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John Abercromby, a soldier and keen archaeologist, published this two-volume work in 1912. It is a chronological survey of British and Irish ceramics from the late Neolithic to the end of the Bronze Age, classifying these by type and geographical area, and examining the goods associated with them in burials.

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1. Cinerary urns; 2. Pottery types; 3. Type 2, small cinerary or pygmy vessels; 4. Age of pygmy vessels; 5. Type 3, southern groups 1, 2, 3; 6. Relative age of southern types 3, 4; 7. Pottery types, area 2; 8. Pottery types, area 1; 9. Ethnographical; 10. Stonehenge; 11. Who were the brachycephalic invaders?; 12. Limits of the bronze age; 13. Relative chronology of pottery of bronze age I-V; Plates.

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    Publisher: Cambridge University Press
    Publication Date: 3/26/2015 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781108082563, 978-1108082563
    ISBN10: 1108082564

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    John Abercromby, a soldier and keen archaeologist, published this two-volume work in 1912. It is a chronological survey of British and Irish ceramics from the late Neolithic to the end of the Bronze Age, classifying these by type and geographical area, and examining the goods associated with them in burials.

    Table of Contents
    1. Cinerary urns; 2. Pottery types; 3. Type 2, small cinerary or pygmy vessels; 4. Age of pygmy vessels; 5. Type 3, southern groups 1, 2, 3; 6. Relative age of southern types 3, 4; 7. Pottery types, area 2; 8. Pottery types, area 1; 9. Ethnographical; 10. Stonehenge; 11. Who were the brachycephalic invaders?; 12. Limits of the bronze age; 13. Relative chronology of pottery of bronze age I-V; Plates.

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