Juan Antonio López Padilla

Degree and PhD in Prehistory from the University of Alicante. Since 2003 he is member of the technical team of the Archaeological Museum of Alicante-MARQ. His research focuses mainly on the study of the historical process in the East and Southeast of the Iberian peninsula during the III and II millennium BC, and the production of bone artifacts of the Neolithic, Chalcolithic and Bronze Age. He has collaborated in various research projects and published books and numerous papers about these topics. At present, his research focuses on the study of Argaric society and the production and use of bone and ivory objects from recent prehistory in the Iberian Peninsula and the Western Mediterranean.