Archaeology and Language I

Theoretical and Methodological Orientations

Edited by Roger Blench, Matthew Spriggs

Archaeology and Language I represents groundbreaking work in synthesizing two disciplines that are now seen as interlinked: linguistics and archaeology. This volume is the...

Published August 28th 1997 by Routledge.

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Rock Art and the Prehistory of Atlantic Europe

Signing the Land

By Mr Richard Bradley, Richard Bradley

Along the Atlantic seaboard, from Scotland to Spain, are numerous rock carvings made four to five thousand years ago, whose interpretation poses a major challenge...

Published July 10th 1997 by Routledge.

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From the Baltic to the Black Sea

Studies in Medieval Archaeology

Edited by Leslie Alcock, David Austin

Offers a rare insight into the closed world of medieval Eastern Europe and opens up a neglected archaeological tradition to English-speaking readers. Sections focus on...

Published June 5th 1997 by Routledge.

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Women In Human Evolution

Edited by Lori Hager

This volume, the first of it's kind, examines the role of women paleontologists and archaeologists in a field traditionally dominated by men. Women researchers in...

Published April 24th 1997 by Routledge.

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Architecture and Order

Approaches to Social Space

Edited by Michael Parker Pearson, Colin Richards

Architecture is a powerful medium for representing, ordering and classifying the world, and understanding the use of space is fundamental to archaeological inquiry. Architecture and...

Published April 17th 1997 by Routledge.

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Interpreting Archaeology

Finding Meaning in the Past

Edited by Alexandra Alexandri, Victor Buchli, John Carmen, Ian Hodder, Jonathan Last, Gavin Lucas, Michael Shanks

There has been a profound shift in the direction of archaeological activity in the last fifteen years, a change reflected in this volume. While excavation...

Published April 10th 1997 by Routledge.

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The Archaeology of Ethnicity

Constructing Identities in the Past and Present

By Sian Jones

The study of ethnicity is a highly controversial area in contemporary archaeology. It has been argued that the traditional identification of 'cultures' from archaeological...

Published April 3rd 1997 by Routledge.

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Social Construction of the Past

Representation as Power

Edited by George C. Bond, Angela Gilliam

Social Construction of the Past examines how mainstream scholarship constructs the past and, in creating a people's cultural history, appropriates it and turns it into...

Published March 27th 1997 by Routledge.

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Gender and Material Culture

The Archaeology of Religious Women

By Roberta Gilchrist

Gender and Material Culture is the first complete study in the archaeology of gender, exploring the differences between the religious life of men and women....

Published March 13th 1997 by Routledge.

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Greek Painted Pottery

By R M Cook **Decd**, R.M. Cook

This is the first ever paperback edition of this classic text, which has been extensively revised and includes a fully updated bibliography. The third edition...

Published March 6th 1997 by Routledge.

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