Alan Hawkes

Broschiertes Buch

The Archaeology of Prehistoric Burnt Mounds in Ireland

Beschreibung

This book details the archaeology of burnt mounds (fulachtaà fia) in Ireland, one of the most frequent and under researched prehistoric site types in the country. It presents a re-evaluation of the pyrolithic phenomenon in light of some 1000 excavated burnt mounds.

Autor

Alan Hawkes Is A Phd Graduate From The Department Of Archaeology, University College Cork. His Thesis Dealt With The Archaeology Of Burnt Mounds And The Use Of Pyrolithic Technology In Prehistoric Ireland. Since Completing His Doctoral Studies, He Has Published A Number Of Papers Related To His Research And Has Worked As An Assistant Researcher On A Number Of Archaeology Projects. In 2016, He Established The Rathcoran Hillfort Project With Dr James O'driscoll, Which Aims To Address The Dating Of Ireland's Only Unfinished Hillfort. He Is Currently Working As A Consultant Archaeologist.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Archaeopress
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 204mm x 290mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 1188g
• ISBN-13: 9781784919863
• ISBN-10: 1784919861
• Artikelnr.: 53540558