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Experiment and Design - Archaeological Studies in Honour of John Coles (Hardcover)
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Experiment and Design - Archaeological Studies in Honour of John Coles (Hardcover)
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These essays, in honour of John Coles, reflect his interests in
experimental archaeology and in the exploration of wetland sites.
Contents include: Palaeolithic Archaeology: Radiocarbon dating and
the origins of anatomically modern populations in Europe ( P
Mellars ); The Chauvet cave dates ( J Clottes ); The archaeology of
Scotland: The Hidden landscape: the Neolithic of Tayside ( G J
Barclay ); The stony limits - rock carvings in passage graves and
in the open air ( R Bradley ); Evidence, North and South, in the
earlier Neolithic ( R J Mercer ); The birth of the Scottish Bronze
Age ( J N Graham Ritchie ); Drinking, driving, death and display:
Scottish Bronze Age artefacts since Coles ( A Sheridan ). Bronze
Age archaeology: Bronze Age landscapess in Southern Europe ( G
Barker ); From Skane to Scotstown: some notes on amber in Bronze
Age Ireland ( G Eogan ); Swords, shields and scholars: Bronze Age
warfare, past and present ( A Harding ); Gold reflections ( J J
Taylor ); Rise and fall: the deposition of Bronze Age weapons in
the Thames valley and the Fenland ( R Thomas ); Bronze Age
settlement in south Scandinavia - territorality and organisation (
H Thrane ); Experimental Archaeology: Getting to grips with music's
prehistory: experimental approaches to function, design and
operational wear in excavated musical instruments ( G Lawson );
Experimental ship archaeology in Denmark ( O Crumli-Pedersen );
Wood-tar and pitch experiments at Biskupin Museum ( W Piotrowski );
The nature of experiment in archaeology ( P J Reynolds ). Wetland
Archaeology: Somerset and the Sweet conundrum ( B Coles ); Paths,
tracks and roads in early Ireland: viewing people rather than the
trees ( B Raftery ); Underwater medieval sites on Lake Paladru
(Isere, France): from rescue excavations to cultural project ( M
Colardelle & E Verdel ). Epilogue: Of weapons and wetlands ( T
Champion ). J M Coles - a bibliography.
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Imprint: |
Oxbow Books
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
December 1999 |
First published: |
December 1999 |
Authors: |
Anthony Harding
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Dimensions: |
305 x 210 x 17mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover
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Pages: |
200 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-900188-76-0 |
Categories: |
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Humanities >
Archaeology >
General
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LSN: |
1-900188-76-7 |
Barcode: |
9781900188760 |
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