The Role of the Road in Settling a Mountainous Region
Although fertile soil is rare in central Slovakia, the region is rich in raw minerals, a resource exploited since the Palaeolithic. Maintaining trade through a reliable network of safe routes across the mountainous landscape was of vital importance, and the remains of roads that connected this minin...
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Open Archaeology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opar-2022-0297 |