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Author Thomas, Antonio, author.

Title Art and architecture in Neolithic Orkney : process, temporality and context / Antonia Thomas.

Publication Info. Oxford : Archaeopress, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Series University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute research series ; 1
University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute Research series ; 1.
Note Previously issued in print: 2016.
Summary This text offers a groundbreaking analysis of Neolithic art and architecture in Orkney, focusing upon the incredible collection of hundreds of decorated stones being revealed by the current excavations at the Ness of Brodgar.
Audience Specialized.
Note Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service.
Contents Foreword; Prologue ; 1. Introduction; 2. Art, Architect ure and Archaeology; 3. Orkney; 4. Maeshowe; 5. Skara Brae; 6. The Ness of Brodgar; 7. Process; 8. Temporality; 9. Context; 10. Conclusions; 11. Epilogue; Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-252) and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Neolithic period -- Scotland -- Orkney.
Orkney (Scotland) -- Antiquities.
Art, Ancient -- Scotland -- Orkney.
Architecture, Ancient -- Scotland -- Orkney.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Antiquities
Architecture, Ancient
Art, Ancient
Neolithic period
Scotland -- Orkney
Added Author Archaeopress, publisher.
Other Form: Print version: 9781784914332
ISBN 1784914347
9781784914349 (electronic bk.)
1784914339
9781784914332
Standard No. 9781784914349