Research Catalog

Title

Bronze Age landscapes : tradition and transformation / edited by Joanna Brück.

Publication

Oxford : Oxbow ; Oakville, CT : [Distributed in the US by] D. Brown Bk. Co., 2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

Brück, Joanna

Description

viii, 231 p. : ill., maps, plans; 30 cm.

Subject

• Bronze age > Great Britain > Congresses
• Excavations (Archaeology) > Great Britain > Congresses
• Landscape archaeology > Great Britain > Congresses
• Landschappen
• Bronstijd
• Archeologische aspecten
• Great Britain > Antiquities > Congresses

Note

• Chiefly papers originally presented at a meeting held in Cambridge in April 1999.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Settlement in Scotland during the second millennium BC / Patrick Ashmore -- Place and space in the Cambridgeshire Bronze Age / Tim Malim -- Exploring Bronze Age Norfolk : Longham and Bittering / Trevor Ashwin -- Ritual activity at the foot of the Gog Magog Hills, Cambridge / Mark Hinman -- The Bronze Age of Manchester Airport : Runway 2 / Dan Garner -- Place and memory in Bronze Age Wessex / David Field -- Bronze Age agricultural intensification in the Thames Valley and Estuary / Dave Yates -- The 'community of builders' : the Barleycroft post alignments / Christopher Evans and Mark Knight -- 'Breaking new ground' : land tenure and fieldstone clearance during the Bronze Age / Robert Johnston -- Tenure and territoriality in the British Bronze Age : a question of varying social and geographical scales? / Willy Kitchen -- A later Bronze age landscape on the Avon Levels : settlement, shelters and saltmarsh at Cabot Park / Martin Locock -- Reading business park : the results of phases 1 and 2 / Adam Brossler -- Leaving home in the Cornish Bronze Age : insights into planned abandonment processes / Jacqueline A. Nowakowski -- Body metaphors and technologies of transformation in the English middle and late Bronze Age / Joanna Brück -- A time and place for bronze / Martyn Barber.
• Firstly, let's get rid of ritual / Colin Pendleton -- Mining and prospection for metals in early Bronze Age Britain : making claims within the archaeological landscape / Simon Timberlake -- The times, they are a changin' : experiencing continuity and development in the early Bronze Age funerary rituals of southwestern Britain / Mary Ann Owoc -- Round barrows in a circular world : monumentalising landscapes in early Bronze Age Wessex / Aaron Watson -- Enduring images? Image production and memory in earlier Bronze Age Scotland / Andrew Jones -- Afterword : back to the Bronze Age / Richard Bradley.

ISBN

• 1842170627 (pbk.)
• 9781842170625 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2003427907

OCLC

• 48627445
• SCSB-10543999

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library