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Exploring prehistoric identity in Europe : our construct or theirs? /
Identity is relational and a construct, and is expressed in a myriad of ways. For example, material culture and its pluralist meanings have been readily manipulated by humans in a prehistoric context in order to construct personal and group identities. Artefacts were often from or reminiscent of far...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakville, CT :
Oxbow Books and the David Brown Book Company,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword (Jim Mallory); Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Material culture of the dead; 2 Identity lies in the eye of the beholder: a consideration of identity in archaeological contexts; 3 Exceptional or conventional? Social identity within the chamber tomb of Quanterness, Orkney; 4 Is it possible to access identity through the osteoarchaeological record? Hindlow: a Bronze Age case study; Material culture of the living.
- 5 Human bone as material culture of the living: a source of identity in the Irish Middle-Late Bronze Age?6 High and low: identity and status in Late Bronze Age Ireland; 7 Who lives in a roundhouse like this? Going through the keyhole on Bronze Age domestic identity; 8 Potty about pots: exploring identity through the prehistoric pottery assemblage of prehistoric Malta; 9 The Bronze Age smith as individual; Architectural and ritual expressions; 10 Under the same night sky
- the architecture and meaning of Bronze Age stone circles in mid-Ulster.
- 11 Reference, repetition and re-use: defining 'identities' through carved landscapes in the north of Ireland12 'Think tanks' in prehistory: problem solving and subjectivity at Nämforsen, northern Sweden; 13 Going through the motions: using phenomenology and 3D modelling to explore identity at Knowth, County Meath, during the Middle Neolithic; Our construct or theirs?; 14 The trowel as chisel: shaping modern Romanian identity through the Iron Age; 15 Broken mirrors? Archaeological reflections on identity.