The Ancient Slavs: Settlement and Society
Subtitle: The Rhind Lectures 1989-90 (The Rhind Lectures, 1989-90)
Publisher: Edinburgh Univ Pr
Published: December 1990
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 105
ISBN-13: 9780748602001
Subjects: Land settlement; Ethnoarchaeology; History: World; Civilization, Slavic; Czechoslovakia; Antiquities, Slavic; Excavations (Archaeology)
Description: xiv, 105 p. : ill., maps, plans, 1 port. ; 22 cm.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 98-100) and index.
Table of contents: class: section
title: Contents … v; class: section
title: Foreword by Professor Leslie Alcock … vii; class: section
title: Preface … ix; class: section
title: List of Illustrations (1-69) … xi; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: 1. The current state of settlement archaeology of the Slavs … 1; class: section
title: 2. The ancient Slavs’ habitation sites: from simple communities to sophisticated castles and urbanised centres … 16; class: section
title: 3. Early medieval castles—hillforts—and their role in the state-forming process of Bohemia … 44; class: section
title: 4. The evolution of Czech and Moravian village spatial arrangement: the socio-economic explanation … 58; class: section
title: 5. Roztoky—the investigation of the most extensive west Slavic settlement accumulation (C. 6-7) … 73; class: section
title: 6. Old-Slavic settlement investigation and its future directions … 95; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: Select bibliography … 98; class: section
title: Index … 101