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Round mounds and monumentality in the British Neolithic and beyond

Title
Round mounds and monumentality in the British Neolithic and beyond [electronic resource] / edited by Jim Leary, Timothy Darvill and David Field.
ISBN
9781842174043 (pbk.)
1842174045 (pbk.)
9781842178034 (e-book)
Published
Oxford, U.K. ; Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books, c2010.
Physical Description
xii, 260 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Papers from a seminar held Nov. 3, 2008 at the British Museum.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 23, 2014
Series
Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 10.
Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 10
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
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.
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