The idea of order : the circular archetype in prehistoric Europe /

Although their distinctive character has engaged the interest of alternative archaeologists, the significance of circular structures has rarely been discussed in a rigorous manner. 'The Idea of Order' uses archaeological evidence, combined with insights from anthropology, to investigate th...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Bradley, Richard
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Zusammenfassung:
Although their distinctive character has engaged the interest of alternative archaeologists, the significance of circular structures has rarely been discussed in a rigorous manner. 'The Idea of Order' uses archaeological evidence, combined with insights from anthropology, to investigate the creation, use and ultimate demise of circular architecture in prehistoric Europe.
Umfang:
1 online resource (259 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2012.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-191812-1
1-283-60199-0
9786613914446
0-19-162616-3
Schlagworte:
Earthworks (Archaeology)
Anthropology.
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