Questia Homepage

Your search for: prehistoric AND ireland

Found 4,388 results:

Books: 4,132

|

Journal Articles: 111

|

Magazine Articles: 47

Newspaper Articles: 88

|

Encyclopedia Articles: 10

Research Topics on: prehistoric ireland

1 results - List All Research Topics

Prehistoric Britain

Books on: prehistoric ireland

4,132 results - MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

Prehistoric Ireland

Book by Joseph Raftery; B. T. Batsford, 1951

Subjects:

Ireland--Antiquities

Collections: History, Entire Library

PREHISTORIC IRELAND Frontispiece Photo: Ashe Studios...stones, the chevaux-de-frise . PREHISTORIC IRELAND By JOSEPH RAFTERY M.A...II. THE CHRONOLOGY OF PREHISTORIC IRELAND II...
2.

Prehistoric Britain

Book by Timothy Darvill; Routledge, 1996

Subjects:

Antiquities, Prehistoric--Great Britain, Great Britain--Antiquities, Prehistoric Peoples--Great Britain

Collections: History, Entire Library

Tim Darvill examins the development of human societies in Britain from the earliest times down to the Roman Conquest, as revealed by available archaeological evidence. Special attention is given to six themes which are traced through all phases of prehistory: subsistence, technology, ritual, trade ...
Read More

Tim Darvill examins the development of human societies in Britain from the earliest times down to the Roman Conquest, as revealed by available archaeological evidence. Special attention is given to six themes which are traced through all phases of prehistory: subsistence, technology, ritual, trade, society and population. Ideal for extramural course use, Prehistoric Britain is a book that can be read for pleasure by anyone interested in the early history of the British Isles.
Show less
3.

The Prehistoric Foundations of Europe to the Mycenean Age

Book by C. F. C. Hawkes; Methuen, 1940

Subjects:

Europe--Civilization--History, Europe--History, Prehistoric Peoples--Europe

Collections: History, Entire Library

...established in later times in Northern Ireland p. 67 . These final phases are in...scale of thousands of years. Actually, prehistoric man did not live in the depths of his...Table II: at end IN the early days of prehistoric studies a yawning gulf was thought...
4.

Prehistoric Britain

Book by Jacquetta Hawkes; Penguin Books, 1943

Subjects:

Great Britain--Antiquities, Great Britain--History--To 449, Prehistoric Peoples--Great Britain

Collections: History, Entire Library

...pl. IIa, fig. 9 ; Prehistoric Society fig. 13...Tomb of New Grange, Ireland: carving at the...altar-top or dish from Ireland . 12 The Battersea...extent, however, the prehistoric communities escaped...Man and Ulster. If Ireland falls outside our main...
5.

New Perspectives on Prehistoric Art

Book by Gunter Berghaus; Praeger, 2004

Subjects:

Art, Prehistoric

Collections: Entire Library

New Perspectives on Prehistoric Art EDITED BY GUNTER BERGHAUS...Cataloging-in-Publication Data New perspectives on prehistoric art / edited by Gfnter Berghaus...97813-3 (alk. paper) 1. Art, Prehistoric. I. Berghaus, Gunter, 1953- N5310...

MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Journal Articles on: prehistoric ireland

111 results - MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

Prehistoric Hunting Strategies in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea: The Evidence of the Cuscus (Phalanger Orientalis) Remains froOne-China Principlem Buang Merabak Cave

Journal article by Matthew G. Leavesley; Asian Perspectives: the Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific, Vol. 44, 2005

Subjects:

Excavations (Archaeology)--Ireland, Excavations (Archaeology)--Papua New Guinea, Hunting, Primitive--Analysis, Hunting, Primitive--History, Hunting, Primitive--Methods, Traditional hunting--Analysis, Traditional hunting--History, Traditional hunting--Methods

Collections: History, Entire Library

Prehistoric Hunting Strategies in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea...Merabak, a central New Ireland cave site, and investigates whether prehistoric hunters captured P...Trees to the Sky: Prehistoric Hunting in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea...
2.

Sensual, Material, and Technological Understanding: Exploring Prehistoric Soundscapes in South India./Comprehension Sensuelle, Materielle et Technologique: Une Exploration Du Paysage Sonore Prehistorique En Inde Du Sud

Journal article by Nicole Boivin, Adam Brumm, Helen Lewis, Dave Robinson, Ravi Korisettar; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 13, 2007

Subjects:

Archaeologists--Practice, Archaeologists--Works, India--Social aspects, Industrial development--Influence, Industrialization--Influence, Sensation (Psychology)--Analysis, Senses and sensation--Analysis, Social science research--Methods, Sound--Analysis, Sound--History

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Foote Collection of Indian Prehistoric and Protohistoric Antiquities...cultural identity in Northern Ireland. In The auditory culture reader...Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 59, 379-97. Nicole Boivin...chronological model of main periods of prehistoric...
3.

The Maritime Transport of Prehistoric Megaliths in Micronesia

Journal article by Leslie C. Hazell, Scott M. Fitzpatrick; Archaeology in Oceania, Vol. 41, 2006

Subjects:

Marine transportation--History, Marine transportation--Research, Megalithic monuments--Transportation, Shipping industry--History, Shipping industry--Research

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 54:101-39. Haddon, A.C. and Hornell...Society, Wellington. Irwin, G. 1992. The prehistoric exploration and colonization of the...Introduction of the Sweet Potato in Prehistoric Polynesia. Journal of Pacific History...
4.

Form, Attention and a Southern New Ireland Life Cycle *

Journal article by Sean Kingston; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 9, 2003

Subjects:

Papua New Guinea--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...art: schematisation in the art of Aboriginal Australia and prehistoric Europe. Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies...the Barok. In Assemblage of spirits: idea and image in New Ireland (ed.) L. Lincoln, 56-62. New York: George Braziller. Weiner...
5.

Starch Residues on Undecorated Lapita Pottery from Anir, New Ireland

Journal article by Alison Crowther; Archaeology in Oceania, Vol. 40, 2005

Subjects:

Archaeology--Research, Lapita culture--Research, Pottery--Analysis, Pottery--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Lapita pottery from Anir, New Ireland, c. 3300 BP. Unpublished BA...analysis of starch residues on prehistoric stone tools. In J. Hather...Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 65:217-33. Sakai, W.S. 1979...potsherds from Kamgot, New Ireland...

MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Magazine Articles on: prehistoric ireland

47 results - MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-47

1.

The Connemara Safari - A Walking Tour of Four Isolated and Rugged Islands off the Western Coast of Ireland Is an Exhilarating Journey into History

Magazine article by Deirdre Mcquillan; World and I, Vol. 17, June 2002

Subjects:

Ireland--Description and travel, Voyages and travels--Ireland

Collections: History, Entire Library

...explaining the significance of water in pre-Christian and Christian Ireland and superstitions associated with its healing powers. As...we were taken by bus to the harbor at Cleggan and shown a prehistoric wonder, an ancient headland cairn or megalithic court tomb...
2.

Local Government in Ireland: A Glimpse from the ICMA Professional Development Tour

Magazine article by May Louise Zumwalt; Public Management, Vol. 84, July 2002

Subjects:

International City Management Association--Foreign relations, Ireland--Politics and government, Local government--Ireland

Collections: Entire Library

...Adare; ancient Celtic crosses in churchyards; and mysterious, prehistoric stone monoliths atop hillsides in the distance. An afternoon...the overlays of historic events still affect the people of Ireland and its institutions. The cart driver pointed out the ruins...
3.

Celtic Creatures - A Bestiary of Ancient Ireland

Magazine article by Steenie Harvey; World and I, Vol. 15, June 2000

Subjects:

Animals, Mythical--Portrayals, Book of Kells (Sacred work)--Criticism and interpretation, Ireland--Myths and legends, Mythical animals--Portrayals

Collections: Entire Library

...defeated deities of Neolithic Ireland, driven by the Celts own gods...showpiece site of an extensive prehistoric settlement known as Brugh...eighteenth century. Todays Ireland, with its booming economy...spread their wings under the prehistoric sun. Throughout the country...
4.

Deep Time in Kents Cavern: Kents Cavern, Devon, Is Famous throughout the World for Its Wealth of Archaeology and Geology. August 2003 Marks the Centenary of Ownership by Four Generations of the Powe Family. Margaret Powling Investigates the Cave's Prehistoric Past and Looks towards Its Future

Magazine article by Margaret G. Powling; History Today, Vol. 53, August 2003

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Margaret Powling investigates the caves prehistoric past and looks towards its future...McEnery, who had come to Torquay from Ireland in 1822. He recovered a large collection...for the future are all about promoting prehistoric life and culture that existed during...
5.

Civic Dignity: Part of a Programme of Imaginative Municipal Building in Ireland, These New Offices Inventively Address Concerns of Form, Site and Environment

Magazine article by Catherine Slessor; The Architectural Review, Vol. 215, May 2004

Subjects:

Architects--Works, Bucholz, Merrit--Works, McEvoy, Karen--Works, Municipal buildings--Design and construction

Collections: Entire Library

...construction of new local authority buildings all over the country, Ireland is undergoing something of a municipal renaissance. Encouragingly...carapace of timber trusses, like the bleached skeleton of a prehistoric beast, powerfully proclaim the presence of something modern...

MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-47

Newspaper Articles on: prehistoric ireland

88 results - MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

Happy Daughters of Eve Day; Just Seven Prehistoric Mums Gave Birth to All of Europe's Women, Says DNA Expert

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), February 28, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...are claimed to hail from these seven prehistoric women - dubbed the Seven Daughters Of...find a common link. Her family were from Ireland as were mine, about four or five generations...mainly found in western Europe, especially Ireland and the west of Britain. Tara lived 17...
2.

DVD's 'Quest for Fire' Packed with Digital Extras; Prehistoric Epic Revived after Long Hibernation

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 3, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Gosling as a neo-Nazi Jew and Billy Zane as a self-proclaimed fascist. NO CREDIT James Nesbitt is a community leader in Derry, Northern Ireland, who leads a protest against British policy that ends in a fateful clash in "Bloody Sunday." NO CREDIT
3.

Save Some Green on Trip in Ireland

Newspaper article by Jacky Runice; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 13, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...pipes a callin to get the family to Ireland this year. If your knowledge...Emerald Isle is limited to the rather prehistoric Celtic shenanigans that go on in...including Belfast in Northern Ireland, which is only 90 minutes from...
4.

Museum of Surprises; Dinosaur Show Features Super Robotic Models

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), July 11, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...include excavated material from prehistoric sites, the dazzling gold of...Our recently opened Early Ireland gallery provides a narrative...Visitors can discover how the Prehistoric peoples of Ireland lived, who they were and what...
5.

Out & about in Ireland: Haunting Beauty of Sperrins

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), February 7, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...travelled to the North West of Ulster, the Lord Deputy of Ireland instructed their guide not to show them the Sperrins. How...chambered graves across the moors - mysterious testaments to the prehistoric Irish who lived in the area. The main expanse of the Sperrins...

MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Encyclopedia Articles on: prehistoric ireland

10 results MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-10

1.

Ireland

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...History Ireland to the English Conquest The earliest known people in Ireland belonged to the groups that inhabited all of the British Isles in prehistoric times. In the several centuries preceding the birth of Jesus a number of Celtic...
2.

Cork , County, Ireland

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1991 pop. 410,369), 2,881 sq mi (7,462 sq km), SW Republic of Ireland. Cork is the county seat. Largest of the Irish counties...harbor. Tourism is important, and notable attractions include prehistoric remains (dolmens and stone circles), the ruins of medieval...
3.

Great Britain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...separate articles. See also Ireland ; Ireland, Northern ; and the tables entitled...Little is known about the earliest modern prehistoric inhabitants of Britain, but the remains...evidence of the developed culture of the prehistoric Britons. They had developed a Bronze...
4.

Lake Dwelling

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

LAKE DWELLING prehistoric habitation built over the shallow waters of a lake shore or a marsh...remains of Bronze Age lake dwellings were discovered in Britain, Ireland (where they are called crannogs ), and central Europe. The lake...
5.

Tara

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Hill of Tara (507 ft/155 m high) was the seat of the high kings of Ireland from ancient times until the 6th cent. and may have been the site of religious ceremonies in prehistoric times. A statue of St. Patrick, who preached there, is supposed...

MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-10

Newsletter | Privacy Policy | User Agreements | Questia School | About Us | Advertise with Us | Contact | FREE BOOKS

© 2008 - Questia Media America, Inc. All rights reserved. All service marks and trademarks are property of
Questia Media and its affiliates. Any advertising or navigational links included on this site are not necessarily
endorsed by the publishers or content providers whose materials appear on this site.

Sponsored Link