Antiquarians at the megaliths / edited by Magdalena S. Midgley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences. World Congress (15th : 2006 : Lisbon, Portugal)

Contributor:

Midgley, Magdalena S.

International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences.

Series:

BAR international series ; 1956.

BAR international series ; 1956

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Megalithic monuments--Congresses.

Megalithic monuments.

Antiquarians--History--Congresses.

Antiquarians.

History.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

iii, 78 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Archaeopress, 2009.

Language Note:

Text in English with summaries in French.

Contents:

Antiquarians at the megaliths: introductory thoughts / Magdalena S. Midgley

Chronicle of megalith research in the Netherlands, 1547-1900: from giants and a Devil's Cunt to accurate recording / Jan Albert Bakker

Jean-Marie Bachelot de la Pylaie (1786-1856). The journey of an archeologist among the antiquarians in Brittany in the second half of the XIXth century / Serge Cassen and Cyrille Chaigneau

The Videdys long dolmen 1643-2006 / Torben Dehn

Research history of the Altmark megalithic tombs / Barbara Fritsch

Nineteenth-century Portuguese at the megaliths / Ana Cristina Martins

William Greenwell and the diversity of antiquarianism / Jeff Sanders

The Lukis family of Guernsey and the study of megaliths in the 19th century / Heather Sebire

Antiquarians at Swedish megaliths / Karl-Göran Sjögren.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

"Union Internationale des Sceinces Préhistoriques et Protohistoriques/International Union for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences, Proceedings of the XV World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)/Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne, 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol. 38, Session C76."

ISBN:

9781407304397

1407304399

OCLC:

423372989