Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives – serie
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Empires and Diversity
On the Crossroads of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History
Häftad, 2013
674 kr
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For more than four thousand years, empires have been geographically the largest polities on Earth, shaping in many respects the human past and present in different epochs and on different continents. Covering the time span from the second millennium B.C.E. to the sixteenth century C.E., and …
Settlement, Subsistence, and Social Complexity
Essays Honoring the Legacy of Jeffrey R. Parsons
Häftad, 2006
180 kr
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This volume brings together the work of some of the most prominent archaeologists to document the impact of Jeffrey R. Parsons on contemporary archaeological method and theory. Parsons is a central figure in the development of settlement pattern archaeology, in which the goal is the study of whole …
Settlement, Subsistence, and Social Complexity
Essays Honoring the Legacy of Jeffrey R. Parsons
Inbunden, 2006
253 kr
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This volume brings together the work of some of the most prominent archaeologists to document the impact of Jeffrey R. Parsons on contemporary archaeological method and theory. Parsons is a central figure in the development of settlement pattern archaeology, in which the goal is the study of whole …
Chinese Society in the Age of Confucius (1000-250 BC)
The Archaeological Evidence
Häftad, 2006
557 kr
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Winner of the 2009 Society for American Archaeology Book Award Chinese Society in the Age of Confucius is based on the most up-to-date archaeological discoveries. It introduces new data, as well as new ways to think about them - modes of analysis that, while familiar to archaeological practitioners …
Settlement and Society
Essays Dedicated to Robert McCormick Adams
Häftad, 2007
883 kr
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This volume of essays dedicated to Robert McCormick Adams reflects both the breadth of his research and the select themes upon which he focused his attention. These essays written by his students and disciples focus on issues in Near Eastern archaeology but range as far afield as the Indus Valley …
Blood and Beauty
Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America
Häftad, 2009
342 kr
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Warfare, ritual human sacrifice, and the rubber ballgame have been the traditional categories through which scholars have examined organized violence in the artistic and material records of ancient Mesoamerica and Central America. This volume expands those traditional categories to include such …
Information and Its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands
Av Robert K. Hitchcock, William A. Lovis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
655 kr
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Information and its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands explores the question of how information, broadly conceived, is acquired, stored, circulated, and utilized in small-scale hunter-gatherer societies, or bands. Given the nature of this question, the volume brings together a group of scholars from …
Information and Its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands
Av Robert K. Hitchcock, William A. Lovis m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
372 kr
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Information and its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands explores the question of how information, broadly conceived, is acquired, stored, circulated, and utilized in small-scale hunter-gatherer societies, or bands. Given the nature of this question, the volume brings together a group of scholars from …
Classic Maya Political Ecology
Resource Management, Class Histories, and Political Change in Northwestern Belize
Av Jon C. Lohse
Häftad, 2013
1070 kr
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Data spanning the Archaic to Early Postclassic are presented, with particular analytical focus given to the end of the Early Classic through the Late and Terminal Classic and the geopolitical tumult that defined this period. Cast in the framework of political ecology, together these studies not …
Blood and Beauty
Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America
Inbunden, 2009
499 kr
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Warfare, ritual human sacrifice, and the rubber ballgame have been the traditional categories through which scholars have examined organized violence in the artistic and material records of ancient Mesoamerica and Central America. This volume expands those traditional categories to include such …
Ritual and Economy in East Asia
Archaeological Perspectives
Av Anke Hein, Rowan Flad m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1602 kr
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In commemoration of Lothar von Falkenhausen's 60th birthday, this volume assembles eighteen scholarly essays that explore the intersection between art, economy, and ritual in ancient East Asia. The contributions are clustered into four themes: Ritual Economy, Ritual and Sacrifice, Technology, …
Chinese Society in the Age of Confucius (1000-250 BC)
The Archaeological Evidence
Inbunden, 2006
1107 kr
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Winner of the 2009 Society for American Archaeology Book Award Chinese Society in the Age of Confucius is based on the most up-to-date archaeological discoveries. It introduces new data, as well as new ways to think about them - modes of analysis that, while familiar to archaeological practitioners …
Unmasking Ideology in Imperial and Colonial Archaeology
Vocabulary, Symbols, and Legacy
Häftad, 2018
1123 kr
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This volume addresses the entanglement between archaeology, imperialism, colonialism, capitalism, and war. Popular sentiment in the West has tended to embrace the adventure rather than ponder the legacy of archaeological explorers; allegations by imperial powers of"discovering"archaeological sites …
