The circular archetype in microcosm : the carved stone balls of late neolithic Scotland / / Chris L. Stewart-Moffitt |
Autore | Stewart-Moffitt Chris L. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd., , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 366 pages) : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps (colour) |
Disciplina | 930.14 |
Collana | Archaeopress Archaeology |
Soggetto topico |
Stone carving - Scotland - History
Neolithic period - Scotland |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 1803271272 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword and Acknowledgements ; Chapter One: Introduction ; Chapter Two: Scotland: Early people and the environment ; Chapter Three: Antiquarian, Archaeological and New Age ideas regarding CSBs ; Chapter Four: The Geology of Scotland and Materiality of Carved Stone Balls ; Chapter Five: Landscape and CSB Distribution ; Chapter Six: CSB links to Monuments and other Artefacts ; Chapter Seven: The Classification of Carved Stone Balls and a Revised Typology ; Chapter Eight: CSB Decoration and their Revised Classification/Typology ; Chapter Nine: Origin, skill, lifecycle, use and demise ; Chapter Ten: Conclusions and Future Research ; Coda ; Bibliography ; Appendix One (Online) Master Carved Stone Ball Database 2021 ; Appendix Two (Online) Introduction to Gazetteer ; Appendix Three: CSB Skill Assessment ; Appendix Four: Cast/Replica Carved Stone Balls. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910645995203321 |
Stewart-Moffitt Chris L. | ||
Oxford : , : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd., , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An essay upon the inscription of Macduff's crosse in Fyfe [[electronic resource] /] / by I.C., 1678 |
Autore | Cunningham James <d. 1697?> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson ..., 1678 |
Descrizione fisica | 20 p |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996391446603316 |
Cunningham James <d. 1697?> | ||
Edinburgh, : Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson ..., 1678 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The neolithic of mainland Scotland / / edited by Kenneth Brophy, Gavin MacGregor and Ian Ralston [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Brophy Kenneth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 322 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 936.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Neolithic period - Scotland
Prehistoric peoples - Scotland |
ISBN | 1-4744-1886-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Notes on the Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword: ‘The prehistory of my own lands, the lowlands’ -- Part I Scotland’s Mainland Neolithic in Context -- 1 Gordon Barclay: A Career in the Scottish Neolithic -- 2 Neolithic Pasts, Neolithic Futures: The Contemporary Socio-politics of Prehistoric Landscapes -- 3 ‘Very real shared traditions’ ? Thinking about Similarity and Difference in the Construction and Use of Clyde Cairns in the Western Scottish Neolithic -- 4 Who Were These People? A Sideways View and a Non-answer of Political Proportions -- 5 Pathways to Ancestral Worlds: Mortuary Practice in the Irish Neolithic -- PART II Non-megalithic Monuments -- 6 Hiatus or Hidden? The Problem of the Missing Scottish Upland Cursus Monuments -- 7 Making Memories, Making Monuments: Changing Understandings of Henges in Prehistory and the Present -- 8 Seeing the Wood in the Trees: The Timber Monuments of Neolithic Scotland -- PART III Pits, Pots and Practice -- 9 Life is the Pits! Ritual, Refuse and Mesolithic-Neolithic Settlement Traditions in North-east Scotland -- 10 On Ancient Farms: A Survey of Neolithic Potentially Domestic Locations in Lowland Scotland -- 11 The Neolithic Pottery from Balfarg/ Balbirnie Revisited -- 12 Pursuing the Penumbral: The Deposition of Beaker Pottery at Neolithic and Ceremonial Monuments in Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Scotland -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788294003321 |
Brophy Kenneth | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The neolithic of mainland Scotland / / edited by Kenneth Brophy, Gavin MacGregor and Ian Ralston [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Brophy Kenneth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 322 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 936.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Neolithic period - Scotland
Prehistoric peoples - Scotland |
ISBN | 1-4744-1886-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Notes on the Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword: ‘The prehistory of my own lands, the lowlands’ -- Part I Scotland’s Mainland Neolithic in Context -- 1 Gordon Barclay: A Career in the Scottish Neolithic -- 2 Neolithic Pasts, Neolithic Futures: The Contemporary Socio-politics of Prehistoric Landscapes -- 3 ‘Very real shared traditions’ ? Thinking about Similarity and Difference in the Construction and Use of Clyde Cairns in the Western Scottish Neolithic -- 4 Who Were These People? A Sideways View and a Non-answer of Political Proportions -- 5 Pathways to Ancestral Worlds: Mortuary Practice in the Irish Neolithic -- PART II Non-megalithic Monuments -- 6 Hiatus or Hidden? The Problem of the Missing Scottish Upland Cursus Monuments -- 7 Making Memories, Making Monuments: Changing Understandings of Henges in Prehistory and the Present -- 8 Seeing the Wood in the Trees: The Timber Monuments of Neolithic Scotland -- PART III Pits, Pots and Practice -- 9 Life is the Pits! Ritual, Refuse and Mesolithic-Neolithic Settlement Traditions in North-east Scotland -- 10 On Ancient Farms: A Survey of Neolithic Potentially Domestic Locations in Lowland Scotland -- 11 The Neolithic Pottery from Balfarg/ Balbirnie Revisited -- 12 Pursuing the Penumbral: The Deposition of Beaker Pottery at Neolithic and Ceremonial Monuments in Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Scotland -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827808603321 |
Brophy Kenneth | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neolithic Scotland [[electronic resource] ] : timber, stone, earth and fire / / Gordon Noble |
Autore | Noble Gordon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 936.1101 |
Soggetto topico |
Excavations (Archaeology) - Scotland
Megalithic monuments - Scotland Neolithic period - Scotland |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-322-98130-2
1-280-53841-4 9786610538416 0-7486-2698-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER; Contents; Figures; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Scotland in the Neolithic: an introduction; CHAPTER TWO Islands in the fast lane: the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition; CHAPTER THREE Burning down the house: the destruction of timber structures; CHAPTER FOUR Planting trees, planting people: long and round barrows in eastern Scotland and beyond; CHAPTER FIVE Megalithic architecture in Atlantic Scotland; CHAPTER SIX The emergence of monument complexes; CHAPTER SEVEN The architecture of monumental landscapes; CHAPTER EIGHT The Early Bronze Age: deconstructing and rebuilding the past
Conclusion: timber, stone, earth and fireBibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457359503321 |
Noble Gordon | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neolithic Scotland [[electronic resource] ] : timber, stone, earth and fire / / Gordon Noble |
Autore | Noble Gordon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 936.1101 |
Soggetto topico |
Excavations (Archaeology) - Scotland
Megalithic monuments - Scotland Neolithic period - Scotland |
ISBN |
1-322-98130-2
1-280-53841-4 9786610538416 0-7486-2698-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER; Contents; Figures; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Scotland in the Neolithic: an introduction; CHAPTER TWO Islands in the fast lane: the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition; CHAPTER THREE Burning down the house: the destruction of timber structures; CHAPTER FOUR Planting trees, planting people: long and round barrows in eastern Scotland and beyond; CHAPTER FIVE Megalithic architecture in Atlantic Scotland; CHAPTER SIX The emergence of monument complexes; CHAPTER SEVEN The architecture of monumental landscapes; CHAPTER EIGHT The Early Bronze Age: deconstructing and rebuilding the past
Conclusion: timber, stone, earth and fireBibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784464703321 |
Noble Gordon | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neolithic Scotland [[electronic resource] ] : timber, stone, earth and fire / / Gordon Noble |
Autore | Noble Gordon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 936.1101 |
Soggetto topico |
Excavations (Archaeology) - Scotland
Megalithic monuments - Scotland Neolithic period - Scotland |
ISBN |
1-322-98130-2
1-280-53841-4 9786610538416 0-7486-2698-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER; Contents; Figures; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Scotland in the Neolithic: an introduction; CHAPTER TWO Islands in the fast lane: the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition; CHAPTER THREE Burning down the house: the destruction of timber structures; CHAPTER FOUR Planting trees, planting people: long and round barrows in eastern Scotland and beyond; CHAPTER FIVE Megalithic architecture in Atlantic Scotland; CHAPTER SIX The emergence of monument complexes; CHAPTER SEVEN The architecture of monumental landscapes; CHAPTER EIGHT The Early Bronze Age: deconstructing and rebuilding the past
Conclusion: timber, stone, earth and fireBibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814484503321 |
Noble Gordon | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pictish progress [[electronic resource] ] : new studies on northern Britain in the Middle Ages / / edited by Stephen T. Driscoll, Jane Geddes, and Mark A. Hall |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.101 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DriscollStephen T
GeddesJ (Jane) HallMark A <1962-> (Mark Anthony) |
Collana | The northern world |
Soggetto topico |
Picts
Art, Pictish - Scotland Archaeology, Medieval - Scotland Picts - Historiography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-94888-1
9786612948886 90-04-18801-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / S. Driscoll , J. Geddes and M. Hall -- F.T. Wainwright And The Problem Of The Picts / Barbara E. Crawford -- From Ancient Scythia To The Problem Of The Picts: Thoughts On The Quest For Pictish Origins / James E. Fraser -- Ideology, Literacy And Matriliny: Approaches To Medieval Texts On The Pictish Past / Nicholas Evans -- Pictish Place-Names Revisited / Simon Taylor -- The Problems Of Pictish Art, 1955-2009 / Jane Geddes -- Tales From Beyond The Pict: Sculpture And Its Uses In And Around Forteviot, Perthshire From The Ninth Century Onwards / Mark A. Hall -- Saints, Scrolls And Serpents: Theorising A Pictish Liturgy On The Tarbat Peninsula / Kellie Meyer -- The Forms Of Two Crosses On Pictish Cross-Slabs: Rossie Priory, Perthshire And Glamis No. 2 / Robert D. Stevick -- The Interpretation Of Non-Ferrous Metalworking In Early Historic Scotland / Andrew Heald -- Pictish Archaeology: Persistent Problems And Structural Solutions / Stephen T. Driscoll -- Together As One: The Landscape Of The Symbol Stones At Rhynie, Aberdeenshire / Meggen Gondek and Gordon Noble -- The Early Medieval Landscape Of Donside, Aberdeenshire / Iain Fraser and Stratford Halliday -- A Review Of Pictish Burial Practices In Tayside And Fife / Sarah Winlow -- Index / S. Driscoll , J. Geddes and M. Hall. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458769603321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pictish progress [[electronic resource] ] : new studies on northern Britain in the Middle Ages / / edited by Stephen T. Driscoll, Jane Geddes, and Mark A. Hall |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.101 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DriscollStephen T
GeddesJ (Jane) HallMark A <1962-> (Mark Anthony) |
Collana | The northern world |
Soggetto topico |
Picts
Art, Pictish - Scotland Archaeology, Medieval - Scotland Picts - Historiography |
ISBN |
1-282-94888-1
9786612948886 90-04-18801-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / S. Driscoll , J. Geddes and M. Hall -- F.T. Wainwright And The Problem Of The Picts / Barbara E. Crawford -- From Ancient Scythia To The Problem Of The Picts: Thoughts On The Quest For Pictish Origins / James E. Fraser -- Ideology, Literacy And Matriliny: Approaches To Medieval Texts On The Pictish Past / Nicholas Evans -- Pictish Place-Names Revisited / Simon Taylor -- The Problems Of Pictish Art, 1955-2009 / Jane Geddes -- Tales From Beyond The Pict: Sculpture And Its Uses In And Around Forteviot, Perthshire From The Ninth Century Onwards / Mark A. Hall -- Saints, Scrolls And Serpents: Theorising A Pictish Liturgy On The Tarbat Peninsula / Kellie Meyer -- The Forms Of Two Crosses On Pictish Cross-Slabs: Rossie Priory, Perthshire And Glamis No. 2 / Robert D. Stevick -- The Interpretation Of Non-Ferrous Metalworking In Early Historic Scotland / Andrew Heald -- Pictish Archaeology: Persistent Problems And Structural Solutions / Stephen T. Driscoll -- Together As One: The Landscape Of The Symbol Stones At Rhynie, Aberdeenshire / Meggen Gondek and Gordon Noble -- The Early Medieval Landscape Of Donside, Aberdeenshire / Iain Fraser and Stratford Halliday -- A Review Of Pictish Burial Practices In Tayside And Fife / Sarah Winlow -- Index / S. Driscoll , J. Geddes and M. Hall. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785208903321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pictish progress [[electronic resource] ] : new studies on northern Britain in the Middle Ages / / edited by Stephen T. Driscoll, Jane Geddes, and Mark A. Hall |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 941.101 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DriscollStephen T
GeddesJ (Jane) HallMark A <1962-> (Mark Anthony) |
Collana | The northern world |
Soggetto topico |
Picts
Art, Pictish - Scotland Archaeology, Medieval - Scotland Picts - Historiography |
ISBN |
1-282-94888-1
9786612948886 90-04-18801-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / S. Driscoll , J. Geddes and M. Hall -- F.T. Wainwright And The Problem Of The Picts / Barbara E. Crawford -- From Ancient Scythia To The Problem Of The Picts: Thoughts On The Quest For Pictish Origins / James E. Fraser -- Ideology, Literacy And Matriliny: Approaches To Medieval Texts On The Pictish Past / Nicholas Evans -- Pictish Place-Names Revisited / Simon Taylor -- The Problems Of Pictish Art, 1955-2009 / Jane Geddes -- Tales From Beyond The Pict: Sculpture And Its Uses In And Around Forteviot, Perthshire From The Ninth Century Onwards / Mark A. Hall -- Saints, Scrolls And Serpents: Theorising A Pictish Liturgy On The Tarbat Peninsula / Kellie Meyer -- The Forms Of Two Crosses On Pictish Cross-Slabs: Rossie Priory, Perthshire And Glamis No. 2 / Robert D. Stevick -- The Interpretation Of Non-Ferrous Metalworking In Early Historic Scotland / Andrew Heald -- Pictish Archaeology: Persistent Problems And Structural Solutions / Stephen T. Driscoll -- Together As One: The Landscape Of The Symbol Stones At Rhynie, Aberdeenshire / Meggen Gondek and Gordon Noble -- The Early Medieval Landscape Of Donside, Aberdeenshire / Iain Fraser and Stratford Halliday -- A Review Of Pictish Burial Practices In Tayside And Fife / Sarah Winlow -- Index / S. Driscoll , J. Geddes and M. Hall. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828664203321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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