Katina T Lillios: 2 books
Heraldry for the Dead
Memory, Identity, and the Engraved Stone Plaques of Neolithic Iberia
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
In the late 1800s, archaeologists began discovering engraved stone plaques in Neolithic (3500-2500 BC) graves in southern Portugal and Spain. About the size of one's palm, usually made of slate, and incised with geometric or, more rarely, zoomorphic and anthropomorphic designs, these plaques have...
Material Mnemonics
Everyday Memory in Prehistoric Europe
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2010
How did ancient Europeans materialise memory? Material Mnemonics: Everyday Practices in Prehistoric Europe provides a fresh approach to the archaeological study of memory. Drawing on case studies from the British Isles, Scandinavia, central Europe, Greece, Italy and the Iberian Peninsula that date...