Edetanos, contestanos, romanosLa conveniencia de relativizar los etnónimos

  1. Carmen Aranegui Gascó
Book:
Jornades d’estudis sobre contestans i edetans davant de la romanització
  1. Castellano Castillo, J. J. (coord.)
  2. Gandía Álvarez, E. (coord.)
  3. Martínez Valle, A. (coord.)
  4. Velasco Berzosa, A. (coord.)

Publisher: Ajuntament de Albalat de la Ribera

ISBN: 978-84-09-50714-6

Year of publication: 2023

Pages: 313-321

Type: Book chapter

Abstract

Traditional approaches show a trend towards seeing Iberian Protohistory as a patchwork of ethnic identities. Modern lines of research consider ethnonyms cited in classical sources as a way to describe protohistoric populations. The plurality of those peoples has nothing to do with historical identities, nor with the present time. Bosch Gimpera’s Ethnología review.