Luís Raposo

Biographic Data

ID6054599
NAMELuís Raposo
GIVEN NAMESLuís
FAMILY NAMERaposo
SIGNATURERAPOSO L
AFFILIATIONSNational Archaeology Museum
ORCID0000-0003-1001-6017
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS6
WORKS AS AUTHOR10
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1985
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • Revisiting the Acheulean Occupations of Vale do Forno (Lower Tagus, Alpiarça, Portugal)

    Open AccessCarlos Ferreira, João Pedro Cunha‐ribeiro et al.ARTICLEJournal of Paleolithic Archaeology2025

    In the Lower Tagus River basin, works carried out by Henri Breuil and Georges Zbyszewski during the 1940s, and by Luís Raposo and colleagues at the end of the twentieth century, led to the discovery of significant concentrations of Acheulean remains in Vale do Forno (Alpiarça, Portugal). Aiming to renovate the investigation of a core area of the Portuguese Lower Palaeolithic, a systematic revision of the sites from Vale do Forno was conducted. In…

  • Raposo, Luìs

    Open AccessLuís RaposoCHAPTEREncyclopedia of Global Archaeology2020

  • Geoarchaeology of the Cobrinhos site (Vila Velha de Ródão, Portugal) - a record of the earliest Mousterian in western Iberia

    Open AccessTelmo Pereira, Pedro P Cunha et al.ARTICLEJournal of Archaeological Science…2019Cited by: 1References: 50

  • The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Portugal

    Open AccessLuís Raposo, Mílton Severo et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2017

    This study showed that metabolic syndrome is highly prevalent in the Portuguese adult population. Regional differences in the prevalence of this syndrome were observed, and this condition was more common in non-urban areas and less favoured socio-economic categories

  • Gruta Nova da Columbeira (Bombarral, Portugal)

    Open AccessM Cristina Fernández-Laso, Jean Philip Brugal et al.ARTICLETrabajos de Prehistoria2015Cited by: 2References: 29

    Gruta Nova da Columbeira es uno de los conjuntos del Paleolítico medio más relevantes de la Estremadura Portuguesa y uno de los pocos yacimientos portugueses con restos de neandertal. En este trabajo se presentan los resultados del análisis zooarqueológico y tafonómico de los restos óseos de los macromamíferos recuperados en los niveles 6, 7, 8 y 9 de la excavación arqueológica llevada a cabo en 1962. Este estudio aporta información sobre el uso …

  • Treasures of Portuguese archaeology Notes towards a preventive conservation project

    Open AccessIsabel Tissot, M Tissot et al.ARTICLEArchéoSciences2009

    The permanent exhibition “Treasures of Portuguese Archaeology” of the Portuguese National Archaeological Museum is composed mainly of gold and silver artefacts which present extensive surface corrosion. The construction of the exhibition room dates from the late 1980s, and it was conceived with the highest security standards in mind. However, at that time, the importance of the choice of compatible materials and equipments for the exhibition of m…

  • Middle Terrace Deposits of the Tagus River in Alpiarça, Portugal, in Relation to Early Human Occupation

    Open AccessPaolo Mozzi, Maria Teresa Azevedo et al.ARTICLEQuaternary Research2000

    The stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Q3 middle terrace alluvial sequence in the lower Tagus river valley, Portugal, were studied near the village of Alpiarça, approximately 40 km upstream from the estuarine area. Two main stratigraphic units were recognized, separated by an important uncomformity. The Lower Gravels unit (LG) consists of intercalations of medium to coarse gravel deposits, mainly quartzitic, with coarse sandy matrix, organized…

  • A questão das primeiras ocupações humanas do território português, no quadro europeu e circum-mediterrânico

    Open AccessLuís Raposo, João Luís CardosoARTICLEEstudos do Quaternário /…2000

    Desde os trabalhos de H. Breuil e G. Zbyszewski na década de 1940, tendo por finalidade o reconhecimento e caracterização das formações quaternárias do litoral da Estremadura portuguesa e da parte vestibular do vale do Tejo (BREUIL & ZBYSZEWSK1, 1942, 1945), que se considerava a existência de indústrias arcaicas no litoral português, descritas como «Lusitanianas» (fácies particular do Acheulense dominado por seixos afeiçoados), cuja antiguidade p…

  • Las industrias líticas de la Gruta Nova de Columbeira (Bombarral, Portugal) en el contexto del Musteriense Final de la Península Ibérica

    Open AccessLuís Raposo, João Luís CardosoARTICLETrabajos de Prehistoria1998Cited by: 2

    La Gruta Nova de Columbeira, descubierta en 1962, constituye uno de los más importantes sitios del Paleolítico Medio en Portugal. La industria lítica, que aquí se caracteriza por primera vez, puede describirse genéricamente como un Musteriense de denticulados rico en raederas, de talla y facies levallois, sin signo alguno que la aproxime a patrones asimilables al Paleolítico Superior. Dos dataciones C14 de los dos niveles de ocupación humana de l…

  • Le paléolithique inférieur archaïque au Portugal

    Luís RaposoARTICLEBulletin de la Société…1985Cited by: 1

    RESUME On présente et on discute les trouvailles d'ensembles lithiques portugais, considérés par leurs inventeurs comme d'âge pré-gunzien, soit du Sicilien I (Danube/Gûnz conventionnel), soit du « Cala- brien » (dans des sites que les auteurs mettent en rapport avec le Moulouyen marocain et le Danube alpin conventionnel). Bien que des découvertes récentes puissent promettre davantage, on considère que l'existence (probable) d'un complexe industri…