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The archaeology of Mediterranean prehistory

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the archaeology of Mediterranean prehistory and an essential reference to the most recent research and fieldwork. Only book available to offer general coverage of Mediterranean prehistory Written by 14 of the leading archaeologists in the field Spans...

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Other Authors: Blake, Emma (Editor, Hrsg.)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. [u.a.] : Blackwell , 2005
Series:Wiley Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology 6
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Online Access:https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=233001
Author Notes:ed, by Emma Blake and A. Bernard Knapp
Table of Contents:
  • Prehistory in the Mediterranean: the connecting and corrupting sea / A. Bernard Knapp and Emma BlakeSubstances in motion: Neolithic Mediterranean 'trade' / John E. Robb and R. Helen Farr
  • Agriculture, pastoralism, and Mediterranean landscapes in prehistory / Graeme Barker
  • Changing social relations in the Mediterranean Copper and Bronze Ages / Robert Chapman
  • The material expression of cult, ritual, and feasting / Emma Blake
  • The gendered sea: iconography, gender, and Mediterranean prehistory / Lauren E. Talalay
  • The genesis of monuments among the Mediterranean Islands / Michael J. Kolb
  • Lithic technologies and use / Evagelia Karimali
  • Archaeometallurgy in the Mediterranean: the social context of mining, technology, and trade / Vasiliki Kassianidou and A. Bernard Knapp
  • Settlement in the prehistoric Mediterranean / Luke Sollars
  • Maritime commerce and geographies of mobility in the Late Bronze Age of the Eastern Mediterranean: problematizations / Sturt W. Manning and Linda Hulin
  • Museum archaeology and the Mediterranean cultural heritage / Robin Skeates.