on the Iberian Peninsula, Olalde et al. report genome-wide data from 271 ancient individuals from Iberia (see the Perspective by Vander Linden). The findings provide a comprehensive genetic time transect of the region. Linguistics analysis and genetic analysis of archaeological human remains…

  • Personal body ornamentation on the Southern Iberian Meseta

    Open AccessCarlos P Odriozola, Luis Benítez De Lugo Enrich et al.ARTICLEJournal of Archaeological Science…2015References: 7

  • Aportaciones hidrogeológicas al estudio arqueológico de los orígenes de la Edad del Bronce de La Mancha

    Open AccessLuis Benítez De Lugo Enrich, Miguel Mejías Moreno et al.ARTICLETrabajos de Prehistoria2014References: 13

    Estudios recientes indican que las motillas, asentamientos de la Edad del Bronce de La Mancha, pudieron ser las más antiguas captaciones de agua subterránea en la Península Ibérica. Pero ¿por qué no existen motillas en el Campo de Montiel, territorio ubicado tradicionalmente en esta área cultural? En Castillejo del Bonete, sitio arqueológico situado en esa comarca, existe una cueva que fue utilizada y sellada durante la Prehistoria Reciente. Se p…