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Landscapes of the Living, Landscapes of the Dead: The location of chambered cairns of Northern Scotland

By Tim Phillips

Book information

Publisher
BAR Publishing
Year
2002
ISBN
9781841712918, 9781407319650
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
36 MB (38242154 bytes)
Series
BAR British Archaeological Reports British Series 328
Pages
\377
Time added
2023-05-04 15:23:32

Description

The three counties of mainland northern Scotland (Ross-shire, Sutherland, and Caithness) have some of the most dramatic, varied and isolated landscapes in Britain. And these remarkable settings are matched by their Neolithic and Bronze Age remains.This extensive study contains sections on the monuments and their methods of construction, the research history, the landscape, field methodology, and settlements. As well as its importance to academics, this book will interest all those fascinated by the Scottish past and landscape. Front Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Table of Contents List of Figures List of Plates List of Tables Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction PART 1. THE BACKGROUND PART 2. THE FIRTHLANDS PART 3. THE STRATHS PART 4. CAITHNESS PART 5. ANALYSIS OF THE DATA PART 6. SETTLEMENT PART 7. CONCLUSIONS APPENDICES REFERENCES

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