Neolithic - European Prehistory

Magical, Mundane or Marginal?: Deposition Practices in the Early Neolithic Linearbandkeramik Culture [Hardback]

Daniela Hofman (Editor)

£135.00

ISBN: 9789088908620
Published by : Sidestone Press

This volume takes its starting point from the increasingly frequent discovery of deliberately placed deposits on Early Neolithic Linearbandkeramik sites. This includes the placement of complete and still usable tools in the ground, as well as... .... Learn More

Ceremonial Living in the Third Millennium BC: Excavations at Ringlemere Site M1, Kent, 2002–2006 [Paperback]

Keith Parfitt (Author); Stuart Needham (Author)

£40.00

ISBN: 9780861592173
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 217
The discovery in 2001 of an exquisite Early Bronze Age gold cup at Ringlemere Farm in Kent prompted an extensive survey and excavation of the site from 2002–2006. Excavation revealed a site with a long history of use, the most striking evidence be... .... Learn More

Megalithic Tombs in Western Iberia: Excavations at the Anta da Lajinha [Hardback]

Chris Scarre (Editor); Luiz Oosterbeek (Editor)

£45.00

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ISBN: 9781785709807
Published by : Oxbow Books
Western Iberia has one of the richest inventories of Neolithic chambered tombs in Atlantic Europe, with particular concentrations in Galicia, northern Portugal and the Alentejo. Less well known is the major concentration of tombs along the Tagus v... .... Learn More

Megalithic Monuments and Social Structures: Comparative Studies on Recent and Funnel Beaker Societies [Paperback]

Maria Wunderlich (Author)

£90.00

ISBN: 9789088907869
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Scales of Transformation
Volume: 5
Megalith building constitutes not only a past, but also a recent phenomenon, which is still practised today. The documentation and interpretation of recent megalith building traditions is offering potential aid in the interpretation of prehistoric... .... Learn More

Megalithic Monuments and Social Structures: Comparative Studies on Recent and Funnel Beaker Societies [Hardback]

Maria Wunderlich (Author)

£195.00

ISBN: 9789088907876
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Scales of Transformation
Volume: 5
Megalith building constitutes not only a past, but also a recent phenomenon, which is still practised today. The documentation and interpretation of recent megalith building traditions is offering potential aid in the interpretation of prehistoric... .... Learn More

Embracing Bell Beaker: Adopting new Ideas and Objects across Europe during the later 3rd Millennium BC (c. 2600-2000 BC) [Paperback]

Jos Kleijne (Author)

£50.00

ISBN: 9789088907555
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Scales of Transformation
Volume: 2

This book deals with the question how communities across Europe during the later 3rd millennium BC adopt and transform the Bell Beaker phenomenon differently. By looking at these processes of change from the perspective of settlements and set... .... Learn More

Figurine Makers of Prehistoric Cyprus: Settlement and Cemeteries at Souskiou [Hardback]

Edgar Peltenburg (Editor); Diane Bolger (Editor); Lindy Crewe (Editor)

£48.00

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ISBN: 9781789250190
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Chalcolithic period in Cyprus has been known since Porphyrios Dikaios’ excavations at Erimi in the 1930s and through the appearance in the antiquities market of illicitly acquired anthropomorphic cruciform figures, often manufactured from picr... .... Learn More

Mining and Quarrying in Neolithic Europe: A Social Perspective [Paperback]

Anne Teather (Editor); Peter Topping (Editor); Jon Baczkowski (Editor)

£38.00

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ISBN: 9781789251487
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Papers
Volume: 16

The social processes involved in acquiring flint and stone in the Neolithic began to be considered over thirty years ago, promoting a more dynamic view of past extraction processes. Whether by quarrying, mining or surface retrieval, the geogr... .... Learn More

Embracing Bell Beaker: Adopting new Ideas and Objects across Europe during the later 3rd Millennium BC (c. 2600-2000 BC) [Hardback]

Jos Kleijne (Author)

£150.00

ISBN: 9789088907548
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Scales of Transformation
Volume: 2

This book deals with the question how communities across Europe during the later 3rd millennium BC adopt and transform the Bell Beaker phenomenon differently. By looking at these processes of change from the perspective of settlements and set... .... Learn More

First Farmers of the Carpathian Basin: Changing Patterns in Subsistence, Ritual and Monumental Figurines [Hardback]

Eszter Bánffy (Author)

£35.00

ISBN: 9781789251647
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Prehistoric Society Research Papers
Volume: 8
This study explores and demonstrates processes of cultural change in the first half of the 6th millennium cal BC, among the Körös and Starčevo groups of the northern marginal zones of the Balkans. Within this period and zone, which forms the south... .... Learn More