The evolution of Neolithic and Bronze Age landscapes : : from Danubian Longhouses to the Stone Rows of Dartmoor and Northern Scotland / / Alexander Carnes.

• VerfasserIn: Carnes, Alexander,
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford : : Archaeopress,, [2014]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 165 pages) :; illustrations

At the heart of this book is a comparative study of the stone rows of Dartmoor and northern Scotland, a rare, putatively Bronze Age megalithic typology that has mystified archaeologists for over a century.

Table of Contents

Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Stone Rows of Dartmoor and Northern Scotland -- Chapter 3: The Semantic Structure and Function of the Dartmoor Rows -- Chapter 4: Tulach an t-Sionnaich and Battle Moss: A Semiotic Evaluation of a Transition -- Chapter 5: Structure, Function, and Motive in the Cairn Clusters of Northern Scotland -- Chapter 6: A Theoretical Interlude: People, Adaptation, and Environment -- Chapter 7 : The Competitive Assertion of Ancestry in Neolithic Sequences -- Chapter 8: Two Dartmoor Complexes and Aspects of Landscape Theory -- Chapter 9: Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Bibliography.