Reverse engineering collective action: complex technologies in stateless societies

Project Information

REVERSEACTION

Grant agreement ID: 101021480

DOI

10.3030/101021480

EC signature date 27 September 2021

Start date 1 October 2021

End date 31 March 2027

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 2 484 690,00

EU contribution

€ 2 484 690,00

Coordinated by

THE CHANCELLOR MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
United Kingdom

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (13)

Beyond baselines of performance: Beta regression models of compositional variability in craft production studies

Author(s): Jasmine Vieri, Enrico R. Crema, María Alicia Uribe Villegas, Juanita Sáenz Samper, Marcos Martinón-Torres
Published in: Journal of Archaeological Science, Issue 173, 2024, Page(s) 106106, ISSN 0305-4403
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2024.106106

Archaeological science, globalisation, and local agency: gold in Great Zimbabwe

Author(s): Vieri, J., Chirikure, S., Lane, P., Martinón-Torres, M.
Published in: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, Issue Volume 15, Article Number 127, August 2023, 2023, ISSN 1866-9557
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s12520-023-01811-7

Smelting copper in decorated pottery: communities of practice in the Niari Basin, Republic of the Congo, fifteenth–seventeenth centuries CE

Author(s): Cordivari, B.W., Nikis, N. & Martinón-Torres, M.
Published in: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, Issue Volume 14, Article Number 210, October 2022, 2022, ISSN 1866-9565
Publisher: Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1007/s12520-022-01653-9

The arsenical copper smelting tradition of the Vera Basin (Southeast Iberia): New insight from Santa Bárbara and Zájara

Author(s): M. Murillo-Barroso, J. Montes-Landa, D. Pérez-L’Huillier, M.D. Camalich Massieu, D. Martín Socas, M. Martinón-Torres
Published in: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, Issue 66, 2025, Page(s) 105225, ISSN 2352-409X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2025.105225

Technology, life histories and circulation of gold objects during the Middle Period (AD 400–1000): A perspective from the Atacama Desert, Chile

Author(s): Plaza Calonge, M.T., Figueroa Larre, V. & Martinón-Torres, M.
Published in: Archeaological and Anthropological Sciences, Issue Volume 14, Article Number 89, 2022, 2022, ISSN 1866-9557
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s12520-022-01549-8

A Visual Method to Compare the Quality and Complexity of Archaeological Textiles: The Cotton Mantas of Pre-Hispanic Colombia

Author(s): Anne Kwaspen, Adriana Escobar-Toro, María Consuelo Moreno-González, María Alicia Uribe-Villegas, Juanita Sáenz-Samper, Marcos Martinón-Torres
Published in: Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, Issue 33, 2026, ISSN 1072-5369
Publisher: Plenum Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10816-025-09758-w

The Chalcolithic metallurgical tradition of Northeast Iberia and its later influence: new analyses and a synthesis

Author(s): Julia Montes-Landa, Ignacio Montero Ruiz, Marcos Martinón-Torres
Published in: Trabajos de Prehistoria, Issue 82, 2026, Page(s) 1053, ISSN 1988-3218
Publisher: Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Cientificas
DOI: 10.3989/tp.2025.1053

Dos mil años de orfebrería Herrera y Muisca: biografías de objetos metálicos en Nueva Esperanza

Author(s): Agnese Benzonelli, Sebastián Rivas Estrada Rivas Estrada, Joaquín Otero Santillán, Gabriel Armando Calderón Rodríguez, Rosie Rhianna Crawford, Jasmine Vieri, Lina Campos-Quintero, Marcos Martinón-Torres
Published in: Arqueología y patrimonio, Issue 5, 2026, ISSN 2805-668X
Publisher: Instituto Colombiano de Antropologia e Historia (ICANH)
DOI: 10.22380/26652773.3170

Disentangling Technological Traditions: Comparative Analysis of <i>Chaînes Opératoires</i> of Painted Pre-Hispanic Ceramics From Nariño, Colombia

Author(s): Catherine Klesner, Rosie Crawford, Lucero Aristizábal Losada, Marcela Bernal Arévalo, Lina María Campos-Quintero, Felipe Cárdenas Arroyo, María Camila Maya Cabrera, Paula Andrea Murillo Jaramillo, David Alejandro Pérez Fernández, Juanita Sáenz-Samper, María Alicia Uribe-Villegas, Marcos Martinón-Torres
Published in: Open Archaeology, Issue 11, 2025, ISSN 2300-6560
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
DOI: 10.1515/opar-2025-0038

Towards a new history of bronze making: Explaining the selection of tin bronze alloying techniques across prehistoric N.E. Iberia (2100-200BC)

Author(s): Julia Montes-Landa, Enriqueta Pons, Carme Rovira, Andreu Moya, Natàlia Alonso, Marcos Martinón-Torres
Published in: Journal of Archaeological Science, Issue 178, 2025, Page(s) 106206, ISSN 0305-4403
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2025.106206

A method to assess inter- and intra-vessel shape variation in pottery using outline-based geometric morphometrics

Author(s): Catherine Klesner, Rosie R. Crawford, Jasmine Vieri, Marcos Martinón-Torres
Published in: Antiquity, 2026, Page(s) 1-16, ISSN 0003-598X
Publisher: Antiquity Publications Ltd.
DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2026.10323

The earliest Baltic amber in Western Europe

Author(s): Murillo-Barroso, M., Cólliga, A.M. & Martinón-Torres, M.
Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue Volume 13, Article Number 14250, 2023, 2023, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-41293-0

Diverse strategies for copper production in Chalcolithic Iberia

Author(s): La Duc, E., Montero-Ruiz, I., Freestone, I.C., Fanlo Loras, J., Jabalquinto Expósito, I.M., Martín de la Cruz, J.C., Pérez-Lambán, F., Picazo Millán, J.V., Martinón-Torres, M.
Published in: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, Issue Volume 46, 103683, December 2022, 2022, ISSN 2352-409X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2022.103683