1st Edition

Early Farmers of West Mediterranean Europe

By Patricia Phillips Copyright 1975
180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1975, this book traces the subsistence methods of Mediterranean country dwellers from the mid-seventh millennium B. C. (in radio-carbon year) to the beginning of the Bronze Age. It illustrates the change from Mesolithic to Neolithic cultures over a wide area: (South of France, Italy, Corsica, Sardinia and Spain). The book explores the human societies that lived through... Read more

 

Biography

Patricia Phillips was Lecturer in Prehistory and Archaeology at the University of Sheffield.

‘Eric Kerridge’s delightfully written Farmers of Old England represents a refreshing change, being at the same time a scholarly and eminently readable book…There is little in Kerridge’s book which merits adverse criticism.’ R. Colyer, Agricultural History, Vol 49, No. 4.