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Cover of Lindsay Der & Francesca Fernandini: Archaeology of Entanglement

Lindsay Der & Francesca Fernandini: Archaeology of Entanglement

Entanglement theory posits that the interrelationship of humans and objects is a delimiting characteristic of human history and culture. This edited volume of original studies by leading archaeologic …

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Marcy Rockman & James Steele: The Colonization of Unfamiliar Landscapes

This innovative and important volume presents the archaeological and anthropological foundations of the landscape learning process. Contributions apply the related fields of ethnography, cognitive ps …

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Hallie (University of Otago, New Zealand) Buckley & Marc (Australian National University, Australia) Oxenham: The Routledge Handbook of Bioarchaeology in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands

In recent years the bioarchaeology of Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands has seen enormous progress. This new and exciting research is synthesised, contextualised and expanded upon in The Routled …

Cover of Sharon (Independent Education Consultant, USA) Shaffer: Object Lessons and Early Learning

Sharon (Independent Education Consultant, USA) Shaffer: Object Lessons and Early Learning

The twenty-first century is a time of change for early learning in museums, due in part to society”s evolving view of childhood, from an age of innocence to understanding the robust learning that de …

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Susan Lawrence: Archaeologies of the British

Beginning with the early English colonisation of Ireland and Virginia, the international range of contributors in Archaeology of the British examine the interplay of objects and identity in Scotland …

Cover of Howard Carter: The Tomb of Tutankhamun: Volume 3

Howard Carter: The Tomb of Tutankhamun: Volume 3

The discovery of the resting place of the great Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun [Tut.ankh.Amen] in November 1922 by Howard Carter and the fifth Earl of Carnarvon was the greatest archaeological find the …

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I. J. Thorpe: The Origins of Agriculture in Europe

The Origins of Agriculture in Europe takes a look at current ideas in the light of a considerable mass of literature and archaeological evidence; examining the transition to agriculture through the c …

Cover of Sandra Arnold Scham & Oystein S. LaBianca: Connectivity in Antiquity

Sandra Arnold Scham & Oystein S. LaBianca: Connectivity in Antiquity

Today”s politicians argue that the more ”connected” societies are the less danger they pose to global stability. But is this a ”new” idea or one as old as history itself? Trade routes as far bac …

Cover of Douglass Bailey: Prehistoric Figurines

Douglass Bailey: Prehistoric Figurines

Fully illustrated, Prehistoric Figurines brings a radical new approach to one of the most exciting, but poorly understood artefacts from our prehistoric past. Studying the interpretation of prehistor …

Cover of Rodney Castleden: The Making of Stonehenge

Rodney Castleden: The Making of Stonehenge

Every generation has created its own interpretation of Stonehenge, but rarely do these relate to the physical realities of the monument. Rodney Castleden begins with those elements which made possibl …