Before Civilization by Colin Renfrew
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Before Civilization: The Radiocarbon Revolution and Prehistoric Europe is Colin Renfrew's influential reassessment of European prehistory in light of radiocarbon dating. Renfrew challenges older diffusionist chronologies and reconsiders major prehistoric monuments and cultures, including Stonehenge and the megalithic traditions of Europe.
Author: Colin Renfrew
Publisher: Penguin Books / Pelican Books
Publication year: 1976
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0140216707
ISBN-13: 9780140216707
Condition: Used vintage paperback with pronounced rubbing and scuffing to the covers, heavy edge and corner wear, creasing, and wear along the spine. Lower corners are bumped and worn. Binding remains intact.
Book details
- Title
- Before Civilization
- Authors
- Colin Renfrew
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Published
- 1976
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- Pelican edition
- Subjects
- Archaeology; European prehistory; Radiocarbon dating; Stonehenge; Ancient history
- Page count
- 320
- ISBN-13
- 9780140216707
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, ANCIENT HISTORY, NON-FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: 1970S, @ACH005, @SHOPFLOOR, ANCIENT HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY, BOOKS, COLIN RENFREW, EUROPEAN PREHISTORY, NON FICTION, PELICAN BOOKS, PENGUIN BOOKS, PREHISTORY, RADIOCARBON DATING, STONEHENGE, VINTAGE BOOKS
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