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An Animate Landscape : Rock Art and the Prehistory of Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland.

The Kilmartin landscape in western Scotland is widely regarded as Scotland's richest prehistoric landscape. It contains a number of barrow cemeteries, stone alignments, stone circles and a henge. With over 250 individual rock art sites, it also has the greatest concentration of prehistoric rock...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Andrew Meirion
Otros Autores: O'Connor, Blaze, Freedman, Davina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Havertown : Oxbow Books, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; Major Contributors; Synopsis; Foreign Language Synopses; Preface; 1. Encountering Rock Art; 2. From Geology to Microtopography: rock artand the rock surface; 3. Fieldwork and Excavation at Torbhlaren: Tiger Rock; 4. Excavations at Torbhlaren: Lion Rock; 5. Landscapes and Landscape Dynamics at Torbhlaren; 6. Lithics, Landscape and Performance; 7. Torbhlaren in Context; 8. Rock Art and the Kilmartin landscape; 9. An Animate Landscape I: rock art and the evolutionof the Kilmartin landscape.
  • 10. An Animate Landscape II: the sacred geographyof prehistoric Kilmartin11. Kilmartin in Context I: Kilmartin and the rock artof prehistoric Scotland; 12. Kilmartin in Context II: connections with the wider world; Coda Animating Landscapes; Appendix A. The Experience of Manufacturing Rock Art; Appendix B. Soil Micromorphology of the Platform at Tiger Rock; Bibliography.