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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mike Parker Pearson , Alison Sheridan , Mandy Jay , Andrew ChamberlainPublisher: Casemate Publishers Imprint: Casemate Publishers ISBN: 9798888571545Pages: 616 Publication Date: 15 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"""This 600-page edited volume...continues the tradition for weudite, well- and sensibly illustrated tomes, and it sells it short to say this is 'yet another' important book...This consummate volume [...] provides the full 'Beaker Experience' that must guide/control the answer to that question: Who thought a few old bones could say so much?""-- ""Current Archaeology"" ""Was it worth waiting? Yes. Are the results significant? Yes. Is the book worth acquiring? Yes... one of the greatest merits of the entire exercise is the delivery to the archaeological community a treasure trove of data, providing the mpirical foundation for much work to come, and all the authors must be rightly thanked for that. ""-- ""The Prehistoric Society"" ""[...]page numbers do not convey the scale of the work that went into it [...] the data assembled here will be invaluable as the challenge continues.""-- ""British Archaeology""" Author InformationMike Parker Pearson is Professor of British Later Prehistory at University College London. A distinguished prehistorian he has been involved with many major projects, including leading the recent Stonehenge Riverside Project. His many publications include Stonehenge: Exploring the Greatest Stone Age Mystery (2012) and From Machair to Mountains: archaeological survey and excavation in Uist (2012). Alison Sheridan is emerita Principal Curator of Early Prehistory with National Museums Scotland and specialises in British and Irish Neolithic pottery and in the Neolithic period in this archipelago more generally. Mindy Jay is an honorary research fellow in teh Department of Archaeology, University of Durham where she specializes in the scientific study of isotopes ion diet in prehistory. Andrew Chamberlain is professor of Bioarchaeology at the University of Manchester. He specializes in the study of Human remains from archaeology site with research interests focussing on a range of questions in biological anthropology, science-based archaeology, and palaeodemography. Jane Evans works for Worcester Archaeology and specialises in Roman pottery. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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