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Image, Memory & Monumentality : Archaeological Engagements with the Material World.
Leading scholars in these 29 commissioned papers in honour of Richard Bradley discuss key themes in prehistoric archaeology that have defined his career, such as monumentality, memory, rock art, landscape, material worlds and field practice. The scope is broad, covering both Britain and Europe, and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Havertown :
Oxbow Books,
2012.
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| Colección: | Prehistoric Society research paper.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; List of Figures and Tables; Contributors; Abstract; French Language Abstract; German Language Abstract; Acknowledgements; Preface: Richard Bradley: By ANDREW MEIRION JONES and JOSHUA POLLARD; Editors' Introduction; Tabula Gratularia; 1. Richard Bradley: the man on the other side of the wal; 2. Drinking Tea with Richard Bradley; 3. Are Models of Prestige Goods Economies and Conspicuous Consumption Applicable tothe Archaeology of the Bronze to Iron Age Transition in Britain?; 4. Stonehenge and the Beginning of the British Neolithic; 5. The Stonehenge Landscape Before Stonehenge.
- 6. Henges, Rivers and Exchange in Neolithic Yorkshire7. The Social Lives of the Small Neolithic Monuments of the Upper Thames V alley; 8. Landscape Archaeology and British Prehistory: questions of heuristic value; 9. Cursus Continuum: further discoveries in the Dorset Cursus environs, Cranborne Chase, Dorset; 10. Prehistoric Woodland Ecology; 11. Not Out of the Woods Yet: some reflections on Neolithic ecological relationships with woodland; 12. Conquest Ideology, Ritual, and Material Culture; 13. Diversity and Distinction: characterising the individual buried at Wilsford G58, Wiltshire.
- 14. Extended and Condensed Relations: bringing together landscapes and artefacts15. Missing the Point: implications of the appearance and development of transverse arrowheadsin southern Britain, with particular reference to petit tranchet and chisel types; 16. Biographies and Afterlives; 17. Contextualising Kilmartin: building a narrative for developments in western Scotland and beyond, from the Early Neolithic to the Late Bronze Age; 18. History-making in Prehistory: examples from Çatalhöyük and the Middle East; 19. Being Alive and Being Dead: house and grave in the LBK.
- 20. Ash and Antiquity: archaeology and cremation in contemporary Sweden21. In the Wake of a V oyager: feet, boats and death rituals in the North European Bronze Age; 22. The Northernmost Rock-carvings of the Nordic Bronze Age Tradition in Norway: contextand landscape; 23. Ships, Rock Shelters and Transcosmological Travel in Scandinavia and Southern Africa; 24. Images in their Time: new insights into the Galician petroglyphs; 25. Circular Images and Sinuous Paths: engaging with the biography of rock art research inthe Atlantic façade of north-west Iberia.
- 26. Advances in the Study of British Prehistoric Rock Art27. Culturaly Modified Trees: a discussion based on rock-art images; 28. Landscape Edges: directions for Bronze Age field systems; 29. Archaeology and the Repeatable Experiment: a comparative agenda; 30. Four Sites, Four Methods; Index.