UID:
almafu_9961673710502883
Format:
1 online resource (419 p.)
ISBN:
0-19-180443-6
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1-280-77756-7
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9786613687951
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0-19-161248-0
Content:
This volume presents an up-to-date overview of the evidence for violent injuries on human skeletons of the Neolithic period in Europe, ranging from 6700 to 2000 BC, and provides a baseline for comparisons with both earlier and later periods.
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Description based upon print version of record.
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Tables and Figures""; ""1. Skeletal evidence for interpersonal violence in Neolithic Europe: an introduction""; ""2. The placement of the feathers: violence among Sub-boreal foragers from Gotland, central Baltic Sea""; ""3. Violence in the Stone Age from an eastern Baltic perspective""; ""4. Skeletal trauma and violence among the early farmers of the North European Plain: evidence from Neolithic settlements of the Lengyel Culture in Kuyavia, north-central Poland""
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""5. The Neolithic massacre at Talheim: a pivotal find in conflict archaeology""""6. The Early Neolithic site Asparn/Schletz (Lower Austria): anthropological evidence of interpersonal violence""; ""7. Violence against the living, violence against the dead on the human remains from Herxheim, Germany. Evidence of a crisis and mass cannibalism?""; ""8. Violence in the Single Grave Culture of northern Germany?""; ""9. Injured�but special? On associations between skull defects and burial treatment in the Corded Ware Culture of central Germany""
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""10. Investigating cranial trauma in the German Wartberg Culture""""11. Interpersonal violence in the Late Mesolithic and Middle Neolithic in the Netherlands""; ""12. Neolithic violence in France: an overview""; ""13. Skeletal evidence for interpersonal violence: beyond mortuary monuments in southern Britain""; ""14. Evidence of trauma in Neolithic Greece""; ""15. Prehistoric violence in northern Spain: San Juan ante Portam Latinam""; ""16. Evidence of traumatic skeletal injuries in the collective burial caves of the Nabão Valley, central Portugal""
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""17. Skeletal evidence of interpersonal violence from Portuguese Late Neolithic collective burials: an overview""""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-957306-9
Language:
English
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