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Chambered Tombs and Passage Graves of Western and Northern Europe (2014)
Book Chapter
Cummings, V., Midgley, M., & Scarre, C. (2014). Chambered Tombs and Passage Graves of Western and Northern Europe. In C. Fowler, J. Harding, & D. Hofmann (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Neolithic Europe (813-838). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199545841.013.043

This contribution explores variations in the construction, form, use, and re-use of Neolithic chambered tombs in three key areas of northern and western Europe: (1) France and Iberia; (2) northern Germany, Holland, and southern Scandinavia; and (3) B... Read More about Chambered Tombs and Passage Graves of Western and Northern Europe.

Mortuary Practices and Bodily Representations in North-West Europe (2014)
Book Chapter
Fowler, C., & Scarre, C. (2014). Mortuary Practices and Bodily Representations in North-West Europe. In C. Fowler, J. Harding, & D. Hofmann (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Neolithic Europe (1023-1048). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199545841.013.054

This chapter explores patterns and variations in how Neolithic bodies were presented and represented in Britain, Ireland and northern France, and how these changed through time. The evidence for mortuary practices and figurative art are reviewed, wit... Read More about Mortuary Practices and Bodily Representations in North-West Europe.