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 InfoOxford, UK ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books,
Descriptionxii, 260 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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SeriesNeolithic 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 notePapers from a seminar held Nov. 3, 2008 at the British Museum.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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LCCN 2010029113
ISBN9781842174043 (pbk.)
ISBN1842174045 (pbk.)

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