| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 474, 96 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Introduction - Part I. The heathlands in prehistory - The Pebblebed landscape - George Carter and the archaeology of East Devon - Early Bronze Age pebble cairns / Christopher Tilley, Andrew Meirion Jones and Karolina Pauknerová - Analysis of the pebbles ; The poetics of pebbles / Christopher Tilley and Clarissa Sanfelice Rahmeier -- Burnt mounds and pebble sculptures / Christopher Tilley and Karolína Pauknerová - The value of pebbles in an original affluent society - How landscape defines communities in prehistory : an environmental reconstruction of the prehistoric Pebblebeds landscape / Michael J. Allen and Christopher Tilley - Signing the land : Woodbury Castle and hilltop enclosures in the Iron Age of East Devon - Part II. The heathlands in modernity - Landscaping the heathlands - Early military occupation and use of the heathlands / Christopher Tilley and Karolína Pauknerová - The embodies poetics of a nineteenth-century heathlands landscape - A vernacular pebbled landscape / Jill Cobley and Christopher Tilley - The heathlands in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries - Woven flame and pebble grid : an artist's interaction with archaeology and the heathlands / Priscilla Trenchard - Conclusions : the longue durée and a theory of pebbles in a pebbled landscape |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-469) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Stone age -- England -- East Devon
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Bronze age -- England -- East Devon
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Iron age -- England -- East Devon
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Pebbles.
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Heathlands -- England -- East Devon
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Landscape archaeology.
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pebble (rock)
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Bronze age
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Heathlands
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Iron age
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Landscape archaeology
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Pebbles
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Stone age
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England -- East Devon
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Allen, Michael J., author
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| ISBN |
9781787350816 |
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1787350819 |
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