Eventful archaeologies : new approaches to social transformation in the archaeological record / edited by Douglas J. Bolender.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2010.
Description
1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations, maps

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Series
  • University of Buffalo. Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology. Conference. IEMA proceedings ; [More in this series]
  • Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology distinguished monograph series. [More in this series]
  • IEMA proceedings ; v. 1
  • The Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology distinguished monograph series
Summary note
The potential of events for interpreting changes in the archaeological record.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Cascading prehistoric events : fractalizing prehistoric research / Ezra B. W. Zubrow
  • A paleohistorical approach to upper paleolithic structural changes / Françoise Audouze and Boris Valentin
  • Becoming, phenomenal change, event: past and archaeological re-presentations / Dušan Borić
  • Event and short-term process: times for the early neolithic of southern Britain / Alasdair Whittle, Alex Bayliss, and Frances Healy
  • The neolithic argonauts of the western Mediterranean and other underdetermined hypotheses of colonial encounters / Pedro Díaz-del-Río
  • Eventful archaeology, the Heuneburg mudbrick wall, and the early iron age of southwest Germany / Bettina Arnold
  • The annales, events, and the fate of cities / John Bintliff
  • Modeling the "Amazon" phenomenon : colonization events and gender performances / Timothy Taylor
  • The allure of the event in Roman provincial archaeology / Louise Revell
  • The AD 79 eruption of Mt. Vesuvius : a significant or insignificant event? / Penelope M. Allison
  • Testing eventful archaeologies: eventful archaeology and volcanic "disasters" / John P. Grattan
  • Events, temporalities, and landscapes in Iceland / Oscar Aldred and Gavin Lucas
  • Freedom as a negotiated history, or an alternative sort of event : the transformation of home, work, and self in early New York / Christopher N. Matthews
  • Epilogue: Archaeology and the human career : revolutions, transformations, events / Graeme Barker.
ISBN
  • 1-4384-3424-3
  • 1-4416-7891-3
OCLC
697829276
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