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Caves in context : the cultural significance of caves and rockshelters in Europe /
Caves in Context provides the thriving inter-disciplinary field of cave studies with a European-scale survey of current research in cave archaeology. It is unified by a contemporary theoretical emphasis on the cultural significance and diversity of caves over space and time. Caves and rockshelters a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford : Oakville, Conn. :
Oxbow Books ; [Distributed by] David Brown,
[2012]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Caves in Context provides the thriving inter-disciplinary field of cave studies with a European-scale survey of current research in cave archaeology. It is unified by a contemporary theoretical emphasis on the cultural significance and diversity of caves over space and time. Caves and rockshelters are found all over Europe, and have frequently been occupied by human groups, from prehistory right up to the present day. Some appear to have only traces of short occupations, while others contain deep cultural deposits, indicating longer and multiple occupations. Above all, there is great variabili. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 271 pages :) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781842179475 1842179470 |