Neolithic

ISBN: 9781842174777
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: NEOLITHIC STUDIES GROUP SEMINAR PAPERS
Volume: 13
Prehistoric imagery is enigmatic and has been largely overlooked by archaeologists; it is only in the last two decades that it has garnered serious academic attention. This volume addresses this lacuna and discusses visual expression across Ne... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407310152
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2417
With this book the contributors review funerary practices from the Mesolithic to the Chalcolithic in the Western Mediterranean, more specifically, in this first volume, on modern day Spain, Andorra, and Portugal. (A second volume will focus on the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780415642699
Published by : Routledge Ltd
In challenging the perception that archaeology is about digging up what people in the past have thrown away, John Chapman argues that many acts of deposition may have had a more intentional, more deliberate meaning. Drawing on evidence from the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789639911284
Published by : Archaeolingua
Series: Archaeolingua Main Series
Volume: 25
More than 50 authors, from many countries, have contributed to this impressive volume which honours Erzsébet Jerem, founder and longtime editor of the Archaeolingua publication venue. Main focus is on the archaeology of Hungary and adjacent region... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407309750
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
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ISBN: 9780857207302
Published by : Simon & Schuster Ltd
Our knowledge about Stonehenge has changed dramatically as a result of the Stonehenge Riverside Project (2003-2009), led by Mike Parker Pearson, which included not only Stonehenge itself but also the nearby great henge enclosure o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780199573066
Published by : Oxford University Press
Violence has long been recognised as a factor in Neolithic society; what is far less clear is how significant it was. Focusing on evidence of violent injuries in human skeletons, this study draws together together archaeologists f... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174661
Published by : Oxbow Books
Many countries in northern Europe have seen a huge expansion in development-led archaeology over the past few decades. Legislation, frameworks for heritage management and codes of practice have developed along similar but different lines. The Val... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789077922842
Published by : Barkhuis
This monograph explores the biography of an enigmatic type of material culture: the perforated wedges from the Early Neolithic (c. 5000-4000 cal. BC) in northwestern Europe. These themes are explored in a multi-facetted approach which compares ... .... Learn More