Since large-scale excavations began in the mid-19th century, scholarly studies of houses in Pompeii have emphasised the ’public’ nature of their design. Most Pompeian dwellings are viewed as spaces with high levels of transparency and permeability to...Loe edasi...
This volume critically examines the evolution and impact of the Man the Hunter paradigm in Pleistocene archaeology. Originally proposed in the 1960s, this framework positioned hunting as the primary driver of human evolution, shaping tool developme...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009677219)
This volume examines of how premodern societies produced and mobilized resources to support social, political, and religious institutions. Topics discussed include the the nature of productive self-sufficiency, forms of economic specialization, the...Loe edasi...
New perspectives in the investigation of ancient economy and trade, developing alternative perspectives on lifestyle and tastes across the Roman world. Explores Roman trade, networks, and the spread of new tastes and lifestyles across the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009739542)
This book, Nicholas Blackwell explores craft relationships by analyzing artisan mobility and technological transfer across certain sites. These labor networks offer an underexplored perspective for interpreting the periods geopolitical dynamics....Loe edasi...
This book, Nicholas Blackwell explores craft relationships by analyzing artisan mobility and technological transfer across certain sites. These labor networks offer an underexplored perspective for interpreting the periods geopolitical dynamics....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107057517)
Offering a synthesis of the key developments of the Greek Iron Age, this Companion demonstrates how new archaeological and theoretical approaches have enlarged and clarified our understanding of this seminal period. Including archaeological surveys...Loe edasi...
Offering a synthesis of the key developments of the Greek Iron Age, this Companion demonstrates how new archaeological and theoretical approaches have enlarged and clarified our understanding of this seminal period. Including archaeological surveys...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, ISBN-13: 9780876617120)
Religion permeated all aspects of civic life in ancient Athens, and its material traces are visible throughout the Agora. The archaeological and historical evidence for religious activity in the civic centre of Athens, and the worship of major Olymp...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Current Archaeological Tools and Techniques
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009659963)
This Element introduces a methodological framework that positions itself between site-specific archaeological investigations and broader regional approaches characteristic of historical and landscape archaeology. This concept enables the delineation...Loe edasi...
This Element introduces a methodological framework that positions itself between site-specific archaeological investigations and broader regional approaches characteristic of historical and landscape archaeology. This concept enables the delineation...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in The Archaeology of Ancient Israel
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009558327)
Past climate fluctuations significantly shaped human ways of life. This Element reconstructs Southern Levant climate (ca. 1300300 BCE) using high-resolution, well-dated paleoclimate records. Results show a 150-year arid phase ending the Late Bronze...Loe edasi...
Past climate fluctuations significantly shaped human ways of life. This Element reconstructs Southern Levant climate (ca. 1300300 BCE) using high-resolution, well-dated paleoclimate records. Results show a 150-year arid phase ending the Late Bronze...Loe edasi...
Sari: Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Archaeological Institute of America, ISBN-13: 9781931909495)
Temples decorated with brightly coloured terracotta sculpture and tombs frescoed with carefully chosen imagery were sites of heightened encounter in early Italy. This volume reconstructs the crafting of encounters and the ways that such encounters w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009714105)
This Element introduces ancient Egyptian urban society and form through a flexible framework of urban dimensions and attributes. Drawing on archaeological and written sources, it highlights both common and unique traits of towns and cities over near...Loe edasi...
This Element introduces ancient Egyptian urban society and form through a flexible framework of urban dimensions and attributes. Drawing on archaeological and written sources, it highlights both common and unique traits of towns and cities over near...Loe edasi...
The Massim region of Papua New Guinea has been the focus of ethnographic interest for over a century because of sociocultural practices and maritime economies that connect island populations, including the Kula ring. This Element explores the histor...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Ancient and Pre-modern Economies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009529563)
The Massim region of Papua New Guinea has been the focus of ethnographic interest for over a century because of sociocultural practices and maritime economies that connect island populations, including the Kula ring. This Element explores the histor...Loe edasi...
This book integrates field archaeology with multidisciplinary research on the Erlitou site. Beyond its significant archaeological discoveries, Erlitou represents the site subjected to the most extensive analysis by the various scientific and technol...Loe edasi...