Archaeological Method & Theory
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Global Ancestors: Understanding the Shared Humanity of our Ancestors [Paperback]
Rebecca Redfern (Editor); Jelena Bekvalac (Editor); Heather Bonney (Editor); Margaret Clegg (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781842175330
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Global Ancestors is a collection of papers which reflect on modern museological responses to the often complex and emotive relationship that people have with the ancestors and objects which they created. Set out in three broad themes, the... .... Learn More -
Freshwater Fish in England: A Social and Cultural History of Coarse Fish from Prehistory to the Present Day [Paperback]
Alison Locker (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251128
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Much has been written on marine fishing and for the migratory eel and salmon. Less attention has focused on the obligate freshwater species, primarily the native pike, perch, cyprinids and introduced species of which the most significant is carp. ... .... Learn More -
Exploring and Explaining Diversity in Agricultural Technology [Hardback]
Annelou van Gijn (Editor); John Whittaker (Editor); Patricia C. Anderson (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781842175156
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Series: Earth Series
Volume: 2
This volume is the outcome of collaborative European research among archaeologists, archaeobotanists, ethnographers, historians and agronomists, and frequently uses experiments in archaeology. It aims to establish new common ground for integra... .... Learn More -
Dakhleh Oasis and the Western Desert of Egypt under the Ptolemies [Hardback]
James C. R. Gill (Author)
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ISBN: 9781785701351
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Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monographs
Volume: 17
Through an analysis of recently discovered Ptolemaic pottery from Mut al-Kharab, as well as a re-examination of pottery collected by the Dakhleh Oasis Project during the survey of the oasis from 1978–1987, this book challenges the common perceptio... .... Learn More -
Culture and Perspective at Times of Crisis: State Structures, Private Initiative and the Public Character of Heritage [Paperback]
Sophia Antoniadou (Editor); Giorgos Vavouranakis (Editor); Ioannis Poulios (Author); Pavlina Raouzaiou (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785708596
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Culture and Perspective deals with a variety of key aspects concerning heritage management at times of crisis and specifically with the public character of cultural heritage. Special, but not exclusive emphasis, is on the case of Greece. ... .... Learn More -
Creating Material Worlds: The Uses of Identity in Archaeology [Paperback]
Anthony Russell (Editor); Elizabeth Pierce (Editor); Adrián Maldonado (Editor); Louisa Campbell (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785701801
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Despite a growing literature on identity theory in the last two decades, much of its current use in archaeology is still driven toward locating and dating static categories such as ‘Phoenician’, ‘Christian’ or ‘native’. Previous studies have highl... .... Learn More -
Burial and social change in first millennium BC Italy: Approaching social agents [Paperback]
Elisa Perego (Editor); Rafael Scopacasa (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785701849
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Series: Studies in Funerary Archaeology
Volume: 11
In the first millennium BC, communities in Italy underwent crucial transformations which scholars have often subsumed under the heading of ‘state formation’, namely increased social stratification, the centralisation of political power and, in som... .... Learn More -
Bones and Identity: Zooarchaeological Approaches to Reconstructing Social and Cultural Landscapes in Southwest Asia [Paperback]
Nimrod Marom (Editor); Reuven Yeshuran (Editor); Lior Weissbrod (Editor); Guy Bar-Oz (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785701726
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Seventeen papers demonstrate how zooarchaeologists engage with questions of identity through culinary references, livestock husbandry practices and land use. Contributions combine hitherto unpublished zooarchaeological data from regions straddling... .... Learn More -
Archaeology for the People: Joukowsky Institute Perspectives [Paperback]
John Cherry (Editor); Felipe Rojas (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785701078
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Series: Joukowsky Institute Publication
Volume: 7
In 2014, the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World organized an international writing competition calling for accessible and engaging essays about any aspect of archaeology. Nearly 150 submissions from over two dozen countries ... .... Learn More -
Appropriating Innovations: Entangled Knowledge in Eurasia, 5000‒1500 BCE [Hardback]
Joseph Maran (Editor); Philipp Stockhammer (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785707247
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The question of how to conceptualize the role of technological innovations is of crucial importance for understanding the mechanisms and rhythms of long-term cultural change in prehistoric and early historic societies. The changes that have come a... .... Learn More