Search results for 'social archaeology'

ISBN: 9781931745048
Published by : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
Series: Monumenta Archaeologica
Volume: 21
The Sydney Cyprus Survey Project (SCSP) devoted five seasons of fieldwork (1992-1997) to an intensive survey in the north-central foothills of the Troodos Mountains on the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus. The survey covered 65 square ki... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842173657
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Studies in Funerary Archaeology
Volume: 1
Human bones form the most direct link to understanding how people lived in the past, who they were and where they came from. The interpretative value of human skeletal remains (within their burial context) in terms of past social identity and o... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781931745239
Published by : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
This publication sees a number of leading scholars taking an in-depth look at settlement patterns in the ancient Americas.
Contents: Introduction; Regional Survey at Vijayanagara, South Asia: New World Methodologies in Old World Urban Contex... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842172971
Published by : Oxbow Books
In the last fifty years the investigation of maritime archaeological sites in the sea, in the coastal zone and in their interconnecting locales, has emerged as one of archaeology's most dynamic and fast developing fields. No longer a niche int... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780904220599
Published by : Oxford Archaeology
Excavations at Mount Farm revealed a long sequence of activity running from the early Neolithic to the early Saxon period. The most significant finds include early Neolithic pit deposits, a middle Neolithic oval barrow associated with a primary... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842179833
Published by : Oxbow Books
The concept of the border as a metaphor has been widely exploited across the Arts and Humanities and a body of Border Theory has been developed, critiqued and "rethought". It is remarkable that this body of theory has largely been ignored by a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780745601847
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
An advanced introduction to some of the current discussions in which social theory is being applied to archaeology; it seeks `to examine and evaluate the exciting new possibilities for a self reflexive, critical and political practice of archaeo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780415090452
Published by : Routledge Ltd
Series: one world archaeology
Volume: 24
The fourteen papers in this collection look at how the writing of history by archaeologists and anthropologists can result in the domination of one group by another, and how `postcolonial' scholars are redefining the nature of scholarship in or... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780415152242
Published by : Routledge Ltd
Series: one world archaeology
Volume: 24
The fourteen papers in this collection look at how the writing of history by archaeologists and anthropologists can result in the domination of one group by another, and how `postcolonial' scholars are redefining the nature of scholarship in or... .... Learn More