Prehistoric Britain, now in its second edition, examines the development of human societies in Britain from earliest times to the Roman conquest of AD 43, as revealed by archaeological evidence. Special attention is given to six themes which are traced through prehistory: subsistence, technology, ritual, trade, society, and population.
Prehistoric Britain, now in its second edition, examines the development of human societies in Britain from earliest times to the Roman conquest of AD 43, as revealed by archaeological evidence. Special attention is given to six themes which are traced through prehistory: subsistence, technology, ritual, trade, society, and population.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Timothy Darvill is Professor of Archaeology in the School of Conservation Sciences at Bournemouth University. After completing a PhD at Southampton University on the Neolithic of Wales and the west of England, he worked for the Western Archaeological Trust and the Council for British Archaeology before establishing a private practice offering consultancy services in the field of archaeological resource management. He was appointed to the Chair of Archaeology in the newly-established archaeology department at Bournemouth University in October 1991, and since 2007 has been Director of the Centre for Archaeology, Anthropology and Heritage. The author of over a dozen books, including Ancient Monuments in the Countryside (English Heritage. 1987), Prehistoric Britain from the air (Cambridge University Press. 1996), the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (Oxford University Press. 2002), and Stonehenge: the biography of a landscape (Tempus. 2006), he has served as Chairman of the Institute of Field Archaeologists and was a Member of the Council of the National Trust. He is currently chairman of the board of directors of Cotswold Archaeology and a Vice-President of the Society of Antiquaries of London. Current research interests focus on archaeological resource management and the Neolithic of northwest Europe.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Right Here! Right Now! Prehistory in the Present 2. Before the Flood: Early Hunter gatherer Societies to 13,000 BC 3. Tales from Topographic Oceans: Post glacial Hunter gatherers 13,000 4000 BC 4. Blood on the Tracks: Hunter farmers 4000 3200 BC 5. Rise Up Like the Sun: Early Chiefdom Societies 3200 2000 BC 6. Dark Sides of the Moon: Agrarian Societies 2000 800 BC 7. Brothers in Arms: Tribes and Chiefdoms 800 100 BC 8. On the Threshold of a Dream: Living Beside the Roman Empire 100 BC AD 50 9. Let it Be: Patterns of Society and Change. Bibliography and Further Reading
1. Right Here! Right Now! Prehistory in the Present 2. Before the Flood: Early Hunter gatherer Societies to 13,000 BC 3. Tales from Topographic Oceans: Post glacial Hunter gatherers 13,000 4000 BC 4. Blood on the Tracks: Hunter farmers 4000 3200 BC 5. Rise Up Like the Sun: Early Chiefdom Societies 3200 2000 BC 6. Dark Sides of the Moon: Agrarian Societies 2000 800 BC 7. Brothers in Arms: Tribes and Chiefdoms 800 100 BC 8. On the Threshold of a Dream: Living Beside the Roman Empire 100 BC AD 50 9. Let it Be: Patterns of Society and Change. Bibliography and Further Reading
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