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Filtering by: Creator Brophy, Kenneth Creator Sheridan, J A Availability File publicly available Keyword Forteviot Library of congress classification sim HT Resource Type Journal article

2017

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Cremation practices and the creation of monument complexes: the Neolithic cremation cemetery at Forteviot, Strathearn, Perth & Kinross, Scotland, and its comparanda

Around the beginning of the 3rd millennium cal bc a cremation cemetery was established at Forteviot, central Scotland. This place went on to become one of the largest monument complexes identified in Mainland Scotland, with the construction of a palisaded enclosure, timber structures, and a series of henge monuments and...

Noble, Gordon ; Brophy, Kenneth ; Hamilton, Derek ; Leach, Stephany ; Sheridan, J A
chronology, bone 'skewer' pins, cremation cemetery, radiocarbon dating, monumentality, Forteviot, Grooved Ware complex, and Neolithic