Understanding the NeolithicThis 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). |
Contents
Chapter | 7 |
Chapter Three | 34 |
Chapter Four | 62 |
Chapter Five | 89 |
Chapter | 126 |
Chapter Seven | 163 |
Chapter Eight | 184 |
Chapter Nine | 199 |
Chapter | 221 |
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Common terms and phrases
activities animal bones archaeological argued artefacts assemblages associated Avebury Avebury henge Barclay Barrett Barrow Hills Beaker pottery body Bradley British Neolithic Bronze Age burials cairn cattle causewayed enclosures ceramic chalk circle Cleal communities complex concentrated construction contained context contrast cremation dead decoration distinct Durrington Walls earlier Neolithic elements entrance evidence excavations Fengate Figure flint funerary grave Grooved Ware groups Hambledon Hambledon Hill henge monuments Hodder indicate interpretation involved Kinnes landscape later Neolithic lithic locations long barrows long mounds material culture means Mesolithic mortuary practice Neolithic pottery number of different particular pattern period Peterborough Ware phase Piggott pit deposits pots prehistory radiocarbon dates recognised represented Richards ring ditches ritual round barrow sarsen seems sequence sherds significance skull Smith social southern Britain space spatial stone Stonehenge style suggests symbolic timber timber circles traditions Upper Thames vessels Wessex West Kennet Whittle Wiltshire Windmill Hill Woodhenge woodland