Author: Bradley, Richard
Title: The Social Foundations Of Prehistoric Britain - Themes And Variations In The Archaeology Of Power
Description: Longman, 1984, 1st edition. Paperback, G+. xii+195pp, 17 tables, 25 text figs, index, covers a little creased. Paperback , no dustjacket. ISBN: 0582491649 ¶ A collection of five chapters which examine the main phases of British prehistory through a detailed discussion of a key theme. There are 5 themes - Importance of ancestry among the earliest farmers - production & exchange of fine artefacts before the adoption of metals - importance of elaborate monuments & burials during the Neolithic & Bronze ages - the use & deposition of fine metalwork - the changing scale of political relations during the late prehistoric.

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