Vere Gordon Childe (14 April 1892 – 19 October 1957) was an Australian archaeologist who specialised in the study of European prehistory. He spent most...
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84. Childe, V. Gordon; Patterson, Thomas Carl; Orser, Charles E. (2004). Foundations of social archaeology: selected writings of V. Gordon Childe. Walnut...
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introduced to British archaeology by the Australian archaeologist V. Gordon Childe in the late 1920s. In the United Kingdom and United States, culture-history...
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societies. Australian archaeologist V. Gordon Childe introduced the term "urban revolution" in the 1930s. Childe also coined the term "Neolithic Revolution"...
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The steppe theory was first formulated by Otto Schrader (1883) and V. Gordon Childe (1926), then systematized in the 1950s by Marija Gimbutas, who used...
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History of cities (section Childe’s ten criteria)
surplus of food is necessary before cities can form. According to Vere Gordon Childe, for a settlement to qualify as a city, it must have enough surplus...
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term 'neolithic revolution' was invented by V. Gordon Childe in his book Man Makes Himself (1936). Childe introduced it as the first in a series of agricultural...
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rather than people. The classic definition of this idea comes from Gordon Childe: We find certain types of remains – pots, implements, ornaments, burial...
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ambiguity and debate. As noted by V. Gordon Childe, “The concept of ‘city’ is notoriously hard to define”. Childe’s 1950 concept of the “Urban Revolution”...
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outside of the Leninist bloc, most notably by the Australian academic V. Gordon Childe, who used Marxist theory in his understandings of the development of...
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Lord Byron (redirect from George Gordon Byron)
poets. Among his best-known works are the lengthy narratives Don Juan and Childe Harold's Pilgrimage; many of his shorter lyrics in Hebrew Melodies also...
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example, with that of Sir W. Lindsay Scott, who argued, following V. Gordon Childe (1935), for a wholesale migration into Atlantic Scotland of people from...
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term 'Danubian culture' was earlier coined by the archaeologist Vere Gordon Childe to describe early farming cultures (e.g. the Linear Pottery culture)...
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Professor V. Gordon Childe, who travelled to Skara Brae for the first time in mid-1927. In 2019 a series of photographs showing Childe and four women...
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S2CID 160617108. Gordon Childe, Vere (1940). Prehistoric Communities of the British Isles. London/Edinburgh: W. and R. Chambers. Gordon Childe, Vere (1935)...
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1958) 1892 – Juan Belmonte, Spanish bullfighter (d. 1962) 1892 – V. Gordon Childe, Australian archaeologist and philologist (d. 1957) 1892 – Claire Windsor...
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simultaneously with the appearance of the first cities (following Gordon Childe), is generally accepted in scholarship but has been criticised by some...
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anti-nationalism derived from Marxist archaeology, going back to V. Gordon Childe, who during the interwar period combined "evolutionism" and "diffusionism"...
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or Incised Ware culture, falling within the Danubian I culture of V. Gordon Childe. Most cultural evidence has been found on the middle Danube, the upper...
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four other Maltese megalithic structures as World Heritage Sites. V. Gordon Childe, Professor of Prehistoric European Archeology and director of the Institute...
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Adams 1997, p. 596. Haudry 1981. Boettcher 1999, p. 148. Gordon Childe 1926, p. 177. Gordon Childe 1926, p. 177-178. Boettcher, Carl-Heinz (1999), Röhrig...
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entertainer James Warren Childe, English painter Vere Gordon Childe, Australian philologist and archaeologist Wilfred Rowland Childe, British poet and critic...
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(abbr. STK or STbK), Stroked Pottery culture, Danubian Ib culture of V. Gordon Childe, or Middle Danubian culture is the successor of the Linear Pottery culture...
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the School of History, Classics and Archaeology), in succession to Gordon Childe. Piggott succeeded in making Edinburgh an archaeology department of...
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term Danubian culture was coined by the Australian archaeologist Vere Gordon Childe to describe the first agrarian society in Central Europe and Eastern...
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States, New York Times, 4 March 1983 Pearce, William J. (1988). "Vere Gordon Childe and American Anthropology". Journal of Anthropological Research. 44...
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to conditions coming almost exclusively from intensive agriculture. Gordon Childe defined the development of civilization as the result of two successive...
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administrator Gordon Burns (b. 1942), Northern Irish television presenter Gordon Campbell (disambiguation), multiple people Vere Gordon Childe (1892–1957)...
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professional woman archaeologist in Scotland. She was a member of V. Gordon Childe's team of archaeologists at Skara Brae and Kindrochat, as well as the...
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further excavation and synthesis went ahead, dominated by figures like V. Gordon Childe, Stuart Piggott, Julian Thomas and Richard Bradley. The period that...
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