European Iron Age

Zusatztext 'The strength of The European Iron Age is that the author manages to present a broad view of Phoenician, Greek, Etruscan and Roman civilizations of the era alongside the central European Iron Age cultures ... This is one of the rare books which succeeds in concisely covering an exceptionally wide scope without getting bogged down in the details.' - At the Edge Informationen zum Autor John Collis, Ambrose College. Universities of Sheffield, Leicester, Birmingham, and Nottingham. Klappentext Dr Collis takes a new look at such key concepts as population movement, diffusion, trade, social structure and spatial organization, with some challenging new vews on the Celts in particular. Zusammenfassung Dr Collis takes a new look at such key concepts as population movement, diffusion, trade, social structure and spatial organization, with some challenging new vews on the Celts in particular. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Attitudes to the Past 9 Population movement and ethnicity The Old Order 26 The origin of iron working 3 Reawakening in the East4 The Trade Explosion 5 The Tide Turns, 500–250 BC 6 The Economic Revival 7 The Roman Empire and Beyond

Product details

• Authors: John Collis, John (St. Ambrose University) Collis, Collis John
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.07.2015
• EAN: 9781138834187
• ISBN: 978-1-138-83418-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; Europe, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology by period / region