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Title Mining and quarrying in neolithic Europe : a social perpsective / edited by Anne Teather, Peter Topping and Jon Baczkowski
Published Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 206 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Series Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 16
Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 16
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Flint-working areas and bifacial implement production at the Neolithic flint-mining sites in southern and eastern England / Robin Holgate -- 2. Comings and goings: The wider landscape of Early Neolithic flint mining in Sussex / Jon Baczkowski -- 3. Radiocarbon dadng on flint mining shaft deposits at Blackpatch, Cissbury and Church Hill, Sussex / Anne Teather -- 4. Tangled up in blue: The role of reibeckite felsite in Neolithic Shetland / Alison Sheridan -- 5. Being ̀€Mesolithic' in the Neolithic: Practices, places and rock in contrasting regions in South Norway / Astrid J. Nyland -- 6. Stonehenge's bluestones / Mike Parker Pearson -- 7. Sarsen stone quarrying in southern England: An introduction / Katy A. Whitaker -- 8. Cam Menyn and the stones of south-west Wales / Timothy Darvill -- 9. Insights into Portland and Greensand chert use during the Neolithic of south-west England / Rosemary J. Stewart -- 10. Crossing the divide: Raw material use in the north-west of the British Isles in the late Mesolithic and Neolithic / Helen Evans -- 11. Moving mountains: Reciprocating with rock in the Neolithic / Steve Dickinson -- 12. social context of lithic extraction in Neolithic Britain and Ireland / Peter Topping
Summary "This book presents the proceedings of a seminar held in November 2017, organised by the Neolithic Studies Group (NSG), that forms part of an ongoing series of NSG seminar papers."-- Foreword
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Subject Mines and mineral resources, Prehistoric.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Europe
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Mines and mineral resources, Prehistoric
SUBJECT Europe -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045632
Subject Europe
Europe -- Antiquities -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Teather, Anne M., editor
Topping, Peter, editor
Baczkowski, Jon, editor
ISBN 9781789251517
1789251516
9781789251494
1789251494