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Scotland : Archaeology and Early History: A General Introduction / Anna Ritchie, J N Graham Ritchie.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]Copyright date: 1991Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780748602919
  • 9781474472043
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 941.101 23
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to Second Paperback Edition -- Preface -- 1 Hunters and Fishermen -- 2 Early Farming Communities -- 3 Henge Monuments and Stone Circles -- 4 The First Metalworkers -- 5 Warrior Celts -- 6 Roman Scotland -- 7 Britons, Angles and Scots -- 8 The Pictish Kingdom -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: Scotland is unusually rich in field monuments and objects surviving from early times. This comprehensive survey of Scotland's prehistoric and early historic archaeology covers the full chronological range from the earliest inhabitants to the union of the Picts and Scots in AD 843. Fully illustrated throughout, this book will help both students and visitors to monuments to understand the lifestyles of Scotland's early societies.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to Second Paperback Edition -- Preface -- 1 Hunters and Fishermen -- 2 Early Farming Communities -- 3 Henge Monuments and Stone Circles -- 4 The First Metalworkers -- 5 Warrior Celts -- 6 Roman Scotland -- 7 Britons, Angles and Scots -- 8 The Pictish Kingdom -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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Scotland is unusually rich in field monuments and objects surviving from early times. This comprehensive survey of Scotland's prehistoric and early historic archaeology covers the full chronological range from the earliest inhabitants to the union of the Picts and Scots in AD 843. Fully illustrated throughout, this book will help both students and visitors to monuments to understand the lifestyles of Scotland's early societies.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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