From genesis to prehistory the archaeological three age system and its contested reception in Denmark, Britain, and Ireland - Rowley-Conwy, P. (Oxford Univ. Press, 2007)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Chronologies in conflict -- Construction of prehistory : Copenhagen to 1836 -- Three Age System as predator : Copenhagen and Lund 1836-1850 -- Disinterested gentlemen : England to 1860 -- Scotland : the creation of a nation's prehistory -- Ireland : realm of the four masters -- Fighting it through : England 1860-1880 -- Appendix 1 : Translation of Münter's proposal of 1807 -- Appendix 2 : Translation of Thomsen's letters of 1825 to J.G.G. Büsching -- Appendix 3 : Translation of Eschricht's (1837) paper on Crania -- Appendix 4 : Prichard's discussion of the Three Age System in 1841 -- Appendix 5 : Translation of Worsaae's letter of 1847 on Irish politics