Europe's Early Fieldscapes: Archaeologies of Prehistoric Land Allotment
Europe's Early Fieldscapes: Archaeologies of Prehistoric Land Allotment
(Themes in Contemporary Archaeology)
English | 2021 | ISBN: 3030716511 | 230 Pages | PDF | 20 MB
(Themes in Contemporary Archaeology)
English | 2021 | ISBN: 3030716511 | 230 Pages | PDF | 20 MB
This volume focuses on the development of field systems through time and space and in their wider landscape context, including classical issues pertaining to past land use and management regimes, including manuring, water, land and crop management, and technologies such as slash‐and‐burn cultivation, and use of the ard and plough. This book provides the first comprehensive attempt to bring together and provide a comprehensive insight into the latest prehistoric fieldscape research across Europe. The book raises a broader awareness of some of the main questions and scientific requests that are addressed by scholars working in various fieldscapes across Europe.