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Author Tilley, Christopher Y., author.

Title Landscape in the longue durée : a history and theory of pebbles in a pebbled heathland landscape / Christopher Tilley ; with contributions by Michael J. Allen [and 6 others].

Publication Info. London : UCL Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 474, 96 pages) : color illustrations, maps
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-469) and index.
Contents Introduction - Part I. The heathlands in prehistory - The Pebblebed landscape - George Carter and the archaeology of East Devon - Early Bronze Age pebble cairns / Christopher Tilley, Andrew Meirion Jones and Karolina Pauknerová - Analysis of the pebbles ; The poetics of pebbles / Christopher Tilley and Clarissa Sanfelice Rahmeier -- Burnt mounds and pebble sculptures / Christopher Tilley and Karolína Pauknerová - The value of pebbles in an original affluent society - How landscape defines communities in prehistory : an environmental reconstruction of the prehistoric Pebblebeds landscape / Michael J. Allen and Christopher Tilley - Signing the land : Woodbury Castle and hilltop enclosures in the Iron Age of East Devon - Part II. The heathlands in modernity - Landscaping the heathlands - Early military occupation and use of the heathlands / Christopher Tilley and Karolína Pauknerová - The embodies poetics of a nineteenth-century heathlands landscape - A vernacular pebbled landscape / Jill Cobley and Christopher Tilley - The heathlands in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries - Woven flame and pebble grid : an artist's interaction with archaeology and the heathlands / Priscilla Trenchard - Conclusions : the longue durée and a theory of pebbles in a pebbled landscape.
Note Print version record.
Subject Stone age -- England -- East Devon.
Bronze age -- England -- East Devon.
Iron age -- England -- East Devon.
Pebbles.
Heathlands -- England -- East Devon.
Landscape archaeology.
Galets.
Archéologie du paysage.
pebble (rock)
Bronze age
Heathlands
Iron age
Landscape archaeology
Pebbles
Stone age
England -- East Devon
Added Author Allen, Michael J., author.
Other Form: Print version: TILLEY, CHRISTOPHER. LANDSCAPE IN THE LONGUE DUREE. [Place of publication not identified] : UCL PRESS, 2017 1787350827 (OCoLC)989700961
ISBN 9781787350816 (electronic bk.)
1787350819 (electronic bk.)
1787350827
9781787350823
1787350835
9781787350830
Standard No. GBVCP 1008668877
AU@ 000061025830

 
    
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