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1 online resource |
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Dedication: Andrew Townsend; Introduction: George Nash & Andrew Townsend; 1. Collective spaces and material expressions: ritual practice and island identities in Neolithic Gotland; 2. Monuments from the doorstep: exploring the temporal, spatial and social relationship between chambered cairns and settlements during the Orcadian Neolithic; 3. An island archaeology of Neolithic Ynys Môn (Anglesey); 4. Uniformity and uniqueness: the extraordinary Scillonian entrance graves |
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5. Ritual competition in the Final Neolithic of the Channel Islands6. Establishing a diverse architecture: contextualising the Delancey Park gallery grave, north-east Guernsey; 7. Re-viewing the megaliths of northern Guernsey; 8. Defying expectations: Neolithic life in the Isles of Scilly; 9. Rite to memory: Neolithic depositional histories of an Adriatic cave; 10. Moving worlds: memory, mobility and mortality in the aceramic Neolithic of Cyprus; 11. Ritual and religion in Neolithic Crete? |
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12. Ancestors in the rock: a new evaluation of the development and utilisation of rock-cut tombs in Copper Age Sicily (4000-3000 cal BC)13. Journeys through the underworld in Late Neolithic Malta; 14. Searching beyond the artefact for ritual practices: evidence for ritual surrounding the unclothed human body on prehistoric Malta during the temple period; 15. The Neolithic in La Balagne, Corsica: an evaluation using palynological, geoarchaeological and landscape archaeological data |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Neolithic period -- Europe.
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Prehistoric peoples -- Europe -- Rites and ceremonies
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Island archaeology -- Europe
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Island archaeology
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Neolithic period
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Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nash, George, editor of compilation
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| LC no. |
2015047759 |
| ISBN |
9781785700514 |
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1785700510 |
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9781785700521 |
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1785700529 |
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9781785700538 |
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1785700537 |
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