Archaeological Method & Theory
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Conversations between Objects [Paperback]
Linda Hulin (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789250039
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Insights in Archaeology
Volume: 5
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Linda Hulin considers the relationship between the archaeological record and the human past and examines the differences that arise between the practice of excavating material culture and the models for thinking about it. Two common themes emerge:... .... Learn More -
Towards Skyscape Archaeology [Paperback]
Fabio Silva (Author)
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ISBN: 9781782979555
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Series: Oxbow Insights in Archaeology
Volume: 7
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The study of beliefs and practices concerning the sky in the past and the uses to which people’s understanding of the sky was put has long been of great interest to archaeologists and the wider public, but also controversial. After the dispute in ... .... Learn More -
Making Journeys: Archaeologies of Movement [Paperback]
Catriona Gibson (Editor); Catherine Frieman (Editor); Kerri Cleary (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785709302
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Despite notable explorations of past dynamics, much of the archaeological literature on mobility remains dominated by accounts of earlier prehistoric gatherer-hunters, or the long-distance exchange of materials. Refinements of scientific dating te... .... Learn More -
Cahokia: City of the Cosmos [Paperback]
John Kelly (Author); James A. Brown (Author)
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ISBN: 9781785708855
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Series: American Landscapes
Volume: 6
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The large American Indian city of Cahokia sits amidst a diverse natural landscape within the larger central Mississippi river valley. Well positioned on the rich agricultural soils of the Mississippi river bottomlands of the Amercan Bottom it is ... .... Learn More -
Determining Prehistoric Skin Processing Technologies: The Macro and Microscopic Characteristics of Experimental Samples [Hardback]
Theresa Emmerich Kamper (Author)
£135.00ISBN: 9789088908378
Published by : Sidestone Press
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The importance of skin processing technologies in the history and expansion of humankind cannot be overstated, yet these technologies can be difficult to identify in the archaeological record. This research outlines the development of a systematic... .... Learn More -
Determining Prehistoric Skin Processing Technologies: The Macro and Microscopic Characteristics of Experimental Samples [Paperback]
Theresa Emmerich Kamper (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9789088908361
Published by : Sidestone Press
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The importance of skin processing technologies in the history and expansion of humankind cannot be overstated, yet these technologies can be difficult to identify in the archaeological record. This research outlines the development of a systematic... .... Learn More -
Material Cultures in Public Engagement: Re-Inventing Public Archaeology with Museum Collections [Paperback]
Anastasia Christophilopoulou (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789253689
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The Material Cultures in Public Engagement volume seeks to document and explore the significant change in the relationship of Museums with collections of the Ancient World and their audiences. The volume establishes a new approach to the study of ... .... Learn More -
The Archaic Period: Chalkis Aetolias II [Hardback]
Sanne Houby-Nielsen (Author); Søren Houby-Nielsen (Editor)
£40.00ISBN: 9788771847123
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens
Volume: 7.2
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Homeric Chalkis is situated on the coast of Aetolia at the very ‘gateway’ of the Gulf of Patras. The foundation occurred during an important period in early Greek history when trade and movement of peoples along the Gulf intensified with a resulti... .... Learn More -
The Competition of Fibers: Early Textile Production in Western Asia, Southeast and Central Europe (10,000–500 BCE) [Paperback]
Wolfram Schier (Editor); Susan Pollock (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254297
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Series: Ancient Textiles
Volume: 36
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The central issues discussed in this new collected work in the highly successful ancient textiles series are the relationships between fiber resources and availability on the one hand and the ways those resources were exploited to produce textiles... .... Learn More -
Ceramic Exchange and Indian Ocean Economy (AD 400–1275) [Paperback]
Seth M.N. Priestman (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9780861592234
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 223
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From AD 500–1000, the Indian Ocean emerged as a global commercial centre, and by around 750–800 a sophisticated trade network had been established involving the movement of goods from Japan and China in the east, to southern Africa and Spain in th... .... Learn More
