Early Ireland : an introduction to Irish prehistory / Michael J. O'Kelly ; prepared for the press by Claire O'Kelly
1989, 1st edition. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #324894
ISBN: 0521334896
Physical description: xiii, 375 pages: illustrations, maps; 26 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-370) and index. Contents:
List of illustrations -- Preface by Glyn Daniel -- Acknowledgements -- 1. The Ice Age -- 2. The Mesolithic period -- 3. The Neolithic period -- 4. The late Neolithic/Beaker period -- 5. Megaliths -- 6. Single burials and earthen and stone enclosures -- 7. The Bronze Age -- 8. Bronze Age burial -- 9. Bronze Age settlement and stone monuments -- 10. The Iron Age -- 11. Later prehistoric settlement -- 12. Iron Age burial -- Appendix A: radiocarbon dating -- Appendix B: dendrochronology -- Appendix C: pollen analysis -- Appendix D: calibration of radiocarbon dates -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subjects: Prehistoric peoples Ireland. Antiquities, Prehistoric Ireland. Antiquities. Antiquities, Prehistoric. Prehistoric peoples. Man, Prehistoric Ireland. Prehistoric peoples Ireland. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated.
Price: €50.00