Neolithic houses in Northwest Europe and beyond / edited by Timothy Darvill and Julian Thomas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Darvill, Timothy, editor.

Thomas, Julian, 1959- editor.

Series:

Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers ; 5.

Neolithic studies group seminar papers ; 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neolithic period--Europe, Northern.

Neolithic period.

Dwellings, Prehistoric--Europe, Northern.

Dwellings, Prehistoric.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Europe, Northern.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxbow Books, 1996.

Summary:

A digital reprint which makes available again the first publication of the Neolithic Studies Group, containing papers given to a special colloquium on the `structures' of Neolithic Europe. Contributions include: Neolithic houses in mainland Britain and Ireland - a skeptical view (Julian Thomas); Houses in context: Building as process (Alasdair Whitlle); A Central European Perspective (Jonathon Last); Neolithic houses in Ireland (Eoin Grogan); Neolithic buildings in Scotland (Gordon Barclay); Neolithic buildings in England, Wales and the Isle of Man (Tim Darvill); Mesolithic or later houses at Bowmans Farm, Romsey Extra, Hampshire (Francis Green); Ballygalley houses, co.Antrim (Derek Simpson); Later Neolthic Structires at Trelystan, Powys (Alex Gibson); Life, times and works of House 59, Tell Ovcharovo, Bulgaria (Douglass Bailey); Structure ans ritual in Neolithic houses (Peter Topping); Architecture and Cosmology in the Balinese house: life is not that simple (Colin Richards); Houses in the Neolithic imagination: an Amazonian Example (Christine Hugh-Jones).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 21, 2016).

ISBN:

1-78570-391-9

1-78570-153-3