Robert van de Noort

North Sea Archaeologies

A Maritime Biography, 10,000 BC - AD 1500

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Produktbeschreibung

An innovative study analysing the archaeology of the North Sea, and the way surrounding peoples engaged with it, from the end of the last ice age, c.10,000 BC, to the close of the Middle Ages, c.AD 1500.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780199566204
• ISBN-10: 0199566208
• Artikelnr.: 31989414

Autorenporträt

Robert Van de Noort is Professor in Wetland Archaeology at the University of Exeter. He has led the multi-period Humber Wetlands Project and the excavations at the Iron Age 'marsh-fort' at Sutton Common, in Yorkshire.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction: the sea is 'good to think'
2: An archaeological theory of the sea
3: The sea as a dynamic and hybrid landscape
4: Fish: exploring the sea as a taskscape
5: Socializing coastal landscapes
6: Archipelagos and islands
7: Moving across the North Sea
8: The daily practice of seafaring: the ship as heterotopia par excellence
9: The cultural biographies of boats
10: Conclusions: a maritime biography