Brophy, K. , MacGregor, G. and Noble, G. (2018) Warm air and glowing pyres: cremating bodies in the Late Neolithic of Scotland. In: Bickle, P. and Sibbesson, E. (eds.) Neolithic Bodies. Series: Neolithic Studies Group seminar papers (15). Oxbow Books: Oxford, pp. 74-95. ISBN 9781785709012
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Abstract
An overview of cremation practice in Scotland's Neolithic through an examination of two case-studies: a late Neolithic cremation cemetery at Forteviot excavated by Brophy and Noble in 2009, and experimental pyres on Arran as part of MacGregor and Brophy's Build n Burn project.
| Item Type: | Book Sections |
|---|---|
| Keywords: | Neolithic, Scotland, cremation, experimental archaeology, Forteviot. |
| Status: | Published |
| Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | MacGregor, Dr Gavin and Brophy, Dr Kenny and Noble, Mr Gordon |
| Authors: | Brophy, K., MacGregor, G., and Noble, G. |
| Subjects: | C Auxiliary Sciences of History > CC Archaeology |
| College/School: | College of Arts & Humanities > School of Humanities > Archaeology College of Arts & Humanities > School of Humanities |
| Publisher: | Oxbow Books |
| ISBN: | 9781785709012 |
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