Cognitive archaeology as symbolic archaeology
By: edited by Fernando Coimbra, George Dimitriadis.
Contributors: Coimbra, Fernando.; Dimitriadis, George.; International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences.
Series: BAR international series -- 1737
Publisher: Archaeopress; Available from Hadrian Books [distributor
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 69
ISBN-13: 9781407301792
Subjects: Archaeology -- Congresses; Cognition and culture -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "Union Internationale des Sceinces Préhistoriques et Protohistoriques/International Union for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences, Proceedings of the XV World Congress / Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)/Actes du XV Congrès Mondial / Lisbonne, 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol. 23, Session C52."

Includes bibliographical references.

Text in English with French summaries.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Fernando Coimbra and George Dimitriadis; title: 'In the eye of the beholder': a re-evaluation of passage tombs in the Irish Neolithic landscape through the integration of spatial, visibility and archaeoastronomical data / Frank Prendergast; title: Celestial symbols on Bronze Age archaeological finds in the Carpathian Basin / Emilia Pasztor; title: The "domestication" of the world into a house and a home: cosmographic symbolism as a basic expression of the human mind / Michael Rappenglück; title: The ship and its symbolism in the European Bronze Age / Andrea Vianello; title: Cognitive archaeology, rock art and achaeoastronomy: interrelated disciplines / Fernando Augusto Coimbra; title: Space syntax analysis as cognitive approach to prehistoric mentality / George Dimitriadis; title: Neolithic codes: a different approach of Cucuteni woman (para-archaeological and para-medical meditative essay) / Romeo Dumitrescu; title: Symbolism within technology / Dragos Gheorghiu; title: Organisation d'un sanctuaire rupestre: les rochers de Creysseilles (Ardèche, France) / Philippe Hameau; title: Simbologie du Métal: un proposition de reflexion sur les depots du B.F. IIIb de la region P.A.C.A. / Davide Delfino.