MB - Archaeology 2

While the archaeological legacies of Greece and Cyprus are often considered to represent some of the highest values of Western civilizationーdemocracy, progress, aesthetic harmony, and rationalismー……続きを見る

Foodways in Roman Republican Italy explores the production, preparation, and consumption of food and drink in Republican Italy to illuminate the nature of cultural change during this period. Traditi……続きを見る

Explores the archaeology of Mississippian communities and households using new data and advances in method and theory Published in 1995, Mississippian Communities and Households, edited by J. Daniel……続きを見る

Der dukker til stadighed oldtidsfund op fra Danmarks muld og moser – men hvordan behandler man et sådant fund, hvis man ikke har tid til at vente på fagpersoner, fordi forholdene kræver, at man grav……続きを見る

Ancient Kush was one of the earliest complex societies in Africa, yet it is not normally considered in comparative archaeologies of states and empires. This paper makes the case for considering Kush……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

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. The main features of the Indian ……続きを見る

British literature and archaeology, 1880-1930 reveals how British writers and artists across the long turn of the twentieth centuryengaged with archaeological discourseーits artefacts, landscapes, b……続きを見る

La cité de Crotone et son arrière-pays se trouvent au cœur d’un projet de recherches initié par l’Unité d’archéologie classique de l’Université de Genève, sous la direction du professeur Lorenz E. B……続きを見る

Les rituels sont un élément clé des sociétés antiques. Suites orchestrées d’actes et de paroles mettant en scène et garantissant les relations entre la/les divi-nité(s) et les hommes, ils sont un dé……続きを見る

Le projet « E pluribus unum » ? L’Italie, de la diversité préromaine à l’unité augustéenne entend faire le tour des populations antiques de l’Italie centrale, illustrant de quelle manière celles-ci ……続きを見る

Tap water enables the development of cities in locations with insufficient natural resources to support such populations. For the last 200 years, New York City has obtained water through a network o……続きを見る

Questo volume raccoglie studi e contributi su Salerno e il suo centro storico, disegnando un affascinante percorso multidisciplinare, che tocca i vasti domini dell'archeologia, delle arti, delle sci……続きを見る

Given its relatively late encounter with the West, Hawaii offers an exciting opportunity to study a society whose traditional lifeways and technologies were recorded in native oral traditions and wr……続きを見る

Fully illustrated, Jakarda Wuka (Too Many Stories) draws on a combined 70+ years of collaborative research involving Yanyuwa Elders, anthropologists, and an archaeologist to tell a unique story abou……続きを見る

A new translation and introduction to an invaluable source of information on the last and largest empire to develop in the indigenous Americas. The History of the Incas may be the best description o……続きを見る

Comparative insights on astronomy, divination, and medicine from ancient texts Scientific Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East presents a collection of articles by leading scholars ……続きを見る

Sogliono dire gli Spagnuoli: Quien no ha visto Sevilla, ー no ha visto maravilla. Penso che almeno altrettanto, dispensandosi dalla rima, si possa affermare del golfo di Napoli, o sottoscrivere al v……続きを見る

Uncovering evidence of slavery and control in the spatial landscapes of a Maryland plantation In this book, Megan Bailey uses archaeological data and historical records to document the treatment of ……続きを見る

The Middle Tanana Valley in Alaska remains one of the most important regions of the continent for archaeological research. In The Gift of the Middle Tanana: Dene Pre-Colonial History in the Alaskan ……続きを見る

This fourth edition of Museum Basics has been produced for use in the many museums worldwide that operate with few professional staff and limited resources. The fourth edition has been fully updated……続きを見る

A baseline study of the growth of preindustrial cities worldwide. This work employs a subset of preindustrial cities on many continents to answer questions archaeologists grapple with concerning the……続きを見る

First published in 2005. This concise, erudite text will be of interest to any enthusiast of ancient Egypt or the mechanical arts. Among the topics included are the Egyptian knowledge of mechanics, ……続きを見る

This is the second and fully updated edition of an authoritative handbook aimed at all those involved in designing educational exhibitions. It lays out guidelines for exhibition design that, for a g……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. The Woodland ……続きを見る

Perishable Material Culture in Prehistory provides new approaches and integrates a broad range of data to address a neglected topic, organic material in the prehistoric record. Providing news ideas ……続きを見る

Is your church viable in the changing marketplace of today--and tomorrow?Today's church market is comprised of four cultural paradigms--Youth, Baby Busters (Generation X), Baby Boomers, and Pre-Boom……続きを見る

Historical archaeologists are in a unique position to analyze both historical documents and archaeological data in order to generate hypotheses and draw conclusions. In this work, the data not only ……続きを見る

Three ’windows’ to spiritual maturity How can a faithful Christian avoid stagnating in their spiritual development? Moving Toward Spiritual Maturity: Psychological, Contemplative, and Moral Challeng……続きを見る