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Citizen Science In Southern European Archaeology

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 This book presents a valuable exploration of the potential for citizen science in archaeology within southern Europe.
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An Archaeological History Of Hermitages And Eremitic Communities In Medieval Britain And Beyond

by Simon Roffey

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 This book offers an archaeological history of hermitages and eremitic communities, with reference to key examples and case-studies. It has a particular emphasis on the British medieval period, but it also contextualises this within a wider comparative framework.
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Archaeological Perspectives On Burial Practices And Societal Change - Death In Transition

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 Archaeological Perspectives on Burial Practices and Societal Change examines the relationships between burial practices and societal transformations in the past.
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Archaeological History Of Hermitages And Eremitic Communities In Medieval Britain And Beyond

by Simon Roffey

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 This book offers an archaeological history of hermitages and eremitic communities, with reference to key examples and case-studies. It has a particular emphasis on the British medieval period, but it also contextualises this within a wider comparative framework.
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Archaeological History Of Hermitages And Eremitic Communities In Medieval Britain And Beyond

by Simon Roffey

55,64€ + 10% CARD

 This book offers an archaeological history of hermitages and eremitic communities, with reference to key examples and case-studies. It has a particular emphasis on the British medieval period, but it also contextualises this within a wider comparative framework.
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The Hydraulic State - Science And Society In The Ancient World

by Charles R. Ortloff

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 The Hydraulic State explores the hydraulic engineering technology underlying water system constructions of many of the ancient World Heritage sites in South America, the Middle East and Asia as used in their urban and agricultural water supply systems.
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Archaeological Networks And Social Interaction

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 Archaeological Networks and Social Interaction focuses on conceptualisations of human interaction, human-thing entanglement, material affordances and agency. This book will be of interest to archaeologists wishing to access the latest research on networks and interconnectivity.
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Making Sense Of Monuments - Narratives Of Time, Movement, And Scale

by Michael J. Kolb

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 Making Sense of Monuments is an analysis of how the built environment molds human experiences and perceptions via bodily comparison. Time, movement, and scale comprise strands of knowledge that when interwoven create embodied contours of meaning of how human interact with monumental spaces.
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Cognitive Archaeology - Mind, Ethnography, And The Past In South Africa And Beyond

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 Cognitive Archaeology: Mind, Ethnography, and the Past in South Africa and Beyond interprets the social and cultural lives of the past, in part by using ethnography to build informed models of past cultural and social systems and partly by using natural models to understand symbolism and belief.
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Researching The Archaeological Past Through Imagined Narratives - A Necessary Fiction

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 The contributors use a variety of theoretical arguments to advance the case for the value of a reflexive engagement between archaeology and fiction.They set out to bring together examples of disparate applications and to focus attention on the need for explicit recognition of the problems and possibilities of such approaches.
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Cultural And Environmental Change On Rapa Nui

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 Cultural and Environmental Change on Rapa Nui brings together the latest studies by prominent Rapa Nui researchers from all over the world to explore the islandâ€™s past and present, from its discovery by Polynesians, through the first documented contact with Western culture in 1722, to the 20th century. It examines such questions as: w
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Dwelling - Heidegger, Archaeology, Mortality

by Philip Tonner

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 Dwelling: Heidegger, Archaeology, Mortality negotiates discourses in phenomenology, archaeology and palaeoanthropology relating to the â€˜dwelling perspectiveâ€™, an approach that developed out of an engagement with the thought of Martin Heidegger. This unique book expands on accounts of death awareness in early humans, reading Heide
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New Perspectives In Cultural Resource Management

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 New Perspectives in Cultural Resource Management describes the historic developments, current challenges, and future opportunities presented by contemporary Cultural Resource Management (CRM). CRM is a substantial aspect of archaeology, history, historical architecture, historical preservation, and public policy in the US and other coun
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Balkan Dialogues - Negotiating Identity Between Prehistory And The Present

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 This timely volume fulfils the need for an up-to-date and theoretically informed dialogue on group identity in Balkan prehistory.Â Written by archaeologists conducting fieldwork in the region, as well as by ethnologists with a research focus on material culture and identity, the thirteen case studies cover the beginning of the Neolithic to t
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Exploring The Materiality Of Food 'Stuffs' - Transformations, Symbolic Consumption And Embodiments

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 This volume explores the materiality of foodstuffs past and present, examining humanityâ€™s intriguingly complex relationships with, and experiences of, food. The bookÂ also expands our understanding of materiality through a fresh focus on material culture, analysing objects used to prepare, wrap, serve and consume food and the tactile experie
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Archaeology'S Visual Culture - Digging And Desire

by Roger (Rutgers University, Usa) Balm

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 Archaeologyâ€™s Visual Culture explores archaeology through the lens of visual culture theory. The insistent visuality of archaeology is a key stimulus for the imaginative and creative interpretation of our encounters with the past. Balm investigates the nature of this projection of the visual, revealing an embedded subjectivity in the im
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Marking The Land - Hunter-Gatherer Creation Of Meaning In Their Environment

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 Marking the Land investigates physical landscape marking by hunter-gatherers. When and why do hunter-gatherer groups of varying sociocultural complexity and scale place markers on their landscape? When and why are such markers limited to simple, informational signs? When and why are markers invested with symbolic meaning? And when and w
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The Archaeology Of Human-Environment Interactions - Strategies For Investigating Anthropogenic Landscapes, Dynamic Environments, And Climate Change In The Human Past

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 The impacts of climate change on human societies, and the roles those societies themselves play in altering their environments, appear in headlines more and more as concern over modern global climate change intensifies. Increasingly, archaeologists and paleoenvironmental scientists are looking to evidence from the human past to shed light on the
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The Archaeology Of Bronze Age Iberia - Argaric Societies

by Gonzalo (University Of Granada, Spain) Jimenez, Margarita (University Of Granada, Spain) Romero e Sandra (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain) Subias

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 The Archaeology of Bronze Age Iberia offers a much-needed, comprehensive overview of Argaric Bronze Age societies, based on state-of-the-art research. In addition to expounding on recent insights in such areas as Argaric origin and expansion, social practices, and socio-politics, the book offers reflections on current issues in the field,
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The Maritime Archaeology Of A Modern Conflict - Comparing The Archaeology Of German Submarine Wrecks To The Historical Text

by Innes (Bournemouth University, Uk) Mccartney

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 Over the last 30 years, hydrographical marine surveys in the English Channel helped uncover the potential wreck sites of German submarines, or U-boats, sunk during the conflicts of World War I and World War II. Through a series of systemic dives, nautical archaeologist and historian Innes McCartney surveyed and recorded these wrecks, discovering
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The Life Of Trade - Events And Happenings In The Niumi?S Atlantic Center

by Liza Gijanto

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 The Life of Trade utilizes archaeological and historical sources to address the complex nature of the Atlantic trade on the Gambia River. Taking a fresh multi-disciplinary approach, the book highlights the regionâ€™s atypical position as a commercial crossroads and access point for both interior and Atlantic markets. This engagement with
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Archaeologies Of Us And Them - Debating History, Heritage And Indigeneity

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 Archaeologies of â€œUsâ€ and â€œThemâ€ explores the concept of indigeneity within the field of archaeology and heritage and in particular examines the shifts in power that occur when â€˜weâ€™ define â€˜the otherâ€™ by categorizing â€˜themâ€™ as indigenous. Recognizing the complex and shifting distinctions between indigenous and non-indigenous pasts and p
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Material Worlds - Archaeology, Consumption, And The Road To Modernity

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 Material Worlds examines consumption from an archaeological perspective, exploring the intersection of social relations and objects through the processes of production, distribution, use, reuse, and discard. Key themes of this innovative volume include the relationship between colonial, political and economic structures and the practice
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Sharing Archaeology - Academe, Practice And The Public

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 This book explores how archaeologists share information â€" with specialists from other disciplines working within archaeology, other archaeologists, and a range of non-specialist groups. It emphasises that to adequately address contemporary levels of interest in their subject, archaeologists must work alongside and trust experts with an array of
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