Neolithic Britain: The Transformation of Social Worlds

by Keith Ray and Julian Thomas

Book Overview

The Neolithic in Britain was a period of fundamental change: human communities were transformed, collectively owning domesticated plants and animals, and inhabiting a richer world of material things: timber houses and halls, pottery vessels, polished flint and stone axes, and massive monuments of earth and stone. Equally important was the development of a suite of new social practices, with an emphasis on descent, continuity and inheritance. These...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198854463
• ISBN13: 9780198854463
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"