Warfare in Prehistoric Britain

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Exploring early methods of combat, this book delves into the evolving perceptions of prehistoric warfare, challenging the notion of a peaceful prehistoric society. It highlights the significance of primitive warfare as a crucial area of archaeological study. Covering various periods, including the Late Upper Palaeolithic, Neolithic, and Celtic Iron Age, it reveals that conflict was a prevalent aspect of life, contradicting the idea of harmonious coexistence among prehistoric communities.