Villagers of the Maros

A Portrait of an Early Bronze Age Society

AvJohn M. O'Shea

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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He focuses on the Maros communities and utilizes the densely encoded social information from their cemeteries to draw a picture of the Maros' social systems.

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Utgivningsdatum:2013-06-19
Mått:178 x 254 x 23 mm
Vikt:779 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology
Antal sidor:400
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781489903068

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'I imagine that every archaeologist...has grown dissatisfied with sherds, rocks, and bones, and wished to actually see the society of long ago that produced the archaeological assemblages...Yet the question that must be posed is 'Can such modeling or reconstruction be done with any degree of rigor?' From the preface

Innehållsförteckning

I. Introduction and Background.- 1 • Introduction.- 2 • The Archaeological Study of Funerary Practices.- 3 • An Archaeological Overview of the Maros Group.- II. Archaeological Analysis.- 4 • The Cemeteries of the Maros Group.- 5 • Coding and Classification of Grave Inclusions.- 6 • Maros Funerary Differentiation: Body Preparation and Treatment.- 7 • Maros Funerary Differentiation: Grave Offerings.- III. Social Analysis.- 8 • Mortuary Symbolism and Social Differentiation at Mokrin.- 9 • Symbolism and Differentiation across the Maros Villages.- 10 • The Maros Group and the Early Bronze Age in the Eastern Carpathian Basin.- IV. Conclusions.- 11 • Conclusions.- References.