Название: Seahenge: a quest for life and death in Bronze Age Britain
Автор: Francis Pryor
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Социология
isbn: 9780007380824
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SEAHENGE
New Discoveries in Prehistoric Britain
FRANCIS PRYOR
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Copyright © Francis Pryor 2001
Francis Pryor asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work
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Maps and diagrams by Leslie Robinson and Rex Nicholls
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To the memory
of my father-in-law,
DAVID SMITH
Contents
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PROLOGUE: John Lorimer’s Discovery
CHAPTER ONE: Setting the Scene
CHAPTER THREE: A Trans-Atlantic Commuter
CHAPTER FOUR: Direction and Disorientation
CHAPTER FIVE: Gardens of Creation
CHAPTER SIX: Ritual Landscapes
CHAPTER SEVEN: Etton and the Origins of Ancestral Authority
CHAPTER EIGHT: Rites of Passage in a Private World
CHAPTER NINE: The Living Dead: Ancestral Spirits in the Landscape
CHAPTER TEN: The Wetland Revolution
CHAPTER ELEVEN: The Daily Round
CHAPTER TWELVE: Between the Tides
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The World Turned Upside Down
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: The Passage of Arms
CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Retrospect and Prospect
(Unless otherwise stated, all photographs are from the author’s collection)
The prehistoric landscape at Fengate, Peterborough. The Bronze Age fields СКАЧАТЬ