Collared Urns

Collared Urns Represent A Unified Pottery Tradition In The Prehistory Of The British Isles. They Serve The Archaeologist Not Only As A Source For Defining The Bronze Age But As The Basis For Understanding Regional Diversities And As A Context For Explaining Social And Cultural Development. In This Definitive Study Dr Longworth Bases His New And Exhaustive Analysis On A Complete Corpus Of Known Collared Urns. Each Surviving Example Has Been Studied; This Volume Presents A Detailed Description Notes On The Archaeological Context And Wherever Possible An Analytical Drawing. The Resultant Catalogue Will Serve As A Reference Book For All Concerned With The Prehistory Of Britain And Ireland While The Discussion Of The Urns And Their Prehistoric Context Sets A Firm Foundation For The Understanding Of The Bronze Age.