Orcadia by Mark Edmonds

Orcadia by Mark Edmonds

An account of the prehistory and archaeology of the Orkney archipelago a fusion of archaeological, historical and topographic writing.

A thought-provoking, imaginative exploration of the archeological landscapes of Neolithic Orkney.. Edmonds demonstrates so vividly, "a stone is rarely just a stone"' * BBC Countryfile *
Edmonds is a visionary who combines intellectual rigour with creative imagination -- Alan Garner

Mark Edmonds is Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at the University of York. He has published books on material culture and landscape, many of them exploring the intersections between archaeology and the visual arts. His recent books include Conversations with Magic Stones, The Beauty Things (with Alan Garner), and Stonework – a collection of poetry and prints with Rose Ferraby. Mark is co-founder of West Side Cinema in Stromness, Orkney, where he now lives.

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ISBN 13	9781788543446
ISBN 10	1788543440
Title	Orcadia
Author	Mark Edmonds
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published	2019-10-03
Number of pages	352
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