Beyond barrows

• Titel: Beyond barrows
• Titelzusatz: current research on the structuration and perception of the prehistoric landscape through monuments
• Mitwirkende: Fontijn, David R. [Hrsg.]
• Institutionen: European Association of Archaeologists
• Verf.angabe: ed. by D. Fontijn ...
• Verlagsort: Leiden
• Verlag: Sidestone Press
• Jahr: 2013
• Umfang: 279 S.
• Illustrationen: Ill., graph. Darst., Kt
• ISBN: 978-90-8890-108-9
• Schlagwörter: (g)Skandinavien / (g)Niederlande / (s)Bronzezeit / (s)Hügelgrab / (s)Bestattungsritus
• Schlagwörter: (g)Skandinavien / (g)Niederlande / (s)Bronzezeit / (s)Hügelgrab / (s)Bestattungsritus
• Dokumenttyp: Konferenzschrift: (2010 : Den Haag)
• Sprache: eng
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Beyond barrows. - Leiden : Sidestone Press, 2013. - 1 Online-Ressource (279 Seiten, 11,47MB)
• RVK-Notation: NF 1130
• RVK-Notation: NF 1230
• RVK-Notation: NF 1225
• K10plus-PPN: 750074353

Abstract

Europe is dotted with tens of thousands of prehistoric barrows. In spite of their ubiquity, little is known on the role they had in pre- and protohistoric landscapes. In 2010, an international group of archaeologists came together at the conference of the European Association of Archaeologists in The Hague to discuss and review current research on this topic. This book presents the proceedings of that session.The focus is on the prehistory of Scandinavia and the Low Countries, but also includes an excursion to huge prehistoric mounds in the southeast of North America. One contribution presents