The texts of fourteen papers presented at a symposium on prehistoric mines and quarries in 2006. Topics relating to prehistoric extraction sites include excavation techniques, ethnographic research, exploitation of erratics, quernstone extraction, the application of neutron activation analysis, the ritualised nature of journeys to quarry sites , survey methods and conservation procedures.  Illustrated throughout.  Paperback.  194 pages.  Includes a lengthy consolidated bibliography.  Slight sunning to the spine, otherwise good clean condition.  Cat No 3999