Stone Tools & Society PB

by Mark Edmonds

Book Overview

The aim of this work is to explore the changing character and social roles of stone tools of the Neolithic and Bronze Ages in Britain. As well as contributing to current theoretical debate about the interpretation of material culture, this study provides a context in which to consider some of the major horizons of change in British pre-history. From stone axe quarries to the final ceremonial burial or breakage of tools at ritual monuments, Edmonds...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0713471417
• ISBN13: 9780713471410
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.