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William Stukeley: an eighteenth-century phenomenologist? [PDF]
, 2003 Phenomenology is the modern theoretical archaeologist's word for the appreciation of how a prehistoric monument relates to its landscape. The author shows how the one of the earliest antiquaries, William Stukeley, pre-echoed some of its principles ...
Peterson, Rick
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The Stonehenge Riverside Project: exploring the Neolithic landscape of Stonehenge
Documenta Praehistorica, 2008 The Stonehenge Riverside Project is a collaborative enterprise directed by six academics from five UK universities, investigating the place of Stonehenge within its contemporary landscape. In this contribution, a series of novel approaches being employed
Mike Parker Pearson +5 more
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New Urban Decorum? City Aesthetics To And Fro [PDF]
, 2016 From the municipal and civic perspective, improving the environment responds to the idea “to make a more beautiful city”, answering to the jump from the industrial city to the metropolitan one, and then to the different attempts for ordering cities ...
Remesar, Antoni
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New Perspectives on the Architecture and Function of Welsh Hillforts and Defended Settlements
Internet Archaeology, 2018 There are so many hillforts in Wales that their 'architecture' and designs seem to be infinitely varied. In fact, dominant cultural traditions appear to have influenced the construction and design of at least some of the larger hillforts, while recurrent
Toby Driver
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Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2020 The end of the modern movement and the definitive realization of postmodernism installed a period of transition, full and diverse interpretations that overlap with new rationalities and build new ways of problematizing architecture, in the late 1960s. In
Alexandra Saraiva
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Analysis of spatial patterns in buildings (access analysis) as an insight into social structure: examples from the Scottish Atlantic Iron Age [PDF]
, 1989 Clearly the pattern of space in buildings can be expected to relate to the way that buildings are used to structure and reproduce social relations. As an archaeologist, wishing to infer social structure by its reflection in the building pattern, one may ...
Foster, S.
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Monumentality on space and cultural democratization
Visualidades, 2015 The article proposes a reflection on the idea of monumentality in political and religious power, and its reconversion of a democratic society. There are 3+1 types of cultural exhibition space that are analyzed: the traditional palace or the church ...
Inês Alves
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Géographie et Cultures, 2002 The Kenyan State still is one of the main builders and agents in small western towns. Administrative functions primed bath in lime and through their economic importance in urbanisation processes, making basic public buildings like townhalfs, schools ...
Claire Médard
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Collapse or transformation? Regeneration and innovation at the turn of the first millennium BC at Arslantepe, Turkey [PDF]
, 2018 Ongoing excavations at Arslantepe in south-eastern Turkey are revealing settlement continuity spanning two crucial phases at the transition from the second to the first millennium BC: the post-Hittite period and the development of Syro-Anatolian ...
DI FILIPPO, Francesco +3 more
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On the search of a lost urban planning modernity: throughout the legacy of Lewis Mumford [PDF]
, 2014 Postprint (published ...
Muntañola Thornberg, Josep +1 more
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