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Ancient mines and quarries [[electronic resource] ] : a trans-Atlantic perspective / / edited by Margaret Brewer-LaPorta, Adrian Burke and David Field ; peer reviewed by Martyn Barber ... [et al.]
| Ancient mines and quarries [[electronic resource] ] : a trans-Atlantic perspective / / edited by Margaret Brewer-LaPorta, Adrian Burke and David Field ; peer reviewed by Martyn Barber ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 622.0901 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Brewer-LaPortaMargaret
BurkeAdrian L. <1965-> FieldDavid <1950-> BarberMartyn |
| Soggetto topico | Mines and mineral resources, Prehistoric |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84217-878-4
1-299-48503-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; List of Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Geoarchaeological Prospecting and Palaeolithic Exploitation Strategiesof the Bajocien Flints in Haut-Quercy, France; 2. Chalosse Type Flint: Exploitation and Distribution of a Lithologic Tracerduring the Upper Palaeolithic, Southern France; 3. Neolithic Axe Quarries and Flint Mines: Towards an Ethnographyof Prehistoric Extraction; 4. Systems of Raw Material Procurement and Supply in the Neolithicof Northern Thrace During the Seventh to Fifth Millennia BC; 5. Conservation of Ancient Stone Quarry Landscapes in Egypt
6. Dorset Palaeoeskimo Quarrying Techniques and the Productionof Little Pots at Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland7. Geochemical Signature of Mistassini Quartzite and Ramah ChertArtefacts and Quarries, Québec/Labrador, Canada; 8. Extraction, Reduction, and Production at a Late Paleoindian ChertQuarry in Eastern Québec; 9. Why did Palaeo-Indians select the Sheguiandah site? An Evaluationof Quarrying and Quartzite Material Selection Based on PetrographicAnalysis of Core Artefacts 10. The Life and History of Prehistoric Quarry Extraction Tools Excavatedfrom the Skene Motion and Workshop, Hartford Basin, Champlain Valley,New York, USA11. Subsistence Activities at Quarries and Quarry-related Workshops: Testingthe Holmes and Bryan Alternatives with Blades from the Gault Site,Central Texas, USA; 12. The Organisation of Lithic Procurement at Silver Mound, Wisconsin:Source of Hixton Silicified Sandstone; 13. Close to Home? Pipestone Quarry Utilisation in the Mid-continentalUnited States; 14. Pen Pits, New Grange and Progress in the Archaeology of Extraction; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462715403321 |
| Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ancient mines and quarries [[electronic resource] ] : a trans-Atlantic perspective / / edited by Margaret Brewer-LaPorta, Adrian Burke and David Field ; peer reviewed by Martyn Barber ... [et al.]
| Ancient mines and quarries [[electronic resource] ] : a trans-Atlantic perspective / / edited by Margaret Brewer-LaPorta, Adrian Burke and David Field ; peer reviewed by Martyn Barber ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 622.0901 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Brewer-LaPortaMargaret
BurkeAdrian L. <1965-> FieldDavid <1950-> BarberMartyn |
| Soggetto topico | Mines and mineral resources, Prehistoric |
| ISBN |
1-84217-878-4
1-299-48503-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; List of Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Geoarchaeological Prospecting and Palaeolithic Exploitation Strategiesof the Bajocien Flints in Haut-Quercy, France; 2. Chalosse Type Flint: Exploitation and Distribution of a Lithologic Tracerduring the Upper Palaeolithic, Southern France; 3. Neolithic Axe Quarries and Flint Mines: Towards an Ethnographyof Prehistoric Extraction; 4. Systems of Raw Material Procurement and Supply in the Neolithicof Northern Thrace During the Seventh to Fifth Millennia BC; 5. Conservation of Ancient Stone Quarry Landscapes in Egypt
6. Dorset Palaeoeskimo Quarrying Techniques and the Productionof Little Pots at Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland7. Geochemical Signature of Mistassini Quartzite and Ramah ChertArtefacts and Quarries, Québec/Labrador, Canada; 8. Extraction, Reduction, and Production at a Late Paleoindian ChertQuarry in Eastern Québec; 9. Why did Palaeo-Indians select the Sheguiandah site? An Evaluationof Quarrying and Quartzite Material Selection Based on PetrographicAnalysis of Core Artefacts 10. The Life and History of Prehistoric Quarry Extraction Tools Excavatedfrom the Skene Motion and Workshop, Hartford Basin, Champlain Valley,New York, USA11. Subsistence Activities at Quarries and Quarry-related Workshops: Testingthe Holmes and Bryan Alternatives with Blades from the Gault Site,Central Texas, USA; 12. The Organisation of Lithic Procurement at Silver Mound, Wisconsin:Source of Hixton Silicified Sandstone; 13. Close to Home? Pipestone Quarry Utilisation in the Mid-continentalUnited States; 14. Pen Pits, New Grange and Progress in the Archaeology of Extraction; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786219603321 |
| Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Ancient mines and quarries : a trans-Atlantic perspective / / edited by Margaret Brewer-LaPorta, Adrian Burke and David Field ; peer reviewed by Martyn Barber ... [et al.]
| Ancient mines and quarries : a trans-Atlantic perspective / / edited by Margaret Brewer-LaPorta, Adrian Burke and David Field ; peer reviewed by Martyn Barber ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 622.0901 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Brewer-LaPortaMargaret
BurkeAdrian L. <1965-> FieldDavid <1950-> BarberMartyn |
| Soggetto topico | Mines and mineral resources, Prehistoric |
| ISBN |
1-84217-878-4
1-299-48503-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; List of Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1. Geoarchaeological Prospecting and Palaeolithic Exploitation Strategiesof the Bajocien Flints in Haut-Quercy, France; 2. Chalosse Type Flint: Exploitation and Distribution of a Lithologic Tracerduring the Upper Palaeolithic, Southern France; 3. Neolithic Axe Quarries and Flint Mines: Towards an Ethnographyof Prehistoric Extraction; 4. Systems of Raw Material Procurement and Supply in the Neolithicof Northern Thrace During the Seventh to Fifth Millennia BC; 5. Conservation of Ancient Stone Quarry Landscapes in Egypt
6. Dorset Palaeoeskimo Quarrying Techniques and the Productionof Little Pots at Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland7. Geochemical Signature of Mistassini Quartzite and Ramah ChertArtefacts and Quarries, Québec/Labrador, Canada; 8. Extraction, Reduction, and Production at a Late Paleoindian ChertQuarry in Eastern Québec; 9. Why did Palaeo-Indians select the Sheguiandah site? An Evaluationof Quarrying and Quartzite Material Selection Based on PetrographicAnalysis of Core Artefacts 10. The Life and History of Prehistoric Quarry Extraction Tools Excavatedfrom the Skene Motion and Workshop, Hartford Basin, Champlain Valley,New York, USA11. Subsistence Activities at Quarries and Quarry-related Workshops: Testingthe Holmes and Bryan Alternatives with Blades from the Gault Site,Central Texas, USA; 12. The Organisation of Lithic Procurement at Silver Mound, Wisconsin:Source of Hixton Silicified Sandstone; 13. Close to Home? Pipestone Quarry Utilisation in the Mid-continentalUnited States; 14. Pen Pits, New Grange and Progress in the Archaeology of Extraction; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828911403321 |
| Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Houses of the dead? / / edited by Alistair Barclay, David Field, Jim Leary
| Houses of the dead? / / edited by Alistair Barclay, David Field, Jim Leary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Disciplina | 930.14 |
| Collana | Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Neolithic period
Mounds Longhouses |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78925-413-2
1-78925-411-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479899203321 |
| Oxford ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Houses of the dead? / / edited by Alistair Barclay, David Field, Jim Leary
| Houses of the dead? / / edited by Alistair Barclay, David Field, Jim Leary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Disciplina | 930.14 |
| Collana | Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Neolithic period
Mounds Longhouses |
| ISBN |
1-78925-413-2
1-78925-411-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; 1 Schr�odinger's Cat: Houses for the living and the dead ; p. 1 / Jim Leary and David Field and Alistair Barclay -- ; 2 Hypogea and the clubhouse: Neolithic Malta's houses of the living and houses of the dead ; p. 15 / Robert P. Barratt and Caroline Malone and T. Rowan McLaughlin and E�oin W. Parkinson -- ; 3 Houses of the living, houses of the dead: A view from the Polish lowlands ; p. 39 / Joanna Pyzel -- ; 4 'Cic�eron c'est Poincar�e'. Dealing with geometry: Neolithic house plans and the earliest monuments ; p. 47 / Philippe Chambon -- ; 5 The dead and the Linearbandkeramik longhouse ; p. 59 / Penny Bickle -- ; 6 The long and short of it: Memory and practice in the Early Neolithic of Britain and Ireland ; p. 79 / Alasdair Whittle -- ; 7 Measuring up: Longhouses, enclosures or mounds? ; p. 91 / Roy Loveday -- ; 8 Houses foundational: Gathering histories at Dorstone Hill, Herefordshire ; p. 107 / Keith Ray and Julian Thomas -- ; 9 New work on long barrows in Lincolnshire ; p. 121 / Denise Drury and Tim Allen -- ; 10 A dialogue with the dead? The relationship between an Early Neolithic rectangular timber building and a chambered tomb on Holy Island, Anglesey, north-west Wales ; p. 135 / Jane Kenney -- ; 11 House of the living, house of the dead: An open and shut case from Ballyglass, Co. Mayo? ; p. 145 / Jessica Smyth -- ; 12 Shaky foundations: Romantic nationalism and the development of the 'Irish model' of Neolithic settlement ; p. 159 / Andrew Whitefield -- ; 13 Structure, metaphor and funerary practices in Neolithic Scotland ; p. 177 / Alison Sheridan -- ; 14 The state of play ; p. 191 / Frances Healy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793943603321 |
| Oxford ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Houses of the dead? / / edited by Alistair Barclay, David Field, Jim Leary
| Houses of the dead? / / edited by Alistair Barclay, David Field, Jim Leary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Disciplina | 930.14 |
| Collana | Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Neolithic period
Mounds Longhouses |
| ISBN |
1-78925-413-2
1-78925-411-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; 1 Schr�odinger's Cat: Houses for the living and the dead ; p. 1 / Jim Leary and David Field and Alistair Barclay -- ; 2 Hypogea and the clubhouse: Neolithic Malta's houses of the living and houses of the dead ; p. 15 / Robert P. Barratt and Caroline Malone and T. Rowan McLaughlin and E�oin W. Parkinson -- ; 3 Houses of the living, houses of the dead: A view from the Polish lowlands ; p. 39 / Joanna Pyzel -- ; 4 'Cic�eron c'est Poincar�e'. Dealing with geometry: Neolithic house plans and the earliest monuments ; p. 47 / Philippe Chambon -- ; 5 The dead and the Linearbandkeramik longhouse ; p. 59 / Penny Bickle -- ; 6 The long and short of it: Memory and practice in the Early Neolithic of Britain and Ireland ; p. 79 / Alasdair Whittle -- ; 7 Measuring up: Longhouses, enclosures or mounds? ; p. 91 / Roy Loveday -- ; 8 Houses foundational: Gathering histories at Dorstone Hill, Herefordshire ; p. 107 / Keith Ray and Julian Thomas -- ; 9 New work on long barrows in Lincolnshire ; p. 121 / Denise Drury and Tim Allen -- ; 10 A dialogue with the dead? The relationship between an Early Neolithic rectangular timber building and a chambered tomb on Holy Island, Anglesey, north-west Wales ; p. 135 / Jane Kenney -- ; 11 House of the living, house of the dead: An open and shut case from Ballyglass, Co. Mayo? ; p. 145 / Jessica Smyth -- ; 12 Shaky foundations: Romantic nationalism and the development of the 'Irish model' of Neolithic settlement ; p. 159 / Andrew Whitefield -- ; 13 Structure, metaphor and funerary practices in Neolithic Scotland ; p. 177 / Alison Sheridan -- ; 14 The state of play ; p. 191 / Frances Healy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812336403321 |
| Oxford ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Round mounds and monumentality in the British Neolithic and beyond [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jim Leary, Timothy Darvill and David Field
| Round mounds and monumentality in the British Neolithic and beyond [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jim Leary, Timothy Darvill and David Field |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 936.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LearyJim
DarvillTimothy FieldDavid <1950-> |
| Collana | Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Mounds - Great Britain
Monuments - Great Britain Neolithic period - Great Britain Mounds Monuments Neolithic period Antiquities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84217-801-6
1-84217-803-2 1-299-48514-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Design, geometry, and the metamorphosis of monuments / David Field -- " --a place where they tried their criminals" : Neolithic round mounds in Perth and Kinross / Kenneth Brophy -- Scotland's Neolithic non-megalithic round mounds : new dates, problems, and potential / Alison Sheridan -- Tynwald Hill and the round mounds of the Isle of Man / Timothy Darvill -- Recent work on the Neolithic round barrows of the upper Great Wold Valley, Yorkshire / Alex Gibson and Alex Bayliss -- "One of the most interesting barrows ever examined" : Liffs Low revisited / Roy Loveday and Alistair Barclay -- Neolithic round barrows on the Cotswolds / Timothy Darvill -- Silbury Hill : a monument in motion / Jim Leary -- The brood of Silbury? : a remote look at some other sizeable Wessex mounds / Martyn Barber ... [et al.] -- The mystery of the hill / Jonathan Last -- The formative henge : speculations drawn from the circular traditions of Wales and adjacent counties / Steve Burrow -- Monumentality and inclusion in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland / Geraldine Stout -- Round mounds containing portal tombs / Tatjana Kytmannow -- Native American mound building traditions / Peter Topping -- The round mound is not a monument / Tim Ingold. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462730103321 |
| Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Round mounds and monumentality in the British Neolithic and beyond [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jim Leary, Timothy Darvill and David Field
| Round mounds and monumentality in the British Neolithic and beyond [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jim Leary, Timothy Darvill and David Field |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 936.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LearyJim
DarvillTimothy FieldDavid <1950-> |
| Collana | Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Mounds - Great Britain
Monuments - Great Britain Neolithic period - Great Britain Mounds Monuments Neolithic period Antiquities |
| ISBN |
1-84217-801-6
1-84217-803-2 1-299-48514-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Design, geometry, and the metamorphosis of monuments / David Field -- " --a place where they tried their criminals" : Neolithic round mounds in Perth and Kinross / Kenneth Brophy -- Scotland's Neolithic non-megalithic round mounds : new dates, problems, and potential / Alison Sheridan -- Tynwald Hill and the round mounds of the Isle of Man / Timothy Darvill -- Recent work on the Neolithic round barrows of the upper Great Wold Valley, Yorkshire / Alex Gibson and Alex Bayliss -- "One of the most interesting barrows ever examined" : Liffs Low revisited / Roy Loveday and Alistair Barclay -- Neolithic round barrows on the Cotswolds / Timothy Darvill -- Silbury Hill : a monument in motion / Jim Leary -- The brood of Silbury? : a remote look at some other sizeable Wessex mounds / Martyn Barber ... [et al.] -- The mystery of the hill / Jonathan Last -- The formative henge : speculations drawn from the circular traditions of Wales and adjacent counties / Steve Burrow -- Monumentality and inclusion in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland / Geraldine Stout -- Round mounds containing portal tombs / Tatjana Kytmannow -- Native American mound building traditions / Peter Topping -- The round mound is not a monument / Tim Ingold. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786219703321 |
| Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Round mounds and monumentality in the British Neolithic and beyond / / edited by Jim Leary, Timothy Darvill and David Field
| Round mounds and monumentality in the British Neolithic and beyond / / edited by Jim Leary, Timothy Darvill and David Field |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 936.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LearyJim
DarvillTimothy FieldDavid <1950-> |
| Collana | Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Mounds - Great Britain
Monuments - Great Britain Neolithic period - Great Britain Mounds Monuments Neolithic period Antiquities |
| ISBN |
1-84217-801-6
1-84217-803-2 1-299-48514-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Design, geometry, and the metamorphosis of monuments / David Field -- " --a place where they tried their criminals" : Neolithic round mounds in Perth and Kinross / Kenneth Brophy -- Scotland's Neolithic non-megalithic round mounds : new dates, problems, and potential / Alison Sheridan -- Tynwald Hill and the round mounds of the Isle of Man / Timothy Darvill -- Recent work on the Neolithic round barrows of the upper Great Wold Valley, Yorkshire / Alex Gibson and Alex Bayliss -- "One of the most interesting barrows ever examined" : Liffs Low revisited / Roy Loveday and Alistair Barclay -- Neolithic round barrows on the Cotswolds / Timothy Darvill -- Silbury Hill : a monument in motion / Jim Leary -- The brood of Silbury? : a remote look at some other sizeable Wessex mounds / Martyn Barber ... [et al.] -- The mystery of the hill / Jonathan Last -- The formative henge : speculations drawn from the circular traditions of Wales and adjacent counties / Steve Burrow -- Monumentality and inclusion in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland / Geraldine Stout -- Round mounds containing portal tombs / Tatjana Kytmannow -- Native American mound building traditions / Peter Topping -- The round mound is not a monument / Tim Ingold. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817252103321 |
| Oxford, U.K. ; ; Oakville, Conn., : Oxbow Books, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||