The Prehistoric Foundations of Europe to the Mycenean Age

Download or read book The Prehistoric Foundations of Europe to the Mycenean Age written by C.F.C. Hawkes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-10-24 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1940, this is a classic work by one of the most well-regarded archaeological scholars. European archaeology had made remarkable progress in the early twentieth century and this volume offers a clear impression of the understanding of European prehistory as a whole. Broken into six topics with additional prologue and epilogue, the text traces out the early foundations of human culture in Europe, covering the Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Ages, as well as offering specific focuses on trade routes, and migration and conflict.