List of tables
1.1 Landscape and environment the modernist and postmodernist 3 positions 8.1 Findspots of principal late neolithic early bronze age ceramics 116 8.2 Incidence of selected monument classes 116 8.3 Provisional late neolithic cosmological scheme 117 13.1 Numbers of sites in the Faridabad district 182 16.1 Some food species associated with principal ecological zones 226 23. 1 Comparative frequencies of rock art subjects, Hungorob and 344 27.1 Radiocarbon shell dates from Flinders Island midden...
Shaping your landscape
First published 1999 by Routledge 11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE This edition published in the Taylor amp Francis e-Library, 2005. To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor amp Francis or Routledge's collection of thousands of eBooks please go to www.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk. Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge 29 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001 1999 selection and editorial matter, Peter J.Ucko and Robert Layton individual chapters, the contributors All...
List of figures
4.1 Spatial patterning of prehistoric and early historic sites in the 49 Dublin area 4.2 The prehistoric archaeological landscape at Loughcrew 54 4.3 A child's drawing from the 1930s depicting the origin myth of 54 Loughcrew 4.4 The quantity and distribution of lithic artefacts per townland in the 56 Rotherhain collection 4.5 Relationship between findspot of late bronze age sword and field 57 walls on Valencia Island 4.6 The standing stone at Garraunbaun, Co. Galway 60 5.1 Swaledale the village...
List of contributors
Nilu Abeyaratne, School of Anthropology and Archaeology, James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia. John Allison, 412 NW 7th Street, Corvallis, OR 97330, USA. Fisi Andoque, Andoque People, Colombian Amazon, Colombia. Monica Espinosa Arango, Department of Anthropology, National University of Colombia, Bogota currently, c o Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA . William SAyres, Department of Anthropology, University of...
Contents
1 Introduction gazing on the landscape and encountering the 1 environment Expressions of culture in the environment 8 Human adaptation and transformation of the environment 9 Social strategies which co-ordinate or coerce action 10 Two problems for archaeology 12 2 Chronologies of landscape 21 John C.Barrett 3 Subverting the Western Gaze mapping alternative worlds 31 Barbara Bender Western maps in western contexts 34 Western maps in contact situations 36 4 Social landsciapes in Irish prehistory...