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Encyclopedia > Windmill Hill culture

The Windmill Hill culture was a name given to a people inhabiting southern Britain during the early Neolithic.


Since the term was coined further excavation and analysis has indicated that in consisted of several discrete cultures such as the Hembury culture and the Abingdon culture.


The material record left by these people includes Causewayed camps, Long barrows, leaf-shaped arrowheads and polished stone axes.


Windmill Hill itself is a causewayed camp on Salisbury Plain.


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By using the term "culture", archeologists indicate that these patterns of assemblages are thought to be indicative of the wider behaviour of a particular society (though see the theories of processual archaeology and post-processual archaeology).
Cultures are the basic units of Prehistoric archaeology and were first fully explored by Vere Gordon Childe in the late 1920s.
The Culture History approach to archaeology is largely reliant on this rigid concept of material culture and human beings being closely connected.
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