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The World of Stonehenge
Buch von Duncan Garrow (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands at the center of a rich archaeological landscape. Accompanying a groundbreaking exhibition at the British Museum, this publication charts the rise and fall of one of the world's best known, but most misunderstood, monuments.
Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands at the center of a rich archaeological landscape. Accompanying a groundbreaking exhibition at the British Museum, this publication charts the rise and fall of one of the world's best known, but most misunderstood, monuments.
Über den Autor
Duncan Garrow is Professor of later European prehistory at the University of Reading. His research interests include burial practices and landscape archaeology and he has excavated numerous prehistoric sites across Britain.

Neil Wilkin is lead curator of The World of Stonehenge exhibition. He works as Curator, Early Europe in the Department of Britain, Europe and Prehistory at the British Museum.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction ¿ introduces the connections between people and nature, people and the heavens above, and between different peoples. Explores the relevance of Stonehenge and other stone circles to the wider world at the time.

1. Working with Nature ¿ before Stonehenge; the first farmers; grave goods and belief
2. Sermons in Stone ¿ major developments at Stonehenge and the surrounding landscape c. 3,000¿2,500 BCE; other sites in Britain and Ireland; artistic expression
3. Under One Sky ¿ the relationship of Stonehenge to the sun; the sun, moon and the cosmos
4. New Horizons: People and Pilgrims ¿ modifications at and the significance of Stonehenge c. 2,500¿2,000 BCE; new burial traditions;
5. Facing the Ocean: Cosmological Travellers ¿ transformation around and across the Stonehenge landscape; cross-Channel connections; metalwork and its links to the natural world; economic and social change at the end of the early metal age.

Conclusion ¿ highlights the need to consider `iconic¿ monuments and objects within a broader context to counter the narrative that Stonehenge can be understood in isolation.

Bibliography
Credits
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Geschichte
Jahrhundert: Vor- & Frühgeschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 272
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780714123493
ISBN-10: 0714123498
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Garrow, Duncan
Wilkin, Neil
Redaktion: British Museum
Hersteller: Thames & Hudson
Abbildungen: Illustrated in colour
Maße: 286 x 257 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Duncan Garrow (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.02.2022
Gewicht: 1,806 kg
preigu-id: 120432584
Über den Autor
Duncan Garrow is Professor of later European prehistory at the University of Reading. His research interests include burial practices and landscape archaeology and he has excavated numerous prehistoric sites across Britain.

Neil Wilkin is lead curator of The World of Stonehenge exhibition. He works as Curator, Early Europe in the Department of Britain, Europe and Prehistory at the British Museum.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction ¿ introduces the connections between people and nature, people and the heavens above, and between different peoples. Explores the relevance of Stonehenge and other stone circles to the wider world at the time.

1. Working with Nature ¿ before Stonehenge; the first farmers; grave goods and belief
2. Sermons in Stone ¿ major developments at Stonehenge and the surrounding landscape c. 3,000¿2,500 BCE; other sites in Britain and Ireland; artistic expression
3. Under One Sky ¿ the relationship of Stonehenge to the sun; the sun, moon and the cosmos
4. New Horizons: People and Pilgrims ¿ modifications at and the significance of Stonehenge c. 2,500¿2,000 BCE; new burial traditions;
5. Facing the Ocean: Cosmological Travellers ¿ transformation around and across the Stonehenge landscape; cross-Channel connections; metalwork and its links to the natural world; economic and social change at the end of the early metal age.

Conclusion ¿ highlights the need to consider `iconic¿ monuments and objects within a broader context to counter the narrative that Stonehenge can be understood in isolation.

Bibliography
Credits
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Geschichte
Jahrhundert: Vor- & Frühgeschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 272
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780714123493
ISBN-10: 0714123498
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Garrow, Duncan
Wilkin, Neil
Redaktion: British Museum
Hersteller: Thames & Hudson
Abbildungen: Illustrated in colour
Maße: 286 x 257 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Duncan Garrow (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.02.2022
Gewicht: 1,806 kg
preigu-id: 120432584
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