Iron Age Iberia and the Lost Civilization of the Tartessians
Tides of History
The Transition to the Argaric Society
There's evidence for extreme dislocation in southwestern Iberia, mostly what's now southern Portugal at the same time. The Argaric may have been a result of migration from west to east, and it could well have been a violent transition. It was certainly a class-based society with inherited inequalities. Some scholars have even argued that the Argaric was a state level society,. Others prefer to see it as one of competing chieftains; both are possible.
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