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Space and Spatial Analysis in Archaeology.

Space and Spatial Analysis in Archaeology is made up of thirty-seven contributions based on and developed from papers presented at the 2001 Chacmool Conference, An Odyssey of Space, one of the first and largest meetings to focus on this increasingly important aspect of archaeological research. The p...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robertson, Elizabeth C.
Otros Autores: Seibert, Jeffrey D., Fernandez, Deepika C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Calgary : University of Calgary Press, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Bibliographic Information
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Theoretical and Conceptual Approaches
  • Beyond Geoarchaeology: Pragmatist Explorations of Alternative Viewscapes in the British Bronze Age and Beyond
  • Perceptions of Landscapes in Uncertain Times: Chunchucmil, Yucatan, Mexico and the Volcan Baru, Panama
  • Specialzation, Social Complexity and Vernacular Architecture: A Cross-Cultural Study of Space Construction
  • Maya Mortuary Spaces as Cosmological Metaphors
  • Part II: Intrasite Spatial AnalysisThe Behavioral Ecology of Early Pleistocene Hominids in the Koobi Fora Region, East Turkana Basin, Northern Kenya
  • Spatial Models of Intrasettlement Spatial Organization in the Eia of Southern Africa: A view From Ndondondwane on the Central Cattle Pattern
  • The Intrasettlement Spatial Structure of Early Neolithic Settlements in Temperate Southeastern Europe: A view from Blagotin, Serbia
  • Part III: Architectural Complexes
  • The Inhabitation of Rio Viejo's Acropolis
  • Who Put the Haram in the Mhahram Bilqis?
  • Form, Style and Function of Structure 12A, Minanha, BelizeThe Machine in the Ceremonial Centre
  • Messages in Stone: Constructing Sociopolitical Inequality in Late Bronze Age Cyprus
  • Individual, Household and Community Space in Early Bronze Age Western Anatolia and the Nearby Islands
  • Part IV: Urban Spaces and Cityscapes
  • Body, Boundaries, and Lived Urban Space: A Research Model for the Eighth-Century City at Copan, Honduras
  • The Symbolic Space of the Ancient Maya Sweatbath
  • Space, Place, and the Rise of Urbanism in the Canadian Arctic
  • Architectural Variability in the Maya Lowlands of the Late Classic Period: A Recent Perspective on Ancient Maya Cultural DiversityMaya Readings of Settlement Space
  • Spatial Alignments in Maya Architecture
  • Archaeological Aproaches to Ancient Maya Geopolitical Borders
  • Part V: Landscape and Natural Environment
  • Reconstructing Ritual: Some Thoughts on the Location of Petroglyph Groups in the Nasca Valley, Peru
  • What You See is Where You Are: An Examination of Native North American Place Names
  • Burials and the Landscapes of Gournia, Crete, in the Bronze Age
  • The Origins of Transhumant Pastoralism in Temperate Southeastern EuropeColvis Progenitors: From Swan Point, Alaska to Anzick Site, Montana in Less Than A Decade?
  • Impacts of Imperialism: Nabataen, Roman, and Byzantine Landscapes in the Wadi Faynan, Southern Jordan
  • Part VI: The Archaelolgy of Transportation
  • Comparing Landscapes of Transportation: Riverine-Oriented and Land-Oriented Systems in the Indus Civilization and the Mughal Empire
  • The Life and Times of a British Logging Road in Belize