Bronze Age connections : cultural contact in prehistoric Europe /
Clark, Peter.
Oxford ; Oakville : Oxbow Books,
c2009.
Presentations from a conference held Sept. 2006 in Dover, England.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Building new connections / Peter Clark -- Encompassing the sea : "maritories" and Bronze Age maritime interactions / Stuart Needham -- From Picardy to Flanders : transmanche connections in the Bronze Age / Jean Bourgeois and Marc Talon -- British immigrants killed abroad in the seventies : the rise and fall of a Dutch culture / Liesbeth Theunissen -- The Canche Estuary (Pas-de-Calais, France) from the early Bronze Age to the emporium of Quentovic : a traditional trading place between south east England and the continent / Michel Philippe -- Looking forward : maritime contacts in the first millennium BC / Barry Cunliffe -- Copper mining and production at the beginning of the British Bronze Age : new evidence for Beaker/EBA prospecting and some ideas on scale, exchange, and early smelting technologies / Simon Timberlake -- The demise of the flint tool industry / Chris Butler -- Land at the other end of the sea? : metalwork circulation, geographical knowledge, and the significance of British/Irish imports in the Bronze Age of the Low Countries / David Fontijn -- The master(y) of hard materials : thoughts on technology, materiality, and ideology occasioned by the Dover boat / Mary W. Helms -- Exploring the ritual of travel in prehistoric Europe : the Bronze Age sewn-plank boats in context / Robert Van de Noort -- In his hands and in his head : the Amesbury archer as magician / Andrew Fitzpatrick.
Bronze age
Acculturation
Intercultural communication
Excavations (Archaeology) Europe
Naval history, Ancient
Seafaring life
Boats and boating