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The Urals and Western Siberia in the Bronze and Iron ages /

This book is the first synthesis of the archaeology of the Urals and Western Siberia. It presents a comprehensive overview of the late prehistoric cultures of these regions, which are of key importance for the understanding of long-term changes in Eurasia. At the crossroads of Europe and Asia, the U...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kori͡akova, L. N. (Li͡udmila Nikolaevna)
Otros Autores: Epimakhov, A. V. (Andreĭ Vladimirovich)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Colección:Cambridge world archaeology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Philip L. Kohl
  • pt. 1. The Bronze Age : the rise of economic and cultural complexity. The development of bronze metallurgy ; The achievements and collisions of the early and middle Bronze Age ; Stabilization, colonization, and expansion in the late Bronze Age ; On the eve of a new epoch : final Bronze Age
  • pt. 2. The Iron Age : forming Eurasian interactions. The transition to the Iron Age and new tendencies in economic development ; The southern Urals within the nomadic world : at the cultural crossroads ; The world of cultures of Cis-Urals forest zone of Eastern Europe : the maintenance of cultural identities ; The forest-steppe cultures of the Urals and western Siberia : on the northern periphery of the nomadic world ; Social trends in north-central Eurasia during the second and first millennia BC.