Sacred and profane : proceedings of a Conference on Archaeology, Ritual and Religion, Oxford, 1989 /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford Committee for Archaeology,
1991
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| Series: | Monograph,
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Table of Contents:
- Towards an archaeology of ritual / John C. Barrett
- Ritual tradition and the reconstitution of society / Paul Garwood
- Reading the body : beaker funerary practice in Britain / Julian Thomas
- Burying the past. An example of social transformation in the Danish Neolithic / Charlotte Brysting Damm
- Sacred and profane substances : the ritual use of narcotics in later Neolithic Europe / Andrew Sherratt
- Axes, men and women : symbolic dimensions of Neolithic exchange in Armorica (north-west France) / Mark A. Patton
- From ritual action to symbolic communication / Inge Demant Mortensen
- Booty sacrifices in southern Scandinavia : a reassessment / Charlotte Fabech
- Triplism and plurality : intensity and symbolism in Celtic religious expression / Miranda Green
- Economic or symbolic? Animals and ritual behaviour / Annie Grant
- Animal and infant burials in Romano-British villas : a revitalization movement / Eleanor Scott
- Caves, cult and children in Neolithic Abruzzo, central Italy / Robin Skeates
- Monuments and places / Richard Bradley
- Using the unique as the typical : monuments and the ritual landscape / Jan Harding
- The creation of social arenas in the Neolithic and Copper Age of S.E. Europe : the case of Varna / John Chapman.