Julian Thomas

Understanding the Neolithic

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Produktbeschreibung

This book employs contemporary theoretical perspectives to investigate the Neolithic period in southern britain. It is a fully reworked edition of the author's "Rethinking the Neolithic" (1991).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd Rev edition
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 174mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 713g
• ISBN-13: 9780415207676
• ISBN-10: 0415207673
• Artikelnr.: 22421251

Autorenporträt

Julian Thomas is Reader in Archaeology at the University of Southampton. He has published widely on European prehistory and archaeological theory, and his publications include Time, Culture and Identity (1996). He is a member of the Council of the Royal Anthropological Institute.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the second edition Chapter One AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF DIFFERENCE
Chapter Two BEYOND THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM Chapter Three READING MONUMENTS
Chapter Four PITS, POTS AND DIRT: A GENEALOGY OF DEPOSITIONAL PRACTICES
Chapter Five PORTABLE ARTEFACTS: THE CASE OF POTTERY Chapter Six MORTUARY
PRACTICE Chapter Seven REGIONAL SEQUENCES: THE STONEHENGE AREA Chapter
Eight REGIONAL SEQUENCES: THE UPPER THAMES VALLEY Chapter Nine REGIONAL
SEQUENCES: THE AVEBURY DISTRICT Chapter Ten CONCLUSION