Seahenge: a quest for life and death in Bronze Age Britain. Francis Pryor

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      SEAHENGE

       New Discoveries in Prehistoric Britain

      FRANCIS PRYOR

       Copyright

      HarperPress

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      Copyright © Francis Pryor 2001

      Francis Pryor asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

      Maps and diagrams by Leslie Robinson and Rex Nicholls

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      Source ISBN: 9780007101924

      Ebook Edition © JUNE 2012 ISBN: 9780007380824

      Version: 2016-09-15

      To the memory

      of my father-in-law,

      DAVID SMITH

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

      Copyright

       PLATES SECTION 1

       CHAPTER SIX: Ritual Landscapes

       CHAPTER SEVEN: Etton and the Origins of Ancestral Authority

       CHAPTER EIGHT: Rites of Passage in a Private World

       CHAPTER NINE: The Living Dead: Ancestral Spirits in the Landscape

       PLATES SECTION 2

       CHAPTER TEN: The Wetland Revolution

       CHAPTER ELEVEN: The Daily Round

       CHAPTER TWELVE: Between the Tides

       PLATES SECTION 3

       CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The World Turned Upside Down

       CHAPTER FOURTEEN: The Passage of Arms

       CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Retrospect and Prospect

       FURTHER READING

       INDEX

       ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

       Keep Reading

       About the Publisher

       PLATES

       (Unless otherwise stated, all photographs are from the author’s collection)

       PLATES SECTION 1

      The prehistoric landscape at Fengate, Peterborough. The Bronze Age fields

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