English Heritage Book of AveburyBatsford, 1989 - 141 Seiten This is an illustrated survey of one of Britain's most important archaeological sites. As well as the Avebury stone circle, it includes other important neolithic monuments: the Great Henge; East and West Kennet Long Barrows; the Sanctuary and the Avenue; and Silbury Hill. |
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List of Illustrations | 7 |
The environment of Neolithic | 27 |
Avebury and its monuments | 38 |
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Abury Aerial view agricultural Alexander Keiller ancient animal bone antler appears arrowhead Aubrey Avebury area Avebury henge bank and ditch Beaker Beckhampton Avenue Britain Bronze Age built burial buried stones causewayed enclosure causewayed entrances centre century cereals ceremonial circle at Avebury circular buildings complete construction Cove east exca excavated flint tools formed grave Hembury Horslip Judith Dobie Kennet long barrow Knap Hill landscape of Avebury layers lithic located massive megalithic metres million cubic monuments mound Museum Neolithic landscape Obelisk original Overton Hill perhaps phase Piggott pits Plan post holes prehistoric probably remains ritual road Roman round barrows Sanctuary sarsen stones sector settlement Silbury Hill society soil southern circle standing stones stone circle stone holes Stonehenge Street long barrow structure Stukeley Stukeley's sketch surviving tomb trenches Vale of Pewsey valley ware Wessex West Kennet Avenue West Kennet long William Stukeley Windmill Hill