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Pilgrims in Place, Pilgrims in Motion: Sacred Travel in the Ancient Mediterranean [Hardback]
Anna Collar (Author); Troels Myrup Kristensen (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9788771845433
Published by : Aarhus University Press
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Pilgrims in Place, Pilgrims in Motion: Sacred Travel in the Ancient Mediterranean brings together exciting interdisciplinary scholarship on the connected poles of pilgrimage: the sanctuaries being visited, and the journeys to get there. Contributi... .... Learn More -
Personal Adornment and the Construction of Identity: A Global Archaeological Perspective [Paperback]
Hannah V. Mattson (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789255959
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Objects of adornment have been a subject of archaeological, historical, and ethnographic study for well over a century. Within archaeology, personal ornaments have traditionally been viewed as decorative embellishments associated with status and w... .... Learn More -
Interdisciplinarity and Archaeology: Scientific interactions in nineteenth- and twentieth-century archaeology [Paperback]
Margarita Díaz-Andreu (Editor); Laura Coltofean-Arizancu (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254662
Published by : Oxbow Books
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The aim of this book is to explore the interdisciplinary relationships between archaeology and other branches of knowledge in Europe and elsewhere. Interdisciplinary cooperation has been essential in the development of archaeology as we know it to... .... Learn More -
Disease and the Ancient World: Proceedings of an International Symposium held at Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, on 21-23 September 2017 [Hardback]
Robert Arnott (Editor); Rupert Breitwieser (Editor)
Regular Price: £80.00
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ISBN: 9781789255300
Published by : Oxbow Books
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This volume is the proceedings of an international symposium on the subject of Disease in the Ancient World, is based on a collaboration between the Universities of Oxford and Salzburg, aimed at understanding the role of disease and epidemics in ... .... Learn More -
Cahokia: City of the Cosmos [Paperback]
John Kelly (Author); James A. Brown (Author)
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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 -
Interrogating Networks: Investigating Networks of Knowledge in Antiquity [Paperback]
Lin Foxhall (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789256277
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Over the past decade network theory and methodologies have become central to exploring and explaining social, economic and political relationships and connections in past societies. However, as van Oyen (2017) has pointed out the use of networks h... .... Learn More -
Far from Equilibrium: An archaeology of energy, life and humanity: A response to the archaeology of John C. Barrett [Hardback]
Michael J. Boyd (Editor); R. C. P. Doonan (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789256031
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Archaeology is in crisis. Spatial turns, material turns and the ontological turn have directed the discipline away from its hard-won battle to find humanity in the past. Meanwhile, popularised science, camouflaged as archaeology, produces shock he... .... Learn More -
Collecting Ancient Europe: National Museums and the search for European Antiquities in the 19th-early 20th century [Paperback]
Luc W.S.W. Amkreutz (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 9789088909351
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: PALMA
Volume: 23
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In order to understand our past, we need to understand ourselves as archaeologists and our discipline. This volume presents recent research into collecting practices of European Antiquities by national museums, institutes and individuals during th... .... Learn More -
Making Journeys: Archaeologies of Movement [Paperback]
Catriona Gibson (Editor); Catherine Frieman (Editor); Kerri Cleary (Editor)
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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 -
Collecting Ancient Europe: National Museums and the search for European Antiquities in the 19th-early 20th century [Hardback]
Luc W.S.W. Amkreutz (Editor)
£95.00ISBN: 9789088909368
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: PALMA
Volume: 23
Not yet published - available for pre-order
In order to understand our past, we need to understand ourselves as archaeologists and our discipline. This volume presents recent research into collecting practices of European Antiquities by national museums, institutes and individuals during th... .... Learn More
