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Prehistoric ritual and religion : essays in honour of Aubrey Burl
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- Creator
- edited by Alex Gibson & Derek Simpson
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire : Sutton, 1998
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780750915977, 0750915978, 9780750915984, 0750915986
- OCLC
- ocm39104219
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-236) and index.
- Introduction / Alex Gibson -- 1. Stone Circles and Passage Graves - a Contested Relationship / Richard Bradley -- 2. Double Entrance Henges - Routes to the Past? / Roy Loveday -- 3. The Ballynahatty Complex / Barrie Hartwell -- 4. Irish Hengiform Enclosures and Related Monuments: a Review / Tom Condit and Derek Simpson -- 5. Colour in Prehistoric Architecture / Frances Lynch -- 6. Hindwell and the Neolithic Palisaded Sites of Britain and Ireland / Alex Gibson -- 7. Timber Circles at Zwolle, Netherlands / Jan de Jong -- 8. Monuments in the Landscape: Thoughts from the Peak / John Barnatt -- 9. Breaking Stones, Making Places: the Social Landscape of Axe Production Sites / Gabriel Cooney -- 10. Points of Exchange: the Later Neolithic Monuments of the Morbihan / Andrew Sherratt -- 11. Radiocarbon Dates for Settlements, Tombs and Ceremonial Sites with Grooved Ware in Scotland / Patrick Ashmore and Ann MacSween -- 12. The Welsh 'Jet Set' in Prehistory: a Case of Keeping Up with the Joneses? / Alison Sheridan and Mary Davis -- 13. Wood Species for Wooden Figures: a Glimpse of a Pattern / Bryony Coles -- 14. Tyrebagger Recumbent Stone Circle, Aberdeenshire: a Note on Recording / Graham Ritchie -- 15. From Ritual to Romance: a New Western / Ian Kinnes -- 16. The Time Lords: Ritual Calendars, Druids and the Sacred Year / Miranda J. Green -- 17. Ritual Astronomy in the Neolithic and Bronze Age British Isles: Patterns of Continuity and Change / Clive Ruggles -- 18. Recording Orthostatic Settings / Roger J. Mercer -- H. A. W. Burl: A Bibliography