Theory

ISBN: 9781785708855
Published by : Oxbow Books
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

ISBN: 9781789691214
Published by : Archaeopress
Series: Ex Novo
Volume: 3
It has been abundantly demonstrated that theories and paradigms in the humanities are influenced by historical, economic and socio-cultural conditions, which have profoundly influenced archaeology's representation of migration. This was mostly con... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781785709302
Published by : Oxbow Books
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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

ISBN: 9781789252460
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Heritage under Pressure examines the relationship between the political perspective of the UK government on 'soft power' and the globalising effect of projects carried out by archaeologists and heritage professionals working in the historic enviro... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780226630960
Published by : University of Chicago Press
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Paleobiology struggled for decades to influence our understanding of evolution and the history of life because it was stymied by a focus on microevolution and an incredibly patchy fossil record. But in the 1970s, the field took a radical turn, as ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813056197
Published by : University Press of Florida
Gathering a diverse set of case studies that draw on popular themes in contemporary historical archaeology and current trends in archaeological method and theory, this volume demonstrates how humans adapt to new and challenging environments by bui... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781138223578
Published by : Routledge
Series: Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities
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Digital methods, media and platforms are playing an increasingly critical role in the formation and analysis of place in the contemporary world but to date. At the same time, the so-called `spatial turn' in the Digital Humanities (and the humaniti... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781138088566
Published by : Routledge
Archaeologists and the public at large have long been fascinated by monumental architecture built by past societies. Whether considering the earthworks in the Ohio Valley or the grandest pyramids in Egypt and Mexico, people have been curious as to... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781138202719
Published by : Routledge
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