An archaeology of natural places /

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Author / Creator:Bradley, Richard, 1946-
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Description:xii, 177 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4237972
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ISBN:0415221498
0415221501 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [162]-173) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Introductions
  • 1. In the cave of thunder: sacred places in northern landscapes
  • 2. Overworlds and underworlds: sacred places in a Classical landscape
  • 3. Nature study: the archaeological potential of unaltered places
  • Part 2. Explorations
  • 4. Presenting arms: the locations of votive deposits in prehistoric Europe
  • 5. Seeing through stone: rock art research as landscape archaeology
  • 6. The movement of mountains: production sites and the archaeology of places
  • 7. The origin of spaces: monuments and the natural topography
  • Part 3. Interpretations
  • 8. The history of the world: a case study from Neolithic Britain
  • 9. Walking on water: a case study from Bronze Age Scandinavia
  • 10. A long-playing record: the significance of natural places in later prehistoric Europe