Gathering Time : Dating the Early Neolithic Enclosures of Southern Britain and Ireland.

Gathering Time presents the results of a major dating programme that re-writes the early Neolithic of Britain by more accurately dating enclosures, a phenomenon that first appeared in the early Neolithic: places of construction, labour, assembly, ritual and deposition. The project has combined hundr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whittle, Alasdair
Otros Autores: Healy, Frances, Bayliss, Alex
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Havertown : Oxbow Books, 2011.
Temas:
Neolithic period > Great Britain.
Neolithic period > Ireland.
Dwellings, Prehistoric > Great Britain.
Dwellings, Prehistoric > Ireland.
Roads, Prehistoric > Great Britain.
Roads, Prehistoric > Ireland.
Archaeological dating > Great Britain.
Archaeological dating > Ireland.
Habitations préhistoriques > Grande-Bretagne.
Routes préhistoriques > Grande-Bretagne.
Routes préhistoriques > Irlande.
Archéologie > Datation > Grande-Bretagne.
Archéologie > Datation > Irlande.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Antiquities
Archaeological dating
Dwellings, Prehistoric
Neolithic period
Roads, Prehistoric
Great Britain > Antiquities.
Ireland > Antiquities.
Irlande > Antiquités.
Great Britain
Ireland
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Gathering Time presents the results of a major dating programme that re-writes the early Neolithic of Britain by more accurately dating enclosures, a phenomenon that first appeared in the early Neolithic: places of construction, labour, assembly, ritual and deposition. The project has combined hundreds of new radiocarbon dates with hundreds of existing dates, using a Bayesian statistical framework. Such formal chronological modelling is essential if significantly more precise and robust date estimates are to be achieved than those currently available from informal inspection of calibrated radi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1042 pages)
ISBN:9781842176320
1842176323

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