Topics in Contemporary Archaeology – serie
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The Body as Material Culture
A Theoretical Osteoarchaeology
Häftad, 2006
502 kr
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Bodies intrigue us. They promise windows into the past that other archaeological finds cannot by bringing us literally face to face with history. Yet 'the body' is also highly contested. Archaeological bodies are studied through two contrasting perspectives that sit on different sides of a …
Memory and Material Culture
Av Andrew Jones
Häftad, 2007
435 kr
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We take for granted the survival into the present of artifacts from the past. Indeed the discipline of archaeology would be impossible without the survival of such artifacts. What is the implication of the durability or ephemerality of past material culture for the reproduction of societies in the …
The Archaeology of Islands
Häftad, 2007
502 kr
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Archaeologists have traditionally considered islands as distinct physical and social entities. In this book, Paul Rainbird discusses the historical construction of this characterization and questions the basis for such an understanding of island archaeology. Through a series of case studies of …
Archaeology and Colonialism
Cultural Contact from 5000 BC to the Present
Av Chris Gosden
Inbunden, 2004
1391 kr
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Archaeology is the only discipline that allows us to take a long-term view across all forms of colonialism, from the Uruk cities of early Mesopotamia, through the empires of the Romans and the Aztecs, to the colonies of modern European states. In this innovative study, Chris Gosden presents a …
Archaeology and Colonialism
Cultural Contact from 5000 BC to the Present
Av Chris Gosden, Richard Bradley m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
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418 kr
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Archaeology is the only discipline that allows us to take a long-term view across all forms of colonialism, from the Uruk cities of early Mesopotamia, through the empires of the Romans and the Aztecs, to the colonies of modern European states. In this innovative study, Chris Gosden presents a …
Archaeological Theory and Scientific Practice
Av Andrew Jones
Inbunden, 2001
1341 kr
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Is archaeology an art or a science? This question has been hotly debated over the last few decades with the rise of archaeological science. At the same time, archaeologists have seen a change in the intellectual character of their discipline, as many writers have adopted approaches influenced by …
Archaeological Theory and Scientific Practice
Av Andrew Jones, Richard Bradley
Häftad, 2001
619 kr
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Is archaeology an art or a science? This question has been hotly debated over the last few decades with the rise of archaeological science. At the same time, archaeologists have seen a change in the intellectual character of their discipline, as many writers have adopted approaches influenced by …
The Body as Material Culture
A Theoretical Osteoarchaeology
Inbunden, 2006
1391 kr
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Bodies intrigue us. They promise windows into the past that other archaeological finds cannot by bringing us literally face to face with history. Yet 'the body' is also highly contested. Archaeological bodies are studied through two contrasting perspectives that sit on different sides of a …
Memory and Material Culture
Av Andrew Jones
Inbunden, 2007
955 kr
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We take for granted the survival into the present of artifacts from the past. Indeed the discipline of archaeology would be impossible without the survival of such artifacts. What is the implication of the durability or ephemerality of past material culture for the reproduction of societies in the …
The Archaeology of Islands
Inbunden, 2007
982 kr
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Archaeologists have traditionally considered islands as distinct physical and social entities. In this book, Paul Rainbird discusses the historical construction of this characterization and questions the basis for such an understanding of island archaeology. Through a series of case studies of …
