The archaeology of people : dimensions of Neolithic life / / Alasdair Whittle
| The archaeology of people : dimensions of Neolithic life / / Alasdair Whittle |
| Autore | Whittle A. W. R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 936 |
| Soggetto topico |
Neolithic period - Europe
Human remains (Archaeology) - Europe |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-40982-6
1-280-07289-X 0-203-35556-3 0-203-40353-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Being there; The daily round; Difficult individuals; What animals were like; Looking back; Lives; What happened in history?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450903603321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The archaeology of people : dimensions of Neolithic life / / Alasdair Whittle
| The archaeology of people : dimensions of Neolithic life / / Alasdair Whittle |
| Autore | Whittle A. W. R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 936 |
| Soggetto topico |
Neolithic period - Europe
Human remains (Archaeology) - Europe |
| ISBN |
1-134-40981-8
1-134-40982-6 1-280-07289-X 0-203-35556-3 0-203-40353-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Being there; The daily round; Difficult individuals; What animals were like; Looking back; Lives; What happened in history?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783978803321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Harmony of Symbols : The Windmill Hill causewayed enclosure, Wiltshire / / A. W. R. Whittle, Joshua Pollard, Caroline Grigson
| The Harmony of Symbols : The Windmill Hill causewayed enclosure, Wiltshire / / A. W. R. Whittle, Joshua Pollard, Caroline Grigson |
| Autore | Whittle A. W. R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakville, CT. : , : Oxbow Books, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 404 pages) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico | Excavations (Archaeology) |
| ISBN | 1-78925-648-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Radiocarbon dates-- 1. History of research and the 1988 excavations-- 2. The layout of the enclosure: earthwork and geophysical survey-- 3. The Keiller excavations-- 4. The 1988 excavations-- 5. Radiocarbon dating-- 6. Soils-- 7. Land Mollusca-- 8. Charred plant remains-- 9. The charcoal assemblages-- 10. Pollen analysis-- 11. The mammalian remains-- 12. Small vertebrate bone-- 13. Pottery-- 14. Flint-- 15. Other finds-- 16. Human remains-- 17. Interpretations-- 18. The harmony of symbols: wider meanings. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Harmony of Symbols |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583590003321 |
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| Oakville, CT. : , : Oxbow Books, , 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sacred Mound, Holy Rings : Silbury Hill and the West Kennet palisade enclosures: a Later Neolithic complex in north Wiltshire / / A. W. R. Whittle, J. Best
| Sacred Mound, Holy Rings : Silbury Hill and the West Kennet palisade enclosures: a Later Neolithic complex in north Wiltshire / / A. W. R. Whittle, J. Best |
| Autore | Whittle A. W. R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxbow Books, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 176 pages) |
| Disciplina | 930.14 |
| Soggetto topico | Neolithic period |
| ISBN |
9781789256475
178925647X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword v -- Preface ix -- Acknowledgements xi -- Archive xii -- Radiocarbon dates xii -- Summary 1 -- Part One: The Silbury Hill monumental mound 5 -- Location and setting 5 -- The present state of the site 7 -- History of previous investigations 8 -- Excavations in 1968-70: aims and progress 11 -- The tunnel 13 -- The top and upper part of the mound 20 -- The ditch 22 -- The nature and sequence of construction and the date of the mound 24 -- Soils 26 -- Pollen 29 -- Macroscopic plant remains 32 -- The insects 36 -- Mollusca 47 -- Vertebrates and small vertebrates 47 -- Plates 51 -- Part Two: The West Kennet palisade enclosures 53 -- Location and setting 53 -- The sequence of discovery and the aims of research 54 -- Palisade enclosure 1 57 -- The palisade ditches 57 -- Interior features 70 -- Palisade enclosure 2 76 -- The palisade ditch 76 -- Radial ditches 82 -- Interior features 83 -- Other ditches 86 -- A natural channel and valley history 86 -- Finds 90 -- Flint 90 -- Stone 93 -- Pottery 93 -- Animal bone 117 -- The wood charcoal 129 -- Charred plant remains 134 -- Part Three: A Later Neolithic complex in north Wiltshire 139 -- Dating and sequence 139 -- Environments and the settlement context 140 -- Silbury Hill: interpretations and comparisons 142 -- The West Kennet palisade enclosures: interpretations and comparisons 151 -- The social and the sacred: settlement and monumentality in the Avebury area and beyond 164 -- Appendix: The Marlborough Mound 169 -- Bibliography -- 171. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Sacred Mound, Holy Rings |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910580297803321 |
Whittle A. W. R.
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| Oxbow Books, 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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