Overview

The papers presented at the April 1992 Trade and Exchange' conference at the University of Bristol are now available in this volume. Contents include: Trade beyond the material (C. Renfrew); Exchange, foraging and local Hominid networks (C. Gamble); Neolithic quarries, the exchange of axes and social control in the southern Vosges (P. Petrequin, F. Jeudy and C. Jeunesse); Trade in Neolithic jadeite axes from the Alps (M. R. Bouard); The polished stone axe in earlier Neolithic Britain (M. Edmonds); Megalithic tombs and Megalithic art in Atlantic Europe (E. S. Twohig); The exchange of obsidian at Neolithic sites in Italy (A. J. Ammerman and C. Polglase); The origin of metal used for making weapons in Early and Middle Minoan Crete (Z. Stos-Gale); The circulation of amber in Prehistoric Europe (C. du Gardin); Europe and the Mediterranean in the Bronze Age (A. Harding); Displacement and Exchange in Archaeological Methodology (S. Needham); East-West Relations in the Paris Basin During the Late Bronze Age (P. Brun); Relations Between Brittany and Great Britain during the Bronze Age (J. Briard); Feasting in the Late Bronze Age (J. G. de Soto); Prehistoric Seafaring in the Channel (S. McGrail); Cheshire Cats, Mickey Mice, the New Europe and Ancient Celtic Art (J. V. S. Megaw and M. R. Megaw); Germans, Celts and Romans in the Late (pre-Roman) Iron Age (A. P. Fitzpatrick); Dependence and idependence in European Prehistory (A. Sherratt).

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Author:   Chris Scarre ,  Frances Healy
Publisher:   Oxbow Books
Imprint:   Oxbow Books
Volume:   No. 33
ISBN:  

9780946897629

ISBN 10:   094689762
Pages:   255
Publication Date:   01 December 1993
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Trade beyond the material, C. Renfrew; trade and world systems in early Bronze Age Western Asia, C.M. Edens and P.L. Kohl; exchange, foraging and local hominid networks, C. Gamble; Neolithic quarries, the exchange of axes and social control in the Southern vosges, P. Petrequin, et al; trade in Neolithic Jadeite axes from the Alps, M.R. Bouard; the polished Stone axe in earlier Neolithic Britain, M. Edmonds; Megalithic tombs and Megalithic art in Atlantic Europe, E.S. Twohig; the exchange of obsidian at Neolithic sites in Italy, A.J. Ammerman and C. Polglase; Neolithic exchange in Central and Southern Italy, R. Skeates; the origin of metal used for making weapons in early and middle Minoan Crete, Z. Stos-Gale; the circulation of amber in prehistoric Europe, C. du Gardin; social evolution and horse domestication, M.A. Levine; Europe and the Mediterranean in the Bronze Age, A. Harding; displacement and exchange in archaeological methodology, S. Needham; East-West Relations in the Paris Basin during the Late Bronze Age, P. Brun; relations between Brittany and Great Britain during the Bronze Age, J. Briard; feasting in the late Bronze Age, J.G. de Soto; prehistoric seafaring in the channel, S. McGrail; the social significance of trade in late Iron Age Europe, G. Wolf; Cheshire cats, Mickey mice, the new Europe and ancient Celtic art, J.V.S. Megaw and M.R. Megaw; Germans, Celts and romans in the late (pre-Roman) Iron Age, A.P. Fitzpatrick; dependence and independence in European prehistory, A. Sherratt.

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