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This book provides an assessment of Honor Frost's pioneering work in the maritime and underwater archaeology of the eastern Mediterranean and its legacy within current investigations written by her colleagues her and those influenced by her research.
This book presents interdisciplinary research on detecting and explaining technological innovation in prehistory, with case-studies from Europe, the Indus Valley, Iran, and Mexico.
The Roman Villa of Maasbracht is famous for the beautiful remains of murals that have survived to this day. This book publishes the settlement traces and structures, pottery, the building material, the wall painting fragments, animal remains and bone artefacts, glass and jet, the metalwork and of course a synthesis.
The Roman Villa of Maasbracht is famous for the beautiful remains of murals that have survived to this day. This book publishes the settlement traces and structures, pottery, the building material, the wall painting fragments, animal remains and bone artefacts, glass and jet, the metalwork and of course a synthesis.
Collected papers on all aspects of Barbados' history, heritage, and archaeology.
Collected papers on all aspects of Barbados' history, heritage, and archaeology, this volume will have considerable impact upon the wider context of Caribbeanist archaeology, history and heritage studies.
This volume presents case studies of Iron Age rural settlement from across Europe illustrating both the diversity of patterns in the evidence and common themes.
Several important skeletal collections from the Low Countries are examined in their historical contexts to better understand past living and dying.
Several important skeletal collections from the Low Countries are examined in their historical contexts to better understand past living and dying.
Experimental research of the life history of Celtic pottery, their manufacture, use and discard, gives insight into ancient food habits.
The book presents the results of excavations conducted at the late Neolithic and early Aeneolithic village of Monjukli Depe in the Kopet Dag piedmont of southern Turkmenistan, with an emphasis on small-scale studies of cultural techniques such as pyrotechnology, textile production, and the construction of houses.
This publication examines creative and collaborative practices within ethnographic and world cultures museums across Europe as part of their responses to ongoing public and scholarly critique.
The book presents the results of excavations conducted at the late Neolithic and early Aeneolithic village of Monjukli Depe in the Kopet Dag piedmont of southern Turkmenistan, with an emphasis on small-scale studies of cultural techniques such as pyrotechnology, textile production, and the construction of houses.
Animals in ancient Egypt and Nubia are explored in several essays, which cover diverse topics including mummification, animal husbandry, iconography and symbolism, and the use of technology in the study of animal remains, including DNA analyses, balms' analyses, AMS dating, radiography and 3D imaging.
The combination of scientific organic residue analyses and archaeological context studies allow for entirely new insights into the functions and meanings of Mediterranean imported pottery and local Early Iron Age pottery north of the Alps, both of which are then set into a wider context by museological and cultural-historical papers.
The combination of scientific organic residue analyses and archaeological context studies allow for entirely new insights into the functions and meanings of Mediterranean imported pottery and local Early Iron Age pottery north of the Alps, both of which are then set into a wider context by museological and cultural-historical papers.
Innovations, transmissions and transformations had profound spatial, economic and social impacts on the environments, landscapes and habitats evident at micro- and macro-levels. This volume explores how these changes affected how land was worked, how it was organized, and the nature of buildings and rural complexes.
Innovations, transmissions and transformations had profound spatial, economic and social impacts on the environments, landscapes and habitats evident at micro- and macro-levels. This volume explores how these changes affected how land was worked, how it was organized, and the nature of buildings and rural complexes.
The papers in this volume show how Cultural Geography was shaped in ancient and medieval cultures by means of religious practices, transmission of texts and images, as well as both the interaction with and creation of landscape.
This book examines Bronze Age and Iron Age developments such as metalworking, social structure, food production, nutrition, diet, the intensification if European networks and human impact on the environment. What influence did these developments have on daily life?
This book examines Bronze Age and Iron Age developments such as metalworking, social structure, food production, nutrition, diet, the intensification if European networks and human impact on the environment. What influence did these developments have on daily life?
The papers in this volume show how Cultural Geography was shaped in ancient and medieval cultures by means of religious practices, transmission of texts and images, as well as both the interaction with and creation of landscape.
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