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Sustainable change: settlement, environment and the temporality of Neolithic western Ireland
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Time and the Neolithic in Ireland: key concepts are discussed in this article, with a focus on time in theory, temporality in practice, and the relationship between time and archaeology.Abstract:
............................................................................................................... xv Notes for the reader .......................................................................................... xvi Chapter 1 Time and the Neolithic in Ireland ............................................... 1 1.1. Purpose, themes, aims and objectives ..................................................... 2 1.1.1 In what remains of Chapter 1... ........................................................ 6 1.2. Scope and constraints ................................................................................ 6 1.3. Approach and methodology .................................................................... 8 1.3.1 Literature review ............................................................................... 10 1.3.2 Critical analysis ................................................................................. 10 1.3.3 Synthesis and discussion ................................................................. 12 1.4 Temporality and the Neolithic in Ireland: key concepts .................... 14 1.5 What follows ............................................................................................. 24 Notes. .................................................................................................................... 25 Chapter 2 Time in theory, temporality in practice .................................... 27 2.1 Time and archaeology ............................................................................. 28 2.2 What is time? ............................................................................................. 30 2.2.1 Real time ............................................................................................. 31 2.2.2 Conceptions of time .......................................................................... 32 2.2.3 Archaeological time .......................................................................... 35read more
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