This volume brings together perspectives from different parts of the world that showcase the wide variety of practices, institutions, and ideologies that allowed for shared identities and coordinated actions across broad collectives. It shows that t...Loe edasi...
Limpopo Life introduces the reader to the material culture, oral histories, and the negotiation of conservation and landscape in an area now known as Limpopo National Park....Loe edasi...
The Neolithic of Britain and Ireland provides a comprehensive overview of this exciting period, covering the last few hundred years of the Mesolithic, the arrival and spread of the Neolithic up to the start of the early Beaker period: roughly two th...Loe edasi...
This book explores and critiques the underlying assumption that a binary gender system and patriarchal norms were universal in Bronze Age Europe through a careful analysis of burial practice in Ireland and Scotland....Loe edasi...
This volume substantiates the island of Cyprus as an important player in the history of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean and Near East, and presents new theoretical and analytical approaches....Loe edasi...
This volume brings together the latest results and discussions from research carried out in the eastern Fertile Crescent, the so-called hilly flanks, and adjacent regions, as well as providing key historical perspectives on earlier fieldwork in the...Loe edasi...
The Prehistoric Rock Art of Portugal presents significant interpretive perspectives in Portuguese rock art research and offers an excellent representation of core rock art areas, along with current thinking and interpretations....Loe edasi...
This is an introduction to human prehistory written for complete beginners with a global perspective, written in a jargon-free style that covers 3 million years of the remote past from human origins to the first pre-industrial civilizations, balanci...Loe edasi...
Techno-logic & Technology is an ambitious effort to develop a new framework for the study of the development of stone tool technology, with the goal of integrating humanitys earliest and longest lasting technology into a comprehensive questioning of...Loe edasi...
This book looks at the phantasms and spirits of classical social science and philosophy, including Hegels World-Spirit, Webers Verstehen and Marxs phantasms, exploring the relationships and interactions between those spirits and materiality across f...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1975, this book traces the subsistence methods of Mediterranean country dwellers from the mid-seventh millennium B. C. (in radio-carbon year) to the beginning of the Bronze Age....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2022, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003342311)
This book studies the internal framework of the Indo-Pacific region and examines the strategic issues faced by the countries that belong to it....Loe edasi...
This book tells the story of both the ancient humans who made handaxes and the thoughts and ideas of scholars who have spent their lives trying to understand them....Loe edasi...
First published in 1965, The Culture and Civilisation of Ancient India in Historical Outline is a strikingly original work, the first real cultural history of India....Loe edasi...
An Introduction to Evolutionary Cognitive Archaeology is the first concise introduction that lays out the epistemological foundations of evolutionary cognitive archaeology in a way that is accessible to students....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1956, the well-known archaeologist here takes on the role of philosopher. The author argues that knowledge is a social phenomenon, and that our intellectual life is the product of social heritage: reality is the product of di...Loe edasi...
World Prehistory: The Basics tells the compelling story of human prehistory, from our African origins to the spectacular pre-industrial civilizations and cities of the more recent past....Loe edasi...
Going West? questions how the Neolithic way of life was diffused from the Near East to Europe via Anatolia. The contributors have focused their studies on the vast area of the Eastern Balkans and the Pontic region between the Bosporus and the rivers...Loe edasi...
Reading Between the Lines explores the enigmatic but important monument of the Neolithic landscape, the cursus. The book moves beyond a simple morphological description to considers what we can say about these monuments in light of several decades o...Loe edasi...
Demonstrates the critical role of cosmology, values, and perceptions in the archaeological histories of hunter-fisher-gatherers. This book examines cultures dating since the early Holocene and illustrates the active role of beliefs, ritual, and soci...Loe edasi...