Ireland in Prehistory

1. Auflage 1989
ISBN: 978-0-415-04889-7
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 336 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 652 g

The authors examine Irish prehistory from the economic, sociological and artistic viewpoints enabling the reader to comprehend the vast amount of archaeological work accomplished in Ireland over the last twenty years.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Eogan, George

Eogan, Mr George

Herity, Michael

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Weltgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1: The Background, Geographical and Historical; 2: Stone Age Beginnings: Hunter-Fishers and First Farmers; 3: The Boyne Culture: Passage Grave Builders in Ireland and Britain; 4: Late Neolithic: Single Burials, New Technology and First Central European Contacts; 5: Beaker Peoples and the Beginnings of a New Society; 6: Food Vessel People: Consolidation of the Single Grave Culture; 7: Urn People: Further Arrivals and New Developments; 8: Industrial Changes Late Second–Early First Millennia; 9: Final Bronze Age Society; 10: Later Prehistoric Events: The Iron Age and the Celts; 11: Retrospect

Über Autor(innen)

George Eogan, Mr George Eogan, Michael Herity