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Advances in archaeological method and theory. Volume 11 /

Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schiffer, Michael B. (Michael Brian), 1947- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, 1987.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. The Use and Abuse of World Systems Theory: The Case of the Pristine West Asian State; INTRODUCTION; WORLD SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND PREHISTORY: ITS POTENTIAL VALUE; THE ANCIENT POLITICAL ECONOMY AND THE SCALE OF ITS ACTIVITIES; WEST ASIAN BRONZE AGE WORLD SYSTEMS: THE PROBLEMS OF MULTIPLE CORES AND TRANSFERABLE TECHNOLOGIES; TOTAL HISTORY AND CULTURAL EVOLUTION: IN SEARCH OF A SYNTHESIS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Modeling Interregional Interaction in Prehistory; INTRODUCTION; DIFFUSION; TRADE.
  • WORLD SYSTEMS THEORYAN ALTERNATIVE INTERSOCIETAL INTERACTION FRAMEWORK; Acknowledgments; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. The Use and Misuse of Nineteenth-Century English and American Ceramics in Archaeological Analysis; INTRODUCTION; THE CATEGORIZATION OF HISTORICAL CERAMICS; CHRONOLOGICAL PLACEMENT OF CERAMIC TYPES OR SITE ASSEMBLAGES; BEYOND CATEGORIZATION AND DATING; CONCLUDING REMARKS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Weathering of Inorganic Materials: Dating and Other Applications; INTRODUCTION; KINETICS, MECHANISMS, AND THERMODYNAMICS OF WEATHERING.
  • ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES FOR SURFACE ANALYSIS OF CERAMICSAPPLICATIONS; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDED BIBLIOGRAPHY; Chapter 5. Strategies for Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction in Archaeology; INTRODUCTION; RECONSTRUCTING LANDFORMS; RECONSTRUCTING VEGETATION; RECONSTRUCTING FAUNA; RECONSTRUCTING WATER AND ICE; RECONSTRUCTING CLIMATE; SYNTHESIS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Deposits for Archaeologists; INTRODUCTION; THE DEPOSIT; COMPARISON OF GEOLOGICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONCEPTS OF DEPOSIT; ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONCEPT OF DEPOSIT; ATTRIBUTES OF SEDIMENTS.