Bioarchaeology in the Caribbean assembles leading and emerging scholars in Caribbean bioarchaeology, offering an overview of current research in genomic analyses, deathways, demography and health, diet and population mobility, and research ethics.
This book examines the origins and spread of wine from its earliest beginnings until the time of the Roman Empire, with a special focus on heretofore-underexamined lines of evidence.
Der ägyptische Zeitbegriff hat zwei Eigentümlichkeiten: erstens gibt es nicht einen, sondern zwei Begriffe für das, was wir Zeit nennen, und zweitens können wir diese Begriffe zugleich mit Zeit und mit Ewigkeit wiedergeben.
This book examines the origins and spread of wine from its earliest beginnings until the time of the Roman Empire, with a special focus on heretofore-underexamined lines of evidence.
Excavating Pedregal offers a new synthesis of household-level experiences of imperial conquest on the north coast of Peru, using excavations at the Late Intermediate Period farming community of Pedregal as an engaging case study of archaeological research in action.
This book adopts a comprehensive approach, drawing from archaeology, physical anthropology, human genetics, linguistics, cultural anthropology, ethnology and ethnography, to explore the Austronesian link of 'Liangdao Man,' and the origins of Austronesian language groups.
This book adopts a comprehensive approach, drawing from archaeology, physical anthropology, human genetics, linguistics, cultural anthropology, ethnology and ethnography, to explore the Austronesian link of 'Liangdao Man,' and the origins of Austronesian language groups.
This book analyzes and summarizes the narrative motifs of Chinese mythology, before tracing their material and cultural elements using the new classification of Big Tradition and Small Tradition theories of culture from the field of literary anthropology, as well as related interdisciplinary theories from literary anthropology and archaeology.
Society for Historical Archaeology James Deetz Book AwardThe first synthesis of the archaeologicalheritage of BaltimoreBelow Baltimore provides the first detailed overview of the rich archaeologicalheritage of the people and city of Baltimore.
The role of place-making and architecturein mobile culturesTherelationship of hunter-gatherer societies to the built environment is oftenoverlooked or characterized as strictly utilitarian in archaeological research.
This book centres on the transformation of landscapes, focusing on the Western Mediterranean during the end of the Roman Republic and the Early Roman Empire.
This book centres on the transformation of landscapes, focusing on the Western Mediterranean during the end of the Roman Republic and the Early Roman Empire.
Varied approaches to an overlooked timeperiod in the history and archaeology of the MediterraneanThisbook presents multidisciplinary perspectives on Greece, Corsica, Malta, andSicily from the fourth to the thirteenth centuries, an often-overlooked time inthe history of the central Mediterranean.
Bisher hat die hohe Zahl archäologischer Unternehmungen in Griechenland und Kleinasien um 1900 dafür gesorgt, dass deren wissenschaftsgeschichtliche Untersuchung sich auf wenige "große" Ausgrabungen wie Pergamon und Olympia konzentrierte.
This book offers a comprehensive survey of burial practices in the ancient Levant and challenges some of the assumptions behind previous attempts to find a normative burial practice.
