Sara Liliana Magalhaes Barbosa Garces
Adjunct Professor - ACRP - Archaeology, Conservation, Restoration, and Heritage · Polytechnic University of Tomar
Research Interests
Rock Art Archaeology; Prehistoric Art; Rock Art; Archaeometry;
Biography
Archaeologist and rock art researcher, coordinator of Rock Art Archaeology Chair (Instituto Politécnico de Tomar). Directs FIRST-ART (Europe's oldest rock art chronology and archaemetry studies) and RA3I AI-rock art consortium (Techframe/IPT/ITM). Tagus Basin PhD pioneer of superimposition analysis. Leads or co-leads multidisciplinary projects across Iberian Peninsula, UK, South Africa, Turkey, Colombia, Brazil, bridging fieldwork and computational innovation for prehistoric symbolic systems.
Education
Degree in Archaeology from Minho University (2007) International Erasmus Mundus Master in Quaternary and Prehistory from Università di Ferrara (Italy), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (France), Universitat Rovira i Virgili (Spain), Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro University (Portugal) and Instituto Politecnico de Tomar (Portugal) (2009) PhD in Quaternary, Cultures and Materials (Portugal) (2017) Master in Virtual Heritage from Alicante University (2024)
Recent Scopus Publications
- The Tagus Valley Rock Complex, Portugal: A chronological proposal
- A Multi-Stage Deep Learning Framework for Automatic Pigment Classification and Filter Prediction in Rock Art Paintings
- Exploring Artificial Intelligence Capabilities in the Detection and Classification of Prehistoric Rock Art Paintings
- Early stages of Palaeolithic rock art in southern Iberia. Malaga area
- Art in red: New dates for paintings in the Cave of Altamira, Santillana del Mar, Spain
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0822-5012
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user==1GVq5A8AAAAJ&hl=pt-PT
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57192645282