Orientation of prehistoric monuments in Britain : a reassessment /
Reassesses major axial alignment at many megalithic ritual and funerary monuments (Neolithic to Bronze Age) in Britain and Ireland, not in terms of abstract astronomical concerns, but as an expression of repeated seasonal propitiation involving community, agrarian economy and ancestry in an attempt...
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التنسيق: كتاب الكتروني
اللغة: English
منشور في:
Oxford :
Archaeopress Archaeology,
2021.
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رقم الطلب: GN805
| الملخص: | Reassesses major axial alignment at many megalithic ritual and funerary monuments (Neolithic to Bronze Age) in Britain and Ireland, not in terms of abstract astronomical concerns, but as an expression of repeated seasonal propitiation involving community, agrarian economy and ancestry in an attempt to mitigate variable environmental conditions. |
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| وصف المادة: | Also issued in print: 2021. "extensive online image archive"--Home page. |
| وصف مادي: | 1 online resource (704 pages) |
| جمهور: | Specialized. |
| بيبلوغرافيا: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ردمك: | 9781789697063 (PDF ebook) : |