Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

escondrijo de bronce

English translation:

bronze hoards

Added to glossary by Anna Moorby DipTrans
Apr 1, 2004 11:57
20 yrs ago
Spanish term

escondrijo de bronce

Spanish to English Other History Iberia prehistory
el castro monumentalizado es el habitat casi exclusivo - el referente de cada comunidad -, siempre en puntos destacados del paisaje con gran control visual del territorio, desaparecen definitivamente los escondrijos de bronce, y el control de la tierra constituye la forma de acumular riqueza.
Proposed translations (English)
5 +2 bronze hoards
3 +2 bronze hideout

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bronze hoards

Deposits of bronze implements or melted chunks of bronze to be melted and make into objects later. In the iron age these hoards were not considered valuable any more and disappeared
Peer comment(s):

agree Miguel Llorens : Yes, this must be it. Bronze is replaced by land as the main form of wealth.
56 mins
neutral Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) : hoards are not a place; esconderijo is;;hoards means amounts of x set aside
1 hr
"escondrijos" is the Spanish term given to this hoards (not just Bronze age ones), because hoards were hidden or buried
agree neilmac : Hoard is better, a hideout is where people hide themselves, not their things
20 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, that's what I understood by this as well. xx"
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2 mins

bronze hideout

no estoy segura de lo que quiere decir el texto, pero creo que es esto...

suerte!
Peer comment(s):

agree enide : Yo tampoco entiendo muy bien el texto :-P
13 mins
gracias enide!
agree Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
38 mins
gracias Gabriel!
agree x-Translator (X)
5 hrs
disagree neilmac : hideout is not correct in this sentence
21 hrs
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