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The Oxford Illustrated History of Prehistoric Europe Barry Cunliffe (Professor of European Archaeology, Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)

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This is a comprehensive study of the early history, art and archaeology of Europe, ranging from the coming of Stone Age Man to the fall of the Roman Empire. Containing over 300 plates, maps and drawings, this book is unique in its approach to the history of civilization as a response to the changing European landscape and environment.

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The Oxford Illustrated History of Prehistoric Europe by Barry Cunliffe (Professor of European Archaeology, Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)

Edited by Barry Cunliffe, one of the world's leading archaeologists, this book provides a comprehensive account of prehistoric Europe from the coming of the Stone Age to the fall of the Roman Empire. Unique in its approach, it is a history of both humanity and the environment, looking at the changing landscape of Europe and the responses and adaptations to these changes. With over 300 plates, maps, and figures, this fascinating volume will be enjoyed by anyone with an interest in the early history, art, and archaeology of Europe.

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takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the development of Western culture - a definitive study. * Oxford Times *

About Barry Cunliffe (Professor of European Archaeology, Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)

Barry Cunliffe is Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Oxford. The author of over 40 books, including The Ancient Celts, published by Oxford University Press, he has served as President of the Council for British Archaeology and the Society of Antiquaries, and is currently a member of the Ancient Monuments Board of English Heritage.

List of Colour Plates ; List of Maps ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction ; 1. The Peopling of Europe, 700,000-400,000 Years before the Present ; 2. The Upper Paleolithic Revolution ; 3. The Mesolithic Age ; 4. The First Farmers ; 5. The Transformation of Early Agrarian Europe: The Later Neolithic and Copper Ages, 4500-2500 BC ; 6. The Palace Civilizations of Minoan Crete and Mycenaean Greece, 2000-1200 BC ; 7. The Emergence of Elites: Earlier Bronze Age Europe, 2500-1300 BC ; 8. The Collapse of Aegean Civilization at the End of the Late Bronze Age ; 9. Reformation in Barbarian Europe, 1300-600 BC ; 10. Iron Age Societies in Western Europe and Beyond: 800-140 BC ; 11. Thracians, Scythians, and Dacians, 800 BC-AD 300 ; 12. The Impact of Rome on Barbarian Society, 140 BC-AD300 ; 13. Barbarian Europe, AD 300-700 ; Further Reading ; Chronological Tables ; Acknowledgement of Sources ; Index

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9780192854414

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0192854410

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The Oxford Illustrated History of Prehistoric Europe by Barry Cunliffe (Professor of European Archaeology, Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)

Author

Barry Cunliffe (Professor of European Archaeology, Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)

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Oxford Illustrated History

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Paperback

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Oxford University Press

Year published

2001-01-18

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544

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The Oxford Illustrated History of Prehistoric Europe Barry Cunliffe (Professor of European Archaeology, Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)

The Oxford Illustrated History of Prehistoric Europe by Barry Cunliffe (Professor of European Archaeology, Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)

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The Oxford Illustrated History of Prehistoric Europe by Barry Cunliffe (Professor of European Archaeology, Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)

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About Barry Cunliffe (Professor of European Archaeology, Professor of European Archaeology, University of Oxford)

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