Archaeological Method & Theory
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The Social and Cultural Contexts of Historic Writing Practices [Hardback]
Philip J. Boyes (Editor); Philippa M. Steele (Editor); Natalia Elvira Astoreca (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254785
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Contexts of and Relations Between Early Writing Systems
Volume: 2
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Writing is not just a set of systems for transcribing language and communicating meaning, but an important element of human practice, deeply embedded in the cultures where it is present and fundamentally interconnected with all other aspects of hu... .... Learn More -
Peopling Insular Art: Practice, Performance, Perception [Paperback]
Cynthia Thickpenny (Editor); Katherine Forsyth (Editor); Jane Geddes (Editor); Kate Matthis (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254549
Published by : Oxbow Books
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The International Conference on Insular Art (IIAC) is the leading forum for scholars of the visual and material culture of early medieval Ireland and Britain, including manuscript illumination, sculpture, metalwork, and textiles, and encompassing ... .... Learn More -
Vergleichen als archäologische Methode: Analogien in der Archäologien [Paperback]
Alexander Gramsch (Author)
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ISBN: 9781841710372
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR BRITISH
Volume: 825
Analogy was an integral part of antiquarian archaeology and in parts of the world is still popular. This collection of sixteen international essays discusses past abuses, including the comparison of some societies with European working classes ... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of Ethnicity [Paperback]
Sian Jones (Author)
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ISBN: 9780415141581
Published by : Routledge
Series: TH-SOC
What can be legitimately inferred about past ethnic groups from archaeological remains? Can we identify distinct ethnic groups from material evidence? Archaeology has become increasingly concerned with such issues provoking this radical reasses... .... Learn More -
Silk in Africa [Paperback]
Christopher Spring (Author); Julie Hudson (Author)
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Landscape of Oxford's Green Belt [Paperback]
Trevor Rowley (Author)
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Health in Antiquity [Hardback]
Helen King (Author)
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ISBN: 9780415220651
Published by : Routledge
Some ancients believed that disease and ill-health came from Pandora's jar, as prescribed in myth, whilst others saw man as the protagonist of his own ill-health. This collection of fourteen essays on health in antiquity takes an approach which... .... Learn More -
Handbook of Gender in Archaeology [Hardback]
Sarah Milledge Nelson (Author)
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ISBN: 9780759106789
Published by : AltaMira Press
'A treasure trove of 25 original essays devoted to theoretical assessments and case studies involving themes that are central to archaeology, such as early domestication, the secondary products revolution, gender identities, landscape studies, ... .... Learn More -
Flowers of the Yayla [Paperback]
Anthony N. Landreau (Author)
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Published by : Textile Museum
A study of weaving by the Yoruk nomads in western Turkey. .... Learn More -
Ethnography and Archaeology in Upland Mediterranean Spain [Paperback]
Neil Christie (Author)
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ISBN: 9780953891467
Published by : School of Archaeology
Manolo, featured on the front cover, is the only remaining working shepherd and farmer in the uplands district of La Llacuna in eastern Spain. He represents a lifestyle and economy that is rapidly giving way to modern development and tourism. T... .... Learn More
