Name: BEAKER POTTERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND (2 VOLUMES)
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BEAKER POTTERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND (2 VOLUMES)

by D.L. Clarke

Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st. 1970

Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Gulbenkian Archaeological Series. Volume 1 outlines the basis of classification and discusses the analysis of the material. Volume 2 contains line drawings of all known surviving complete examples of British Beaker pottery drawn at one-third size, detailed inventories of all known examples giving their finding-place, description, dimension and present whereabouts. Large format. Brown cloth boards, Gilt title on black title label to spine. B/w illustrations. Top edges brown. A heavy set.

A lovely set. Price-cut dustwrappers are a little grubby to rear panels.

ISBN: 0521072492
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VOLUME 1
List of text figures and tables in Volume I
List of Plates
Preface
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
1 Introduction
2 Beaker decoration
3 Matrix analysis and beaker classification
4 A system for British beaker classification
5 An outline of European beaker origins
6 The All-Over-Cord beaker group (AOC)
7 The European Bell beaker group (E)
8 The Wessex / Middle Rhine beaker group (W/MR)
9 The Northern British / Middle Rhine beaker group (N/MR)
10 The Northern British / North Rhine beaker group (N/MR)
11 The Barbed-Wire beaker group (BW)
12 The East Anglian beaker group (E.Ang)
13 The Primary Northern British / Dutch beaker group (N I/D)
14 The Developed Northern British beaker group (N2)
15 The Late Northern British beaker group (N3)
16 The Final Northern British beaker group (N4)
17 The Primary Southern British beaker group (S1)
18 The Developed Southern British beaker group (S2)
19 The Late Southern British beaker group (S3)
20 The Final Southern British beaker group (S4)
21 The Handled Southern British beaker series (SH)
22 Overall Trends
23 Associations
24 The British setting and relative chronology
25 Summary and Conclusions
VOLUME 2
Corpus illustrations, figs 1-1,087
Concordance list, relating to beaker corpus numbers to the figure numbers of the illustrations
Appendices
Notes to chapters
References