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Corded Ware Coastal Communities: Using ceramic analysis to reconstruct third millennium BC societies in the Netherlands
Sandra Mariet Beckerman
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Description for Corded Ware Coastal Communities: Using ceramic analysis to reconstruct third millennium BC societies in the Netherlands
hardcover. Num Pages: 302 pages, 50bw/15fc. BIC Classification: 1DDN; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
The Corded Ware Culture (c. 2900–2300 BC) is found in a large area, from Russia to the Netherlands and from Scandinavia to Switzerland. Supra-regional elements include beakers decorated with cord and/or spatula imprints, battle-axes, and a funerary customs involving crouched inhumations under barrows with gender-specific placement of the body gender-specific funerary gifts.
Analysis of ceramics from well-preserved settlements from the Dutch coastal zone have provided very valuable new information on the Corded Ware chronology, social organisation, ideology, subsistence, and use of material culture. A critical review of the commonly applied chronological models shows that many of the underlying premises ... Read more
The Corded Ware Culture (c. 2900–2300 BC) is found in a large area, from Russia to the Netherlands and from Scandinavia to Switzerland. Supra-regional elements include beakers decorated with cord and/or spatula imprints, battle-axes, and a funerary customs involving crouched inhumations under barrows with gender-specific placement of the body gender-specific funerary gifts.
Analysis of ceramics from well-preserved settlements from the Dutch coastal zone have provided very valuable new information on the Corded Ware chronology, social organisation, ideology, subsistence, and use of material culture. A critical review of the commonly applied chronological models shows that many of the underlying premises ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Sidestone Press Netherlands
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Number of Pages
302
Place of Publication
Leiden, Netherlands
ISBN
9789088903281
SKU
V9789088903281
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About Sandra Mariet Beckerman
Sandra Mariët Beckerman (1983) studied prehistory of northwestern Europe at Groningen university. During her masters she specialised in ceramic analysis and studied Neolithic assemblages of the Vlaardingen and Funnel Beaker Culture. After graduation Sandra Beckerman worked for three years as a prehistoric ceramic specialist for two Dutch commercial archaeology firms. From 2009 to 2014 she was part of the ... Read more
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