By adopting a theoretical approach rooted in the anthropological study of agrarian communities, this book investigates the reach and impact of Roman civilisation while considering the limitations of……続きを見る
著者:Zuzana Křenková
出版社: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
発売日: 2019年01月10日
The book Locus Fratrum is the first attempt at a systematic analysis of the architecture and building practice of the last major medieval monastic order. The core of the book lies in chapters monito……続きを見る
The book describes the functions of water in Polish towns from the late Middle Ages to the beginning of the Early-Modern Era against a wide European background. It presents the issue of water supply……続きを見る
Das Einhorn ist das Wappentier der Stadt Schwäbisch Gmünd. Als das Glockenspiel auf dem Rathausdach plötzlich verstummt, bleibt ihm nichts anderes übrig: Es muss die Ermittlungen aufnehmen und herau……続きを見る
This Element was written to meet the theoretical and methodological challenge raised by the third science revolution and its implications for how to study and interpret European prehistory. The firs……続きを見る
Since antiquity, Roman architecture and planning have inspired architects and designers. In this volume, Diane Favro and Fikret Yegül offer a comprehensive history and analysis of the Roman built en……続きを見る
Presents a fascinating, superbly illustrated, account by one of the UK's leading architectural historians, of the history, dereliction and restoration of a complex, originally Tudor, manor house.
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Introduction by Jamille Pinheiro Dias and Alex Brostoff
In response to the damage caused by centuries of colonial ravaging and the current ecological, political and social crises, the leading Indige……続きを見る
Drawing on over a decade of meticulous research, this comprehensive book unveils the intricacies of traditional Persian ink making by examining the treatises of Persian master calligraphers. Explore……続きを見る
著者:Samuel Noah Kramer
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2024年05月31日
**“A readable and up-to-date introduction to a most fascinating culture” from a world-renowned Sumerian scholar (**American Journal of Archaeology).
The Sumerians, the pragmatic and gifted people wh……続きを見る
Indigenous leader and activist Ailton Krenak reminds us that we must awaken from the comatose senselessness we have been immersed in since the beginning of the modern colonial project, where order, ……続きを見る
This book in the SAA Press Current Perspectives Series provides a broad overview of the development of agriculture and other forms of resource management by the Native peoples of North America. Its ……続きを見る
Rural Settlement in Britain (1977) examines the roots of rural settlements prior to the Domesday Book of 1086 and their evolution and changes up to the twentieth century. It looks at the impact of v……続きを見る
Dorchester-on-Thames and its abbey have been subjects of antiquarian interest for more than 450 years, and during that time much has been written about them. They are, however, still far from being ……続きを見る
Constructed in 1297ー1300 for King Edward I, the Coronation Chair ranks amongst the most remarkable and precious treasures to have survived from the Middle Ages. It incorporated in its seat a block ……続きを見る
Westminster Abbey is one of the most important and well-known medieval buildings in Europe but, despite being studied by generations of scholars, there is still much to learn about its history and a……続きを見る
The result of forty years of study, this book offers an overview of the most common find, after coins, on sites in Roman Britain, the brooch. Used basically to hold outer clothing together, it was a……続きを見る
This collection presents, for the first time, a much-needed synthesis of the major research themes and findings that characterize the Woodland Period in the southeastern United States.
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Through a series of lively and accessible biographical essays, Red Valkyries explores the history of socialist feminism century Eastern Europe. By examining the revolutionary careers of five promin……続きを見る
“Um envolvente olhar sobre as origens e o futuro da humanidade. Os autores tornam o conhecimento científico de última geração acessível a qualquer leitor, trazendo a esperança de que o estudo da gen……続きを見る
'A bold, ambitious and truly wonderful history of the world' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees
'A fascinating story and a crucial revision of the momentous importance of tropical f……続きを見る
Awareness of the significance of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) has recently grown, due to the promotional efforts of UNESCO and its Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural He……続きを見る
Wide-ranging essays on intangible cultural heritage, with a focus on its negotiation, its value, and how to protect it.
Awareness of the significance of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) has recent……続きを見る
Spurred in part by the ongoing re-evaluation of sources and methods in research, African historiography in the past two decades has been characterized by the continued branching and increasing sophi……続きを見る
An overview of the ongoing methods used to understand African history.
Spurred in part by the ongoing re-evaluation of sources and methods in research, African historiography in the past two decades……続きを見る
This book offers an interdisciplinary perspective on the precolonial to colonial transition in an urban context, by focusing on the changing distribution, character and role of public spaces and bui……続きを見る
"Middelalderbyen Viborg" er et historisk og arkæologisk værk om Viborgs historie. Bogen er udgivet som en del af det tværvidenskabelige projekt "Middelalderbyen", som Statens Humanistiske Forsknings……続きを見る
This book explores the relationship between prehistoric people and their food - what they ate, why they ate it and how researchers have pieced together the story of past foodways from material trace……続きを見る
Open access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295748733
Dominica, a place once described as “Nature’s Island,” was rich in biodiversity and seemingly abundant water, but in the eighteenth century a brief, fa……続きを見る
High above the noise and traffic of metropolitan Phoenix, Native American rock art offers mute testimony that another civilization once thrived in the Arizona desert. In the city's South Mountains, ……続きを見る