Archaeology

Theorizing Archaeological Museum Studies works towards reconnecting archaeological practice, the theoretical richness of archaeology, and museum st...

Drawing on modern economic theory, this book provides new insights into the economic development of ancient economies and the sustainability of the...

This volume presents a collection of studies by international experts on various aspects of ancient Israels society, economy, religion, language, c...

The Angkorian World explores the history of Southeast Asias largest ancient state from the first to mid-second millennium CE. Chapters by leading s...

Through meticulously researched case studies, this book explores the materiality of terracotta sculpture in early modern Europe.Chapters present a ...

The volume discusses nudity and clothing in the Hebrew Bible, covering anthropological, theological, archaeology and religious-historical aspects. ...

This fully updated sixth edition of a classic classroom text is essential reading for core courses in archaeology.Archaeology: An Introduction expl...

This engaging volume reveals how politics permeates all facets of museum practice, particularly in regions of political conflict. In these settings...

In December 1967, Time magazine put Bonnie and Clyde on its cover and proudly declared that Hollywood cinema was undergoing a renaissance. For the ...

An in-depth investigation of the ancient structures at Karahan Tepe, its builders, and its cosmic shamanic purpose Examines the intricate carvings,...

This book argues that tribal Scandinavia was set on the route to kingship by the arrival in the AD 180s90s of warrior groups that were dismissed fr...

This book argues that tribal Scandinavia was set on the route to kingship by the arrival in the AD 180s90s of warrior groups that were dismissed fr...

Worcester is one of Englands great historic cities, with a history of occupation that goes back to the Iron Age. It was a Roman ironworking and ind...

The peoples who inhabited Europe during the two millennia before the Roman conquests had established urban centers, large-scale production of goods...

Many students view archaeological theory as a subject distinct from field research. This division is reinforced by the way theory is taught, often ...

Pandemic, climate change, or war: our era is ripe with the odor of doomsday. In movies, books, and more, our imaginations run wild with visions of ...

The human desire to adorn the body is universal and timeless. While specific forms of body decoration and the motivations for them vary by region, ...

Archaeology: The Science of the Human Past introduces students to the wide ranging and fascinating world of archaeology and provides them with a co...

Archaeology: The Science of the Human Past introduces students to the wide ranging and fascinating world of archaeology and provides them with a co...