European Societies in the Bronze Age - Cambridge World Archeology Series

Klappentext A survey of the Bronze Age in Europe! c. 2500 to 750 BC! for students and specialists. Zusammenfassung The Bronze Age was crucial in the formation of Europe emerging into history in the later first millennium BC. Focusing on the material culture remains of the period! Anthony Harding provides an interpretation of the main trends in human development during this timespan. The result is a comprehensive study for specialists and students. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The Bronze Age house and village; 3. Burials; 4. The domestic economy; 5. Transport and contact; 6. Metals; 7. Other crafts; 8. Warfare; 9. Religion and ritual; 10. Hoards and hoarding; 11. People; 12. Social organisation; 13. The Bronze Age world: questions of scale and interaction; 14. Epilogue; Bibliography.

Product details

• Authors: Harding A. F., John Coles, A. F. Harding, A. F. (University of Durham) Harding, A.F. Harding
• Assisted by: Norman Yoffee (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.05.2000
• EAN: 9780521367295
• ISBN: 978-0-521-36729-5
• Dimensions: 190 mm x 250 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Cambridge World Archaeology; Cambridge World Archaeology (P
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history; Non-fiction book