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The neolithic--bronze age transition in Britain : a critical review of some archaeological and craniological concepts

Title
The neolithic--bronze age transition in Britain : a critical review of some archaeological and craniological concepts / Neil Brodie.
Author
Brodie, Neil.
Publication
Oxford : Tempvs Reparatvm, 1994.

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Description
ii, 115 pages : illustrations; 30 cm
Series Statement
BAR British series ; 238
Uniform Title
BAR British series ; 238.
Subject
  • Beaker cultures > Great Britain
  • Craniology > Great Britain
  • Prehistoric peoples > Great Britain
  • Antiquities
  • Beaker cultures
  • Craniology
  • Prehistoric peoples
  • Neolithicum
  • Bronstijd
  • Schedels
  • Préhistoire > Grande-Bretagne
  • Civilisation des gobelets > Grande-Bretagne
  • Craniologie > Grande-Bretagne
  • Néolithique > Grande-Bretagne
  • Âge du bronze > Grande-Bretagne
  • Archaeology
  • Great Britain > Antiquities
  • Great Britain
  • Grande-Bretagne > Antiquités
Bibliography (note)
  • Incluldes bibliographical references (p. 107-115)
Contents
The beaker culture : changing interpretations -- Culture and ethnicity -- The diffusion of the beaker culture into Britain -- Settlement and burial during the Neolithic and early Bronze Age -- The beaker folk? -- The study of the crania of prehistoric Britain : historical analysis -- The human cranium : form and development -- Craniometry : methods and results -- The crania of prehistoric Britain -- Concluding thoughts -- Appendices. Adaptation and microevolution ; Bone growth and remodelling ; The chronological and cultural relationships of beaker and food vessel pottery ; Catalogue of prehistoric English crania ; Craniometric data.
ISBN
  • 086054771X
  • 9780860547716
OCLC
  • ocm32541546
  • 32541546
  • SCSB-2082386
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library