Archaeology Hotspot France - Unearthing the Past for Armchair Archaeologists

This book provides insight into the collection of archaeological sites and monuments in France. From the presence of the first humans to the royal dynasty of the Merovingians, this book takes readers into the histories, mysteries, and scandals of these illustrious sites, as well as the latest discoveries, early pioneers, and innovations.

Sommario

Chapter 1: The Development of Archaeology in France
Chapter 2: Caves to Lake Villages: the archaeology of prehistoric France
Chapter 3: Colonisation to Kingship: Iron Age, Gallo-Roman and Early Medieval France
Chapter 4: French Archaeology and Archaeologists
Chapter 5: Debates, Controversies and Scandals
Chapter 6: Archaeological Research in France in the 21st Century

Info autore

Georgina Muskett

Riassunto

This book provides insight into the collection of archaeological sites and monuments in France. From the presence of the first humans to the royal dynasty of the Merovingians, this book takes readers into the histories, mysteries, and scandals of these illustrious sites, as well as the latest discoveries, early pioneers, and innovations.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Georgina Muskett
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 03.04.2018
• EAN: 9781442269224
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-6922-4
• Pagine: 218
• Serie: Archaeology Hotspots; Archaeology Hotspots
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Preistoria e protostoria, mondo antico; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Viaggi > Guide turistiche