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Rivers in prehistory /

From antiquity onwards people have opted to live near rivers and major watercourses. Both freshwater and navigable routes provide the obvious reasons for settling near a river, but there are also many drawbacks, such as flooding. This volume explores rivers as facilitators of movement through landsc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vianello, Andrea, 1975- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Dugouts from North Patagonia (Center-South of Chile): Sailing on Trees
  • (Nicolás Lira S.) 2. Exploitation of the Aquatic Resources of Lake Lubāns and Its Hydrological Regime during the Stone Age
  • (Ilze B. Loze) 3. A River Runs Through It: The Semiotics of Göbekli Tepe's Map (An Exercise of Archaeological Imagination)
  • (Dragoş Gheorghiu) 4. Rivers, human occupation and exchanges around the Late Bronze age settlement of Frattesina (NE Italy)
  • (P. Bellintani & M. Saracino) 5. People of the waters in northern Italy
  • (Andrea Vianello) 6. The perennial rivers and the changing settlement patterns on the two sides of the Tiber in central Italy
  • the case studies of Nepi and Gabii
  • (Ulla Rajala) 7. Bronze Age Barrow Complexes on the Lincolnshire Fen Margin
  • (Peter Chowne) 8. Roads, routes and ceremonies: the Fenland Superhighway
  • (Tim Malim) 9. Continuity of seasonal access and occupation on the turloughs of Ireland
  • (Amy Bunce) 10. An approach to the fluvial networks of the Papaloapan basin: the use of the lower Papaloapan, México, from the pre-Hispanic period to early XX century
  • (Edith Ortiz Díaz).