This book explores multiple burials, the presence of more than one individual within a grave, within the Viking Age mortuary landscape throughout Scandinavia and the lands of their westward diaspora.
This edited volume addresses the environmental and cultural underpinnings of the kind of social conflict that spawned the origins and elaboration of ritualized human and animal sacrifice in Mesoamerica.
This edited volume addresses the environmental and cultural underpinnings of the kind of social conflict that spawned the origins and elaboration of ritualized human and animal sacrifice in Mesoamerica.
Based on two international conferences held at Cornell University and the Freie Universitat of Berlin in 2010 and 2015, this volume is the first ever to explicitly address the destruction of plaster cast collections of ancient Mediterranean and Western sculpture.
In this book, Nicolas Delsol compares
zooarchaeological and material evidence from sites across Mesoamerica and the
Caribbean to show how the introduction of cattle, beginning with imports by
Spanish colonizers in the 1500s, shaped colonial American society.
In this book, Nicolas Delsol compares
zooarchaeological and material evidence from sites across Mesoamerica and the
Caribbean to show how the introduction of cattle, beginning with imports by
Spanish colonizers in the 1500s, shaped colonial American society.
Inhalt:Martina Aprile: A study on the procurement of offerings system for the funerary complex of Senwosret II at el-LahunAlessio Delli Castelli: The Definition of Art and Sculpture Concerning Kai Widmaier's BilderweltenAbraham I.
Hoch über der Donau ragten vor mehr als 3000 Jahren mächtige »zyklopische« Mauern aus großen Gesteinsbrocken auf, ähnlich den »Zyklopenmauern« des Mittelmeerraums, welche die antiken Griechen als von Riesen erbaut glaubten.
Ausgehend von der kulturellen Relevanz, welche antiken Artefakten in der Frühen Neuzeit zukam, widmet sich der interdisziplinäre Band jenen druckgraphischen Werken, die ab dem 16.
This book presents practical, applicable solutions that contribute to built heritage conservation, discussing challenges like resource constraints, ineffective legislation, lack of coordination between different relevant bodies, and absence of public awareness and involvement.
This book demonstrates how the political economy of mercantilism was not simply a Western invention by various cities and kingdoms during the Renaissance, but was the natural by-product of perpetually limited growth rates and rulers' relentless pursuits of bullion.
This book demonstrates how the political economy of mercantilism was not simply a Western invention by various cities and kingdoms during the Renaissance, but was the natural by-product of perpetually limited growth rates and rulers' relentless pursuits of bullion.
In dem Band werden die Forschungsergebnisse eines Projektes veröffentlicht, das die Universitäten Bordeaux und München im südlichen Kleinasien in der antiken Landschaft Lykien durchgeführt haben.
This book presents practical, applicable solutions that contribute to built heritage conservation, discussing challenges like resource constraints, ineffective legislation, lack of coordination between different relevant bodies, and absence of public awareness and involvement.
This study examines the five extant large Imperial cameos of the Early Roman Empire as a coherent whole, revealing that these gemstones were a referential group with complex interrelationships.
A forensic investigation requires a team of specialists from many different scientific fields of study along with legal and law enforcement specialists.
This study examines the five extant large Imperial cameos of the Early Roman Empire as a coherent whole, revealing that these gemstones were a referential group with complex interrelationships.
Liberally illustrated with photographs, maps, and other images, Advances in Forensic Taphonomy: Method, Theory, and Archaeological Perspectives offers modern techniques for obtaining clues from postmortem evidence.
This proceedings volume contains selected papers presented at the Workshop on the Conservation of the Subterranean Cultural Heritage, held 25-27 March 2014, in Seville, Spain.
The book examines sustainable food procurement policy and practice in the European Union and beyond, exploring the extent to which sustainability objectives have been achieved and evaluating the new developments taking place at both EU and national levels.