The Thames through time : the archaeology of the grave terraces of the Upper and Middle Thames : the Thames Valley in late prehistory, 1500 BC-AD 50 /
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| Author / Creator: | Lambrick, George. |
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| Imprint: | [Oxford] : Published for Oxford Archaeology by Oxford University School of Archaeology, 2009. |
| Description: | xix, 428 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Thames Valley landscapes monograph ; no. 29 Thames Valley landscapes monograph ; no. 29. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7920461 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: change and society in the late prehistory
- Setting the scene: the natural environment and the geography of settlement
- Dividing up the countryside
- Settlements and settlement patterns
- Hearth and home: buildings and domestic culture
- Making a living: production and exchange
- Living off the land: farming, water, storage and waste
- Attitudes to life and death
- Communal interrelationships: sacred places, defence and politics
- Conclusions: the impact of change and legacies of late prehistoric society.
