Tancred Gouder
Biographic Data
| ID | 4071897 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tancred Gouder |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tancred |
| FAMILY NAME | Gouder |
| SIGNATURE | GOUDER T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Heritage Malta |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 46 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Mortuary Ritual of 4th Millennium bc Malta: The Zebbug Period Chambered Tomb from the Brochtorff Circle at Xaghra (Gozo)
As part of the research of the joint Anglo-Maltese project on the island of Gozo, a Zebbug period rock-cut tomb was discovered in the south-east corner of the Brochtorff Circle. The integrity of this tomb and the interdisciplinary approach applied to its study make it a unique find from the Maltese islands and rare within the southern central Mediterranean. The article presents the stratigraphy, pottery, stone, shell and bone artefacts, skeletal …
Cult in an Island Society: Prehistoric Malta in the Tarxien Period
This paper examines the cult practices of the Tarxien period on Malta (c. 3000–c. 2500 BC) within the wider context of island societies. A model of ritual organization is developed which emphasizes the isolation of Malta during the major phases of temple building. A comparison is made between two pairs of sites each comprising a temple and burial component, Tarxien and Hal Saflieni, Ggantija and the Brochtorff Circle. A more detailed comparison i…
Monuments in an island society: The Maltese context
Island societies have been the focus of two principal lines of archaeological theory: the \nprocesses of initial colonization (Cherry 1981) and the transformations of social hierarchy \n(Renfrew 1974). Both these themes have been heavily influenced by ethnographic studies \nof the Polynesian islands, the supposed laboratory of island development for the \ndisciplines of biogeography and social anthropology. It is the second line of enquiry that i…
Monuments in an island society: The Maltese context
Island societies have been the focus of two principal lines of archaeological theory: the \nprocesses of initial colonization (Cherry 1981) and the transformations of social hierarchy \n(Renfrew 1974). Both these themes have been heavily influenced by ethnographic studies \nof the Polynesian islands, the supposed laboratory of island development for the \ndisciplines of biogeography and social anthropology. It is the second line of enquiry that i…
Cult in an Island Society: Prehistoric Malta in the Tarxien Period
This paper examines the cult practices of the Tarxien period on Malta (c. 3000–c. 2500 BC) within the wider context of island societies. A model of ritual organization is developed which emphasizes the isolation of Malta during the major phases of temple building. A comparison is made between two pairs of sites each comprising a temple and burial component, Tarxien and Hal Saflieni, Ggantija and the Brochtorff Circle. A more detailed comparison i…
Mortuary Ritual of 4th Millennium bc Malta: The Zebbug Period Chambered Tomb from the Brochtorff Circle at Xaghra (Gozo)
As part of the research of the joint Anglo-Maltese project on the island of Gozo, a Zebbug period rock-cut tomb was discovered in the south-east corner of the Brochtorff Circle. The integrity of this tomb and the interdisciplinary approach applied to its study make it a unique find from the Maltese islands and rare within the southern central Mediterranean. The article presents the stratigraphy, pottery, stone, shell and bone artefacts, skeletal …
Monuments in an island society: The Maltese context
Island societies have been the focus of two principal lines of archaeological theory: the \nprocesses of initial colonization (Cherry 1981) and the transformations of social hierarchy \n(Renfrew 1974). Both these themes have been heavily influenced by ethnographic studies \nof the Polynesian islands, the supposed laboratory of island development for the \ndisciplines of biogeography and social anthropology. It is the second line of enquiry that i…
Cult in an Island Society: Prehistoric Malta in the Tarxien Period
This paper examines the cult practices of the Tarxien period on Malta (c. 3000–c. 2500 BC) within the wider context of island societies. A model of ritual organization is developed which emphasizes the isolation of Malta during the major phases of temple building. A comparison is made between two pairs of sites each comprising a temple and burial component, Tarxien and Hal Saflieni, Ggantija and the Brochtorff Circle. A more detailed comparison i…
Mortuary Ritual of 4th Millennium bc Malta: The Zebbug Period Chambered Tomb from the Brochtorff Circle at Xaghra (Gozo)
As part of the research of the joint Anglo-Maltese project on the island of Gozo, a Zebbug period rock-cut tomb was discovered in the south-east corner of the Brochtorff Circle. The integrity of this tomb and the interdisciplinary approach applied to its study make it a unique find from the Maltese islands and rare within the southern central Mediterranean. The article presents the stratigraphy, pottery, stone, shell and bone artefacts, skeletal …
Ancient history (3 works) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · History (3 works) · Maltese (3 works) · Maritime and Coastal Archaeology (3 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 works) · Art (2 works) · History (2 works)