Round mounds and monumentality in the British Neolithic and beyond / edited by Jim Leary, Timothy Darvill and David Field.
| Other author | Leary, Jim. |
| Other author | Darvill, Timothy. |
| Other author | Field, David, 1950- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford, UK ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, |
| Description | xii, 260 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 10 Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers 10. ^A711922 |
| Contents | Design, geometry, and the metamorphosis of monuments / David Field -- " --a place where they tried their criminals" : Neolithic round mounds in Perth and Kinross / Kenneth Brophy -- Scotland's Neolithic non-megalithic round mounds : new dates, problems, and potential / Alison Sheridan -- Tynwald Hill and the round mounds of the Isle of Man / Timothy Darvill -- Recent work on the Neolithic round barrows of the upper Great Wold Valley, Yorkshire / Alex Gibson and Alex Bayliss -- "One of the most interesting barrows ever examined" : Liffs Low revisited / Roy Loveday and Alistair Barclay -- Neolithic round barrows on the Cotswolds / Timothy Darvill -- Silbury Hill : a monument in motion / Jim Leary -- The brood of Silbury? : a remote look at some other sizeable Wessex mounds / Martyn Barber ... [et al.] -- The mystery of the hill / Jonathan Last -- The formative henge : speculations drawn from the circular traditions of Wales and adjacent counties / Steve Burrow -- Monumentality and inclusion in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland / Geraldine Stout -- Round mounds containing portal tombs / Tatjana Kytmannow -- Native American mound building traditions / Peter Topping -- The round mound is not a monument / Tim Ingold. |
| General note | Papers from a seminar held Nov. 3, 2008 at the British Museum. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010029113 |
| ISBN | 9781842174043 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1842174045 (pbk.) |
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