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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Preface
British ‘Peculiarity’
Dates and Periods
Part I: Another Country
Chapter One: In the Beginning
Chapter Two: Neanderthals, the Red ‘Lady’ and Ages of Ice
Chapter Three: Hotting up: Hunters at the End of the Ice Age
Part II: An Island People
Chapter Four: After the Ice
Chapter Five: DNA and the Adoption of Farming
Chapter Six: The Earlier Neolithic (4200-3000 BC)
Part 1: The Daily Round
Chapter Seven: The Earlier Neolithic (4200-3000 BC)
Part 2: Monuments and Pathways
Chapter Eight: The Archaeology of Death in the Neolithic
Part III: The Tyranny of Technology
Chapter Nine: The Age of Stonehenge (the Final Neolithic and Earliest Bronze Age: 2500-1800 BC)
Chapter Ten: Pathways to Paradise (the Mid- and Later Bronze Age: 1800-700 BC)
Chapter Eleven: Men of Iron (the Early Iron Age: 700-150 BC)
Chapter Twelve: Glimpses of Vanished Ways (the Later Iron Age: 200 BC-AD 43, and After)
Afterword
Britannia: A Province on the Fringes of the Empire
Places to Visit
Palaeolithic and Mesolithic
Neolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Multi-Period
Notes
PREFACE – ‘British Peculiarity’
Chapter One – In the Beginning
Chapter Two – Neanderthals, the Red ‘Lady’ and Ages of Ice
Chapter Three – Hotting Up: Hunters at the End of the Ice Age
Chapter Four – After the Ice
Chapter Five – DNA and the Adoption of Farming
Chapter Six – The Earlier Neolithic (4200-3000 BC). Part 1: The Daily Round
Chapter Seven – The Earlier Neolithic (4200-3000 BC). Part 2: Monuments and Pathways
Chapter Eight – The Archaeology of Death in the Neolithic
Chapter Nine – The Age of Stonehenge (the Final Neolithic and Earliest Bronze Age: 2500-1800 BC)
Chapter Ten – Pathways to Paradise (the Mid- and Later Bronze Age: 1800-700 BC)
Chapter Eleven – Men of Iron (the Early Iron Age: 700-150 BC)
Chapter Twelve – Glimpses of Vanished Ways (the Later Iron Age: 200 BC-AD 43, and After)
Afterword – Britannia: A Province on the Fringes of the Empire
Index
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Acknowledgements
About the Author
Praise
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Copyright
About the Publisher
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