Archaeologies of Landscape in the Americas Series – serie
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Archaeology of Burning Man
The Rise and Fall of Black Rock City
Inbunden, 2020
1267 kr
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Each August staff and volunteers begin to construct Black Rock City, a temporary city located in the hostile and haunting Black Rock Desert of northwestern Nevada. Every September nearly seventy thousand people occupy the city for Burning Man, an event that creates the sixth-largest population …
Archaeology of Burning Man
The Rise and Fall of Black Rock City
Häftad, 2022
395 kr
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Each August staff and volunteers begin to construct Black Rock City, a temporary city located in the hostile and haunting Black Rock Desert of northwestern Nevada. Every September nearly seventy thousand people occupy the city for Burning Man, an event that creates the sixth-largest population …
Fire and Salt
Human Niche Construction and Holocene Landscape Evolution on the Pacific Coast of Southern Mesoamerica
Av Hector Neff
Inbunden, 2024
1267 kr
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Fire and Salt traces the history of how human activities have helped build the littoral landscape of Pacific coastal southern Mesoamerica over the past five thousand years. Evidence comes from airborne Lidar, surface reconnaissance and excavation within the mangrove-estuary zone, sediment coring, …
Landscape and Politics in the Ancient Andes
Biographies of Place at Khonkho Wankane
Inbunden, 2016
869 kr
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This book is a study of the ways places are created and how they attain meaning. Smith presents archaeological data from Khonkho Wankane in the southern Lake Titicaca basin of Bolivia to explore how landscapes were imagined and constructed during processes of political centralization in this …
Island, River, and Field
Landscape Archaeology in the Llanos De Mojos
Inbunden, 2018
869 kr
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Archaeologists have long associated the development of agriculture with the rise of the state. But the archaeology of the Amazon Basin, revealing traces of agriculture but lacking evidence of statehood, confounds their assumptions. John H. Walker’s innovative study of the Bolivian Amazon addresses …
Powerful Places in the Ancient Andes
Av Justin Jennings, Edward R. Swenson
Inbunden, 2018
984 kr
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Andean peoples recognize places as neither sacred nor profane, but rather in terms of the power they emanate and the identities they materialize and reproduce. This book argues that a careful consideration of Andean conceptions of powerful places is critical not only to understanding Andean …