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Title Defining a regional Neolithic : the evidence from Britain and Ireland / edited by Kenneth Brophy and Gordon Barclay
Published Oxford, UK : Oxbow Books : D. Brown Bk. Co., 2008

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 128 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 9
Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 9.
Contents Section 1, Defining regional Neolithics. Introduction: a regional agenda? / Gordon Barclay; The map trap: the depiction of regional geographies of the Neolithic / Kenneth Brophy -- Section 2, Material culture. Corn grinding in southern England: what can the querns tell us? / Fiona Roe; From ritual to riches -- the route to individual power in later Neolithic Eastern Yorkshire / Roy Loveday -- Section 3, Regional and local studies. Building monuments at the centre of the world: exploring regional diversity in south-west Wales and south-west Scotland / Vicki Cummings; On the edge of England: Cumbria as a Neolithic region / Aaron Watson and Richard Bradley; No-man's land revisited: some patterns in the Neolithic of Cumbria / Tom Clare; Core or periphery? The case of the Neolithic of the East Midlands / Patrick Clay; The role of islands in defining identity and regionality during the Neolithic: the Dublin coastal group / Gabriel Cooney; Coasts, mountains, rivers and bogs. Using the landscape to explore regionality in Neolithic Ireland / Carleton Jones
Notes Papers originally presented at a meeting of the Neolithic Studies Group
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Neolithic period -- Great Britain -- Congresses
Neolithic period -- Ireland -- Congresses
Stone age -- Great Britain -- Congresses
Stone age -- Ireland -- Congresses
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Great Britain -- Congresses
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Ireland -- Congresses
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Neolithic period
Stone age
Neolithikum
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Antiquities -- Congresses
Ireland -- Antiquities -- Congresses
Subject Great Britain
Ireland
Britische Inseln
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Brophy, Kenneth
Barclay, Gordon
Neolithic Studies Group.
ISBN 9781782972921
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9781782972945
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