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Luoyang, situated in present-day Henan province, was one of the great urban centres of pre-Qin and early imperial China, the favoured site for dynastic capitals for almost two millennia. This book, ……続きを見る

This book explores aspects of the ancient civilization in West Asia, which has had a great impact on modern human societyーagriculture, metallurgy, cities, writing, regional states, and monotheism, ……続きを見る

This book offers an overview of how to manage private art collections, providing essential insights on art wealth management, art investment, art governance, and succession planning for art assets. ……続きを見る

New Developments in the Bioarchaeology of Care evaluates, refines and expands existing concepts and practices in the developing field of bioarchaeological research into health-related care provision……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Archäologie, Note: 1,3, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg (Lehrstuhl für Mittelalterliche Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Seminar, 6 Quellen im Literaturv……続きを見る

This volume investigates a historical account of the development of landscapes management at Borobudur. In the 1970s and 1980s, there was large scale heritage conservation intervention of the Borobu……続きを見る

Biocultural or biosocial anthropology is a research approach that views biology and culture as dialectically and inextricably intertwined, explicitly emphasizing the dynamic interaction between huma……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Archäologie, Note: 1,3 , Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Altertumswissenschaften ), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: soll der archäologisch fassbare Be……続きを見る

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 climat……続きを見る

Mediterranean Connections focuses on the origin and development of maritime transport containers from the Early Bronze through early Iron Age periods (ca. 3200–700 BC). Analysis of this category of ……続きを見る

Aleppo is one of the longest-surviving cities of the ancient and Islamic Middle East. Until recently it enjoyed a thriving urban lifeーin particular an active traditional suq, whose origins can be t……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Archäologie, Note: 1.3, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Jahre 2009 jährte sich zum zwei……続きを見る

This is a paperback reprint of the first edition, which appeared in 2004, published by British Museum Press. The ancient city of Dura-Europos, destroyed by a Sasanian Persian siege in the AD 250s, w……続きを見る

The Impact of the Edwardian Castles in Wales publishes the proceedings of a conference held in 2007, a year that marked the seventh centenary of the death of King Edward I, which set out to review r……続きを見る

In 2002 a burial box of skeletal remains purchased anonymously from the black market was identified as the ossuary of James, the brother of Jesus. Transformed by the media into a religious and histo……続きを見る

Pamphylia, in modern Turkey, was a Greek country from the early Iron Age until the Middle Ages. In that land there were nine cities which can be described more or less as Greek, and this book is an ……続きを見る

A twenty-two acre strip of landーknown as Puvungnaーlies at the edge of California State University’s Long Beach campus. The land, indisputably owned by California, is also sacred to several Native ……続きを見る

The mosques of the Djebel Nafūsa, little known and under threat, personify the continuity of traditions and faith of the Ibadites, who have retained their grip over the centuries on this rugged land……続きを見る

African Pottery Roulettes Past and Present considers ethnographic, museological and archaeological approaches to pottery-decorating tools called roulettes, that is to say, short lengths of fibre or ……続きを見る

Small finds – the stuff of everyday life – offer archaeologists a fascinating glimpse into the material lives of the ancient Romans. These objects hold great promise for unravelling the ins and outs……続きを見る

Over millions of years in the fossil record, hominin teeth preserve a high-fidelity record of their own growth, development, wear, chemistry and pathology. They yield insights into human evolution t……続きを見る

Extrait : "Toutes les traditions, toutes les légendes, tous les monuments de l'antiquité parlent de Thèbes d'Égypte avec enthousiasme que le lointain de l'espace et du temps ne fait qu'accroître ; d……続きを見る

When we try to make sense of pictures, what do we gain when we use a particular method - and what might we be missing or even losing? Empirical experimentation on three types of mythological imagery……続きを見る

Spanning the entire history of the city of Rome from Iron Age village to modern metropolis, this is the first book to take the long view of the Eternal City as an urban organism. Three thousand year……続きを見る

Winner, Society for American Archaeology Book Award, 2017 San Antonio Conservation Society Publication Award, 2019 The prehistoric hunter-gatherers of the Lower Pecos Canyonlands of Texas and Coahui……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Archäologie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Bis heute ist die Akropolis der Inbegriff des klassischen Athen und des antiken Griec……続きを見る

A profoundly heartening view of human nature, Beyond War offers a hopeful prognosis for a future without war. Douglas P. Fry convincingly argues that our ancient ancestors were not innately warlike-……続きを見る

The first detailed analysis of Native metalworking in the Protohistoric/Contact Period From the time of their earliest encounters with European explorers and missionaries, Native peoples of eastern ……続きを見る

One of the most significant theoretical issues in contemporary American archaeologyーthe role of oral tradition in scientific research. Ronald J. Mason explores the tension between aboriginal oral t……続きを見る

Situated at the intersection of cultural heritage and local community, this book enlarges our understanding of the Indigenous peoples of southern México and northern Central America who became detac……続きを見る