Neolithic Scotland : timber, stone, earth and fire /
Noble, Gordon.
Neolithic Scotland : timber, stone, earth and fire / Gordon Noble. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2006. - 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : illustrations, maps -
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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Offers an account of the Neolithic period in Scotland from its early traces around 4000 BC to the transformation of Neolithic society in the Early Bronze Age. This work interprets Scottish material in the context of debates and issues in European archaeology, and outlines the chronology of the Neolithic in Europe.
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English.
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9780748623389
Title subscribed to via ProQuest Academic Complete 22573/ctv2f3bmh1 JSTOR
2006389749
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To 1057
Excavations (Archaeology)--Scotland.
Megalithic monuments--Scotland.
Neolithic period--Scotland.
Fouilles (Archéologie)--Écosse.
Monuments mégalithiques--Écosse.
Néolithique--Écosse.
HISTORY--Ancient--General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Megalithic monuments.
Neolithic period.
Neolithikum
Scotland--Antiquities.
Scotland--History--To 1057.
Écosse--Antiquités.
Écosse--Histoire--Jusqu'à 1057.
Scotland.
Schottland
Schottland.
Electronic books.
History.
DA777.3 / .N63 2006eb
936.1101
Neolithic Scotland : timber, stone, earth and fire / Gordon Noble. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2006. - 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : illustrations, maps -
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Use copy Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time;
Offers an account of the Neolithic period in Scotland from its early traces around 4000 BC to the transformation of Neolithic society in the Early Bronze Age. This work interprets Scottish material in the context of debates and issues in European archaeology, and outlines the chronology of the Neolithic in Europe.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
0748626980 (electronic bk.) 9780748626984 (electronic bk.) 074862337X (Cloth) 9780748623372 (Cloth) 0748623388 (Paper) 9780748623389 (Paper) 1280538414 9781280538414 1322981302 9781322981307 9786610538416 6610538417
9780748623389
Title subscribed to via ProQuest Academic Complete 22573/ctv2f3bmh1 JSTOR
2006389749
GBA627785 bnb GBC123894 bnb
013415028 Uk 020077837 Uk
To 1057
Excavations (Archaeology)--Scotland.
Megalithic monuments--Scotland.
Neolithic period--Scotland.
Fouilles (Archéologie)--Écosse.
Monuments mégalithiques--Écosse.
Néolithique--Écosse.
HISTORY--Ancient--General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Megalithic monuments.
Neolithic period.
Neolithikum
Scotland--Antiquities.
Scotland--History--To 1057.
Écosse--Antiquités.
Écosse--Histoire--Jusqu'à 1057.
Scotland.
Schottland
Schottland.
Electronic books.
History.
DA777.3 / .N63 2006eb
936.1101