The Archaeology of Skye and the Western Isles
From the Callanish stones and the great ritual monuments of the Neolithic, the broch towers and the wheelhouses of the Iron Age, through to the arrival of the Norse and the Lords of the Isles, this book explores the history of human settlement and society from the first hunter-gatherers to the Clearances. What emerges is a Hebridean archaeology as distinctive as those of Orkney and Wessex.
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The Archaeology of Skye and the Western Isles
From the Callanish stones and the great ritual monuments of the Neolithic, the broch towers and the wheelhouses of the Iron Age, through to the arrival of the Norse and the Lords of the Isles, this book explores the history of human settlement and society from the first hunter-gatherers to the Clearances. What emerges is a Hebridean archaeology as distinctive as those of Orkney and Wessex.
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The Archaeology of Skye and the Western Isles

The Archaeology of Skye and the Western Isles

by Ian Armit
The Archaeology of Skye and the Western Isles

The Archaeology of Skye and the Western Isles

by Ian Armit

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Overview

From the Callanish stones and the great ritual monuments of the Neolithic, the broch towers and the wheelhouses of the Iron Age, through to the arrival of the Norse and the Lords of the Isles, this book explores the history of human settlement and society from the first hunter-gatherers to the Clearances. What emerges is a Hebridean archaeology as distinctive as those of Orkney and Wessex.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780748606405
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Publication date: 04/01/1996
Pages: 264
Product dimensions: 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 1.00(d)
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Ian Armit is Inspector of Ancient Monuments for Historical Scotland and author of Beyond the Brochs.

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