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John Barrett

From Stonehenge to Mycenae

The Challenges of Archaeological Interpretation

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This book reconsiders how we can understand archaeology on a grand scale by abandoning the claims that material remains stand for the people and institutions that produced them, or that genetic change somehow caused cultural change. Our challenge is to understand the worlds that made great projects like the building of Stonehenge or Mycenae possible. The radiocarbon revolution made the old view that the architecture of Mycenae influenced the building of Stonehenge untenable. But the recent use of 'big data' and of genetic histories have led archaeology back to a worldview where 'big problems' are assumed to require 'big solutions'. Making an… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Boyd, Michael J.
  • ISBN: 978-1-4742-9190-3
  • EAN: 9781474291903
  • Produktnummer: 30858762
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 216 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 8'486 KB
  • Abbildungen: 30 bw illus

Über den Autor


John C. Barrett is Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at the University of Sheffield, UK. He has published widely on prehistoric archaeology and his research focuses on the archaeology of the Neolithic and Bronze Age in Britain and Europe and archaeological theory.

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