Megalithic monuments and social structures : comparative studies on recent and Funnel Beaker societies
| Parallelsachtitel: |
Title of original thesis: Megalithische Monumente und Sozialstrukturen : vergleichende Studien zu rezenten und trichterbecherzeitlichen Gesellschaften |
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| 1. Verfasser: |
Wunderlich, Maria
, [VerfasserIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Leiden :
Sidestone Press,
[2019].
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| Umfang/Format: |
380 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Scales of transformation in prehistoric and archaic societies
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| Parallelausgabe: |
Megalithic monuments and social structures (Online version) | ISSN: 9789088907869 |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Foreword and acknowledgement 1 Introduction 1.1 Research questions and scientific approach 1.2 Megaliths as a worldwide phenomenon: Space and time of investigation 2 History of research: Megalithic monuments 2.1 Functional interpretations 2.2 Symbolic and ideological interpretations 2.3 Megalithic tombs in their active use 2.4 Megalithic tombs and social differentiation 3 Theoretical background 3.1 Theoretical background of the concept of monumentality 3.2 Cultural memory in pre-modern societies 3.3 The relationship between subsistence strategies and the extent of social differentiation/inequality 3.4 Political and ritual economy 3.5 Excursus: Lineage and Clan structures 3.6 Summary 4 Methodology 4.1 The examination parameters 4.2 Ethnoarchaeological research and the use of analogies 5 The Ethnoarchaeological case studies: Sumba and Nagaland 5.1 Ethnoarchaeological Case Study 1: Sumba 5.2 Ethnoarchaeological case study 2: Nagaland 5.3. Ethnoarchaeological case studies: Summary 6 The archaeological case studies: Funnel Beaker societies in present-day northern Germany and Scania 6.1 Archaeological Case Study 1: Funnel Beaker societies in northern Germany 6.2 Comparison of two archaeological regions: Northern Germany and Scania 7 Synthesis 7.1 The different models 7.2 Comparison and synthesis 8 Summary References Appendix: Photos of the ethnoarchaeological field work
