[Archport] Invitation

[José d'Encarnação <jde@fl.uc.pt>]

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From: "Vítor Oliveira Jorge" <vojorge@clix.pt>
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Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 1:44 AM
Subject: Invitation



Convite

O Director do "Journal of Iberian Archaeology" e o Director do Museu
Nacional de Arqueologia (MNA) têm o prazer de convidar V. Exa. para o
lançamento do nº 8 da revista, volume especial com as Actas da Sessão de
Sheffield 2005 do "Theoretical Archaeology Group" (TAG), subordinadaa ao
tema ³Approaching Prehistoric and Proto-historic Architectures of Europe
from a Dwelling Perspective², que terá lugar no MNA, em 26 de Junho próximo,
pelas 18 horas.


Invitation

The General Editor of the ³Journal of Iberian Archaeology² and the Director
of the National Museum of Archaeology (Lisbon, Portugal) welcome your
presence in the public presentation of the vol. 8 of the Journal, published
by ADECAP.
It will take place in the National Museum of Archaeology, Lisbon, on the
26th June, at 6 pm.
This special issue of JIA ­ which is also a book, in fact - contains the
papers presented to the session ³Approaching Prehistoric and Proto-historic
Architectures of Europe from a Dwelling Perspective² (TAG Conference,
Sheffield, Dec. 2005).


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JOURNAL OF IBERIAN ARCHAEOLOGY
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Volume 8 ­ special ­ 2006
Approaching ³Prehistoric and Proto-historic Architectures² of Europe from a
³Dwelling Perspective²

C O N T E N T S

-The editors
Editorial
-Richard Bradley
A visual metaphor for landscape archaeology
-Alasdair Whittle
The temporality of enclosure
-Paul Cripps, Graeme Earle & David Wheatly
A dwelling place in bits
-Joshua Pollard
Solid nature and ephemeral ³architecture²? Understanding Neolithic
occupation from a dwelling perspective
-Gordon Noble
Tree architecture: building monuments from the forest
-Trevor Kirk
Buildings of substance: dwelling and building in early Neolithic Wales
-Lesley McFayden
Material culture as architecture
-Alison Sheridan
Creating (and using, amending and reacting to) appropriate dwellings for the
dead in Neolithic Scotland
-Maria de Jesus Sanches
Passage-graves of Northwestern Iberia: setting and movements.
An approach to the relationship between architecture and iconography
-Ruth Whitehouse & Sue Hamilton
Investigating dwelling in the prehistoric landscape of the Tavoliere,
southeast Italy
-Daniela Hofmann
Different times, different places. Architectural changes from the early to
the middle neolithic in Lower Bavaria
-Vítor Oliveira Jorge with the assistance of João Muralha Cardoso, Ana
Margarida Vale, Gonçalo Leite Velho & Leonor Sousa Pereira
Copper Age ³monumentalized hills² of Iberia: the shift from positivistic
ideas to interpretive ones. New perspectives on old techniques of
transforming place and space as results of a research experience in the NE
of Portugal
-Eleanor Breen
Constructing meanings from the architecture of landscape on the Isles of
Scilly
-Niall Sharples
The first (permanent) houses: An interpretation of the monumental domestic
architecture of Iron Age Orkney
-Sarah Ralph
Constructive consumption: feasting in Iron Age Britain
-Matthew Fitzjohn
Architectures of Iron Age Sicily
-Amy Gazin-Schwartz
Dwelling in an Old Country. Continuity and change at Loch
Borralie
-Julian Thomas
>From Dwelling to Building




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Vítor Oliveira Jorge
Prof., Univ. Porto
http://configuracoes.planetaclix.pt
http://www.architectures.home.sapo.pt