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Palloza, the Glossary

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A palloza (also known as pallouza or pallaza) is a traditional dwelling of the Serra dos Ancares of northwest Spain.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Astures, Asturias, Castro culture, Chysauster Ancient Village, El Bierzo, Ethnography, Galicia (Spain), Galician language, Great Britain, Iron Age, Piornedo, Portuguese language, Rondavel, Roundhouse (dwelling), Rye, Serra dos Ancares, Spain, Thatching, Valle de Ancares.

  2. Prehistoric Europe

Astures

The Astures or Asturs, also named Astyrs, were the Hispano-Celtic inhabitants of the northwest area of Hispania that now comprises almost the entire modern autonomous community of the Principality of Asturias, the modern province of León, and the northern part of the modern province of Zamora (all in Spain), and eastern Trás os Montes in Portugal.

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Asturias

Asturias (Asturies) officially the Principality of Asturias, (Principado de Asturias; Principáu d'Asturies; Galician–Asturian: Principao d'Asturias) is an autonomous community in northwest Spain.

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Castro culture

Castro culture (cultura castrexa, cultura castreja, cultura castriega, cultura castreña, meaning "culture of the hillforts") is the archaeological term for the material culture of the northwestern regions of the Iberian Peninsula (present-day northern and central Portugal together with the Spanish regions of Galicia, Asturias, and western León) from the end of the Bronze Age (c.

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Chysauster Ancient Village

Chysauster Ancient Village (Chisylvester, meaning Sylvester's house) is a late Iron Age and Romano-British village of courtyard houses in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, which is currently in the care of English Heritage.

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El Bierzo

El Bierzo (or El Bierzu; O Bierzo) is a comarca in the province of León, Spain.

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Ethnography

Ethnography is a branch of anthropology and the systematic study of individual cultures.

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Galicia (Spain)

Galicia (Galicia (officially) or Galiza; Galicia) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law.

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Galician language

Galician (galego), also known as Galego, is a Western Ibero-Romance language.

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Great Britain

Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.

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Iron Age

The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age.

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Piornedo

Piornedo is a small village in the Ancares mountains in Spain located at a height of approximately 1,300 metres.

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Portuguese language

Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Rondavel

Rondavel is a style of African hut known in literature as cone on cylinder or cone on drum. The word comes from the Afrikaans rondawel. Palloza and Rondavel are house types and Vernacular architecture.

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Roundhouse (dwelling)

A roundhouse is a type of house with a circular plan, usually with a conical roof. Palloza and roundhouse (dwelling) are house types.

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Rye

Rye (Secale cereale) is a grass grown extensively as a grain, a cover crop and a forage crop.

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Serra dos Ancares

The Serra dos Ancares (Spanish: Sierra de los Ancares, also known as Sierra de Ancares) is a mountain range of the Galician Massif in north-west Spain, extending in a south-westerly direction from the western end of the Cantabrian Mountains in Asturias.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Thatching

Thatching is the craft of building a roof with dry vegetation such as straw, water reed, sedge (Cladium mariscus), rushes, heather, or palm branches, layering the vegetation so as to shed water away from the inner roof.

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Valle de Ancares

Candín is a village and municipality located in the region of El Bierzo (province of León, Castile and León, Spain).

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See also

Prehistoric Europe

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palloza