Ancestral Geographies of the Neolithic: Landscapes, Monuments and Memory

Archaeological evidence suggests that Neolithic sites had many different, frequently contradictory functions, and there may have been other uses for which no evidence survives. How can archaeologists present an effective interpetation, with the consciousness that both their own subjectivity, and the variety of conflicting views will determine their approach.

Because these sites have become a focus for so much controversy, the problem of presenting them to the public assumes a critical import...