| Description |
xii, 260 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.). |
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Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 10 |
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Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 10.
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| Note |
Papers from a seminar held Nov. 3, 2008 at the British Museum. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Design, geometry, and the metamorphosis of monuments / David Field -- " --a place where they tried their criminals" : Neolithic round mounds in Perth and Kinross / Kenneth Brophy -- Scotland's Neolithic non-megalithic round mounds : new dates, problems, and potential / Alison Sheridan -- Tynwald Hill and the round mounds of the Isle of Man / Timothy Darvill -- Recent work on the Neolithic round barrows of the upper Great Wold Valley, Yorkshire / Alex Gibson and Alex Bayliss -- "One of the most interesting barrows ever examined" : Liffs Low revisited / Roy Loveday and Alistair Barclay -- Neolithic round barrows on the Cotswolds / Timothy Darvill -- Silbury Hill : a monument in motion / Jim Leary -- The brood of Silbury? : a remote look at some other sizeable Wessex mounds / Martyn Barber ... [et al.] -- The mystery of the hill / Jonathan Last -- The formative henge : speculations drawn from the circular traditions of Wales and adjacent counties / Steve Burrow -- Monumentality and inclusion in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland / Geraldine Stout -- Round mounds containing portal tombs / Tatjana Kytmannow -- Native American mound building traditions / Peter Topping -- The round mound is not a monument / Tim Ingold. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Mounds -- Great Britain -- Congresses.
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Monuments -- Great Britain -- Congresses.
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Neolithic period -- Great Britain -- Congresses.
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Mounds -- Congresses.
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Monuments -- Congresses.
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Neolithic period -- Congresses.
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Antiquities -- Congresses.
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Great Britain -- Antiquities -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Leary, Jim.
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Darvill, Timothy.
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Field, David, 1950-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781842174043 (pbk.) |
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1842174045 (pbk.) |
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9781842178034 (electronic bk.) |
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