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Cognitive archaeology as symbolic archaeology

Title
Cognitive archaeology as symbolic archaeology / edited by Fernando Coimbra, George Dimitriadis.
Author
International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences. World Congress (15th : 2006 : Lisbon, Portugal)
Publication
Oxford : Archaeopress, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Coimbra, Fernando.
  • Dimitriadis, George.
Description
iv, 69 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm.
Series Statement
BAR international series ; 1737
Uniform Title
BAR international series ; 1737.
Subject
  • Archaeology > Congresses
  • Cognition and culture > Congresses
  • Prehistoric Sciences
  • Protohistoric Sciences
  • Cognitive archaeology
  • Symbolic archaeology
Note
  • "Union Internationale des Sceinces Préhistoriques et Protohistoriques/International Union for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences, Proceedings of the XV World Congress / Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)/Actes du XV Congrès Mondial / Lisbonne, 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol. 23, Session C52."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Text in English with French summaries.
Contents
Introduction / Fernando Coimbra and George Dimitriadis -- 'In the eye of the beholder': a re-evaluation of passage tombs in the Irish Neolithic landscape through the integration of spatial, visibility and archaeoastronomical data / Frank Prendergast -- Celestial symbols on Bronze Age archaeological finds in the Carpathian Basin / Emilia Pasztor -- The "domestication" of the world into a house and a home: cosmographic symbolism as a basic expression of the human mind / Michael Rappenglück -- The ship and its symbolism in the European Bronze Age / Andrea Vianello -- Cognitive archaeology, rock art and achaeoastronomy: interrelated disciplines / Fernando Augusto Coimbra -- Space syntax analysis as cognitive approach to prehistoric mentality / George Dimitriadis -- Neolithic codes: a different approach of Cucuteni woman (para-archaeological and para-medical meditative essay) / Romeo Dumitrescu -- Symbolism within technology / Dragos Gheorghiu -- Organisation d'un sanctuaire rupestre: les rochers de Creysseilles (Ardèche, France) / Philippe Hameau -- Simbologie du Métal: un proposition de reflexion sur les depots du B.F. IIIb de la region P.A.C.A. / Davide Delfino.
ISBN
  • 9781407301792
  • 1407301799
LCCN
2008371339
OCLC
  • ocn213811364
  • 213811364
  • SCSB-5411542
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries