Harding et al./Enclosing the Past, 1. Enclosures and Fortifications in Central Europe

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How to Cite: Neustupný, Evžen. Enclosures and Fortifications in Central Europe. Enclosing the Past - Inside and Outside in Prehistory (Volume 15). Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 1-4 Jan 2007. ISBN 9780906090534.

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This chapter argues that irrespective of the fact that enclosures and fortifications could have had a practical function and/or social signification, their main purpose in prehistoric Europe (and possibly in later periods as well) was their symbolic significance connected with movement in the vertical direction.

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    Enclosing the Past: Inside and Outside in Prehistory
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    Evžen Neustupný
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    9780906090527 (eBook)
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
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    Sheffield Archaeological Monographs (John Collis)
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    https://doi.org/10.1558/isbn.9780906090527