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The essays in this collection examine the life-histories of carefully chosen megalithic monuments, stelae and statue-menhirs, and rock art sites of various Euro
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In the present as in the past, the dead have been deployed to promote visions of identity, as well as ostensibly wider human values. Through a series of case st
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This book investigates relations between humans and animals over several centuries with a focus on the Middle Ages, since important features of our perceptions