The fourth archaeological excavation campaign of the University of Málaga (UMA) at the Cerro del Villar site has yielded first-rate discoveries that reshape the understanding of the productive past of the Bay of Málaga, Spain. The work, carried out throughout the month of September, has made it possible to exhume tangible evidence of a powerful Punic-era pottery industry and to confirm the excellent state of preservation of a Roman fish-salting factory, outlining a sequence of industrial activity that spans more than a millennium.[...]
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