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The Megalithic Architectures of Europe.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Havertown :
Oxbow Books,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Preface: megalithic architecture in Europe; Section 1: The Megalith-Builders; Section 2: Cemeteries and Sequences; Section 3: Chronologies and Context; Section 4: Conclusions; Chapter 1: Menga (Andalusia, Spain): biography of an exceptional megalithic monument; Chapter 2: Structural functions and architectural projects within the long monuments of Western France; Chapter 3: Megalithic building techniques in the Languedoc region of southern France: recent excavations at two dolmens in Hérault.
- Chapter 4: Megalithic constructional techniques in north-west France: cairn III at Prissé-la-CharrièreChapter 5: A monumental task: building the dolmens of Britain and Ireland; Chapter 6: The megalithic construction process and the building of passage graves in Denmark; Chapter 7: Accident or design? Chambers, cairns and funerary practices in Neolithic western Europe; Chapter 8: Dolmens without mounds in Denmark; Chapter 9: In the eye of the beholder: key architectural elements in 25 years of visual analysis of Danish megalithic tombs.
- Chapter 10: Building forever or just for the time being? A view from north-western IberiaChapter 11: The megalithic architecture of Huelva (Spain): typology, construction and technical traditions in eastern Andévalo; Chapter 12: The clustering of megalithic monuments around the causewayed enclosures at Sarup on Funen, Denmark; Chapter 13: Two types of megaliths and an unusual dolmen at Lønt, Denmark; Chapter 14: Common motivation, different intentions? A multiscalar approach to the megalithic architecture of the Funnel Beaker North Group.
- Chapter 15: Between east and west: megaliths in the centre of the Iberian PeninsulaChapter 16: Megalithic hollows: rock-cut tombs between the Tagus and the Guadiana; Chapter 17: Houses of the dead and natural rocks: new evidence from western France; Chapter 18: The stone rows of Hoedic (Morbihan) and the construction of alignments in western France; Chapter 19: Decorative techniques in Breton megalithic tombs (France): the role of paintings; Chapter 20: Stability in a changing world: insights from settlement intensity patterns and archaeobotany.
- Chapter 21: Ostentation, power, and megaliths: the example of Easter IslandChapter 22: A southern viewpoint; Chapter 23: A northern viewpoint.