Material Virtual and Temporal Compositions: On the Relationships between Objects: Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fifth Annual Meeting in Bournemouth 1999

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Ten papers, plus an introduction, from a session at the European Association of Archaeologists Fifth Annual Meeting in Bournemouth in 1999. Contents: Les objets et le sens (Marcel Otte); Things moving around a landscape: The symbolism of South Scandinavian Mesolithic portable art (George Nash); Fertility rituals: The Kangjiashimenzi petroglyphs and the Cucuteni dancers (Jeannine Davis-Kimball); Beer and beakers: A tentative analysis (Marc M Vander Linden); Stone axes as tools, valuable and symbols (3300-1900BC) (Jan Turek); Houses, bodies, pots, quernstones: Meaning and metaphor in the English Later Bronze Age (Joanna Brueck); Food as a ritual object in ancient Italy (Marina Ciaraldi); Late Viking period pagan burial in Gotland: The symbolic code (Martin Rundkvist); Scandinavian warrior on the Volga river: Version of reconstruction of destiny