Bronze Age Britain
During the Neolithic and Bronze Age - a period covering some 4,000 years from the beginning of farming by stone-using communities to the end of the era in which bronze was an important material for weapons and tools - the face of Britain changed profoundly, from a forest wilderness to a large patchwork of open ground and managed woodland. The axe was replaced as a key symbol, first by the dagger and finally by the sword. The houses of the living came to supplant the tombs of the dead as the most permanent feature in the landscape.In this fascinating book, eminent archaeologist Michael Parker Pearson looks at the ways in which we can interpret…
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- ISBN: 978-1-84994-699-5
- EAN: 9781849946995
- Produktnummer: 35718845
- Verlag: Pavilion Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 57'968 KB
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Michael Parker Pearson is a professor at the UCL Institute of Archaeology, previously Reader in Archaeology at Sheffield University. He is an internationally renowned expert in the archaeology of death and also specialises in the later prehistory of Britain and Northern Europe and the archaeology of Madagascar and the western Indian Ocean. He has published 14 books and over 100 academic papers.
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