Comparative Perspectives on Past Colonisation, Maritime Interaction and Cultural Integration

Lene Melheim, Håkon Glørstad, Zanette Tsigaridas Glørstad

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology
• This volume explores processes of colonisation and cultural integration from the end of the last Ice Age to the present from a cross-cultural and inte... Lees meer

Framing Archaeology in the Near East

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology
• This volume presents a series of studies by scholars working in Middle Eastern archaeology who actively apply social theory to interpret their fieldwo... Lees meer

Seaways to Complexity

Knut Ivar Austvoll

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology
• This book presents the first big synthesis of sociopolitical development in northwestern Scandinavia, and outlines a theoretical model for concurrent ... Lees meer

Preserving Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology
• In late August 2015, international media outlets and cultural institutions reported that the Islamic State beheaded the Syrian scholar Khaled al Asaad... Lees meer

Peripheral Concerns

Susan Cohen

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology
• Peripheral Concerns examines the influence of one "core" region of the ancient Near Eastern world--Egypt--on urban development in the southern Levant ... Lees meer

Assembling the Village in Medieval Bambuk

Gokee

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology
• The land of Bambuk was an important source of gold for trans-Saharan trade and the imperial polities of Ghana and Mali, yet the non-centralized societ... Lees meer

Mediterranean Resilience

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology
• The aim of this volume is to examine various forms of adaptation adopted by coastal societies in the ancient Mediterranean in response to external pre... Lees meer

Searching for Structure in Pottery Analysis

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology
• Searching for Structure in Pottery Analysis addresses the theoretical and methodological imperatives involved in (re)integrating descriptive, structur... Lees meer

Profane Landscapes, Sacred Spaces

• Hardcover | Engels | New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology
• Ever since Herodotus, it has been observed that Egypt - that is, ancient Egyptian civilisation - was a gift of the Nile. However, only recently have E... Lees meer