Ciempozuelos

A Copper Age cemetery site near Madrid, Spain, which has given its name to a late variety of Spanish beaker of the 2nd millennium BC. Artifacts come mainly from pit tombs or cistburials. The Ciempozuelos beakers and other pottery are of high quality with a red or brown burnished slip and complex incised decoration. Most of the burials were flexed inhumations in cists.

A Copper Age cemetery near Madrid in central Spain, which has given its name to a late variety of Spanish beaker. Most of the burials were flexed inhumations in cists. The Ciempozuelos beakers and other pots are of high quality with a red or brown burnished slip and incised decoration; they belong to the 2nd millennium bc.