Vera Collum and the excavation of a 'Roman' megalithic tomb
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3567028 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard Bradley (0000-0003-3513-5661) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 74 |
| Issue | 283 |
| Pages | 39-43 |
| Publication date | 2000-03-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003598x00066114 |
| OpenAlex | W1941824047 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 4 |
In 1931 Vera Collum excavated the megalithic tomb at Tressé in Brittany, claiming that it had been built during the Roman period and was associated with the cult of the mother goddess. This article traces the course of her excavation and suggests a context for the reuse of Neolithic monuments in that area
Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Context (archaeology · Cult · Excavation · Megalith · Period (music · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning · Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies · History
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2002 - 2017 (16) |
| Highly cited | No |