Pathways and Ceremonies: The Cursus Monuments of Britain and Ireland - Couverture souple

Barclay, Alistair; Harding, Jan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1900188422 ISBN 13 : 9781900188425

Editeur : Oxbow Books, 2017

Synopsis

A review of the most recent evidence from cursuses, and ideas on their interpretation, with contributions as follows: Introduction (J Harding and A Barclay) , the radiocarbon problem (A Barclay and A Bayliss) , symbolic territories (J Harding) , processions, memories and the Dorset cursus (R Johnston) , Dorchester on Thames - ritual complex or ritual landscape (R Loveday) , cattle, cursus monuments and the river ... the Upper Thames (A Barclay and G Hey) , the Cambridgeshire Ouse (T Malim) , Eastern England (J Last) , the Cleaven Dyke (A Barclay and G Maxwell) , the Holywood cursus, Dumfries (J Thomas et al) , cursus monuments in Scotland (K Brophy) , cursus monuments in Wales (A Gibson) , cursus-like monuments in Ireland (C Newman) , Passy-Rots and linear monuments in northern France (I Kinnes) .

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Alistair is the Principal Post-Excavation Manager (Andover) and deals with all aspects of post-excavation and publication. He is an authority on prehistoric pottery, chronology and monuments, and has authored over a dozen books and monographs, and numerous research articles) Jan Harding is a senior lecturer in Prehistory at the University of Newcastle. He is a specialist in Neolithic and Bronze Age Britain with over 50 publications to his name, including the book Henge Monuments of the British Isles.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oxbow Books
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1900188422
• ISBN 13: 9781900188425
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 154
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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