1st Edition

The Bronze Age in Europe An Introduction to the Prehistory of Europe c.2000-700 B.C.

Edited By J. M. Coles, A. F. Harding Copyright 1979
602 Pages
by Routledge

602 Pages
by Routledge

626 Pages
by Routledge

This book provides an account of the development of European culture and society during the Bronze Age, the time span between c. 2000 and 700 BC. It was a period of remarkable innovation, seen for instance in the development and growth of metallurgy as a major industry, the spread of trading contacts, the origins of urbanism and the beginnings of social stratification. The study is divided... Read more

1. Introduction  Part 1: Earlier Bronze Age  2. Central Europe  3. Eastern Europe  4. Southern Europe  5. Western Europe  6. Northern Europe  Part 2: Later Bronze Age  7. Central Europe  8. Eastern Europe  9. Southern Europe  10. Western Europe  11. Northern Europe  12. Conclusion

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J. M. Coles, A. F. Harding